Harold Miner

Harold Miner is a 6'5", 210 lb. Guard from the University of Southern California who played for the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers. He was known as Baby Jordan. A much praised high school basketball player Miner enrolled at USC and played there for three seasons. After his junior year he declared himself eligible for the NBA Draft and was drafted 12th overall by the Miami Heat in 1992. He played three seasons with the Heat but did not get much playing time. He won the Slam Dunk contest in 1993 and 1995. In fact he got his nickname, "Baby Jordan," because of his dunking ability. On June 14, 1995 Miner was traded by the Heat with a 1995 second round draft pick (Donny Marshall) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 1995 second round draft pick (George Banks.) In Cleveland he also did not get much playing time and was released by the Cavs August 8, 1996.