Andre Miller is among the players born on March 19.
With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year – including three leap day ballers. Our day-by-day breakdown of the players born on each day of the year continues.
Below is the most notable NBA player born on March 19.
Andre Miller (1976)
This crafty point guard carved out an incredible 17-year career as one of the best leaders in the NBA. It all started when Miller was selected eighth overall in the 1999 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. He finished fourth in Rookie of the Year voting and then led the league in assists in his third and final season with the Cavs. During that 2002 season, Miller averaged 16.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 10.9 assists and 1.6 steals per game.
Miller joined the Los Angeles Clippers the following season but left to play with the Denver Nuggets in 2004.He spent seven years in Denver in total, suiting up for the Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers, Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings, Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs as well. His seven years in Denver was the longest stint with any team, receiving Sixth Man of the Year votes in 2012 and 2013. Throughout his 17-year career, Miller averaged 12.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game. He also ranks 12th all-time with 8,523 career assists.
Want to see every NBA player born on March 19? Here is the rest of the list in chronological order:
Murray Mitchell (1923)
Jeff Phelan (1929)
Nate Bowman (1943)
Larry Fogle (1953)
Scott May (1954)
Dudley Bradley (1957)
Anthony Cook (1967)
Tyrone Hill (1968)
Antonio Daniels (1975)
Andre Miller (1976)
Hedo Turkoglu (1979)
Caset Jacobsen (1981)
Milos Teodosic (1987)
Ben Uzoh (1988)
Donte Grantham (1995)