No. 21–San Diego State Aztecs | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Mountain West Conference |
Personal information | |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lincoln High School (Stockton, California) |
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Miles Byrd is an American college basketball player for the San Diego State Aztecs.
Byrd grew up in Stockton, California and attended Lincoln High School. [1] He averaged 17.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.8 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game as a senior. [2] Byrd committed to play college basketball at San Diego State over offers from Villanova, Washington, Minnesota, Saint Mary’s, and Colorado State. [3]
Byrd played in four games during his true freshman year at San Diego State while utilizing a redshirt. [4] As a redshirt freshman he averaged 4.0 points and 2.5 rebounds in 34 games played. [5] Byrd became a starter for the Aztecs entering his redshirt sophomore season. [6]
Byrd's father, Calvin, played college basketball at Villanova and professionally in the Atlantic Basketball Association and in Switzerland before becoming a basketball coach. [7]