MAY 7, 2025 |
Photo – Chris McMillian Assistant Basketball Coach at UW – Courtesy gowyo.com
In sports, Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced on Tuesday the addition of former Cowboy Chris McMillian to the coaching staff. A standout for the Brown and Gold from 1998-2003, he helped lead the Pokes to a pair of Mountain West titles and an NCAA Tournament Berth.
The basketball head coach said McMillian “bleeds brown and gold.”
Coach McMillian returns to Laramie with his wife Megan and their two daughters.
“I’m home” Coach McMillian said about his return to Laramie.
A California native, McMillian was a key part of the Cowboys during his career, McMillian appeared in 125 career games for the Brown and Gold. He still ranks fifth in career assists with 434 and ninth in steals with 136. His 13 assists in a game against Delaware State in 2000 still ranks third in single-game school history. He also holds mark in the top-10 in single-season assist average and steals. McMillian comes back to Wyoming after serving as associate head coach at Central Michigan. He helped lead the Chips with a 12-6 league record in 2023-24.
