Brandon Miller Named to the Wooden All-American Team
3/30/2023 3:55:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Miller is one of 10 players to receive the Wooden All-American honors
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Alabama men's basketball forward Brandon Miller has been named to the 2023 John R. Wooden Award Men's All-American Team, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced on Thursday. Miller is one of 10 players to be named an All-American and the only freshman in Division I to receive the honor.Â
Miller is the first UA player in program history to be named to the Wooden All-American Team and one of two SEC players (Oscar Tshiebwe, Kentucky) to be named a Wooden All-American this season.                           Â
Brandon Miller, Wooden All-American Team
- Averaged 18.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game this season
- Associated Press First Team All-America selection
- Became the first UA player to win NABC Freshman of the YearÂ
- NABC District 20 First Team All-District honoree
- USBWA Freshman of the Year award recipientÂ
- Became the first player to sweep the SEC Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year and Tournament MVP awards in the same season
- A USBWA Second-Team All-America honoree this season and the only freshman to make the 15-man roster
- A First Team All-SEC and All-Tournament selection
- Became the fourth player in the last 50 years to lead the SEC in scoring as a freshman (19.6 ppg) joining Tennessee's Bernard King (1975) and LSU's Chris Jackson (1989) and Cameron Thomas (2021)Â
- The only player in Division I in the last 30 years to score 695 points, record 305 rebounds and make 105 three-pointers this season
- Scored 219 points against AP Top-25 teams this season
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