Miro Little
No. 1 – Baylor Bears
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNCAA Division I
Big 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (2004-05-30) May 30, 2004
Tampere, Finland
Listed height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight84 kg (185 lb)
Career information
High schoolHelsinki Basketball Academy
(Helsinki, Finland)
Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire, Kansas)
CollegeBaylor (2023–)
Playing career2019-–present
Career history
2019–2022HBA-Märsky

Miro Little (born 30 May 2004) is a Finnish basketball player for Baylor Bears of the Big 12 Conference and the Finland national team.[1][2][3] Little started to play basketball in Tampereen Pyrintö. He was part of the Finland senior national team squad in the EuroBasket 2022[4] and the FIBA World Cup 2023.[5]

Personal life

Little was born in Tampere, Finland, to Finnish basketball player Kati Packalén and American basketball player La Trice Little. His father played basketball in Finland.[6][7] His mother Kati Packalén was named the CEO of the Basketball Association of Finland in September 2022.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Miro Little - Men's Basketball". Baylor University Athletics.
  2. ↑ "Miro Little, Basketball Player". Proballers.
  3. ↑ Miro Little, 19, puhuu avoimesti NBA-unelmastaan, Yle, 3 September 2023
  4. ↑ "Team Finland 2022". FIBA. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Team Finland 2023". FIBA. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  6. ↑ Lehtinen, Lauri (1 September 2023). "Miro Little, 19, söi pari viikkoa hampurilaisia – muutos kehossa tuntui heti". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  7. ↑ "Susijengin 18-vuotias suurlupaus saa huiman näytönpaikan NBA-kykyjenetsijöiden edessä – "Merkitsee todella paljon"". MTV Uutiset (in Finnish). 8 April 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  8. ↑ Kati Packalén Koripalloliiton toimitusjohtajaksi, basket.fi, 30 September 2022
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