{"id":73821,"date":"2023-02-27T12:49:11","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T12:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/brandon-millers-pregame-mock-patdown-is-bad-look-for-himself-and-alabama\/"},"modified":"2023-02-27T12:49:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T12:49:11","slug":"brandon-millers-pregame-mock-patdown-is-unhealthy-search-for-himself-and-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/brandon-millers-pregame-mock-patdown-is-unhealthy-search-for-himself-and-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Miller\u2019s pregame mock patdown is unhealthy search for himself and Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 eLNveM align--bleed js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"5440\" data-height=\"3060\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1eow4w5-2 loxZOX has-data img-wrapper\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"max-width:5440px\" data-link-reference=\"\" data-link-target=\"\" data-syndicationrights=\"true\" data-imagerights=\"ap\" data-hide=\"false\" data-hidecredit=\"false\"><span class=\"sc-1eow4w5-0 dnhHtZ js_lightbox-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.3%\" class=\"sc-1eow4w5-3 lktKQM image-hydration-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_80,pg_1,q_80,w_80\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 80w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_140\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 140w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_265\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 265w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_340\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 340w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_490\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 490w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_645\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 645w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_740\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 740w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_965\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 965w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1165\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 1165w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1315\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 1315w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1465\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 1465w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1600\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 25em) calc(100vw - 32px),(max-width: 37.31em) calc(100vw - 32px),(min-width: 37.37em) and (max-width: 49.94em) calc(100vw - 32px),(min-width: 50em) and (max-width: 63.69em) 800px,(min-width: 63.75em) and (max-width: 85.19em) calc(66.5vw - 32px),800px\" alt=\"Brandon Miller (left, with coach Nate Oats) did himself no favors with his cheeky pregame ritual.\" draggable=\"auto\" data-chomp-id=\"f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-alt=\"Brandon Miller (left, with coach Nate Oats) did himself no favors with his cheeky pregame ritual.\" data-anim-src=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-1ptbguh-0 hxeMec caption\">Brandon Miller (left, with coach Nate Oats) did himself no favors together with his cheeky pregame ritual.<\/figcaption><figcaption class=\"sc-7s1ndr-0 ikKPtM has-caption\">Photo<!-- -->: <!-- -->AP<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-id=\"f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/f3dfadc5acf7d7e779676d042f77515d\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"5440\" data-height=\"3060\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">In the age of social media, we see folks misbehaving and exhibiting an egregious lack of self-awareness each day. Alabama males\u2019s basketball standout Brandon Miller is the most recent athlete to point out the world simply how tone-deaf one particular person may be. During Saturday\u2019s pregame introduction in opposition to Arkansas, Miller selected to go ahead with a \u201cpat-down\u201d entrance as he was introduced to the gang.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1629558488144781315&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1629558488144781315\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">For those that aren\u2019t conscious, Miller is at the moment beneath investigation for his half within the Jan. 15 homicide of Jamea Harris on the Crimson Tide campus. Former teammate Darius Miles and good friend Michael Davis are dealing with capital homicide prices from the alleged taking pictures. Miller was discovered to have supplied the gun, which belonged to Miles, and was left within the former\u2019s automotive after receiving a textual content message about an incident on campus grounds. Miller and a teammate have been performing this introductory \u201cpatdown\u201d all season, however persevering with on with the ritual now \u2014 as <!-- -->his title is <!-- -->so carefully related to a deadly confrontation<!-- --> \u2014 is horrible optics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">So with this info now publicly identified, watching Miller\u2019s apparently blatant disrespect for the scenario leads one to imagine he doesn\u2019t care concerning the sufferer or the seriousness of the authorized proceedings. The incontrovertible fact that he\u2019s finished this intro all through the season isn&#8217;t any excuse for his failure to learn the room. Considering all that\u2019s taking place<!-- --> round him, the truth that Miller is allowed to play is kind of surprising.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">You\u2019d assume a younger man beneath a lot scrutiny together with the University would wish to name much less consideration to himself and his present authorized scenario. This is a kind of occasions when a younger man ought to simply play <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 kGbjEv js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;Internal link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/deadspin.com\/alabama-basketball-brandon-miller-jamea-jonae-harris-1850150297&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/alabama-basketball-brandon-miller-jamea-jonae-harris-1850150297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">basketball<\/a><\/span> and depart all these theatrics alone. Of all of the introductions out there, Miller selected to carry out this one whereas beneath investigation for supplying a firearm allegedly used to kill a younger girl.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1629606621868326916&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1629606621868326916\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Following Bama\u2019s 86-83 win over Arkansas, head <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 kGbjEv js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;Internal link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/deadspin.com\/alabama-nate-oats-brandon-miller-darius-miles-1850144959&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/alabama-nate-oats-brandon-miller-darius-miles-1850144959\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coach Nate Oates<\/a><\/span> claimed ignorance to his information of Miller\u2019s intro however mentioned it received\u2019t proceed. This total case has been mishandled by Alabama and the NCAA from the beginning. Before NIL, every time a student-athlete<!-- --> was even imagined to have taken cash or items from anybody, the NCAA was throughout it, particularly in basketball and soccer. But they wish to wash their palms of a scenario when one thing critical occurs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Players have been punished for accepting a free meal,<!-- --> as <!-- -->Dez Bryant was <!-- -->in 2009 at Oklahoma State after <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 hMndXN sc-145m8ut-0 kGbjEv js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/280919-shame-on-ncaa-pushing-athletes-to-go-pro-the-case-of-dez-bryant&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/280919-shame-on-ncaa-pushing-athletes-to-go-pro-the-case-of-dez-bryant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dinner<\/a><\/span> with Deion Sanders. Former Utah Utes males\u2019s basketball coach Rick Majerus was reprimanded for the same violation as a result of he purchased pizza for his gamers after practices and movie classes and paid for it himself. This is the kind of trivial matter the NCAA likes to interject themselves into, but it sits again as a deadly taking pictures lurks within the background, one which has already seen a member of the crew, Darius Miles, dismissed and indicted on capital homicide prices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Brandon Miller (left, with coach Nate Oats) did himself no favors together with his cheeky pregame ritual.Photo: AP In the age of social media, we see folks misbehaving and exhibiting an egregious lack of self-awareness each day. Alabama males\u2019s basketball standout Brandon Miller is the most recent athlete to point out the world simply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}