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Saint Mary's first encountered Mills on a playing tour of Australia nearly four years ago. "I was yelling at my point guard, 'This guy's 16 years old and he's killing you,' " Gaels coach Randy Bennett says. "Two years later, they were both starting in my backcourt. [Pat] has 37 against Oregon, and the guard I was yelling at that year- it was Todd Golden- he says, 'That little 16-year-old's not too bad, Coach.' "
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Down to Earth Down Under
So what was your favorite Olympic moment? Probably has something to do with Michael Phelps or Usain Bolt, right? Patrick Mills has one he'll remember for the rest of his life. If you know anything of Mills, it may sin-prise you to learn it does not involve any of the dozen or so occasions when he made Chris Paul, Deron Williams and various other members of the United States basketball Redeem Team resemble a bunch of golden statues.
In Beijing, it was Mills and 143 pro...See the full content of this document
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