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Brad Miller (basketball)

Brad Miller
Brad Miller.jpg
Miller with the Bulls
Personal information
Born (1976-04-12) April 12, 1976 (age 40)
Kendallville, Indiana
Nationality American
Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight 261 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school East Noble (Kendallville, Indiana)
Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, Maine)
College Purdue (1994–1998)
NBA draft 1998 / Undrafted
Playing career 1998–2012
Position Center / Power forward
Number 40, 52
Career history
1998 Bini Viaggi Livorno
19982000 Charlotte Hornets
20002002 Chicago Bulls
20022003 Indiana Pacers
20032009 Sacramento Kings
20092010 Chicago Bulls
2010–2011 Houston Rockets
2011–2012 Minnesota Timberwolves
Career highlights and awards

Bradley Alan Miller (born April 12, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. The two-time NBA All-Star played for six NBA teams.

Brad Miller returned to his home state to attend Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, where he played under head coach Gene Keady and assistant coaches Bruce Weber and Frank Kendrick. During his freshman season, along with senior Cuonzo Martin, he led the Boilermakers to a 25–7 record. Along the way, he was part of a Big Ten Conference Title and an NCAA Second Round appearance. He averaged 6.5 points and 5.4 rebounds a game.

During his sophomore season, he helped lead Purdue, along with fellow sophomore Chad Austin, to a three-peat conference title and a consecutive NCAA Second Round appearance. The Boilers finished the season with a 26–6 overall record. Miller averaged 9.6 points and 5.5 rebounds on the season.

His junior season showed more progress than the prior season, averaging 14.3 points and 8.3 rebounds a game. Finishing second in the conference, Miller, along with teammate and former NBA player Brian Cardinal, helped the Boilers to a third straight NCAA Second Round finish. They beat Rhode Island in overtime, where Brad scored 31 points, grabbed eight rebounds and set a school tournament record with made/attempted free throws, going 15–21 from the line. He finished his junior season with an 18–12 record. Throughout his junior year, Miller became the only center in Purdue history to lead the team in assists.


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