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Percy Miller's Athletic Triumph Leads to Prestigious Scholarships at Ivy League Schools!

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Why Percy Miller is ready for a major college basketball head coach or GM roleโ€” 3 perfect landing spots originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . New Orleans Privateers director of basketball operations and assistant coach Percy Miller has spent much of his life around the game.

His path into coaching mirrors, in some ways, the approach Deion Sanders took in football. He has built credibility through grassroots development before entering the college ranks. Miller founded the P.

Miller Ballers AAU program, which won three national championships and featured future NBA talent including DeMar DeRozan, Brandon Jennings, Lance Stephenson and Jalen Suggs, along with his own sons. Now he is applying lessons from successful business ventures to college basketball. At New Orleans, Miller has worked with limited resources.

The Privateersโ€™ name, image and likeness resources reportedly total about $250,000 this season, which is a fraction of what many programs use in recruiting. The grind goes beyond the trail as well. Some of the day-to-day operations are on a different level as well.

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