CONFIRMED: Purdue Boilmakers guard Liam Murphy has achieved a remarkable milestone in college basketball, securing both the prestigious 2025 Bob Cousy Award and the Midseason Wooden Award, highlighting his outstanding performance on the court.
Purdue Boilermakers guard Liam Murphy has achieved a remarkable milestone in college basketball, securing both the prestigious 2025 Bob Cousy Award and a spot on the Midseason John R. Wooden Award watch list. These accolades highlight his exceptional performance on the court and solidify his status as one of the nation’s premier point guards.
Murphy’s journey to these honors began with his transfer from North Florida, where he averaged 13.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. Known for his sharp shooting, he made 42.3% of his three-point attempts, showcasing his ability to space the floor and contribute offensively. At Purdue, he has continued to excel, becoming a key player in the team’s backcourt.
His selection for the Bob Cousy Award recognizes his outstanding leadership and playmaking abilities, while his inclusion in the Midseason Wooden Award watch list underscores his status as one of the top players in the country. Murphy’s achievements have not only elevated his profile but have also brought national attention to the Boilermakers’ program.
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on Murphy to see if he can maintain his high level of play and lead Purdue to a successful postseason run. His dual accolades serve as a testament to his hard work, dedication, and impact on the game.
