Baba Miller expected to be drafted by NBA teams this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 2:13 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Baba Miller, a former Cincinnati Bearcats player, is projected to be selected in the upcoming NBA Draft at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on June 23-24. Most mock drafts list him as a second-round pick, with potential selections ranging from 33rd to 48th overall. Miller averaged 13 points and 10.3 rebounds during his season with the Bearcats, recording 13 double-doubles. Wes Miller, his former coach, expressed confidence in Baba's readiness to make an immediate impact in the NBA, citing his defensive and rebounding abilities. The NBA Draft begins tonight, with the first round starting at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.
- •Baba Miller averaged 13 points and 10.3 rebounds in his only season at Cincinnati.
- •Wes Miller believes Baba is ready for immediate NBA play.
- •Most mock drafts suggest Miller will be a second-round pick.
- •The NBA Draft is scheduled for June 23-24 in Brooklyn.
- •Projected selections for Miller range from 33rd to 48th overall.
- 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Cincinnati Bearcats coach Wes Miller on Baba Miller's NBA future
"Former Cincinnati Bearcats coach Wes Miller, now at Charlotte, spoke to The Enquirer about Baba Miller's NBA potential
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