Sherron Mills

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Sherron Mills
Personal information
Born(1971-07-29)July 29, 1971
Salisbury, Maryland
DiedJanuary 17, 2016(2016-01-17) (aged 44)
Baltimore, Maryland
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolSnow Hill (Snow Hill, Maryland)
College
NBA draft1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 29th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career1993–2000
PositionPower forward
Career history
1993–1995BCM Gravelines
1995–1996Cx Orologi Siena
1996–1997Galatasaray
1998–1999TDK Manresa
1999–2000Tau Cerámica

Sherron Mills (July 29, 1971 – January 17, 2016) was an American basketball player from Salisbury, Maryland. A 6'9" forward, he played for Snow Hill High School, leading the team to the 1989 Maryland 1-A Boys Basketball State Championship.[1]

He played college ball for Virginia Commonwealth University. He was drafted 29th overall in the 1993 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.[2] He did not make an NBA roster, but played professionally in Europe.[3]

Playing in the Italian Serie A for Cx Orologi Siena during the 1995–96, he topped the league in rebounding.

Mills died at a hospital in Baltimore, Maryland from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on January 17, 2016, at the age of 44.[4] He was survived by his wife, Shondra, a daughter, and an older son.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Former Snow Hill Great Dies From ALS". WBOC-TV. January 17, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  2. ^ 1993 NBA Draft. basketball-reference.com
  3. ^ Mike Harris. "VCU star must regroup with agent". Richmond Times-Dispatch. June 30, 1994. C1.
  4. ^ "Snow Hill basketball's Sherron Mills dead at 44 after battle with ALS". Delmarva Daily Times. 17 January 2016.

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