Craig McMillan, guard on the UA's 1988 Final Four team, heads up court against Illinois in 1988. UA won 78-70 and went to its first Final Four that year.Β 

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Like father, like son: Cloverdale (California) High School forwardΒ John McMillanΒ was the MVP of last week’s John McMillan Holiday Invitational Basketball Tournament in Northern California. That’s his grandfather. His father isΒ Craig McMillan, starting guard on Arizona’s 1988 Final Four basketball team. John is averaging 16 points for the Eagles; his brother, sophomoreΒ Jayson McMillan, is a starter who averages 10 points for his father’s alma mater.Β 

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