Cheryl Miller on Caitlin vs. Angel vs. JuJu, the 105-Point Game & Who Wins a 1v1 vs. Reggie Miller?

All The Smoke

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Basketball, Society & Culture, Sports

4.8 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Basketball royalty joins ALL THE SMOKE as Matt and Stak sit down with the incomparable Cheryl Miller for a conversation that our fans have been asking for for years. In this must-watch episode, Miller takes us through her extraordinary journey that changed women's basketball forever. She breaks down the current explosion of the women's game, offering perspective on superstars Caitlin Clark and JuJu Watkins from someone who revolutionized basketball decades before them. Miller shares what it was like coaching these rising stars at the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game and gives her unvarnished take on the league's newest competitor, Unrivaled.

The conversation goes deep into Miller family lore, with Cheryl revealing intimate stories about her relationship with brother Reggie Miller, including his reaction to her historic 105-point game. Beyond personal stories, Miller delivers a basketball education, reminiscing on the pioneers who built women's basketball and offering expert analysis on international talent revolutionizing both the NBA and WNBA. She even settles the eternal debate, ranking Jordan, Kobe, and LeBron with the authority only a true basketball savant can provide.

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