Toronto Raptors original Oliver Miller dead at 54
- Oliver Miller, known as 'The Big O', died at age 54, as confirmed by the Toronto Raptors in a social media post on March 12, 2025.
- The Raptors held a moment of silence for Miller before their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, honoring his contributions to the team's history.
- Miller played for the Raptors during their inaugural season in 1995-96, averaging 12.9 points and 7.4 rebounds per game during that year.
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Former NBA Player Oliver ‘The Big O’ Miller Dies At 54
Source: Tim DeFrisco / Getty Basketball fans worldwide are suffering from yet another loss of a memorable player from the past. Former NBA player Oliver ‘The Big O’ Miller reportedly passed away on March 12 at the age of 54. A cause of death hasn’t been revealed. Eddie Johnson, a fellow former Phoenix Sun and the team’s current broadcaster, first confirmed the news on X. “I am so sad to report we have lost another @NBA Fraternity member! Nine…

Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four, dies at 54
A cause of death was not disclosed.
The NBA announced Thursday that Oliver Miller, who played in the league in the 1990s, has died at the age of 54.
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