Emanuel Miller | |
Position: | Small forward / power forward |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 7 |
Weight Lbs: | 215 |
League: | NBA |
Team: | Dallas Mavericks |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Birth Date: | 19 June 2000 |
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Draft Year: | 2024 |
Career Start: | 2024 |
Years1: | –present |
Team1: | Dallas Mavericks |
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Emanuel Miller (born June 19, 2000) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies and the TCU Horned Frogs.
Miller began his high school career at Bill Crothers Secondary School. Prior to his junior season, he transferred to La Lumiere School.[1] Miller transferred to Prolific Prep for his senior season. In October 2018, he committed to Virginia Tech over offers from Maryland, Minnesota, and Buffalo.[2] After Buzz Williams accepted the head coaching position at Texas A&M, Miller followed him to play for the Aggies.[3]
Miller averaged 6.4 points and 6.3 rebounds per game as a freshman.[4] On January 26, 2021, he scored a career-high 28 points in a 78–54 loss to South Carolina.[5] As a sophomore, Miller averaged 16.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. Following the season, he transferred to TCU, citing the desire of a fresh start.[6] Miller averaged 10.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game in his junior season.[7] As a senior, he averaged 12.3 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.[8] In his final season, Miller averaged 15.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. He was named to the Second Team All-Big 12.[9]
Miller has represented Canada in several international competitions. In July 2017, he competed for the Canada team that won a gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Cup. Miller averaged 1.6 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.[10] In June 2018, he was a key piece for the Canada team that captured a silver medal at the FIBA U18 Americas Championship. Miller averaged 17.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game.[2] In the semifinal win against Puerto Rico, he posted 31 points and 14 rebounds.[11]
After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Miller signed with the Dallas Mavericks on July 13, 2024.[12]
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20| style="text-align:left;"| Texas A&M| 30 || 25 || 24.6 || .404 || .143 || .617 || 6.3 || 0.9 || 0.7 || 0.1 || 6.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21| style="text-align:left;"| Texas A&M| 17 || 13 || 31.6 || .571 || .000 || .817 || 8.2 || 1.4 || 0.8 || 0.1 || 16.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2021–22| style="text-align:left;"| TCU| 34 || 34 || 27.5 || .493 || .244 || .688 || 6.2 || 0.9 || 0.7 || 0.8 || 10.3|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2022–23| style="text-align:left;"| TCU| 32 || 31 || 29.8 || .505 || .392 || .652 || 6.5 || 1.7 || 0.9 || 0.9 || 12.3|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:left;"| 2023–24| style="text-align:left;"| TCU| 34 || 34 || 32.6 || .486 || .383 || .815 || 6.1 || 2.6 || 1.1 || 0.4 || 15.8|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 147 || 137 || 29.1 || .493 || .319 || .734 || 6.5 || 1.5 || 0.8 || 0.5 || 11.9
Miller's younger brother Leonard[13] plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA, by whom he was drafted in the second round of the 2023 NBA draft.[14]