Brandon Miller Named SEC Freshman of the Week
1/2/2023 11:24:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Miller notches his third SEC weekly honor
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Following Alabama's win over Mississippi State, Alabama freshman Brandon Miller has been named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Miller has now won SEC Freshman of the Week for the third time this season.
The 6-9 freshman from Antioch, Tenn. notched his second straight double-double and third of the season, scoring 19 points to go along with 11 rebounds in the Crimson Tide's win over No. 21/20 Mississippi State. The freshman was efficient on offense against the Bulldogs, shooting 46% percent from the field (7-15) and 50% from beyond the arc, making a game-high five three-pointers.Â
Brandon Miller Notes
- Third career SEC Freshman of the Week honor
- Ranks No. 1 in the SEC in points per game (19.2) and No. 34 in the nation
- Miller is the only freshman in the country to rank in the top 50 in points per game (No. 34) and rebounds per game (No. 45)
- Miller is one of seven players in Division I, the only player in the SEC and the only freshman in the country that has scored 250 points and record 115 rebounds this season
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