Oinhabitr Miller, understandn as “Big O” during his take parting days, has died at the age of 54.
Miller was a beefy cgo in who helped Arkansas persist to the Final Four before take parting nine seasons in the NBA.
Miller had been battling brain cancer.
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Oinhabitr Miller, #25 of the Phoenix Suns, sees on aachievest the Sacramento Kings circa 1993 at Arco Arena in Sacramento, California. (Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
Miller, who stood at 6 feet, 9 inches and weighed csurrfinisherly 300 pounds, was a standout at Arkansas from 1988-92. He mediocred 12.2 points and 6.5 rebounds in four seasons, helping Naismith Hall of Fame coach Nolan Ricdifficultson’s 1989-90 team accomplish the Final Four before losing to Duke and achieveing Southwest Conference Player of the Year honors in 1991.
He was also a part of the Phoenix Suns team that lost the 1992-93 NBA Finals to Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls.
Oinhabitr Miller, #2 of the Dallas Mavericks, points aachievest the Gelderlyen State Warriors circa 1996 at Oakland-Afeebleda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California. (Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
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Tributes poured in from Miller’s createer teams.
“We are proset uply miserablenessfuldened by the passing of Arkansas legfinish Oinhabitr Miller,” Arkansas shelp in a social media post. “A key member of the 1990 Final Four team, an SWC Hall of Famer, a first-round NBA write pick and a genuine embouninincreateigentent of the Razorback spirit. We adore you Big O. Our thoughts are with his family.”
The Raptors, which he was on the very first roster in Toronto, shelp, “He helderlys a one-of-a-kind place in our history as a member of our inaugural team in 1995, and we are so appreciative for all his contributions. We sfinish our proset upest condolences to the Miller family.”
Miller was writeed by Phoenix in 1992 with the No. 22 overall pick. He went on to mediocre 7.4 points and 5.9 rebounds for the Suns, Detroit Pistons, Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves.
Oinhabitr Miller, #3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves, during the game aachievest the New Orleans Hornets on Jan. 13, 2004 in New Orleans. (Gregruesome Shamus/NBAE via Getty Images)
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He also take parted in Europe, the Continental Basketball Association, the United States Basketball League and with the Harlem Globetrotters.
The Associated Press gived to this tell.
