Franco Miller Jr. added to the roster of Rockets

Franco Miller

Ningbo Rockets (CBA) strengthened their roster with the addition of 27-year-old Bahamas international 190cm guard Franco Miller Jr. (college: FGCU) for the 2026-27 season. He is the second foreign player on the roster, with Latvian Rolands Smits signing earlier. Miller played most recently with the Santa Cruz Warriors (NBA G League) in the U.S. In 29 NBA G-League games, he recorded 9.1ppg, 2.9rpg, and 3.1apg last season.
Last year, after his graduation, he was drafted by the Santa Cruz Warriors (G-League) in the second round (58th overall).
He graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2024 and is now entering his third season in pro basketball.
He has also been a member of the Bahamas international program for several years. Miller has played for the Bahamas senior team since 2021 and previously for the Under 17 National Team in 2015.
He also represented Bahamas at the FIBA Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament in Valencia (Spain) two years ago. During this event, he scored an average of 4.3 points per game and had 1.5 rebounds per game.
Miller has played professionally in Spain between Palma Fibwi and in the Bahamas during Dudley Boyz Saints.
He played in the final of Spanish Segunda FEB in 2025 and was voted to Eurobasket.com All-Spanish Segunda FEB Honorable Mention in the same year.
It is worth mentioning that he also played at Eurobasket Summer League, which helped him secure a job in professional basketball. Miller also played for The University of Mississippi for 2 years.