Daniel Miller (basketball)

Daniel Miller

Miller in 2014
No. 5 Río Natura Monbús
Position Center
League Liga ACB
Personal information
Born July 1, 1991
Denver, Colorado
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight 275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school Loganville Christian Academy
(Loganville, Georgia)
College Georgia Tech (2010–2014)
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Pro career 2014–present
Career history
2014–present Río Natura Monbús
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-ACC (2014)
  • 2× ACC All-Defensive team (2013, 2014)

Daniel Clayton Miller (born July 1, 1991) is an American basketball player, currently with Río Natura Monbús in Spain's Liga ACB. He played collegiately at Georgia Tech.

College career

A 6'11" center from Loganville Christian Academy in Loganville, Georgia, Miller came to Georgia Tech in 2010 after originally committing to the University of Georgia.[1] He was a four-year starter for the Yellow Jackets. Known for his defensive prowess, Miller was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference All-Defensive team as a junior and senior and led the conference in blocked shots both seasons. He was also named third team All-ACC by the league's media in 2013–14.[2]

Professional career

After not being selected in the 2014 NBA draft, Miller played for the Washington Wizards in the NBA Summer League.[3] On August 10, 2014 Miller signed his first professional contract, signing with Río Natura Monbús in Spain's top league.[4]

References

  1. Tierney, Mike (October 21, 2010). "Daniel Miller: To Tech, via Athens". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  2. Sugiura, Ken (March 10, 2014). "Miller named third-team All-ACC". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  3. Standig, Ben (June 29, 2014). "Wizards Summer league roster filling up". Comcast Sportsnet. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  4. "Obradoiro adds size with rookie Daniel Miller". Sportando.net. August 10, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2014.

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