Last Updated on January 4, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
Here’s a detailed profile for Andre Miller:
- Full Name: Andre Lloyd Miller
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born March 19, 1976
- Hometown: Los Angeles, California
- Height: 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters)
- Weight: 200 pounds (91 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters)
- Shoe Size: Estimated size 13 (not officially documented)
- Number: Mostly wore 24 and 7 during his NBA career
- Position: Point Guard
- High School: Verbum Dei High School in Los Angeles, California
- College: University of Utah (1995–1999)
- Achieved First-Team All-American and led the team to the NCAA Championship game in 1998.
- NBA Draft: Drafted in 1999, 8th overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers
- NBA Teams Played For:
- Cleveland Cavaliers (1999–2002)
- Los Angeles Clippers (2002–2003)
- Denver Nuggets (2003–2006, 2011–2014)
- Philadelphia 76ers (2006–2009)
- Portland Trail Blazers (2009–2011)
- Washington Wizards (2014–2015)
- Sacramento Kings (2015)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (2015–2016)
- San Antonio Spurs (2016)
- Championships: 0 (Miller never won an NBA championship)
- Kids: Andre Miller has a son named Duane Miller.
- Siblings: He has one brother, Duane Miller, who passed away in 2009.
Andre Miller was a cerebral, steady point guard known for his exceptional court vision, crafty playmaking, and old-school style of play. Lacking elite speed or a reliable three-point shot, he thrived through patience, timing, and an uncanny ability to control tempo. Miller excelled in the pick-and-roll, used deceptive changes of pace to get into the paint, and had one of the best post-up games among point guards, often backing down smaller defenders. A durable and consistent floor general, he prioritized ball security and team rhythm over flash, making him a highly respected and effective leader throughout his long NBA career.
Fun Facts
- He only missed six games in his career from 1999 to 2013.
- He played 1304 career games (21st most of all time). Of the 21 players, only 3 ahead of him were point guards (Gary Payton, Jason Kidd, John Stockton).
- He thinks the game has changed to the point where his position has lost its value because it’s more about statistics nowadays rather than what value you have on the team.
- He said that statistics get young players contracts these days and not their overall play on the team.
- He says John Stockton helped teach him how to be a point guard. He has many nice things to say about Stockton, his worth ethic, and his commitment to basketball.
