Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Illinois

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Adam Miller

Guard
MORGAN PARK HS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-4
Press Release

Peak Performance

23.9

Points per game

6.5

Rebounds per game

5.8

Assists per game

2,076

Career points
“Adam is a very skilled basketball player. He has a high basketball IQ and can score in many different ways.”
Lou Adams
Head Coach - Head coach of Orr High
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Athletic Excellence

The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot-4, 175-pound senior guard had led the Mustangs to a 21-9 record and a berth in the Class 3A sectional semifinals at the time of his selection. Miller averaged 23.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 2.2 steals while connecting on 42.5 percent of his 3-points shots through 30 games. A Jordan Brand Classic Game selection, he entered the sectional tournament with 2,076 points in his prep basketball career.

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Academic Achievement

Miller has maintained a weighted 3.69 GPA in the classroom. He has made a verbal commitment to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Illinois this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Miller has volunteered locally with a Thanksgiving turkey give-away and as a youth basketball coach.