Mike Murphy – SWC Champion and NIT Title Winner
Season 5 – Episode 12
Austin, Texas — The Texas Legacy Support Network (TLSN) is proud to welcome former University of Texas basketball standout Mike Murphy as one of 23 celebrity “Legends” leading a foursome at the inaugural TLSN Legends Golf Classic, set for September 15, 2025, at Great Hills Country Club. Murphy, a four year letterman, was a senior leader on the 1977–78 Texas Longhorns team that captured the Southwest Conference Championship and went on to win the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) title under legendary coach Abe Lemons. Known for his leadership and clutch defensive play, Murphy was an important piece of this historic Texas Basketball season.
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