Dejounte Murray averaged 17.5 points, 7.4 assists, and 6.5 rebounds over 31 games in his debut season with the Pelicans, which was cut short by a t ...

Dejounte Murray: He’s the reason why I’m here right now. Mitch Johnson is the reason I’m here right now. He’s the guy that came and got me out of jail when I was 15—with my uncle.

Murray only joined the Pelicans last summer and put up a modest stat line in his first stint there with 17.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 7.4 assists per game on 39.3% shooting.

Dejounte Murray was transparent when discussing his eighth NBA season, his first with the New Orleans Pelicans, in a recent interview with "The Pivot." The point guard said it was the "worst ...