MIAMI BASKETBALL IN THE PROS ...
4/29/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
In the 60-plus-year history of the National Basketball Association, Miami University has been a consistent presence among the professional ranks having former Miamians playing 41 of those years, including the last 22 season. From players, to coaches, to executives, Miami alumni have made their mark on the NBA.
MIAMI ALUMNI ACTIVE IN THE NBA:
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WALLY SZCZERBIAK - CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Miami Letterwinner: 1996-99
SZCZERBIAK PLAYER PROFILE 1
SZCZERBIAK PLAYER PROFILE 2
Other Player Affiliations: Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics
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IRA NEWBLE - LOS ANGELES LAKERS
Miami Letterwinner: 1996-97
NEWBLE PLAYER PROFILE 1
NEWBLE PLAYER PROFILE 2
Other Player Affiliations: San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics
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WAYNE EMBRY - TORONTO RAPTORS SENIOR BASKETBALL ADVISOR TO THE PRESIDENT
Miami Letterwinner: 1956-58
Player Affiliations: Cincinnati Royals, Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks
EMBRY PLAYER PROFILE 1
EMBRY PLAYER PROFILE 2
Executive Affiliations: Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Toronto Raptors
EMBRY TORONTO RAPTORS PROFILE
Naismith Hall of Fame: EMBRY BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME PROFILE
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RANDY AYERS - WASHINGTON WIZARDS ASSISTANT COACH
Miami Letterwinner: 1975-78
AYERS COACHING PROFILE
Other Coaching Affiliations: Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic
MIAMIANS FORMERLY IN THE NBA
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RON HARPER - Five-Time World Champion
Miami Letterwinner: 1983-86
Player Affiliations: Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers
HARPER PLAYER PROFILE 1
HARPER PLAYER PROFILE 2
Coaching Affiliations: Detroit Pistons
HARPER COACHING ARTICLE
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PHIL LUMPKIN -- Portland Trailblazers, Phoenix Suns Miami Letterwinner: 1972-74
LUMPKIN PLAYER PROFILE
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FRED FOSTER -- Cincinnati Royals, Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers, Buffalo Braves
Miami Letterwinner: 1966-68
FOSTER PLAYER PROFILE
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DAVE ZELLER -- Cincinnati Royals
Miami Letterwinner: 1959-61
ZELLER PLAYER PROFILE
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BOB BROWN -- Providence Steamrollers, Denver Nuggets
Miami Letterwinner: 1943-49
BROWN PLAYER PROFILE
MORE MIAMIANS CURRENTLY/RECENTLY IN THE PROS:
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DEVIN DAVIS - Leche Rio (Spain)
Miami Letterwinner: 1994-97
DAVIS PLAYER PROFILE
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Juby Johnson - Zadar (Croatia)
Miami Letterwinner: 2001-04
JOHNSON PLAYER PROFILE
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William Hatcher - CSU Sibiu (Romania)
Miami Letterwinner: 2003-06
HATCHER PLAYER PROFILE
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Chet Mason - Zlatorog (Slovinia)
Miami Letterwinner: 2002-05
MASON PLAYER PROFILE
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Nathan Peavy - Bayamon (Puerto Rico)
Miami Letterwinner: 2004-07
PEAVY PLAYER PROFILE
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KEVIN BEARD - Venados (Mexico)
Miami Letterwinner: 1993-96
BEARD PLAYER PROFILE
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Danny Horace - Le Portel (France)
Miami Letterwinner: 2002-05
HORACE PLAYER PROFILE
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DAVID SCOTT - River City Gamblers (KIBA - USA)
Miami Letterwinner: 1989-92
SCOTT PLAYER PROFILE
