Otis Birdsong
Grasp P’s Son Is One thing Particular
… Finest Shooter on Houston!!!
Revealed
TMZSports.com
Mercy Miller — rap legend Grasp P‘s son — is gearing up for his second season at Houston … and Cougars legend Otis Birdsong is anticipating BIG issues from the sophomore — telling TMZ Sports activities, “He’s already something special.”
We caught up with the previous All-American out at LAX … and he defined Mercy paid his dues absorbing data from head coach Kelvin Sampson final 12 months, and is now higher due to it.
“In coach Sampson’s system and culture, you got to wait your turn,” he stated. “He had to learn the system, learn the culture. He’s tougher, he wants to be there, he wants to compete for a starting job.”
“He’s gonna have a hell of a year this year. He’s working hard in the weight room.”
The 69-year-old went as far as to name him the most effective shooters on the staff … excessive reward coming from one in every of solely 5 gamers to have their numbers retired by the Cougars.
Miller did see a while on the ground as a freshman … enjoying in 22 video games in 2024-25.
We additionally requested Birdsong — a No. 2 general choose in 1977 — for his ideas concerning the prime man on this 12 months’s draft — Cooper Flagg — and his run within the Summer season League. Whereas he stated the previous Duke star is a superb expertise … he desires of us to decelerate on crowning him the league MVP.
