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2025-26 Men's Basketball Developmental Team Roster

24 Malachi Murphy

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Junior
  • Major Management Information Systems
  • Hometown Richlands, NC
  • Highschool Richlands HS
  • Twitter Malachi_cm
  • Instagram Malachi.cm

Biography

FMU:  Two-year letterman at FMU.....Member of the 2023-24 Developmental squad and the 2024-25 Developmental squad....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2025 (fall).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Camp Pendleton, CA
  • Graduate of Richlands High School, where he played for coaches Jesse Kellum and Bud Green
  • Nickname is Mali
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child, what you wanted to be when you grew up: Super hero
  • How you got your nickname: Anthony Higgins gave me the nickname “Mali World,” He would always say, “It’s a young Mali world”
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Spider-Man
  • Favorite Athlete:  Michael Jordan
  • Favorite Sports Team:  Boston Celtics
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Spider-Man 2
  • Favorite Food:  Wings
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Drake
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  Not too many people
  • Favorite Off-Court Activity:  Going fishing in my backyard
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Get better and progress every day
  • Why you first chose your sport:  A way to escape
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Self-confidence

Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2023-24Freshman

    G-F
    6'1" 178 lbs
    1

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    G-F
    6'2" 184 lbs
  • 24

    2025-26Junior

    G-F
    6'2" 200 lbs
    24