Richard Mathias Miller (April 26, 1958 – January 11, 2014) was an American professional basketball player. He was a 6'6" (198 cm) 215 lb (98 kg) small forward and played collegiately at the University of Toledo from 1976 to 1980.[1] He played a handful of games in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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| Born | (1958-04-26)April 26, 1958 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |||||||||||||
| Died | January 11, 2014(2014-01-11) (aged 55) Romulus, Michigan | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||
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| High school | Thomas More (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) | |||||||||||||
| College | Toledo (1976–1980) | |||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40th overall | |||||||||||||
| Selected by the Indiana Pacers | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1980–1984 | |||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||
| Number | 44, 30 | |||||||||||||
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| 1980 | Indiana Pacers | |||||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | Utah Jazz | |||||||||||||
| 1981 | Anchorage Northern Knights | |||||||||||||
| 1981 | Montana Golden Nuggets | |||||||||||||
| 1981–1982 | Valladolid | |||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | Granollers | |||||||||||||
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Miller was selected with the 17th pick of the second round in the 1980 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. He played 5 games for the Pacers and another 3 games for the Utah Jazz in 1980-81.[1]
Dick Miller died Jan. 11 in a Romulus, Mich., hotel of an apparent heart attack. He was 55.[1]
United States men's basketball squad – 1979 Pan American Games – Gold medal | ||
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