Jodie Lee Murphy (born 18 February 1972) is a retired Australian women's

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player. Murphy played in the

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(WNBL) between 1989 and 1995. During that period Murphy played for three teams;

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(1989), AIS (1990–91) and

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(1992–95) totaling 122 games. In 1992, Murphy won the

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with 376 points at an average of 17.9 points per game. Murphy was also selected to the

WNBL All-Star Five The All-WNBL Team is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) honour bestowed on the best performing players in the league following every WNBL season. From 1988 to 2018–19, the honour was known as the All-Star Five. As of 2020, it is ...

in the same year.Women's National Basketball League
All Star Five
. Retrieved 2015-01-08.

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Living people Australian women's basketball players 1972 births Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-basketball-bio-stub

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