How Reggie Miller Shaped the Future: A Legacy Timeline

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Reggie Miller

A detailed timeline of the impact and legacy of Reggie Miller across different fields.

Reggie Miller, an American former professional basketball player, spent his entire 18-year NBA career with the Indiana Pacers. He is celebrated as one of the NBA's premier shooters, especially known for his clutch three-point shots, particularly against the New York Knicks, earning him the moniker "Knick Killer." A five-time All-Star, Miller was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012 and named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.

March 30, 2006: Number retirement ceremony

On March 30, 2006, Reggie Miller's number 31 was retired at halftime during a ceremony held at Conseco Fieldhouse.

2006: Pacers Retired Number 31

In 2006, the Indiana Pacers retired Reggie Miller's No. 31 jersey, honoring his contributions to the team.

December 2009: Special Premiere announcement

In December 2009, Reggie Miller announced there would be a Special Premiere Movie event on Friday, Feb 26, at Conseco Fieldhouse for the documentary, Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks.

2009: UCLA Single-Season Records

As of 2009, Reggie Miller still held the UCLA single-season records for most league points, highest league scoring average, and most free throws, demonstrating his lasting impact on the program.

March 14, 2010: Winning Time documentary premiere

On March 14, 2010, the documentary "Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks" premiered on ESPN. The documentary was directed by Dan Klores.

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2010: Inducted into Pac-12 Conference Hall of Honor

In 2010, Reggie Miller was inducted into the Pac-12 Conference Hall of Honor, recognizing his contributions to the conference.

2012: Induction into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

In 2012, Reggie Miller was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the sport.

2013: UCLA Retired Number 31

In 2013, UCLA retired Reggie Miller's No. 31 jersey, solidifying his legacy at the university.

2021: Named to NBA 75th Anniversary Team

In 2021, Reggie Miller was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, further solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest basketball players.