{"id":438383,"date":"2023-06-22T21:11:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T01:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=438383"},"modified":"2023-06-22T21:11:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T01:11:06","slug":"hornets-select-brandon-miller-with-2nd-pick","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/hornets-select-brandon-miller-with-2nd-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"Hornets select Brandon Miller with 2nd pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Charlotte Hornets decided to use their 2<sup>nd<\/sup> overall pick at the 2023 NBA Draft to take Tide playmaker Brandon Miller.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Brandon Miller is selected 2nd overall in the 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBADraft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NBADraft<\/a> presented by State Farm! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GzpY5BgSnH\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/GzpY5BgSnH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1672038101567275009?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Brandon and G League Ignite guard Scoot Henderson were interviewed by the franchise a few days ago. In the end, Hornets decided to select Miller, who was the favorite according to the basketball experts.<\/p>\n<p>Miller triumphed with SEC Freshman and Player of the Year honors at Bama last campaign after averaging more than 18 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists per match. He also took home the SEC tournament&#8217;s MVP award and was selected as a 2<sup>nd<\/sup> team All-American.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">All along, the entire Charlotte Hornets organization has been all-in on Brandon Miller &#8212; ownership, front office, scouts, coaches. They see him as a perennial future All-Star player.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wojespn\/status\/1672037542743486468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Charlotte will have to put their faith in him and LaMelo Ball in the franchise&#8217;s quest to make it at least to the playoffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Charlotte Hornets decided to use their 2nd overall pick at the 2023 NBA Draft to take Tide playmaker Brandon Miller. Brandon Miller [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":438384,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17837,18893],"news_category":[16706,14084],"gn_keywords":[20059,18894,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Charlotte drafted the Alabama's forward.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438383"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=438383"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=438383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}