Brad Miller

Basketball player and NBA All-Star

Brad Miller - Basketball player and NBA All-Star
Born

April 12th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1998 to 2012. Competing for teams such as the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, and the New Orleans Hornets, achieved significant success during his career. Secured an NBA All-Star selection in 2003, recognized for contributions on both ends of the court. Helped the Sacramento Kings reach the NBA playoffs multiple times, including a run to the Western Conference Finals in 2002. Retired with notable career averages in points, rebounds, and assists.

Selected as an NBA All-Star in 2003

Competing in the 2002 Western Conference Finals

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