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Oliver Miller

Oliver J. Miller

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 280 lbs.
Born: April 6, 1970 in Fort Worth, Texas
High School: Southwest in Fort Worth, Texas
College: University of Arkansas
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 1st round (22nd pick, 22nd overall), 1992 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 7, 1992

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Elo Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 25, 2013 1:17 AM
All-Time Rank: #528. Ervin Johnson… #529. Ben Poquette… #530. Darnell Valentine… #531. OLIVER MILLER… #532. Stromile Swift… #533. Howard Eisley… #534. Andrew Lang… 

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 56 1 1069 121 255 .475 0 3 .000 71 100 .710 70 205 275 118 38 100 108 145 313
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 69 30 1786 277 455 .609 2 9 .222 80 137 .584 140 336 476 244 83 156 164 230 636
1994-95 24 DET NBA PF 64 22 1558 232 418 .555 3 13 .231 78 124 .629 162 313 475 93 60 116 115 217 545
1995-96 25 TOR NBA PF 76 72 2516 418 795 .526 0 11 .000 146 221 .661 177 385 562 219 108 143 202 277 982
1996-97 26 TOT NBA C 61 8 1152 123 238 .517 0 2 .000 48 79 .608 105 201 306 87 47 63 90 181 294
1996-97 26 DAL NBA C 42 0 836 76 154 .494 0 1 .000 28 53 .528 82 151 233 58 34 50 70 133 180
1996-97 26 TOR NBA C 19 8 316 47 84 .560 0 1 .000 20 26 .769 23 50 73 29 13 13 20 48 114
1997-98 27 TOR NBA C 64 53 1628 170 369 .461 0 4 .000 61 101 .604 146 254 400 196 58 72 131 184 401
1998-99 28 SAC NBA C 4 0 35 5 11 .455 0 0 0 0 7 1 8 0 0 2 4 3 10
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 51 9 1088 137 233 .588 0 0 49 73 .671 87 174 261 68 42 80 74 132 323
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 48 1 506 53 100 .530 0 1 .000 15 23 .652 46 84 130 36 19 26 33 91 121
Career NBA 493 196 11338 1536 2874 .534 5 43 .116 548 858 .639 940 1953 2893 1061 455 758 921 1460 3625

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 56 1 19.1 2.2 4.6 .475 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.8 .710 1.3 3.7 4.9 2.1 0.7 1.8 1.9 2.6 5.6
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 69 30 25.9 4.0 6.6 .609 0.0 0.1 .222 1.2 2.0 .584 2.0 4.9 6.9 3.5 1.2 2.3 2.4 3.3 9.2
1994-95 24 DET NBA PF 64 22 24.3 3.6 6.5 .555 0.0 0.2 .231 1.2 1.9 .629 2.5 4.9 7.4 1.5 0.9 1.8 1.8 3.4 8.5
1995-96 25 TOR NBA PF 76 72 33.1 5.5 10.5 .526 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.9 .661 2.3 5.1 7.4 2.9 1.4 1.9 2.7 3.6 12.9
1996-97 26 TOT NBA C 61 8 18.9 2.0 3.9 .517 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.3 .608 1.7 3.3 5.0 1.4 0.8 1.0 1.5 3.0 4.8
1996-97 26 DAL NBA C 42 0 19.9 1.8 3.7 .494 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .528 2.0 3.6 5.5 1.4 0.8 1.2 1.7 3.2 4.3
1996-97 26 TOR NBA C 19 8 16.6 2.5 4.4 .560 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.4 .769 1.2 2.6 3.8 1.5 0.7 0.7 1.1 2.5 6.0
1997-98 27 TOR NBA C 64 53 25.4 2.7 5.8 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 1.0 1.6 .604 2.3 4.0 6.3 3.1 0.9 1.1 2.0 2.9 6.3
1998-99 28 SAC NBA C 4 0 8.8 1.3 2.8 .455 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.8 2.5
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 51 9 21.3 2.7 4.6 .588 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.4 .671 1.7 3.4 5.1 1.3 0.8 1.6 1.5 2.6 6.3
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 48 1 10.5 1.1 2.1 .530 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.5 .652 1.0 1.8 2.7 0.8 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.9 2.5
Career NBA 493 196 23.0 3.1 5.8 .534 0.0 0.1 .116 1.1 1.7 .639 1.9 4.0 5.9 2.2 0.9 1.5 1.9 3.0 7.4

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 56 1 1069 4.1 8.6 .475 0.0 0.1 .000 2.4 3.4 .710 2.4 6.9 9.3 4.0 1.3 3.4 3.6 4.9 10.5
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 69 30 1786 5.6 9.2 .609 0.0 0.2 .222 1.6 2.8 .584 2.8 6.8 9.6 4.9 1.7 3.1 3.3 4.6 12.8
1994-95 24 DET NBA PF 64 22 1558 5.4 9.7 .555 0.1 0.3 .231 1.8 2.9 .629 3.7 7.2 11.0 2.1 1.4 2.7 2.7 5.0 12.6
1995-96 25 TOR NBA PF 76 72 2516 6.0 11.4 .526 0.0 0.2 .000 2.1 3.2 .661 2.5 5.5 8.0 3.1 1.5 2.0 2.9 4.0 14.1
1996-97 26 TOT NBA C 61 8 1152 3.8 7.4 .517 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 2.5 .608 3.3 6.3 9.6 2.7 1.5 2.0 2.8 5.7 9.2
1996-97 26 DAL NBA C 42 0 836 3.3 6.6 .494 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 2.3 .528 3.5 6.5 10.0 2.5 1.5 2.2 3.0 5.7 7.8
1996-97 26 TOR NBA C 19 8 316 5.4 9.6 .560 0.0 0.1 .000 2.3 3.0 .769 2.6 5.7 8.3 3.3 1.5 1.5 2.3 5.5 13.0
1997-98 27 TOR NBA C 64 53 1628 3.8 8.2 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 2.2 .604 3.2 5.6 8.8 4.3 1.3 1.6 2.9 4.1 8.9
1998-99 28 SAC NBA C 4 0 35 5.1 11.3 .455 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 1.0 8.2 0.0 0.0 2.1 4.1 3.1 10.3
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 51 9 1088 4.5 7.7 .588 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.4 .671 2.9 5.8 8.6 2.3 1.4 2.6 2.4 4.4 10.7
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 48 1 506 3.8 7.1 .530 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.6 .652 3.3 6.0 9.2 2.6 1.4 1.8 2.3 6.5 8.6
Career NBA 493 196 11338 4.9 9.1 .534 0.0 0.1 .116 1.7 2.7 .639 3.0 6.2 9.2 3.4 1.4 2.4 2.9 4.6 11.5

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 56 1069 12.7 .523 .475 7.5 20.9 14.3 14.3 1.7 5.6 26.5 15.7 96 102 -0.4 1.9 1.6 .070
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 69 1786 18.2 .617 .611 8.9 20.9 15.0 19.1 2.3 5.5 24.1 16.0 109 101 2.2 3.1 5.3 .142
1994-95 24 DET NBA PF 64 1558 16.9 .577 .559 12.1 23.7 17.8 9.5 2.0 5.5 19.6 16.9 107 107 1.2 1.9 3.1 .095
1995-96 25 TOR NBA PF 76 2516 16.2 .550 .526 8.3 18.3 13.3 14.2 2.2 4.3 18.5 19.2 104 108 1.3 2.4 3.8 .072
1996-97 26 TOT NBA C 61 1152 13.1 .539 .517 10.4 20.7 15.4 12.5 2.2 4.3 24.8 14.3 99 103 0.1 1.7 1.8 .073
1996-97 26 DAL NBA C 42 836 11.6 .508 .494 11.2 21.3 16.2 11.2 2.2 4.7 28.3 13.6 92 102 -0.5 1.3 0.8 .047
1996-97 26 TOR NBA C 19 316 17.0 .597 .560 8.3 19.1 13.5 15.8 2.2 3.3 17.3 16.3 115 105 0.5 0.4 0.9 .144
1997-98 27 TOR NBA C 64 1628 12.8 .485 .461 9.7 18.2 13.8 18.8 1.8 3.0 24.1 14.7 96 109 -0.1 0.9 0.9 .026
1998-99 28 SAC NBA C 4 35 8.3 .455 .455 21.2 3.0 12.1 0.0 0.0 3.6 26.7 18.3 84 109 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.052
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 51 1088 15.5 .609 .588 9.1 17.5 13.4 9.5 2.0 5.3 21.8 13.7 107 95 1.1 2.3 3.4 .152
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 48 506 12.9 .549 .530 11.0 18.0 14.7 10.7 2.0 3.7 23.1 13.3 103 96 0.4 1.0 1.4 .130
Career NBA 493 11338 15.2 .557 .535 9.5 19.8 14.6 14.2 2.1 4.7 22.1 16.1 103 104 5.8 15.3 21.1 .089

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 24 0 513 71 121 .587 0 2 .000 31 55 .564 33 91 124 51 21 59 42 76 173
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 10 4 146 16 27 .593 0 0 3 7 .429 14 30 44 13 6 12 13 22 35
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 7 0 37 2 9 .222 0 3 .000 2 4 .500 2 6 8 1 0 2 2 8 6
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 8 0 31 1 4 .250 0 0 1 2 .500 0 5 5 1 0 3 3 13 3
Career NBA 49 4 727 90 161 .559 0 5 .000 37 68 .544 49 132 181 66 27 76 60 119 217

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 24 0 21.4 3.0 5.0 .587 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 2.3 .564 1.4 3.8 5.2 2.1 0.9 2.5 1.8 3.2 7.2
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 10 4 14.6 1.6 2.7 .593 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .429 1.4 3.0 4.4 1.3 0.6 1.2 1.3 2.2 3.5
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 7 0 5.3 0.3 1.3 .222 0.0 0.4 .000 0.3 0.6 .500 0.3 0.9 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.1 0.9
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 8 0 3.9 0.1 0.5 .250 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 .500 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.6 0.4
Career NBA 49 4 14.8 1.8 3.3 .559 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.4 .544 1.0 2.7 3.7 1.3 0.6 1.6 1.2 2.4 4.4

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 24 0 513 5.0 8.5 .587 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 3.9 .564 2.3 6.4 8.7 3.6 1.5 4.1 2.9 5.3 12.1
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 10 4 146 3.9 6.7 .593 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.7 .429 3.5 7.4 10.8 3.2 1.5 3.0 3.2 5.4 8.6
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 7 0 37 1.9 8.8 .222 0.0 2.9 .000 1.9 3.9 .500 1.9 5.8 7.8 1.0 0.0 1.9 1.9 7.8 5.8
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 8 0 31 1.2 4.6 .250 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.3 .500 0.0 5.8 5.8 1.2 0.0 3.5 3.5 15.1 3.5
Career NBA 49 4 727 4.5 8.0 .559 0.0 0.2 .000 1.8 3.4 .544 2.4 6.5 9.0 3.3 1.3 3.8 3.0 5.9 10.7

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1992-93 22 PHO NBA C 24 513 17.0 .596 .587 7.7 19.8 14.0 15.2 2.1 7.3 22.4 16.3 106 103 0.4 0.8 1.2 .110
1993-94 23 PHO NBA C 10 146 14.3 .582 .593 10.0 24.5 16.8 12.5 2.1 5.7 30.2 12.7 99 105 0.0 0.1 0.2 .062
1999-00 29 PHO NBA C 7 37 -0.3 .279 .222 5.7 17.3 11.4 4.2 0.0 4.0 15.7 15.4 63 101 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.081
2003-04 33 MIN NBA C 8 31 -5.6 .307 .250 0.0 17.7 9.3 4.8 0.0 7.2 38.1 12.0 45 99 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.126
Career NBA 49 727 14.6 .568 .559 7.7 20.6 14.2 13.6 1.9 6.8 23.9 15.3 101 103 0.2 1.1 1.2 .081

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 9 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Oliver Miller 5.3 3.8 3.4 3.1 1.8 1.6 1.4 0.9 0.0
Bob Ferry 87.2 4.9 3.9 3.1 2.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.8
Blair Rasmussen 85.7 5.2 4.2 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.1
Randy Breuer 85.6 5.1 4.5 3.0 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.0 0.9 0.3
Kurt Nimphius 83.2 4.8 3.3 3.1 2.9 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.1
Jim Davis 82.6 4.3 3.8 3.5 2.3 2.3 1.8 0.9 0.2
Eddy Curry 82.2 4.7 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.3
Dennis Awtrey 82.2 5.2 5.0 3.1 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.7
Otto Moore 81.9 5.0 4.7 3.5 2.9 2.4 2.3 1.8 1.3 0.9
Mel Counts 81.7 5.0 4.3 4.2 2.9 2.7 1.9 1.5 1.5 1.0
John Gianelli 80.8 5.5 4.4 3.6 3.2 3.0 2.5 1.2 -0.4
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Oliver Miller 5.3 3.8 3.4 3.1 1.8 1.6 1.4 0.9 0.0
Bob Ferry 87.2 4.9 3.9 3.1 2.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.0
Blair Rasmussen 85.7 5.2 4.2 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.1
Randy Breuer 85.2 5.1 4.5 3.0 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.0 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0
Kurt Nimphius 83.2 4.8 3.3 3.1 2.9 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.1
Jim Davis 82.6 4.3 3.8 3.5 2.3 2.3 1.8 0.9 0.2
Chris Kaman 82.4 6.1 3.6 2.9 2.4 2.1 1.6 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.0
Otto Moore 81.9 5.0 4.7 3.5 2.9 2.4 2.3 1.8 1.3 0.9
Eddy Curry 81.8 4.7 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.7 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3
John Gianelli 80.8 5.5 4.4 3.6 3.2 3.0 2.5 1.2 -0.4
Kevin Kunnert 80.8 5.1 4.8 4.1 2.6 2.3 1.9 1.0 0.2 0.0

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1988-89 18 ARKANSAS 30 599 88 161 4 12 50 78 112 41 20 60 65 95 230 .547 .333 .641 20.0 7.7 3.7 1.4
1989-90 19 ARKANSAS 35 757 152 238 0 4 86 132 219 49 41 85 77 100 390 .639 .000 .652 21.6 11.1 6.3 1.4
1990-91 20 ARKANSAS 38 931 254 361 1 3 87 135 294 103 55 112 109 114 596 .704 .333 .644 24.5 15.7 7.7 2.7
1991-92 21 ARKANSAS 34 956 186 309 0 11 86 133 261 103 38 88 96 104 458 .602 .000 .647 28.1 13.5 7.7 3.0
Career 137 3243 680 1069 5 30 309 478 886 296 154 345 347 413 1674 .636 .167 .646 23.7 12.2 6.5 2.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Weekly & Monthly Awards

Player of the Week: 1 time (Show/Hide)
Blocks
1993-94 NBA 156 (9)
1995-96 NBA 143 (10)
Personal Fouls
1995-96 NBA 277 (8)
Blocks Per Game
1993-94 NBA 2.3 (8)
1994-95 NBA 1.8 (10)
True Shooting Pct
1993-94 NBA .617 (2)
Block Pct
1993-94 NBA 5.5 (4)
1994-95 NBA 5.5 (6)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (782)
NBA Elo Player Rating
529th (overall) as of May 24, 2013, 5:09AM

Transactions

June 24, 1992: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1992 NBA Draft.

September 6, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Detroit Pistons.

June 24, 1995: Drafted by the Toronto Raptors from the Detroit Pistons in the NBA expansion draft.

July 23, 1996: Released by the Toronto Raptors.

October 17, 1996: Signed as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks.

February 7, 1997: Waived by the Dallas Mavericks.

February 13, 1997: Signed a contract for the rest of the season with the Toronto Raptors

November 30, 1997: Signed as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors.

February 1, 1999: Signed as a free agent with the Sacramento Kings.

August 1, 1999: Released by the Sacramento Kings.

August 1, 1999: Signed as a free agent with the Phoenix Suns.

December 13, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1992-93 Phoenix Suns NBA $517,000
1993-94 Phoenix Suns NBA $672,000
1994-95 Detroit Pistons NBA $1,540,000
1995-96 Toronto Raptors NBA $2,372,000
1996-97 Dallas Mavericks NBA $247,500
1998-99 Sacramento Kings NBA $600,000
1999-00 Phoenix Suns NBA $510,000
2003-04 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $686,838
Career (may be incomplete) $7,145,338

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