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Brandon Miller Receives Sporting News First-Team All-American Honors

Miller was the only freshman to be named to any of the Sporting News All-American teams.
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Alabama freshman forward Brandon Miller has received his first national award, being named a first-team All-American by the Sporting News. Miller was the only freshman to be named to the first, second, or third team.

Miller, who was recently named the SEC's Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year and received first-team honors, leads the conference in scoring with 19.6 points per game while shooting 45 percent from the field, 40 percent on 3-pointers and 85 percent from the free-throw line.

The No. 4 Crimson Tide won't play again until Friday at Noon CT on ESPN. Alabama holds the top seed in the SEC Tournament and will play the winner of Mississippi State and Florida.

Here is the list of Sporting News All-Americans:

First Team

Zach Edey - Purdue

Trayce Jackson-Davis - Indiana

Jalen Wilson - Kansas

Brandon Miller - Alabama

Drew Timme - Gonzaga

Second Team

Jaime Jaquez - UCLA

Azoulas Tubelis - Arizona

Marcus Sasser - Houston

Jalen Pickett - Penn State

Tyler Kolek - Marquette

Third Team 

Kris Murray - Iowa

Oscar Tshiebwe - Kentucky

Kendric Davis - Memphis

Markquis Nowell - Kansas State

Armando Bacot - North Carolina

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