Mike Miller

Michael E. Miller (born August 14, 1964) is an American basketball coach who is an assistant coach of the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Early life Miller was born on August 14, 1964, in Monmouth, Illinois, and graduated from Monmouth High School where he was a standout basketball player where the Monmouth "Zippers" finished second in the 1982 state championship game. He played college basketball at Burlington Junior College (now Southeastern Community College) in Burlington, Iowa and East Texas State University (now Texas A&M University–Commerce). At East Texas State, he was a member of the team that won the Lone Star Conference championship in 1984. He graduated from East Texas State in 1987.

From 1991 to 1994, Miller was an assistant coach at Southwest Texas State (now Texas State) under Jim Wooldridge, where he helped Southwest Texas State achieve an NCAA tournament appearance and school record 25 wins in the 1993–94 season. Southwest Texas State finished second in the Southland standings in 1997–98 and won another regular season title in 1998–99.

Miller had his second head coaching job at Eastern Illinois from 2005 to 2012, during which he went 75–130. His only winning season there was in 2009–10 when Eastern Illinois went 19–12.

In 2012–13, Miller was an assistant at UC Riverside, for his third assistant coaching job under Wooldridge.

Professional coaching career (2013–present) In October 2013, Miller was named an assistant coach at the Austin Toros of the NBA D-League (now G League).

On October 7, 2015, the D-League's Westchester Knicks hired him to be their head coach. While with the Knicks, Miller won the NBA G League Coach of the Year for the 2017–18 season. After four seasons in Westchester, during which he went 108–92, Miller was promoted to the New York Knicks as an assistant coach.

Miller was named the Knicks' interim head coach on December 6, 2019.

He joined the Oklahoma City Thunder as an assistant coach for the 2020–21 season, later joining the Washington Wizards in the same role the following season.

On May 30, 2025, Miller was hired by the Sacramento Kings as part of Doug Christie's coaching staff.

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