| Fibwi Palma | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| League | LEB Plata |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 9 February 1999 Freeport, Bahamas |
| Listed height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Crestwood Preparatory College |
| College | Ole Miss (2018–20) FGCU (2020–24) |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–present | Fibwi Palma |
| Career highlights | |
Franco Miller Jr. (born 9 February 1999) is a Bahamian professional basketball player for Fibwi Palma of Spain's LEB Plata. He has also represented the Bahamas men's national basketball team in international competitions.
Miller was born in Freeport, Bahamas, and later moved to Canada where he attended Crestwood Preparatory College in Toronto. There, he became one of the program's top scorers and earned attention from U.S. college recruiters. [1]
In 2018, Miller committed to play for Ole Miss in the Southeastern Conference. He redshirted his first season due to injury and appeared in 19 games during the 2019–20 campaign. [2]
Seeking more playing time, he transferred to Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) where he played three seasons. During his tenure with the Eagles, Miller became a regular rotation player and averaged 7 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists in his senior year. [3]
In August 2024, Miller signed with Spanish club Fibwi Palma in the LEB Plata. [4] He joined the team after participating in international play with the Bahamas, being described as a versatile combo guard able to contribute at both backcourt positions. [5]
Miller has been a consistent member of the Bahamas men's national basketball team. He competed in the 2024 Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament, where the Bahamas recorded a historic upset victory against Argentina to advance. [6]
In the 2025 FIBA AmeriCup qualification, Miller averaged 15 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists across two games for the Bahamas. [7]