The Murray Twins - Keegan and Kris Discuss Their Journey to the NBA

Welcome to The Leave Your Legacy Podcast with Kenyon Murray, where we talk about how each and every one of us impact the world around us. In this episode, Kenyon is joined by his twin sons Keegan and Kris Murray, who are both basketball stars at the University of Iowa and the NBA. They share their stories of growing up in a basketball family, why they chose to play for the Hawkeyes, and how they balanced academics, athletics, and personal life. They also answer some fun questions from Kenyon, such as who’s the better golfer, cook, passer, and dancer. You don’t want to miss this candid and entertaining conversation between a proud father and his talented sons. And make sure you stay until the end to see Kris’s live reaction on the night of the NBA draft.

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction with the Murray Twins
01:26 - What Was It Like Playing Without Each Other?
04:05 - Adjusting to NBA Lifestyle and Coaching
08:13 - Increased Minutes and Tougher Competition
10:00 - Who Had It Tougher?
10:58 - Comparing Scoring Styles
12:34 - Preparing for Games
16:44 - Coping with the Demands of Basketball
20:55 - The Draft Process
23:30 - Who is Funnier?
24:10 - Fighting As Twins
25:13 - Balancing Family and Basketball
28:26 - When Did They Start Talking About Playing in the NBA
29:35 - Overcoming College Recruitment Challenges
33:40 - Committing to Iowa
36:12 - Who Is Better At?
43:10 - Leaving a Legacy: Being Good People
44:30 - Kris Murray Draft Party