Miles Kelly
| Dallas Mavericks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 26, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2025–present |
| Career history | |
| 2025–present | Dallas Mavericks |
Miles Kelly (born January 26, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.. He played college basketball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Auburn Tigers.
High school career
Coming out of high school, Kelly was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Georgia Tech over other schools such as NC State, Miami (Florida), Texas A&M, and Wake Forest.[1]
College career
Georgia Tech
As a freshman in 2021–22, Kelly appeared in 30 games with one start, where he averaged 4.5 points and 1.4 rebounds per game for Georgia Tech.[2] On February 28, 2023, he dropped 30 points versus Syracuse.[3] During the 2022–23 season, Kelly averaged 14.4 points per game.[4] On February 10, 2024, he dropped a career-high 36 points versus Louisville.[5] During the 2023–24 season, Kelly averaged 13.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game,[6] earning all-ACC honorable mention.[7] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Auburn
Kelly transferred to play for the Auburn Tigers.[9] In his team debut on November 6, 2024, he put up 21 points on seven made threes in a season-opening win over Vermont.[10] On January 25, 2025, Kelly hit a game-winning three against Tennessee.[11] On February 8, he totaled 22 points against Florida.[12] On March 1, Kelly scored 30 points while making nine threes in a win over Kentucky in Rupp Arena.[13]
Professional career
After not being selected in the 2025 NBA draft, Kelly signed a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks.[14]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Georgia Tech | 30 | 1 | 14.6 | .407 | .347 | .722 | 1.4 | .5 | .5 | .1 | 4.5 |
| 2022–23 | Georgia Tech | 33 | 27 | 32.4 | .410 | .379 | .898 | 3.4 | 1.3 | .7 | .1 | 14.4 |
| 2023–24 | Georgia Tech | 32 | 32 | 31.8 | .369 | .321 | .733 | 5.5 | 1.8 | .8 | .3 | 13.9 |
| 2024–25 | Auburn | 38 | 36 | 28.2 | .406 | .378 | .909 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .4 | 11.3 |
| Career | 133 | 96 | 27.0 | .396 | .359 | .819 | 3.5 | 1.2 | .8 | .2 | 11.2 | |
References
- ^ Sugiura, Ken. "Georgia Tech commit Miles Kelly emerges into 4-star prospect". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ "Miles Kelly 2021-22 Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Bishop, Chad. "Kelly poised to become top NBA prospect, lead Yellow Jackets back to NCAAs". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Bishop, Chad. "Georgia Tech guard Miles Kelly on precipice of 1,000 career points". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Humphrey III, Jerry. "Auburn sharpshooter receives national honors following standout performance". AL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Tipton, Joe. "Georgia Tech transfer guard Miles Kelly commits to Auburn". AuburnLive.com. On3.com. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Bishop, Chad. "Georgia Tech's Miles Kelly, Baye Ndongo honored by ACC". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Bishop, Chad. "Miles Kelly to reportedly explore future options this offseason". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Rauterkus, Peter. "Miles Kelly came to Auburn to 'play with better players.' Here's how it's paying off". AL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Fowler, Logan. "Miles Kelly stars in Auburn's blowout win over Vermont". The Auburn Plainsman. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Heim, Grace. "Kelly's clutch 3-pointer lifts No. 1 Auburn over No. 6 Tennessee in defensive battle". The Auburn Plainsman. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Humphrey III, Jerry. "Auburn basketball's Miles Kelly, the best dressed athlete in college basketball". AL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Rauterkus, Peter. "How Miles Kelly's 3-point barrage helped lift Auburn basketball to an SEC title". AL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ Cole, Adam (June 26, 2025). "Pair of Auburn basketball players sign pro contracts following NBA Draft". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved July 1, 2025.