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Brandon Miller pens farewell message to Alabama fans as he departs for NBA Draft
Brandon Miller wrote Alabama fans a ‘thank you’ note as he officially declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Friday afternoon.
Miller’s entry into the draft was widely reported on Thursday and has been the expectation for the past few months.
Here’s his full announcement:
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“Since I arrived on campus in May, this school and fan base has shown me nothing but love and support and for that, I will be forever grateful,” Miller wrote in-part.
Miller was one of the best players in college basketball this season. He was named SEC Player of the Year after leading Alabama to the regular season conference title. Miller also helped the Tide earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the 1st time in program history.
On the year, Miller averaged 18.8 points per game and shot 38.4% from 3-point range.
Miller will now turn his attention to the pre-draft process. Miller is expected to be in contention to be picked as high as No. 2 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft. The draft will be held on June 22.
Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.