William Ralph Miller (November 24, 1924 – July 9, 1991) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) for the Chicago Stags and St. Louis Bombers during the 1948–49 season. Prior to playing in the BAA, Miller played collegiate basketball at Eastern Kentucky Teachers College and then at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
After the NBA, Miller became a college coach for Campbellsville Junior College and Elon University. Between 1968 and 1974, Miller led Elon to six straight 20-win seasons. In the Winter of 1973, Miller was selected to coach the NAIA All-Stars - which went on to defeat the NCAA All-Stars 107–78 in High Point, N.C. Miller ended his career with 329 wins at Elon, still the most in program history.
BAA career statistics Legend GP Games played FG% Field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high
Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1948–49 Chicago 14 .217 .444 .6 1.0 1948–49 St. Louis 14 .327 .636 .9 2.8Career 28 .292 .550 .7 1.9
Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1949 St. Louis 1 .000 .000 .0 .0Career 1 .000 .000 .0 .0
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