2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Miller, Tavario
Jersey Number 4
Tavario Miller
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 226
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Long Island, Bahamas
- High School:
- Wheatley HS (Houston, Texas)
Bio
2016-17 (Senior)
Saw action in all 31 games as a senior, drawing two starts while averaging 10.4 minutes per contest … contributed 95 points (3.1 per game) and 84 rebounds (2.7 per contest) … scored five points and reeled in seven rebounds during the season opener against Northwestern State (11/11) ... contributed seven points on 3-of-5 shooting vs. American (11/14) ... threatened double-digit scoring against Denver (12/7), finishing with nine points to go along with three rebounds ... played a career-high 21 minutes against Saint Francis (12/21), contributing nine points … tied season-best with nine points on 4-of-8 shooting with five boards against Saint Francis (12/21) ... drew the starting assignment at No. 6 Kentucky (1/3) ... tied his season and career high in points (9) and rebounds (7) against LSU (1/11), finishing with a team-high four dunks … made the start against No. 9 Kentucky (3/4) on Senior Day.
2015-16 (Junior)
Played in 36 games as a junior, averaging 10.8 minutes per contest … pulled down 132 rebounds (3.7 per game) and scored 74 points (2.1 per game) … also racked up 12 assists, 12 blocked shots and 10 steals … shot 44.4 percent from the field and 54.2 percent from the free throw line … played 16 minutes in season-opener against USC Upstate, scored eight points on 4-for-4 shooting, tallying a career-high three assists ... corralled seven rebounds against SE Louisiana (11/16), scoring six points in 18 minutes of action ... scored eight points to go along with four rebounds and a block against A&M-CC (11/19) ... was one of two Bahamas' natives in the field for the Battle4Atlantis tournament, playing in all three games contested in his native country ... made first career start against Missouri (1/23), played season-high 21 minutes and grabbed a career-best 10 rebounds against the Tigers ... scored four points in A&M's NCAA First Round win over Green Bay, playing 10 minutes and shooting 1-for-3 from the floor to go along with a 2-for-2 line from the charity stripe.
2014-15 (Sophomore)
Saw an increased role on the court as a sophomore, playing in 25 games as a reserve and averaging 11.3 minutes per contest ... scored 67 points (2.7 per game) and pulled down 76 rebounds (3.0 per game) while racking up nine blocked shots, five assists and a steal ... shot 63.6 percent from the field ... enjoyed a banner opening night, scoring a season-best 15 points on a perfect 6-of-6 shooting from the field against Northwestern State (11/14) ... pulled down a campaign-high eight rebounds on two occasions, on the road at Alabama (1/6) and at home vs. Auburn (2/28) ... blocked a personal-best three shots vs. Mississippi State (1/13) ... went 5-of-6 from the field to contribute 13 points at Ole Miss (2/4) ... honored with the Strength & Conditioning Award at the program’s end of the year banquet.
2013-14 (Freshman)
Appeared in 31 games as a reserve during his rookie campaign, averaging 9.8 minutes per contest ... contributed 56 points (1.8 points per game) and 74 rebounds (2.4 rebounds per game) while also collecting nine blocked shots, seven steals and six assists ... shot 41.7 percent from the floor, including a .478 clip during SEC play ... made his Aggie debut on opening night against Buffalo (11/8), pulling down four rebounds ... scored his first career point with a free throw against Mississippi Valley State (11/11) ... played a season-high 20 minutes against SMU (11/30), contributing two rebounds and two steals ... enjoyed a solid outing during the win over LSU (2/12), setting season-highs in points (9), rebounds (7) and minutes played (20).
Before A&M
Rated a three-star recruit by both ESPN and Rivals.com ... selected as the 18th best prospect in the state of Texas and the 43rd best power forward nationally by ESPN ... played at Wheatley High School in Houston for coach Willie Patrick ... enjoyed career-best 40-point and 22-rebound performance as a senior ... prior to his final prep campaign was named preseason all-city by the Houston Chronicle ... as a junior, averaged 14.8 points, 10.0 rebounds and 4.8 blocks per game to help lead WHS to a 26-10 record and a playoff appearance ... garnering all-district and all-region accolades ... played AAU with the Franchize All-Stars ... also recruited by South Carolina and Tulsa, among others.
Personal
Tavario Miller was born Feb. 26, 1994, in Freeport, The Bahamas, to parents Gregory Miller and Pathrica Bain ... has two brothers, Dalano and Greg, and a sister, Tanishia ... majoring in university studies leadership.
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