Like father, like son

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One is a sophomore at Calvert Hall, hoping to someday achieve the same greatness his father did for the Terrapins in the Atlantic Coast Conference. During a game more than three decades ago, the father scored more points than any player in Maryland history, a record that still stands today. The other is a current Terrapin sophomore trying to find his niche offensively long after his father became the most prolific scorer in small-college history.

For 10th-grader Jonathan Graham, he?ll always be the son of Ernie Graham, whose shooting symbolized the mercurial nature of a singular big-city talent who was his own worst enemy ? until fatherhood spurred the former Maryland star to turn his life around.

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