In a group of all-time greats, Debbie Miller is the all-time great when the subject of Boston University women's basketball is discussed.
A 5-11 forward from the Bronx, Miller started all four years for the Terriers from 1977-1981. She led the team in scoring, rebounding, and every other offensive category each year and owned the team MVP trophy after each season. She was fourth in the nation in rebounding her junior year and third in the nation her senior year. With Miller in the lineup, the Terriers compiled a record of 66 wins and 33 losses, made it to the Eastern finals three of her four years and qualified for the AIAW National Tournament one year.
Miller scored 1,864 points during her BU career had 1,198 rebounds. She averaged 20.0 points and 12.9 rebounds per game for her career and also had 477 assists, 428 steals and 260 blocked shots.
Miller received All-America honors her junior and senior years and was a finalist for the Margaret Wade Trophy, given to the nation's top player, twice. She also represented the United States on numerous national teams and was selected to the 1980 Olympic team.
The first woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame from the modern era, Miller was awarded the Scarlet Key in 1981 and received the Gretchen Schuyler Award as the University's top female athlete.
