Miles McBride played college basketball for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
12 Facts About Miles McBride
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Miles McBride played alongside teammate Jaxson Hayes from 2015 to 2018.
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Miles McBride suffered a season-ending left foot injury during a football game as a junior.
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Miles McBride was sidelined from all but the final two games of the basketball season and helped Moeller win the Division I state title.
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Miles McBride opted out of playing football in his senior season to focus on basketball.
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Miles McBride's team achieved the first undefeated season in its division since 1995.
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Miles McBride was named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team.
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Miles McBride later decided to remain in the draft, foregoing his college eligibility.
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Miles McBride was selected in the second round of the 2021 NBA draft with the 36th pick by the Oklahoma City Thunder and then traded to the New York Knicks, alongside Rokas Jokubaitis, for Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.
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Miles McBride made his regular season debut on October 24,2021.
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Miles McBride's father played basketball for Xavier, while his mother played tennis for Ohio State.
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Miles McBride has been nicknamed "Deuce" since he was in third grade.