Mike Miller (basketball, born 1980)

For the basketball head coach, see Mike Miller (basketball, born 1964).

Mike Miller
Miller with the Washington Wizards in 2009
Personal information
Born (1980-02-19) February 19, 1980 (age 44)
Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High schoolMitchell (Mitchell, South Dakota)
CollegeFlorida (1998–2000)
NBA draft2000: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by the Orlando Magic
Playing career2000–2017
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
Number50, 33, 6, 13, 18, 3
Coaching career2018–present
Career history
As player:
2000–2003Orlando Magic
2003–2008Memphis Grizzlies
2008–2009Minnesota Timberwolves
2009–2010Washington Wizards
2010–2013Miami Heat
2013–2014Memphis Grizzlies
2014–2015Cleveland Cavaliers
2015–2017Denver Nuggets
As coach:
2018–2020Memphis (assistant)
2020–presentHouston HS
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points10,973 (10.6 ppg)
Rebounds4,376 (4.2 rpg)
Assists2,666 (2.6 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Las Vegas National team
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Brisbane National team
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Puerto Plata National team

Michael Lloyd Miller (born February 19, 1980) is an American basketball coach, former professional player who is the boys' basketball head coach at Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee, as well as being a sports agent. He played 17 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) after being selected by the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2000 NBA draft with the fifth overall pick. Miller was named the NBA Rookie of the Year with the Magic in 2001 and was voted NBA Sixth Man of the Year with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2006. He won two consecutive NBA championships with the Miami Heat in 2012 and 2013.

Miller played college basketball for the Florida Gators before entering the NBA. He also played professionally for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Denver Nuggets. He was a swingman who was primarily a three-point specialist.[1]

After his playing career, he became a college assistant coach with the Memphis Tigers. He resigned after two seasons before becoming the head coach at Houston High. He coached Houston High to their first ever basketball state championship winning 62–43 on March 20, 2021.

  1. ^ Brewer, Jerry (August 28, 2012). "Articles about Mike Miller". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2013.