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Watch: Jamil Miller's half court shot wins Gonzaga Prep 4A District 8 championship over No. 3 Kamiakin

Jamil Miller hit a half court shot as time expired and Gonzaga Prep beat Kamiakin 57-54 to win the 4A District 8 title at the Spokane Arena. Miller, a junior,

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports

Watch: Jamil Miller's half court shot wins Gonzaga Prep 4A District 8 championship over No. 3 Kamiakin
Watch: Jamil Miller's half court shot wins Gonzaga Prep 4A District 8 championship over No. 3 Kamiakin /

Jamil Miller hit a half court shot as time expired and Gonzaga Prep beat Kamiakin 57-54 to win the 4A District 8 title at the Spokane Arena.

Miller, a junior, caught a baseline inbound from Jayden Stevens, took one dribble and rose uncontested right behind the half court line.

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Stevens had 19 points and Henry Sandberg added 12 for the Bullpups (14-7). Mid-Columbia Conference champion Kamiakin (18-2), No. 3 in SBLive's most recent 4A power rankings, was paced by Oregon State commit Tyler Bilodeau's 19.

Both teams are through to regionals, which will be seeded by a state committee and announced Sunday.

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Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
ANDY BUHLER, SBLIVE SPORTS

Andy Buhler is a Regional Editor of Texas and the national breaking news desk. He brings more than five years of experience covering high school sports across the state of Washington and beyond, where he covered the likes of Paolo Banchero and Tari Eason served on state tournament seeding committees. He works on the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings. He has covered everything from the Final Four, MLS in Atlanta to local velodrome before diving into the world of preps. His bylines can be found in The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), The Associated Press, The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington), The Oregonian and more. He holds a degree from Gonzaga and is based out of Portland, Oregon.

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