Former walk-on guard, awarded scholarship for spring 2015 ... Beverly Hills, Calif., native, played 99 minutes over 17 games in first year at Baylor after transferring from Pepperdine prior to 2014-15 season ... Played 46 games over two seasons at Pepperdine, averaging 2.4 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 9.8 minutes per game.
2014-15 (JUNIOR)
BIG 12 COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL (FALL 2014)
Saw action in 17 games off the bench, averaging 1.2 points and 0.8 assists in 5.8 minutes per game ... Had 2.0 assist-to-turnover ratio and shot 9-of-10 from free-throw line ... Made Baylor debut in season opener and posted one point in six minutes vs. McNeese State (11/14) ... Stepped into back-up point guard role for four consecutive games with Kenny Chery hurt, averaged 8.0 minutes per game during that stretch ... Had season-high three assists and one steal in seven minutes of win vs. Memphis (11/27) ... Also had three assists in 14 minutes vs. Texas Southern (12/1) ... Posted five crucial points, including first 3-pointer at Baylor, in seven minutes of three-point win at Vanderbilt (12/4) ... Also had three assists and one steal in seven minutes vs. Norfolk State (12/30) ... Recorded season-highs with six points, three assists and 21 minutes played against Huston-Tillotson (1/21) ... Had four points in four minutes off bench vs. TCU (2/4) ... Scored two points in one minute in win at West Virginia (2/7) ... Sparked late comeback by burying a deep 3-pointer to cut deficit to one point with 10 minutes remaining in Baylor's first-ever win at Iowa State (2/25) ... Made NCAA Tournament debut with two minutes off bench vs. Georgia State (3/19) ... Named to fall 2014 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2013-14 (SOPHOMORE, PEPPERDINE)
Appeared in 22 games off bench ... Averaged 2.5 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 9.2 minutes per game ... Matched career high with 10 points at Saint Mary's (1/23) ... Scored eight points and added career-high six assists in win at Central Michigan (11/16) ... Played season-high 20 minutes at Loyola Marymount (2/20).
2012-13 (FRESHMAN, PEPPERDINE)
Played increasingly important role as season went on ... Averaged 2.4 points, 0.7 assists and 0.6 rebounds in 10.4 minutes per game as a backup point guard ... Played in 24 games and started one ... Missed preseason and first two games due to broken thumb ... In first extended playing time of season, entered game vs. Portland (1/5) with Waves trailing by 12 in second half ... Scored first seven points of a 12-0 run that sparked Pepperdine to 54-47 win ... Finished with eight points vs. Pilots ... Had season highs of 10 points, two 3-pointers made and 28 minutes played at Gonzaga (2/7) ... Scored nine points in nine minutes vs. Santa Clara (1/19) ... Had eight points and season highs of five assists and five rebounds at Santa Clara (2/16) ... Made his first career start vs. San Diego (1/12) and played 24 minutes, notching five points, three rebounds, two steals and one assist.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Beverly Hills (Calif.) High School in 2012 ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Named co-MVP of Ocean League as senior after averaging 25 points, six assists and three rebounds per game ... Made All-CIF 3A first team as senior and second team as junior ... Earned three-time all-league honors, including first team as junior and senior ... Helped Normans to 20-10 record and CIF Southern Section Division 3AAA semifinals as senior ... Averaged 19 points as junior, 13 as sophomore and eight as freshman ... Ended career as school's third all-time leading scorer.
PERSONAL
Full name is Austin J Mills ... Born Dec. 6, 1993, in Los Angeles ... Son of Adam and Jade Mills ... HKLS major.
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