Larry H. Miller

Larry H. Miller

Utah Jazz He became a co-owner of the Utah Jazz when he purchased a half interest in the team on 11 April 1985 for $8 million.   Just over a year later, in order to prevent the sale and subsequent move of the Utah Jazz to Minnesota, on 16 June 1986 he bought the...
Roland T. Minson

Roland T. Minson

New York Knicks Roland was the first-round draft choice of the New York Knicks in 1951, but he put aside his basketball career for three years of service as an officer in the Navy during the Korean War. Following his release from active duty, the Knicks again offered...
Mark Pope

Mark Pope

Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks Denver Nuggets Son of Pearl Pollard the a legendary player at the University of Utah known as “Poison” for his deadly hook shot.   He was a first-round pick by Detroit in 1997, traded to Atlanta a season later, then waived,...
Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen

Miami Utah Indiana Fever WNBA Forward, Miami signed her as a free agent on June 13, 2000.  Holds Michigan State career blocks record (194).  Named All-Big 10 First Team (2000).   Led the Big Ten in rebounding (9.8 rpg) and double-doubles (16) in...
Fred Roberts

Fred Roberts

Milwaukee Bucks Boston Celtics He was drafted in the second round in 1982 by the Milwaukee Bucks.   He appeared in 66 career playoff games, averaging 6.2 points per game in 16.1 minutes per game.   He reached the 1987 NBA Finals with the Boston...
Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Boston Celtics Served a mission from 84-86  In the 1989 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics selected Michael Smith of BYU with the 13thselection in the First...

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