Indiana’s quest to add size to the roster has them in contact with Florida Atlantic’s Baba Miller according to Sam Kayser of League Ready.
The 6-foot-11 and 215-pound forward is from Mallorca, Spain.
As a junior for FAU in 2024-25, Miller started all 34 games and averaged 11.3 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.7 blocks per game in 30 minutes per contest. His 6% block rate was No. 120 in the nation.
He shot 48.6% overall including 34.2% from three on 114 attempts and 59% on twos. He made 64.3% of his attempts at the free throw line.
Miller played at Florida State his first two seasons. As a sophomore there in 2023-24 he averaged 7.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.2 blocked shots. As a freshman for FSU in 2022-23 he averaged 4.3 points and 3.7 rebounds.
Miller also has extensive experience playing professionally and for the Spanish National team.
He averaged 11.3 points and 5.3 rebounds playing for Real Madrid in the Spanish Basketball League (Liga EBA) during the 2021-22 season. He spent most of the 2021-22 season playing with Real Madrid’s B Team in the EBA. He was called up and played with the Real Madrid senior team in December of 2021 and made his Euroleague debut as a 17-year-old against CSKA Moscow.
Miller averaged 11.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.0 assists while playing for the Spanish National Under-18 Team in the 2021 FIBA European Challengers tournament. He shot 64 percent from 2-point range and 50 percent from 3-point range.
Some of the other schools in touch with Miller include Louisville, Cincinnati, Memphis, UConn, Florida State
Oklahoma State, Ohio State, BYU, Kansas State, Virginia, Ole Miss, California, Seton Hall and South Florida.
Miller should have one year of eligibility remaining.
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