Clippers' Baba Miller: Prepping for rookie campaign
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Miller ended with four points (2-5 FG, 0-1 FT), five rebounds and one steal in 17 minutes during Spain's 108-106 loss to Greece in Tuesday's FIBA World Cup qualifier.
Miller has remained active this offseason, as he participated in the Las Vegas Summer League with the Clippers before playing for Spain in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers. The rookie second-rounder could have a hard time cracking Los Angeles' Opening Night rotation, as Isaiah Jackson, Rui Hachimura and Max Strus are all well-positioned for reserve roles.
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Clippers' Baba Miller: Nets 15 points with two treys
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Miller registered 15 points (5-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and two assists in 26 minutes during Sunday's 104-82 Las Vegas Summer League win over the Jazz.
Miller scored with remarkable efficiency, missing just two shots in 26 minutes while knocking down both of his free throws. The second-round pick is an intriguing seven-foot playmaker, but it may be difficult for him to carve out meaningful minutes in Los Angeles while Rui Hachimura, Brandon Ingram and Derrick Jones are healthy.
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Clippers' Baba Miller: Notches 12 points in loss
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Miller totaled 12 points (3-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, one assist and three blocks in 27 minutes during Thursday's 91-85 Summer League loss to Sacramento.
The rookie second-round forward showcased his intriguing two-way upside, finishing efficiently while swatting a game-high three shots. There is a lot of competition for minutes in the frontcourt in Los Angeles, but Miller certainly has the talent to carve out a role.
