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Cheryl D. Miller (born January 3, 1964) [1] 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.
Cheryl D. Miller is an American former basketball player and former TNT Sports sideline reporter, currently the women’s basketball coach at Cal State LA after working as a sportscaster for ABC Sports, TBS Sports, and ESPN.
Cheryl Miller is a former basketball player who is considered one of the greatest in the history of the women’s game. She is credited with both popularizing the women’s game and elevating it to a higher level. Learn more about Miller’s life and career.
Despite coming up short for a third national title, Miller scored a career-high 814 points along with career bests in field goal percentage (60.9%) and free throw percentage (75.3%). She would finish her Trojan career with totals of 3,018 points, 1,534 rebounds (third all-time in NCAA history), and 462 steals.
Cheryl Miller is currently the women’s basketball coach at Cal State LA. She has had a significant impact on women’s basketball, both as a player and a coach. Miller’s broadcasting career includes being the first woman to call a nationally televised NBA game.
During her playing career, Cheryl Miller was arguably the best woman basketball player of all time. A four-time All-American, Miller led her University of Southern California (USC) team to successive National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships in 1983 and 1984.
That is what happened to Cheryl Miller, arguably the greatest women’s basketball player ever. The sad end to her playing career came at the age of 24 when she suffered a career-ending knee injury at the 1988 Olympic tryouts.
Cheryl Miller’s career as a baller may have been cut short, but her story is big. ‘Women of Troy’ argues that Miller could have been the Michael Jordan of women’s basketball, but it doesn’t go far enough. Women of Troy tells the pathbreaking story of Cheryl Miller. USC Athletics. By Soraya Nadia McDonald @sorayamcdonald. March 10, 2020.
In November 1996, she became the first woman analyst to work on a nationally televised NBA game. When the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) was formed, Miller became head coach and general manager of the Phoenix Mercury.
Over the last 12 years, Miller has thrived in television as a studio host, analyst, and reporter for TNT Sports covering the NBA and USA Basketball. Her broadcasting career began in 1989 as a reporter for ABC Sports, and covered Men's and Women's Basketball for NBC at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.