NBA Draft: Alabama’s Brandon Miller Continues Strong Frosh Season

Crimson Tide freshman Brandon Miller is continuing to play himself into top-five position in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Through 13 games, Alabama forward Brandon Miller has put together a strong freshman campaign. One that has thus far been worthy of being a top-five selection in the 2023 NBA Draft.

At 6-foot-9, Miller offers plenty of sought-after NBA qualities that teams will be looking for come draft night 2023. He’s a skilled shooter, tenacious and improving defender and is still learning and growing as a creator and playmaker. All to the Crimson Tide’s benefit.

On Tuesday night, Miller posted a line of 17 points, five rebounds, 3 steals, two assists and one block in Alabama’s 22-point win over Ole Miss. He shot 7-for-12 from the field and 2-for-6 from beyond the arc.

Miller has been instrumental so far in helping No. 7 Alabama climb through the ranks. Alongside another Alabama draft hopeful Noah Clowney, the Crimson Tide have overwhelmed with size and versatility on both ends of the court.

On the season, Miller is now averaging 19.2 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists while shooting 42 percent overall and an impressive 45 percent from three-point land.

Miller has seen highs of 36 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, two blocks and three steals this season, signaling his ability as a potential do-it-all piece for NBA franchises moving forward.

Miler and seventh-ranked Alabama next take on potential top-ten draftee Cason Wallace and Kentucky in what is sure to be an exciting game. The Crimson Tide and Wildcats face off at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 7.

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