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Former NBA Player Oliver 'Big O' Miller Dead at 54

Heartbreaking loss for the NBA ... former center Oliver Miller -- famously known as "The Big O" -- has passed away at the age of 54.

Former NBA player Eddie Johnson broke the news on Wednesday ... expressing his sadness as he announced Miller's passing.

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"We have lost another @NBA Fraternity member!" Johnson said. "Going to miss you Big O. ud83dude4fud83cudffeud83dude4fud83cudffeud83dude4fud83cudffeud83dude4fud83cudffe. RIP."

Miller was a standout athlete at Southwest High School in Fort Worth, Texas before committing to the University of Arkansas to play for the Razorbacks.