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Baba MillerLos Angeles Clippers · #17

Forward · 6'8", 210 lb · Cincinnati

Baba Miller is a forward the Los Angeles Clippers selected 36th overall (second round) in the 2026 NBA draft out of Cincinnati. An incoming rookie for 2026-27 — projected role, ratings and outlook.

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Baba Miller

Season avg— · no NBA seasons yet — prospect

Career avg— · career line pending debut

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

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Scouting report

Baba Miller — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

Depth wing prospect · Impact 37

Baba Miller is a forward the Los Angeles Clippers selected 36th overall (second round) in the 2026 NBA draft out of Cincinnati. An incoming rookie for

Offense

Defense

Feel / IQ

Playmaking

Below average creator

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Scoring

Below average scorer

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Rebounding

Below average on the glass

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3PT / spacing

Below average spacing

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Perimeter D

Below average on the perimeter

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Paint / rim D

Below average at the rim

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Clutch

Below average late

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Athleticism

Below average tools

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Basketball IQ

Reads the game

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Durability

Availability

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Act II

Where Baba Miller stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets▬

44%

Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat▬

23%

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬

19%

Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬

Kyrie Irving Dallas Mavericks▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #355 of 384 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

37Impact index

66Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file1

#36 2026 Draft pick (R2)

Stat explorer

Baba Miller — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

Scoring

0.0 PPG

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Playmaking

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Rebounding

0.0 RPG

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Shooting

— 3P%

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The engine

How the model sees Baba Miller

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected next season confidence

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 0-season history below.

What moves the points line vs last season

Everything it reads

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0 seasons of per-minute rates

every box line, minutes-normalized

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Recency × games-played weight

recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline

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Weighted least-squares trend

his own trajectory, read season over season

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Per-stat aging curves

age — — applied per stat

curve

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Live role context

usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present

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Durability signal

GP last 3: — → games & confidence

health

The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Baba Miller career stats, season by season

Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.

EraLab · the stat time machinenovel

Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.

—raw PPG

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—in 2026 pace

why

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

Bogoljub Markovic 100%Dillon Mitchell 100%Jamir Watkins 100%Noah Penda 100%Rasheer Fleming 100%

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Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart

Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.

Role simulatorpowered by GM engine

Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.

If a key teammate misses 20 games →

Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.

Context

Are the Los Angeles Clippers built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

44–38proj record

#8conf seed

+1net rtg

116.3off rtg

115.2def rtg

62%playoff odds

Roster delta · what changed

Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Kris Dunn, Kawhi Leonard.

How his role moves

Projected 44–38, 8th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

37 of 99

Role player tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

1 accolades

#36 2026 Draft pick (R2)

Act IV

The Ballad of Baba Miller

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

The beginning

Baba Miller is a 2026 second-round forward for the Los Angeles Clippers.

Los Angeles Clippers

Turning pro

Drafted 36th overall, 2026 as a Forward.

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Baba Miller was a second-round pick (36th overall) in the 2026 NBA draft, headed to the Los Angeles Clippers out of Cincinnati.

Chapter

He has not played an NBA game yet — his debut comes in 2026-27, so this page carries projections only.

Where things stand

A second-round forward who debuts in 2026-27.

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Miller's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the court

Measurables

Active

Height: 6'8"
Weight: 210 lb
Draft: 36th overall, 2026
Born: Cincinnati
Jersey: #17

Beyond the game

Miller joins the Los Angeles Clippers as a 2026 second-round pick out of Cincinnati.

The person

A 2026 second-round forward out of Cincinnati.

Incoming

Second round

Cincinnati

FAQ

Baba Miller — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Baba Miller, answered.

Where was Baba Miller drafted?

Baba Miller was selected 36th overall (second round) by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2026 NBA draft, out of Cincinnati.

Does Miller have NBA stats yet?

The identity and draft facts are real; the ratings and outlook are Balladex projections, since he debuts in 2026-27.

Baba Miller career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.

Baba MillerLos Angeles Clippers · #17

Baba Miller — the report card

Where Baba Miller stands

Baba Miller — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Baba Miller

Baba Miller career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Los Angeles Clippers built to win?

The Ballad of Baba Miller

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

Where things stand

Off the court

Baba Miller — frequently asked

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