Carl Miller (born 25 October 1966, in Birmingham), is an English former professional basketball player who played in the British Basketball League (BBL), and later the EBL (English Basketball League). He is founder of Esteem Through Sport.
Personal information | |
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Born | Birmingham, England | 25 October 1966
Nationality | English |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 226 lb (103 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1984–2003 |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
1984–1986 | Warrington / Manchester United |
1990–1991 | Manchester Giants |
1991–1994 | Kingston/Guildford Kings |
1994–1995 | Leopards |
1995–1996 | Thames Valley Tigers |
1996 | Estrelas Lisbon |
1996–1999 | Newcastle Eagles |
1999–2001 | Derby Storm |
2001–2002 | Leopards |
2002–2003 | Tees Valley Mohawks |
Basketball career
editA journeyman for much of his career, Miller played for a number of BBL teams in the UK and had a very brief spell in Europe with the Estrelas Lisbon basketball team where he was released, before returning to the BBL to join the Newcastle Eagles.
The full list of teams Miller played for include:
Tees Valley Mohawks (2002–2003) ; London Leopards (2001–2002 ) ; Derby Storm (1999–2001 );[1] Newcastle Eagles (1996–99) ; Estrelas Lisbon (Portugal – ) (1996) ; Thames Valley (1995–96);[2] Leopards (1994–95) ; Kingston/Guildford Kings (1991–94) ; Manchester Giants (1990–91) ; Warrington/Manchester Utd (1984–86)
Basketball achievements
edit- League (Team): Winner 1991–92, 1985–86 ; Runner-up – 1984–85
- Championship (Team): Winner – 1991–92, 1984–85 ; Runner-up – 1993–94
- Cup (Team): Winner – 1992–93, 1991–92 ; Runner-up – 1993–94
- Trophy (Team): Winner – 1991–92 ; Runner-up – 1992–93, 1990–91
- International: Great Britain (7 Caps)
References
edit- ^ Sports Round-up: Basketball (1 Aug 2001)
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