Category profile
- Dominance
- 76
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.8 | |
| 1971 | 9.6 | |
| 1972 | 12.7 | |
| 1973 | 20.4 | |
| 1974 | 18.2 | |
| 1975 | 17.4 | |
| 1976 | 21.3 | |
| 1977 | 25.6 | |
| 1978 | 20 | |
| 1979 | 19.3 | |
| 1980 | 16.7 | |
| 1981 | 15.6 | |
| 1982 | 8.8 |
Data sources
- NBA
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Calvin Murphy ranks #145 in Basketball
Calvin Murphy ranks #145 in Basketball and #1148 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.9/100.
The verified career covers 1970–1983 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Career points 17949, Career free-throw percentage 89.2, Consecutive free throws made 78, All-Star selections 1.
Nearest context: ahead Bill Bradley (83.0); behind Maya Moore (82.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Calvin Murphy GOAT Score explained
- Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Murphy comparisons
Calvin Murphy — frequently asked
- Is Calvin Murphy the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Calvin Murphy ranks #145 in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 82.9/100, behind LeBron James (95.6).
- What is Calvin Murphy's GOAT Score?
- 82.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Calvin Murphy rank all time?
- #1148 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #145 in Basketball.
- Calvin Murphy vs Bill Bradley: who ranks higher?
- Bill Bradley ranks higher at 83.0 versus Calvin Murphy at 82.9, a margin of 0.1 points.