Cheryl Miller
Cheryl D. Miller (born January 3, 1964) is an American former basketball player. She was formerly a sideline reporter for NBA games on TNT Sports and also works for NBA TV as a reporter and analyst, having worked previously as a sportscaster for ABC Sports, TBS Sports, and ESPN. She was also head coach and general manager of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.
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| Born | January 3, 1964 Riverside, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Riverside Polytechnic (Riverside, California) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | USC (1982–1986) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1986–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1986–1991 | USC (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1995 | USC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2000 | Phoenix Mercury (HC/GM) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Langston University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Cal State Los Angeles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Basketball Hall of Fame as player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIBA Hall of Fame as player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 1995, Miller was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1999, she was inducted into the inaugural class of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Knoxville, Tennessee. On August 20, 2010, Miller was also inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame for her success in international play.
She is the sister of retired NBA star and fellow Hall of Famer Reggie Miller and former Major League Baseball catcher Darrell Miller.