Eshaya "Shay" Murphy (born April 15, 1985, in Canoga Park, California) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.

Murphy attended college at USC and graduated in 2007. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 15th overall in the 2007 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx. Murphy has a brother George who attend the same high school as her.

The rookie played a reserve role for the Lynx in 2007, averaging 5.2 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. On June 22, 2008 Murphy was traded to the Detroit Shock for LaToya Thomas. On August 12, 2008 Murphy was traded along with Tasha Humphrey to the Washington Mystics for Taj McWilliams-Franklin. After being waived by the Mystics, the Indiana Fever signed her on June 11, 2009.

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• WNBA Player Profile
• WNBA Prospect Profile
• Murphy traded to the Detroit Shock
• Murphy traded to the Washington Mystics