Paulius Murauskas - College Basketball News & Rumors

Murauskas leads Arizona State against UL Monroe after 22-point showing

Arizona State plays the UL Monroe Warhawks after Paulius Murauskas scored 22 points in Arizona State's 85-63 victory against the Hofstra Pride

18 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

UL Monroe visits Arizona State following Murauskas' 22-point outing

Arizona State hosts the UL Monroe Warhawks after Paulius Murauskas scored 22 points in Arizona State's 85-63 victory against the Hofstra Pride

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Murauskas 22 points lift Arizona State over Hofstra 85-63

Paulius Murauskas had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Arizona State beat Hofstra 85-63 on Tuesday night

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Hofstra visits Arizona State after Murauskas' 33-point showing

The Arizona State Sun Devils host the Hofstra Pride

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Hofstra visits Arizona State following Murauskas' 33-point game

The Arizona State Sun Devils host the Hofstra Pride

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Paulis Marauskas scores career-high 33 to power Arizona State past Northern Colorado 90-63

Paulius Murauskas poured in a career-high 33 points, Bryce Ford had 17 points off the bench, and Arizona State defeated Northern Colorado 90-63 on Friday night

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Murauskas leads Arizona State against Northern Colorado after 21-point outing

Arizona State hosts the Northern Colorado Bears after Paulius Murauskas scored 21 points in Arizona State's 75-65 victory over the East Tennessee State Buccaneers

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Northern Colorado visits Arizona State after Murauskas' 21-point performance

Arizona State hosts the Northern Colorado Bears after Paulius Murauskas scored 21 points in Arizona State's 75-65 victory against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers

NOVEMBER 5 • Associated Press

Murauskas scores 21 points to help Arizona State beat Tennessee State 75-65 to kick off Bennett era

Paulius Murauskas scored 21 points to help kickoff the Randy Bennett era with a 75-65 win over East Tennessee State in a season opener

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Leads Sun Devils in team debut Murauskas notched 21 points (5-13 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 11-12 FT), nine rebounds and three assists over 40 minutes during Monday's 75-65 victory over East Tennessee State.

Impact Murauskas played all 40 minutes in his Arizona State debut, leading the team in scoring and on the glass. The St. Mary's transfer, who followed coach Randy Bennett to Tempe, finished just one board shy of a 20-10 effort, marks he reached in the same game seven different times over the past two seasons with the Gaels. Murauskas was named as the preseason newcomer of the year in the Big 12 and after one contest, is off to a good start with his new school.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Why Paulius Murauskas is Arizona State's most important team transfer for 2026-27 It's a brand new era for Arizona State under Randy Bennett and we're explaining why one of his familiar faces in Paulius Murauaskas is the m...

JULY 13 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

Withdrawing from draft Murauskas (Pro Draft Prep) has withdrawn his name from the 2026 NBA Draft and will return to college for the 2026-27 season, Per NBA Communications.

Impact Murauskas will have a chance to build off a career-best scoring campaign this past season. He averaged 18.4 points per game while shooting 48.2 percent from the floor. He'll aim to carry those marks over to Big 12 play in his final collegiate season.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Arizona State basketball coach Randy Bennett is diving into his 'dream job' following health issue

Randy Bennett had said no to overtures from bigger programs for years, comfortable with his family and his place in the basketball world at Saint Mary’s

MAY 7 • Associated Press

Contemplating NBA Draft Murauskas is an early entrant into the NBA Draft, per NBA Communications.

Impact Murauskas followed his head coach Randy Bennett from Saint Mary's to Arizona State this offseason, but he's also contemplating the NBA Draft. He'll go through the pre-draft process and get feedback, and then decide whether or not to return to school.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Arizona State Murauskas will transfer to Arizona State, per Jeff Borzello of ESPN.com.

Impact Murauskas follows his head coach Randy Bennett from St. Mary's to Arizona State. The 6-foot-8 Greek forward averaged 18.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists last season with the Gaels -- this is a huge pickup for the Sun Devils. Murauskas has one final year of eligibility remaining.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Kansas' Bidunga, Wake Forest's Harris, Saint Mary's Murauskas among players entering men's portal

Kansas big man Flory Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Juke Harris and Saint Mary’s Paulius Murauskas are among the parade of players entering the transfer portal on the first of 15 days Divi...

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Leaving St. Mary's Murauskas will enter the transfer portal, per On3.

Impact Murauskas is coming off a career year in his second season with St. Mary's. The 6-foot-8 forward averaged 18.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists. while shooting 48 percent from the field. With one year of eligibility remaining, he'll depart St. Mary's and look for a bigger program, with potentially a big paycheck coming his way as well. Murauskas should be highly sought-after this portal season.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Rashaun Agee scores 22 points, leads No. 10 seed Texas A&M past No. 7 seed Saint Mary's 63-50

Rashaun Agee had 22 points and nine rebounds, and No. 10 seed Texas A&M beat seventh-seeded Saint Mary’s 63-50 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

Not starting Thursday Murauskas is not in the starting five for Thursday's game versus Texas A&M, Travis L. Brown of The Bryan-College Station Eagle reports.

Impact Murauskas has started every game this season, so his absence from the starting five is a bit of a surprise. Mantas Juzenas is starting in his place. Murauskas is averaging 18.8 points and 7.7 rebounds across 32.4 minutes per game this season, so he still figures to be a major part of the Gaels first round contest.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Mary's Gaels and Texas A&M Aggies square off in the first round of NCAA Tournament

The No. 22 Saint Mary's Gaels square off against the Texas A&M Aggies in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 19 • Associated Press

Saint Mary's (CA) and Texas A&M square off in opening round of NCAA Tournament

The No. 22 Saint Mary's Gaels play in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against the Texas A&M Aggies

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Santa Clara beats No. 21 Saint Mary's 76-71, advances to WCC title game vs Gonzaga

Sash Gavalyugov scored 23 points including a back-breaking 3-pointer to lead Santa Clara to a 76-71 victory over No. 21 Saint Mary’s in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference...

MARCH 10 • Associated Press

Drops 26 in defeat Murauskas contributed 26 points (9-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT) and eight rebounds in 36 minutes during Monday's 76-71 loss to Santa Clara.

Impact The junior and second-leading scorer in the West Coast Conference scored at least 20 points for the 15th time this season, but it wasn't enough to stave off the upset bid from third-seeded Santa Clara in the semifinals of the WCC tournament. Murauskas is averaging 18.8 points and 7.7 rebounds per contest in 2025-26. Fortunately, his season is likely not over, as the 27-5 Gaels are almost certain to get an NCAA Tournament bid.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

No. 9 Gonzaga visits Saint Mary's (CA) after Lewis' 21-point performance

Saint Mary's (CA) takes on the No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs after Mikey Lewis scored 21 points in Saint Mary's (CA)'s 86-67 victory over the Santa Clara Broncos

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

Santa Clara faces Saint Mary's (CA) following Mahi's 30-point game

Santa Clara visits the Saint Mary's Gaels after Elijah Mahi scored 30 points in the Broncos' 94-73 win over the San Francisco Dons

FEBRUARY 24 • Associated Press

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