Sherron Mills, American basketball player, Died at 44

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Sherron Mills was born on July 29, 1971, and died on January 17, 2016.

He was an American basketball player.

He grew up in Salisbury, Maryland, he was 6’9″ forward, he played for Snow Hill High School, leading the team to the 1989 Maryland 1-A Boys Basketball State Championship.

Mills played college ball for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Sherron was drafted 29th overall in the 1993 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Mills did not make an NBA roster but played professionally in Europe.

Following playing in the Italian Serie A for Cx Orologi Siena during the 1995-96, he topped the league in rebounding.

He left behind his wife, Shondra, a daughter, and an older son.

Mr. Mills died at a hospital in Baltimore, Maryland from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on January 17, 2016.

Sherron Mills passed away at 44 years old.