…from Reggie Miller, NBA on TNT analyst and Five-time NBA All-Star
Re: On being included on this year’s ballot for induction into the Hall of Fame
“It is an honor to be included on this year’s ballot for induction into the Hall of Fame. I have great appreciation and respect for the players and coaches that stand with me and I wish everyone the best of luck.”
Reggie Miller Bio:
The 2011-12 season marks Reggie Miller’s seventh year as an NBA analyst for TNT. He serves as a game analyst alongside play-by-play announcer Kevin Harlan for the network’s exclusive Thursday night NBA doubleheader coverage. Miller will also make several appearances on NBA TV throughout the 2011-12 season. Miller spent his first two seasons with the network splitting duty between calling games and making guest analyst appearances on TNT’s Emmy® award-winning Inside the NBA, featuring host Ernie Johnson and analysts Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith. In addition, he served as a studio analyst during the 2010 Western Conference Finals.
Career Highlights Include:
- Miller attended UCLA and was selected by the Indiana Pacers with the 11th pick of the 1st round of the 1987 NBA draft where he remained until his retirement in 2005.
- Miller was a member of the gold medal-winning Olympic men’s basketball team in 1996 and the Team USA for the 1994 and 2002 World Championships.
- Miller was the first Indiana Pacer to start in an NBA All-Star game, first doing so in 1995. He was also selected to the All-Star team in 1990, 1996, 1998 and 2000.
- On May 7, 1995, Miller scored eight points in the last 8.9 seconds of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Knicks, leading the Pacers to a 107-105 victory. He buried a three-point shot, stole the inbounds pass, walked back behind the arc and buried another three-point shot. Two free throws later, Miller had pulled off the legendary feat.
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