During the height of its success, Livingston were Scottish National League Champions seven times between 1979 and 1987.
[1] The Glasgow Rangers basketball team made their first appearance alongside Livingston in the 1988–89 season, becoming the league's second Scottish club.
Rangers dominated the campaign, pipping Livingston to the regular season title and then beating them in the final of the Championship Play-offs, winning 89–86.
Livingston also finished as runners-up in the NatWest League Trophy, losing 89–81 to Bracknell in the Final.
Despite the success of his two basketball teams, Murray was rumoured to have had a fall out with the basketball authorities in 1989 over a proposal to have both teams playing at The Forum Arena on alternate weekends, meaning a home game would be staged every week.