Boopie Miller
American basketball player (born 2003)
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Kevin "Boopie" Miller (born May 1, 2003) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Central Michigan Chippewas, Wake Forest Demon Deacons and SMU Mustangs.
| Free agent | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 1, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Victory Rock Prep (Bradenton, Florida) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Early life and college career
Miller attended Victory Rock Prep in Bradenton, Florida, before committing to play college basketball at Central Michigan University. As a true freshman for Central Michigan, he averaged 13.1 points, 4.6 assists, and 3.4 rebounds per game, being named to the MAC All-Freshman Team.[1] After playing sparingly the following season due to injury, Miller transferred to Wake Forest University.[2] He finished his redshirt sophomore season averaging 15.6 points and 3.5 assists per game, before entering the transfer portal for a second time.[3]
In April 2024, Miller announced his decision to transfer to Southern Methodist University.[4] In his first season with the Mustangs, he averaged 13.2 points, 5.5 assists, and 1.6 steals per game, being named to the third-team All-ACC.[5] The following season, Miller was named the Associated Press national player of the week after totaling 27 points, 12 assists, and four rebounds in an upset victory over North Carolina.[6] Against Virginia Tech, he hit a game-winning half-court shot as time expired to lead the Mustangs to a 77–76 victory.[7][8] At the conclusion of the regular season, he was named to the second-team All-ACC after emerging as one of the conference's leading scorers and assisters.[9]
Miller surpassed the 2,000 career point milestone in his final college game, an 89–79 loss to Miami (Ohio) in the 2026 NCAA tournament First Four.[10]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Central Michigan | 30 | 28 | 32.9 | .421 | .360 | .779 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.1 | .1 | 13.1 |
| 2022–23 | Central Michigan | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | .519 | .375 | .773 | 3.8 | 5.3 | .8 | .0 | 18.5 |
| 2023–24 | Wake Forest | 35 | 35 | 32.0 | .464 | .369 | .845 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.4 | .0 | 15.6 |
| 2024–25 | SMU | 28 | 28 | 29.2 | .415 | .341 | .816 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 1.6 | .3 | 19.1 |
Personal life
Miller is nicknamed "Boopie" in honor of his deceased uncle who went by the name "Boobie".[11]