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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Sophomore guard Trey Murphy III has joined Virginia after transferring from Rice, Cavaliers coach Tony Bennett said Thursday. Murphy, a native of Durham, North Carolina, will be eligible to practice next season, but he will have to wait a year before he can play. He will have two years of eligibility remaining. He is ranked No. 12 by ESPN among transfers eligible for the 2021-22 season. At Rice, the 6-foot-8 Murphy averaged 13.7 points as a sophomore and made 75 3-pointers. He also made 82.4 % of his free throw attempts and averaged 5.5 rebounds. He converted 43.3% of his field goal attempts, and was 36.8% from 3-point territory. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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