Who Is Darrell Miller Jr? NBA Draft 2023 Brandon Miller Brother- Sister Britany

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Brandon Miller brother, Darrell Miller Jr, has played basketball in five countries. His sister, Britany Smith, plays for Cumberland University. 

The siblings and their love for the sport is clearly evident. Coming from an athletic family, Brandon has made a name for himself at an early age. 

Brandon Miller Is Expected To Be One Of The First Three Names In The 2023 NBA Draft
Brandon Miller Is Expected To Be One Of The First Three Names In The 2023 NBA Draft (Source: Instagram)

Young Miller of the University of Alabama is one of the big names heading to the 2023 NBA Draft. Though eyes might be on Victor Wembanyama, Brandon is nothing short of a superstar. 

The small forward will go second or third, ahead or behind another basketball talent, Scoot Henderson. Despite not having the perfect NCAA Tournament, Brandon and his basketball talent have caught the eyes of many. 

Brandon Miller Brother: Darrell Miller Jr

Brandon Miller’s brother, Darrell Miller Jr, is a former basketball player, playing the majority of his career overseas. 

Born on January 10, 1990, Darrell Miller Jr played as a forward during his career. He stands at 6ft 8 inches. 

Darrell Miller Jr is a graduate of Fisk University and played collegiate basketball. After graduating in 2014, Darrell’s basketball talent took him to Vietnam. 

On Instagram in 2016, Darrell shared a picture of him dunking in the basketball courts of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 

Darrell Smith Jr Pictured Playing For The Vietnamese Basketball Side Da Nang Dragons In 2021
Darrell Smith Jr Pictured Playing For The Vietnamese Basketball Side Da Nang Dragons In 2021 (Source: Instagram)

2016 was the year the Vietnamese Basketball Association was formed, and in his first stint in Vietnam, Darrell played for Saigon Heat. 

A year later, Darrell found himself in Chihuahua, Mexico playing for Nogaleros. But with his injuries, Darrell couldn’t play much with the side. 

In 2018, Darrell decided to move to Hungary and play for the team, Cegled. In his debut match, Darrell scored 21 points and eight rebounds as they beat Club of Bekes. 

Darrell with Cegled was a match made in heaven, as they won the championship that season. He was even crowned the MVP. Cegled won the league consecutively in 2020, but Darrell couldn’t play a major role. 

In 2020, Darrell returned to Vietnam and played for the basketball team Da Nang Dragons. He played eight games, scoring 186 points. And despite a strong performance, Darrell decided to return to his home a year later. 

Darrell Miller Personal Life 

Despite his Instagram handle being fully dedicated to basketball, Darrell has shared a few pictures of his family life. 

In 2020, Darrell shared a picture of his pregnant fiance, Jaz, with the couple expecting their first child. On January 29, 2021, Jaz gave birth to their son, Maze. 

Darrell Smith Jr Pictured With His Family Celebrating Christmas In 2021
Darrell Smith Jr Pictured With His Family Celebrating Christmas In 2021 (Source: Instagram)

Darrell is also the father to Jaz’s child from her first relationship. The older brother to Maze, Karter, will be turning ten this year on June 30.

It was after Maze’s birth Darrell asked for Jaz’s hand for marriage. On October 31, 2021, Jaz shared a series of pictures of Darrell going down on one knee as he proposed to her at the restaurant House of Cards in Nashville. 

The couple will be tying the knot on September 9, 2023, with Darrell announcing the news on his Instagram a year before the ceremony. 

Brandon Miller Sister: Britany Miller 

Brandon Miller’s sister, Britany, is also a basketball player. The older sister of Brandon Miller is a junior forward at Cumberland University.

Britany graduated from Cumberland University in 2022 with a degree in Business Administration.

Her two brothers, Brandon and Darrell, were present at her graduation ceremony, with Darrell sharing a few pictures on his Instagram handle. 

Darrell Smith Jr And Brandon Smith Pictured With Their Sister Britany In 2022
Darrell Smith Jr And Brandon Smith Pictured With Their Sister Britany In 2022 (Source: Instagram)

Standing at 5 ft 11 inches, Britany has played 29 games in the 2022 season and was one of the key players in the COVID shortened 2020 season.

In 2020, Miller was one of the names in the All-Conference Honorable Mention honors. The older sister of Brandon Miller scored 140 points in 15 games and scored double figures in eight of those 15 games. 

Earlier this year, in February, Miller was named to the Mid-South Conference All-Academic Team, along with her other teammates. 

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