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ARIZONA STATE’S MASSAMBA DIOP TO VISIT GONZAGA’S CAMPUS

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✍️ Gonzaga Bulldogs' incoming transfer portal class may gain Arizona State Sun Devils freshman center Massamba Diop, who is considering an official visit to Spokane, Washington.

👉 Massamba Diop is a 7-1 freshman center from Senegal 👉 He averaged 13.6 points per game and 5.8 rebounds per game at Arizona State 👉 He is considering joining the Gonzaga Bulldogs 👉 Diop is also considering an official visit to St. John's Red Storm 👉 Gonzaga Bulldogs are looking for a replacement for Graham Ike's minutes and production

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IS TOMMY LLOYD LEAVING ARIZONA? EXPLAINING UNC COACHING RUMORS TYING WILDCATS COACH TO TAR HEELS

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✍️ Tommy Lloyd, Arizona's head coach, has signed a new contract extension, ending rumors of him leaving the team for North Carolina's vacant head coaching job.

👉 Tommy Lloyd has signed a new contract extension with Arizona 👉 The deal is worth $7.2 million in the first year and $7.5 million annually over the life of the contract 👉 Lloyd will be one of the five highest-paid coaches in the sport 👉 The deal includes significant bonuses and a commitment to staff salary pool

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GONZAGA SURVIVES FRIGHT FROM SEATTLE U IN OVERTIME AT KENNEL, 80-72

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✍️ The No. 7 Gonzaga Bulldogs struggled against the Seattle U Redhawks, but managed to win in overtime 80-72. The Zags' offense was stagnant, but the 'Big 3' of Braden Huff, Graham Ike, and Tyon Grant-Foster led the team to victory.

👉 The Zags struggled to find their offense, with only 5 players making a field goal all game 👉 The 'Big 3' of Huff, Ike, and Grant-Foster led the team to victory, combining for 71 of the team's 80 points 👉 The Zags were outrebounded 41-40 by the Redhawks 👉 Gonzaga's three-point shooting was a concern, going 4-for-15 (27%) 👉 The Redhawks' defense was ranked No. 34 in the country, according to KenPom

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WHY GONZAGA HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS THIS SEASON THUS FAR

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✍️ The Gonzaga Bulldogs have had a successful start to the 2025-26 season, with a 14-1 overall record and a ranking of No. 7 in the Associated Press poll.

👉 Statement win against elite non-conference opponents 👉 Dominant play from Graham Ike and Braden Huff 👉 Depth and bench production 👉 Improved defense, particularly on the perimeter

-- #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #MarkFew #BraedenSmith #MarioSaint-Supery #TyonGrant-Foster #SteeleVenters #JalenWarley #ArdenCravalho #Spokane #sports

THE DAILY MAULING: 12/30/25

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✍️ The article discusses various news and updates in the world of college sports, including the Kansas Jayhawks football season, NIL deals, and potential changes to the college sports landscape.

👉 Darryn Peterson's availability for the start of conference play 👉 CBS's grading of the Kansas Jayhawks football season 👉 Two former Big 12 QBs looking to land over $5M in NIL at their next stop 👉 Potential changes to the college sports landscape 👉 The possibility of naming commissioners for each sport to make decisions on controversial subjects

-- #DarrynPeterson #MarkFew #ScottDrew #DanHurley #Lawrence #sports

GONZAGA STAYS PUT IN AP POLL

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✍️ Gonzaga Bulldogs finish with a 12-1 non-conference record after defeating Oregon Ducks, staying at No. 7 in the Associated Press Poll.

👉 Gonzaga Bulldogs finish with a 12-1 non-conference record 👉 Defeated Oregon Ducks 91-82 👉 Stayed at No. 7 in the Associated Press Poll 👉 Received 1,080 total points in the poll 👉 Rank high in various college basketball rankings 👉 Solidly positioned on the No. 2 seed line for the NCAA Tournament

-- #MarkFew #ArdenCravalho #Portland,Oregon #Malibu,California #sports

BRADEN HUFF’S NEAR-PERFECT PERFORMANCE TAKES CARE OF CAMPBELL SINGLE-HANDEDLY, 98-70

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✍️ Gonzaga's Braden Huff had a career-night with 37 points, 16-for-18 from the field, and 8 rebounds against Campbell, leading the Bulldogs to a win.

👉 Braden Huff scored a career-high 37 points 👉 Huff shot 16-for-18 from the field 👉 Huff grabbed 8 rebounds 👉 Graham Ike had a near triple-double with 14 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 blocks, and 1 steal 👉 Gonzaga's shooting from deep has improved, with a 47.6 three-point percentage in their last four appearances

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DAVE BOLING: GONZAGA HAD NO ANSWER FOR MICHIGAN'S FIRST PUNCH. GOOD NEWS IS THERE'S STILL TIME TO GET OFF THE MAT.

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✍️ Gonzaga's men's basketball team suffered a crushing defeat to Michigan in the championship game, losing 101-61.

👉 Gonzaga was heavily favored to win, but Michigan dominated from the start 👉 The Zags struggled on both offense and defense, making only 33.8% of their field goals and 13.6% of their 3-pointers 👉 Michigan's physical dominance and early blocks left Gonzaga reeling 👉 Gonzaga was unable to recover and was thoroughly throttled by Michigan

-- #MarkFew #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #TyonGrant-Foster #AdayMara #YaxelLendeborg #MorezJohnson #ZachEdey #LasVegas #sports

WHO'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL'S BEST TEAM? MICHIGAN MAKES CASE WITH EMPHATIC, HISTORY-MAKING PLAYERS ERA TITLE RUN

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✍️ The Michigan Wolverines dominated the Players Era Championship, winning three games against ranked teams by an average margin of 36.7 points, setting a record for the most impressive regular-season multi-team event performance.

👉 Michigan won three games against ranked teams by an average margin of 36.7 points 👉 This feat had never been achieved in college basketball history 👉 The Wolverines' size and defensive effort were key factors in their dominance 👉 Gonzaga was helpless against Michigan's defensive pressure

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NO. 7 MICHIGAN DOMINATES NO. 12 GONZAGA 101-61 TO WIN PLAYERS ERA CHAMPIONSHIP

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✍️ Michigan wins the Players Era Championship by defeating Gonzaga 101-61, with Yaxel Lendeborg scoring 20 points and 11 rebounds.

👉 Michigan wins the Players Era Championship with a 101-61 victory over Gonzaga 👉 Yaxel Lendeborg scores 20 points and 11 rebounds, earns MVP honors 👉 Michigan's defense limits Gonzaga to 33.8% shooting from the floor 👉 Wolverines maintain a 24-point lead throughout the game

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MICHIGAN BASKETBALL GORES GONZAGA TO WIN PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL TITLE

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✍️ Michigan basketball team wins the Players Era Festival championship, defeating Gonzaga 101-61 and earning a $1 million NIL bonus.

👉 Michigan wins the Players Era Festival championship, defeating Gonzaga 101-61 👉 The team earns a $1 million NIL bonus, which will be split among the players 👉 Morez Johnson Jr., Aday Mara, and Nimari Burnett led the team with 48 points combined 👉 Michigan's defense held Gonzaga to 33% shooting from the field

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MICHIGAN BASKETBALL GORES GONZAGA TO WIN PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL TITLE

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✍️ Michigan Wolverines basketball team dominated Gonzaga 101-61 in the Players Era Festival championship, winning a $1 million NIL bonus prize.

👉 Michigan won the Players Era Festival championship 101-61 👉 The Wolverines' super-big lineup dominated on both offense and defense 👉 Lendeborg scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds 👉 Michigan made 13 of 27 three-pointers 👉 Gonzaga was limited to just 33% shooting

-- #DustyMay #MorezJohnsonJr. #AdayMara #YaxelLendeborg #TonyGarcia #RyanDay #MarkFew #LasVegas #Spokane,Washington #sports

5 TAKEAWAYS FROM MICHIGAN BASKETBALL’S STATEMENT WIN AGAINST GONZAGA

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✍️ The No. 7 Michigan Wolverines won the Players Era Festival tournament, defeating No. 12 Gonzaga Bulldogs 101-61, with Yaxel Lendeborg leading the way.

👉 Michigan won the tournament with a 101-61 victory over Gonzaga 👉 Yaxel Lendeborg led the way with 20 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists 👉 Aday Mara added 13 points and four rebounds 👉 Michigan's fast-paced offense and controlled aggression on defense led to a 45-12 run in the second half

-- #YaxelLendeborg #AdayMara #MarkFew #GrahamIke #TyonGrant-Foster #GrantHill #PlayersEraFestival #sports

MICHIGAN TAKES HOME 2025 PLAYERS ERA CHAMPIONSHIP, DOMINATES NO. 12 GONZAGA, 101-61

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✍️ The Michigan Wolverines won the 2025 Players Era Championship, defeating the No. 12 Gonzaga Bulldogs 101-61, with a dominant performance in the first half and a coasting second half.

👉 Michigan won the 2025 Players Era Championship, defeating Gonzaga 101-61 👉 The Wolverines dominated the first half, shooting 61% from the field and converting 8-of-14 three-point attempts 👉 Gonzaga struggled, shooting 32% overall and 2-of-12 from three 👉 Michigan's bench enjoyed meaningful playing time in the second half 👉 The win marks the Wolverines' third straight game of significant victories

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NO. 12 GONZAGA, NO. 7 MICHIGAN CLASH IN PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL CHAMPIONSHIP

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✍️ The article discusses the matchup between Gonzaga and Michigan in the Players Era Festival, a college basketball tournament, with both teams looking to win the top prize of $1 million.

👉 Gonzaga and Michigan face off in the Players Era Festival 👉 Both teams are undefeated, with Gonzaga at 7-0 and Michigan at 6-0 👉 The tournament offers a unique format, with teams earning up to $1 million in prize money 👉 Gonzaga's frontcourt is led by Graham Ike and Braden Huff, averaging 17 and 16 points per game, respectively 👉 Michigan's frontcourt is led by Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr., and Aday Mara, averaging 15.3, 13.5, and 9.7 points per game, respectively

-- #MarkFew #DaveBoling #FloydMayweatherJr. #MannyPacquiao #MikeTyson #EvanderHolyfield #DeontayWilder #TysonFury #LasVegas #MGMGrandGardenArena #sports

DAVE BOLING: DEEP, TALENTED GONZAGA PUTTING POLLSTERS ON NOTICE DURING VEGAS HEATER

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✍️ Gonzaga's undefeated record has garnered national attention after two convincing wins in the Players Era Championship, led by the strong performances of Graham Ike, Braden Huff, and Tyon Grant-Foster.

👉 Gonzaga's 7-0 start has been marked by convincing wins over Maryland and Alabama 👉 Graham Ike and Braden Huff's return to the frontcourt has been a significant factor in the team's success 👉 Tyon Grant-Foster's athleticism and rebounding ability have caused problems for opponents 👉 The team's depth and versatility have been key factors in their success 👉 Multiple players have been able to step up and make big plays

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GONZAGA MEETS MICHIGAN FOR PLAYERS ERA TITLE

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✍️ The Players Era Championship is facing criticism for its scheduling format, which left teams uncertain about their opponents and game times until late Tuesday night.

👉 The Players Era Championship is facing criticism for its scheduling format 👉 Teams were uncertain about their opponents and game times until late Tuesday night 👉 The format uses point differential to determine standings and placement 👉 Some coaches, including Gonzaga's Mark Few, have praised the format 👉 Others, including UNLV's Josh Pastner, have expressed frustration with the uncertainty

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GONZAGA DROPS 100-61 BEATDOWN ON MARYLAND, ADVANCES TO PLAYERS ERA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

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✍️ Gonzaga rolls over Maryland 100-61 in the Players Era Festival, led by Braden Huff's 20 points and a team effort that showcased their offense and defense.

👉 Gonzaga's offense was efficient, with 30 assists on 37 made shots 👉 Gonzaga's defense was stifling, forcing 18 turnovers and 12 steals 👉 Braden Huff led the Zags with 20 points on 9-for-10 shooting 👉 Emmanuel Innocenti had a surprising performance, scoring 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting 👉 Gonzaga's passing clinic was impressive, with 30 assists on 37 made shots 👉 Gonzaga's defense shredded Maryland from every angle, forcing 18 turnovers, swiping 12 steals, and turning those mistakes into 32 points

-- #BradenHuff #EmmanuelInnocenti #MarkFew #BuzzWilliams #Vegas #Maryland #sports

GONZAGA VS. MARYLAND PREVIEW (PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL)

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✍️ Maryland Terrapins coach Buzz Williams prepares his team for a matchup against the Gonzaga Bulldogs, highlighting the importance of reducing turnovers and improving their offense.

👉 Maryland coach Buzz Williams highlights the importance of reducing turnovers against Gonzaga's strong defense 👉 The Terrapins' backcourt has been stabilized by the addition of Washington State Cougars transfers Myles Rice and Isaiah Watts 👉 Senior forward Pharrel Payne has been a bright spot on the team, averaging 18.6 points and 6.6 rebounds per game 👉 Gonzaga needs to maintain their dominant performance on both sides of the floor to advance to the title game 👉 The Zags are currently ranked No. 4 in the Players Era standings

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ANALYSIS: NO. 12 GONZAGA COUNTERS LABARAN PHILON JR. AND NO. 8 ALABAMA'S BEST SHOT TO STAY UNBEATEN 95-85

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✍️ Gonzaga beats Alabama 95-85 in a top-15 showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, with Tyon Grant-Foster leading the Zags with 21 points.

👉 Gonzaga beats Alabama 95-85 in a top-15 showdown 👉 Tyon Grant-Foster leads the Zags with 21 points 👉 Gonzaga's defense and rebounding were key factors in the win 👉 The Zags improve to 6-0 with the victory

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MARYLAND MEN’S BASKETBALL AT NO. 12 GONZAGA PREVIEW

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✍️ Maryland men's basketball team is set to face its first ranked opponent of the season, No. 12 Gonzaga, in a game that will test their skills and endurance.

👉 Maryland faces its first ranked opponent of the season, No. 12 Gonzaga 👉 The game will be broadcast on truTV 👉 Gonzaga has already defeated several top-ranked teams, including Oklahoma, Creighton, Arizona State, and No. 8 Alabama 👉 Maryland will need to work on its rebounding and 3-point shooting to compete with Gonzaga

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GONZAGA OPENS PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL WITH ASSERTIVE TOP-15 VICTORY AGAINST ALABAMA, 95-85

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✍️ The Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 85-70 in a high-level matchup at the Players Era Festival, with Gonzaga's Graham Ike and Braden Huff leading the way.

👉 Gonzaga's Graham Ike and Braden Huff combined for 40 points 👉 Gonzaga's 17 offensive rebounds led to 25-10 advantage in second-chance points 👉 Latrell Wrightsell Jr. was out with a minor injury 👉 Tyon Grant-Foster had a career-high 21 points for Gonzaga 👉 Labaron Philon Jr. led Alabama with 29 points

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EVERYONE UNDERRATED GONZAGA, AND NOW IT LOOKS LIKE MARK FEW HAS YET ANOTHER TEAM WITH FINAL FOUR DNA

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✍️ Gonzaga's basketball team has exceeded expectations this season, with a 6-0 record and a win over No. 8 Alabama. The team's physical and dynamic offense has been a key factor in their success.

👉 Gonzaga has a 6-0 record this season 👉 The team has risen to No. 12 in the AP poll after a strong start 👉 Gonzaga's physical and dynamic offense has been a key factor in their success 👉 Players like Graham Ike and Tyon Grant-Foster have led the way for the team 👉 Gonzaga was able to shut down Alabama's star guard Labaron Philon Jr. down the stretch

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POSTGAME THREAD: ALABAMA FALLS TO GONZAGA

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✍️ Alabama faced off against Gonzaga in a thrilling game, but ultimately fell short with a 95-85 loss.

👉 Alabama's Labaron Philon led all scorers with 29 points 👉 Gonzaga's Braden Huff, Ike, and Tyon Grant-Foster all scored in double digits 👉 Alabama struggled to shoot the ball, finishing at 31% from three 👉 The Zags won the rebounding battle, particularly on the offensive end

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NO. 12 GONZAGA MEETS NO. 8 ALABAMA AT PLAYERS ERA FESTIVAL

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✍️ Gonzaga faces off against No. 8 Alabama in a top-15 nonconference matchup, with both teams looking to assert themselves as one of the best teams in the country.

👉 Gonzaga faces off against No. 8 Alabama in a top-15 nonconference matchup 👉 Both teams are looking to assert themselves as one of the best teams in the country 👉 Key matchup between Gonzaga's defense and Alabama's lead guard Labaron Philon Jr.

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ALABAMA BASKETBALL 2025-26 OPPONENT PREVIEW: GONZAGA BULLDOGS

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✍️ The Alabama Crimson Tide is set to face the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the Players Era Festival tournament, with Gonzaga entering the game undefeated at 5-0.

👉 Gonzaga enters the game undefeated at 5-0 👉 Gonzaga has a strong defense, allowing only 57.8 points per game 👉 Gonzaga has a strong offense, averaging 94 points per game 👉 Alabama will face a tough challenge in this game 👉 The game will be an exciting matchup between two top teams

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GONZAGA ROLLING IN FINAL WCC SEASON, TAKES TOP-THREE KENPOM RANKING

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✍️ Gonzaga Bulldogs dominated Southern Utah Thunderbirds in a 122-50 rout, securing a top-three ranking in the KenPom rankings.

👉 Gonzaga defeated Southern Utah 122-50, setting a season high in field goal percentage 👉 Freshman guard Mario Saint-Supery shined with 16 points, seven assists, and six steals in his first collegiate start 👉 The win has propelled Gonzaga to the No. 3 spot in the KenPom rankings 👉 The team aims to leave its mark before joining the Pac-12 in 2026-27 👉 Gonzaga faces two big tests in their next three games against No. 11 Alabama, Maryland, and No. 12 Kentucky

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GONZAGA SIGNS GERMAN COMBO GUARD JACK KAYIL, THE THIRD MEMBER OF 2026 RECRUITING CLASS

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✍️ Gonzaga officially adds German combo guard Jack Kayil to its recruiting class, joining four-star center Sam Funches and four-star wing Luca Foster.

👉 Gonzaga adds German combo guard Jack Kayil to its recruiting class 👉 Kayil is a four-star prospect who is currently playing professionally in Germany 👉 He has represented Germany in international competitions, including the FIBA U-19 World Cup

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GONZAGA FLATTENS SOUTHERN UTAH 122-50, MOVE TO NO. 1 IN KENPOM

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✍️ Gonzaga basketball team dominated Southern Utah 122-50, setting a new record for margin of victory and ranking number 1 in KenPom.

👉 Gonzaga ranked number 1 in KenPom 👉 Set a new record for margin of victory over a Division I opponent 👉 All 14 players saw action 👉 5 players finished in double figures 👉 Mark Few made lineup tweaks, giving Grant-Foster and Saint-Supery more playing time

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GONZAGA BIG MAN GRAHAM IKE EARNS WCC PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

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✍️ Gonzaga's Graham Ike was named West Coast Conference player of the week after scoring 20 points in two games, including a milestone 2,000th career point.

👉 Graham Ike named West Coast Conference player of the week 👉 Scored 20 points in two games 👉 Reached 2,000th career point in a game against Creighton 👉 Added 10 rebounds in the game against Creighton 👉 One rebound shy of double-double in the game against Arizona State

-- #GrahamIke #MarkFew #Gonzaga #Creighton #ArizonaState #sports

GONZAGA ANNOUNCES DEATH OF BARBARA FEW, MOTHER OF BULLDOGS COACH MARK FEW

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✍️ Barbara Few, the mother of Gonzaga coach Mark Few, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of unknown.

👉 Barbara Few passed away on November 14, 2025 👉 Cause and time of death not announced 👉 Mark Few coached in a game the same day 👉 Barbara Few was a beloved mother, grandmother, and wife 👉 She was known for her love of Gonzaga basketball and her relationships with players, coaches, and fans

-- #BarbaraFew #MarkFew #NormanFew #DougOrton #Creswell,Oregon #Spokane #Tempe #LasVegas #Minnesota #sports

NO. 19 GONZAGA LOOKING TO IRON OUT KINKS IN RETURN HOME AGAINST SOUTHERN UTAH

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✍️ Gonzaga's basketball team has started the season 4-0, but coach Mark Few notes that they are still working on establishing a rhythm and figuring out their opponents' coverages.

👉 Gonzaga's defense has been strong, holding opponents scoreless or shotless for long stretches 👉 Their rebounding has been elite 👉 They have struggled to establish a lead early in games, often trailing at the opening media timeout 👉 Coach Mark Few attributes this to a feeling-out process, as the team tries to figure out their opponents' coverages and establish a rhythm

-- #MarkFew #GrahamIke #JaidenFeroah #ElijahDuval #McCartheyAthleticCenter #LasVegas #Seattle #sports

GONZAGA REWIND: MARK FEW PRAISES ADAM MILLER'S 'MENTAL TOUGHNESS' DURING EMOTIONAL RETURN TO ARIZONA STATE

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✍️ Gonzaga's Adam Miller returns to Arizona State, his former school, and helps the Bulldogs win 77-65 on the road.

👉 Adam Miller returns to Arizona State, his former school, to face Gonzaga 👉 Miller shoots 3 of 9 from the field, 2 of 7 from the 3-point line, and 2 of 2 from the free throw line 👉 Gonzaga wins 77-65, with Miller scoring 10 points in 20 minutes 👉 Officiating issues plague the game, with both teams committing fouls and receiving technicals

-- #AdamMiller #MarkFew #BobbyHurley #TyonGrant-Foster #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #JalenWarley #SantiagoTrouet #MassambaDiop #AndrijaGrbovic #MarioSaint-Supery #DanHurley #Tempe #Arizona #DesertFinancialArena #sports

ANALYSIS: NO. 19 GONZAGA OVERCOMES CHOPPY STRETCHES TO BEAT ARIZONA STATE 77-65 IN FIRST ROAD TEST

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✍️ Gonzaga's men's basketball team won 77-65 against Arizona State in their first true road game of the season, overcoming adversity and a hostile crowd.

👉 Gonzaga won 77-65 against Arizona State in their first true road game of the season 👉 The Zags encountered real adversity early in the second half when their starting bigs Graham Ike and Braden Huff each picked up a third foul 👉 Ike scored 20 points and tallied nine rebounds for the Zags 👉 Adam Miller made 3-pointers to add insurance late in the game 👉 Gonzaga limited Arizona State to 21 of 58 (36%) from the field and 10 of 30 (33%) from the 3-point line

-- #MarkFew #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #JalenWarley #SantiagoTrouet #BobbyHurley #AdamMiller #TyonGrant-Foster #BraedenSmith #MoeOdum #Tempe #Arizona #DesertFinancialArena #McCartheyAthleticCenter #sports

RECAP AND HIGHLIGHTS: NO. 19 GONZAGA'S DEFENSE CONTINUES TO SHINE IN 77-65 WIN OVER ARIZONA STATE

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✍️ Gonzaga's 19th-ranked team wins a true road game against Arizona State, overcoming adversity and foul trouble to secure a 77-65 victory.

👉 Gonzaga wins its first true road game of the season 👉 Graham Ike scores 20 points and grabs 9 rebounds 👉 Adam Miller makes two late 3-pointers against his former team 👉 The Zags' bench and boards play a crucial role in the win 👉 Gonzaga improves to 4-0 on the season

-- #MarkFew #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #JalenWarley #EmmanuelInnocenti #AdamMiller #BobbyHurley #TyonGrant-Foster #MoeOdum #BraedenSmith #Tempe,Arizona #DesertFinancialArena #McCartheyAthleticCenter #sports

GONZAGA'S GRAHAM IKE BATTLES THROUGH SLOW START, FOUL TROUBLE TO FINISH WITH 20 POINTS, 9 BOARDS

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✍️ Graham Ike, Gonzaga's senior center, had a highly efficient performance with 20 points and nine rebounds in the Zags' 77-65 win over Arizona State.

👉 Ike had a highly efficient performance with 20 points and nine rebounds 👉 Ike scored 11 points in the last 9:25 of the game 👉 Ike made 12 of 15 free throws 👉 Ike was in foul trouble but remained effective at both ends of the court 👉 Ike's assignment was ASU freshman Massamba Diop, a mobile 7-1 forward

-- #GrahamIke #MarkFew #MassambaDiop #Tempe #Arizona #DesertFinancialArena #sports

GRAHAM IKE SCORES 20 POINTS AND NO. 19 GONZAGA OUTLASTS ARIZONA STATE 77-65

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✍️ Gonzaga outlasted Arizona State 77-65 in a college basketball game, with Graham Ike scoring 20 points and Tyon Grant-Foster adding 14 points and 12 rebounds.

👉 Gonzaga outlasted Arizona State 77-65 👉 Graham Ike scored 20 points 👉 Tyon Grant-Foster had 14 points and 12 rebounds 👉 Gonzaga struggled offensively in the second half 👉 Arizona State trimmed the margin to five points

-- #GrahamIke #TyonGrant-Foster #AdamMiller #MarkFew #BobbyHurley #MoeOdum #Tempe #Arizona #LasVegas #sports

KEY MATCHUP: GONZAGA SET TO FACE ARIZONA STATE POINT GUARD MOE ODUM AT THIRD SCHOOL

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✍️ Gonzaga's upcoming game against Arizona State will feature a familiar face, Moe Odum, who transferred from Pacific to Pepperdine and now to ASU, averaging 11.5 points, 7.0 assists, and 5.0 rebounds per game.

👉 Moe Odum transferred from Pacific to Pepperdine and now to Arizona State 👉 Odum is averaging 11.5 points, 7.0 assists, and 5.0 rebounds per game 👉 He will face his former team, Gonzaga, on Friday 👉 Odum's experience and skills will be put to the test as he matches up against Gonzaga's new-look backcourt

-- #MoeOdum #BobbyHurley #MarkFew #RyanNembhard #BraedenSmith #MarioSaint-Supery #AdamMiller #TyonGrant-Foster #Tempe,Ariz. #Malibu #Portland #SaintMary's #sports

NO. 19 GONZAGA SETS OUT FOR TRUE ROAD TEST AT ARIZONA STATE

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✍️ Gonzaga is set to face Arizona State in a college basketball game, with the Bulldogs looking to cement their position as one of the elite teams.

👉 Gonzaga is looking to cement its position as one of the elite college basketball teams 👉 The game is a non-conference road test for the Bulldogs 👉 Gonzaga has shown defensive length and depth in its early games 👉 Arizona State has cruised to wins over Southern Utah and Utah Tech 👉 Freshman forward Massamba Diop is leading the way for the Sun Devils

-- #IsmailaDiagne #MassambaDiop #MoeOdum #LucaFoster #SamFunches #MarkFew #GregMcDermott #Tempe,Ariz. #DesertFinancialArena #Branson,Missouri #Dakar,Senegal #Madrid #sports

COLLEGE BASKETBALL POWER RANKINGS: PURDUE MAKES ITS CASE FOR NO. 1 AHEAD OF ARIZONA, DUKE

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✍️ AP voters bumped Purdue down to No. 2 in the first in-season rankings update, but the Boilermakers responded with a resounding road win over Alabama, showcasing their strength and earning a spot at No. 1 in the debut edition of the 2025-26 CBS Sports men's college basketball power rankings.

👉 Purdue moves up to No. 1 in the power rankings after a strong performance against Alabama 👉 The Boilermakers' offense has been impressive, led by coach Matt Painter 👉 Arizona, Duke, and Illinois are also considered top teams in college basketball 👉 Houston and UConn have yet to face stiff competition 👉 Iowa State edges out Florida and Michigan for the 16th and final spot in the power rankings

-- #MattPainter #TreyKaufman-Renn #BradUnderwood #PatKelsey #MikelBrownJr. #MarkFew #TomIzzo #CalebWilson #JTToppin #TaminLipsey #JoshuaJefferson #Purdue #Alabama #Arizona #Duke #Illinois #Louisville #Gonzaga #MichiganState #NorthCarolina #Houston #BYU #UConn #Indiana #TexasTech #Kentucky #IowaState #sports

KEY MATCHUP: GONZAGA SET TO FACE ARIZONA STATE POINT GUARD MOE ODUM AT THIRD SCHOOL

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✍️ Gonzaga's opponent, Arizona State, has a new point guard, Moe Odum, who transferred from Pepperdine and is averaging 11.5 points, 7.0 assists, and 5.0 rebounds per game.

👉 Moe Odum transferred from Pacific to Pepperdine last summer 👉 He returned to the transfer portal this spring and committed to Arizona State 👉 Odum is averaging 11.5 points, 7.0 assists, and 5.0 rebounds per game 👉 He will face his former team, Gonzaga, on Friday

-- #MoeOdum #BobbyHurley #MarkFew #RyanNembhard #AdamMiller #TyonGrant-Foster #BraedenSmith #MarioSaint-Supery #Tempe,Arizona #Malibu #Portland #SaintMary's #sports

GONZAGA AT ARIZONA STATE PREVIEW: THE RETURN OF ADAM MILLER

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✍️ Gonzaga guard Adam Miller returns to Tempe to face Arizona State, bringing insider knowledge of coach Bobby Hurley's operation. The Zags are favored by 12.5 points, but the Sun Devils are looking to upset with their strong frontcourt and defense.

👉 Adam Miller returns to Tempe to face Arizona State, bringing insider knowledge of coach Bobby Hurley's operation 👉 Arizona State's Massamba Diop is a key player to watch, averaging 16.0 points and 5.5 rebounds per game 👉 Gonzaga's Graham Ike and Braden Huff are a dominant duo in the frontcourt 👉 Gonzaga's defense is ranked No. 21 in the country for field goal percentage defense and tied for No. 27 in scoring defense 👉 The Zags are favored by 12.5 points, but the Sun Devils are looking to upset with their strong frontcourt and defense

-- #BobbyHurley #AdamMiller #MoeOdum #MassambaDiop #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #MarkFew #JalenWarley #EmmanuelInnocenti #Tempe #LasVegas #Vegas #sports

TYON GRANT-FOSTER QUICKLY FINDING HIS WAY IN GONZAGA'S OFFENSE

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✍️ Tyon Grant-Foster, a transfer from Grand Canyon, had a strong debut for Gonzaga, scoring 14 points and grabbing 7 rebounds in an 83-68 win over Oklahoma.

👉 Tyon Grant-Foster scored 14 points and grabbed 7 rebounds in Gonzaga's 83-68 win over Oklahoma 👉 Grant-Foster started the season opener due to a scoring error, but came off the bench against Oklahoma 👉 He scored on a dunk, 3-pointer, layup, and putback in the first half 👉 Grant-Foster's ability to cut to the basket was a key factor in the game

-- #TyonGrant-Foster #MarkFew #StephenGentry #PorterMoser #AdamMiller #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #JalenWarley #MarioSaint-Supery #Gonzaga #TexasSouthern #Oklahoma #sports

GONZAGA, OREGON TO MEET IN FUTURE GAME AT SEATTLE'S CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA

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✍️ Gonzaga and Oregon have signed a contract to play two nonconference games over the next few seasons, with the first game taking place on December 21 at the Moda Center in Portland.

👉 Gonzaga and Oregon have signed a contract to play two nonconference games over the next few seasons 👉 The first game will take place on December 21 at the Moda Center in Portland 👉 The second game will either take place in 2026-27 or 2027-28 at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena

-- #DanaAltman #MarkFew #NeilEverett #Portland #ModaCenter #Seattle #ClimatePledgeArena #Salem #Spokane #LasVegas #Alabama #Maryland #sports

EXCLUSIVE: 2026 COMMIT LUCA FOSTER ON CHOOSING GONZAGA OVER VILLANOVA

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✍️ Luca Foster, a four-star wing from Pennsylvania, has joined Gonzaga's 2026 recruiting class, choosing the Zags over Villanova.

👉 Luca Foster joins Gonzaga's 2026 recruiting class 👉 Foster is a four-star wing from Radnor, Pennsylvania 👉 He chose Gonzaga over Villanova 👉 Foster played with Sam Funches in middle school 👉 His mother has been a significant influence on his basketball career

-- #LucaFoster #MarkFew #JackKayil #SamFunches #ArdenCravalho #Radnor,Pennsylvania #Spokane #Branson,Missouri #BayArea #sports

GONZAGA TIPS OFF SEASON WITH CONVINCING VICTORY OVER TEXAS SOUTHERN, 98-43

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✍️ Coach Mark Few has a variety of options to choose from in the non-conference schedule.

👉 Coach Mark Few has a deep roster 👉 The non-conference schedule provides opportunities to try out different lineups 👉 The team has many talented players

-- #MarkFew #sports

GRANT-FOSTER HAS 15 TO LEAD NO. 21 GONZAGA OVER TEXAS SOUTHERN 98-43

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✍️ Gonzaga University's men's basketball team won their season opener against Texas Southern University with a score of 98-43.

👉 Gonzaga won their 22nd consecutive regular-season opener and 36th straight home opener 👉 Tyon Grant-Foster scored 15 points, Graham Ike added 13 points and 11 rebounds 👉 Gonzaga struggled early from beyond the arc but made up for it with strong free-throw shooting and rebounding 👉 The Bulldogs' bench was more productive, outscoring Texas Southern's second unit 48-21

-- #TyonGrant-Foster #GrahamIke #BradenHuff #JaylenWysinger #DuanePosey #CameronPatterson #MarkFew #AdamMiller #MarioSaint-Supery #JalenWorley #DavisFogle #Spokane #Washington #Texas #Oklahoma #sports

CANDID COACHES: IF YOUR SON PLAYED COLLEGE BASKETBALL, WHO WOULD YOU WANT HIM TO SPEND FOUR YEARS WITH?

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✍️ CBS Sports' Candid Coaches series highlights the best college basketball coaches, with Matt Painter of Purdue leading the vote for who coaches would want their sons to play for.

👉 Matt Painter of Purdue received 30% of the vote for who coaches would want their sons to play for 👉 Coaches praised Painter's genuine and compassionate nature 👉 Painter's ability to develop players was also highlighted 👉 Tom Izzo of Michigan State was a close second, with 16% of the vote

-- #GaryParrish #MattNorlander #MattPainter #TomIzzo #KelvinSampson #RickBarnes #MarkFew #DustyMay #MarkPope #TommyLloyd #ShakaSmart #ScottDrew #ToddGolden #Purdue #MichiganState #Houston #Tennessee #Gonzaga #Michigan #Kentucky #Arizona #Marquette #Baylor #Florida #sports

GONZAGA ADDS SECOND EXHIBITION AGAINST NAIA NORTHWEST

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✍️ The Gonzaga Bulldogs are preparing for the start of their season with two practice tests.

-- #MarkFew #sports

FORMER GONZAGA VIDEO COORDINATOR AJ FEW ACCEPTS ROLE WITH LEON RICE, BOISE STATE

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✍️ AJ Few, the oldest son of Gonzaga coach Mark Few, is leaving Spokane to work as Boise State's director of player personnel and men's basketball BroncoPRO.

👉 AJ Few is leaving Gonzaga to work at Boise State 👉 He will be the director of player personnel and men's basketball BroncoPRO 👉 He will work in recruiting, analytics, and roster construction 👉 He will serve as a liaison between the men's basketball program and the department's external affairs leadership team

-- #AJFew #MarkFew #LeonRice #ErikSpoelstra #Spokane #Boise #LasVegas #Miami #sports

'KNOW I'M GOING TO PLAY IN THE NBA.' GONZAGA'S KHALIF BATTLE CARRYING SELF-BELIEF INTO PROFESSIONAL HOOPS CAREER

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✍️ Khalif Battle, a college basketball player, reflects on his journeyman career and his path to signing his first professional contract with Aquila Basket Trento in Italy's top basketball league.

👉 Khalif Battle signed his first professional contract with Aquila Basket Trento in Italy 👉 He played for Gonzaga and won more than 25 games for the first time in his career 👉 He was not drafted in the NBA but believes he will reach the league someday 👉 He credits his college coach, Mark Few, for preparing him for the professional level 👉 He is known for his defensive skills and ability to adapt to different roles

-- #KhalifBattle #MarkFew #DeMarreCarroll #Gonzaga #LasVegas #Spokane #Italy #sports

GONZAGA FINALIZES NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE FEATURING SEVEN NCAA TOURNAMENT TEAMS

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✍️ Gonzaga University released its 13-game nonconference schedule for the upcoming season, featuring several NCAA Tournament teams and a mix of home and away games.

👉 Gonzaga will face at least seven teams that played in the NCAA Tournament last season 👉 The team will play in the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas 👉 Gonzaga will face Oklahoma, Creighton, and Arizona State in nonconference games 👉 The team will play UCLA and Oregon in neutral-site games

-- #MarkFew #RyanOrton #DougOrton #PorterMoser #GregMcDermott #BobbyHurley #AdamMiller #MoeOdum #MarcusAdamsJr. #OtegaOweh #MarkPope #JacksonShelstad #NateBittle #LasVegas #Spokane #Texas #Oklahoma #Creighton #ArizonaState #SouthernUtah #Maryland #Nashville #Seattle #Portland #sports

GONZAGA, NORTH FLORIDA TO MEET IN DEC. 7 NONCONFERENCE GAME AT KENNEL

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✍️ Gonzaga will face North Florida on December 7 and Oregon on December 21 in nonconference games, with tickets for the latter game going on sale on September 11.

👉 Gonzaga will face North Florida on December 7 at the McCarthey Athletic Center 👉 Gonzaga will face Oregon on December 21 at the Moda Center in Portland 👉 Tickets for the Oregon game will go on sale on September 11 👉 Gonzaga's nonconference schedule includes dates with Texas Southern, Creighton, Southern Utah, and Campbell

-- #BobbyKennen #MatthewDriscoll #JeromeTang #DrewTimme #KamrinOriol #DanaAltman #MarkFew #Nashville #BridgestoneArena #McCartheyAthleticCenter #Spokane #Portland #ModaCenter #sports

HOW DID THE TWO ZAGS FINISH IN FIBA AMERICUP?

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✍️ Kyle Wiltjer and Angel Nunez, two basketball players, showed their skills at the FIBA AmeriCup in Nicaragua, despite their teams not medaling.

👉 Kyle Wiltjer and Angel Nunez played at the FIBA AmeriCup in Nicaragua 👉 Wiltjer averaged 8.7 points per game and shot 50% from the field 👉 Nunez scored 17 points in one game and grabbed 8 rebounds 👉 Both players showed their skills despite their teams not medaling

-- #KyleWiltjer #AngelNunez #ArdenCravalho #MarkFew #Managua,Nicaragua #Venice,Italy #Galicia,Spain #BayArea #sports

GONZAGA SET TO HOST WAC OPPONENT SOUTHERN UTAH ON NOV. 17

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✍️ Gonzaga has added Southern Utah to its nonconference schedule for the 2025-26 basketball season, with the game set to take place on November 17.

👉 Gonzaga has added Southern Utah to its nonconference schedule for the 2025-26 basketball season 👉 The game is set to take place on November 17 at McCarthey Athletic Center 👉 This will be the fourth-ever game between the two teams 👉 Gonzaga holds a 2-1 advantage in the all-time series 👉 Southern Utah is led by first-year coach Rob Jeter

-- #RobJeter #MarkFew #TyonGrant-Foster #EmmanuelInnocenti #ZachBell #IsaiahCottrell #JaidenFeroah #ChuksIsitua #JalenLee #Spokane #LasVegas #InlandNorthwest #WashingtonState #Jacksonville #UNLV #HolyCross #FresnoState #LongIsland #GrandCanyon #TarletonState #sports

'SHE'D BE HYPED.' NOLAN HICKMAN KEEPS MEMORY OF LATE GRANDMOTHER ALIVE AS GONZAGA GUARD ENTERS NEXT STAGE OF HOOPS CAREER

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✍️ Nolan Hickman, a former Gonzaga player, is pursuing his professional basketball career with the Dallas Mavericks' Summer League team, inspired by his late grandmother Tammy Williamson, who used to yell 'Trap!' during his games.

👉 Nolan Hickman is a former Gonzaga player playing for the Dallas Mavericks' Summer League team 👉 He got a tattoo of the phrase 'Trap!' on his wrist after his grandmother used to yell it during his games 👉 His grandmother, Tammy Williamson, passed away last summer but he still feels her presence and guidance 👉 He is grateful for the opportunity to play professional basketball and is determined to make the most of it

-- #NolanHickman #TammyWilliamson #RyanNembhard #JoshBroghamer #CooperFlagg #MarkFew #BraedenSmith #AdamMiller #JohnCalipari #LasVegas #Spokane #Seattle #Dallas #Gonzaga #Kentucky #ArizonaState #Colgate #sports

GONZAGA ADDS EXHIBITION VS. WESTERN OREGON

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✍️ Doug Orton, the high school basketball coach of Mark Few, has a son on the Western Oregon team, Ryan.

-- #DougOrton #MarkFew #RyanOrton #Creswell #Oregon #sports

MARK POPE NAMES KENTUCKY’S BEST WINS (AND WORST LOSS) FROM DEBUT SEASON IN 2024-25

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✍️ Mark Pope's debut season as Kentucky's head coach was marked by highs and lows, including a record-breaking eight top-15 wins and a painful loss to Ohio State in Madison Square Garden.

👉 Kentucky won a record-breaking eight top-15 games in Pope's debut season 👉 The Wildcats suffered 12 losses, including a disappointing loss to Ohio State in Madison Square Garden 👉 Pope highlighted the importance of the Duke win and the Gonzaga comeback as key moments in the season 👉 Jaxson Robinson stepped up to lead the Wildcats to a comeback win against Gonzaga

-- #MarkPope #MattNorlander #LamontButler #KerrKriisa #JaxsonRobinson #MarkFew #RuppArena #Atlanta #Seattle #Lexington #Knoxville #MadisonSquareGarden #NewYorkCity #sports

OREGON DUCKS TO PLAY GONZAGA BULLDOGS IN NEUTRAL-SITE BASKETBALL GAME

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✍️ The Oregon Ducks men's basketball team will face off against the Gonzaga Bulldogs on December 21st, 2025, at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon.

👉 The game will be played on December 21st, 2025, at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon 👉 The Ducks lead the all-time series 19-4 over the Bulldogs 👉 The game will feature two of the best coaches in the country, Oregon's Dana Altman and Gonzaga's Mark Few

-- #DanaAltman #MarkFew #JonRothstein #Eugene #Portland #Oregon #sports

PREDICTING TEAM USA'S 2028 OLYMPIC BASKETBALL ROSTER: ANTHONY EDWARDS AMONG KEY RETURNERS, JALEN BRUNSON JOINS

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✍️ The article discusses the potential roster for the 2028 US Olympic men's basketball team, with a focus on the next generation of players.

👉 The importance of roster-building for Team USA 👉 The potential for a shift towards the next generation of players 👉 The likely inclusion of Bam Adebayo, Jayson Tatum, and Devin Booker 👉 The potential for new blood, including Jalen Brunson, Paolo Banchero, and Cade Cunningham

-- #GrantHill #SteveKerr #ErikSpoelstra #TyronnLue #MarkFew #LeBronJames #KevinDurant #StephenCurry #JalenBrunson #PaoloBanchero #CadeCunningham #TyreseHaliburton #JoelEmbiid #JalenWilliams #DonovanMitchell #EvanMobley #JaylenBrown #CooperFlagg #AmenThompson #Karl-AnthonyTowns #MikalBridges #JarenJacksonJr. #JaMorant #ZionWilliamson #TraeYoung #TyreseMaxey #LaMeloBall #TylerHerro #De'AaronFox #BrandonMiller #TreyMurphyIII #LosAngeles #Paris #sports

FORMER GONZAGA GUARD NAMED TO CROATIAN SENIOR NATIONAL TEAM

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✍️ Former Gonzaga guard Luka Krajnovic joins the Croatian senior men's national team for the 2025 EuroBasket qualifiers.

👉 Luka Krajnovic joins the Croatian senior men's national team for the 2025 EuroBasket qualifiers 👉 He will be joined by other notable players, including Ivan Bogdanovic, Dario Saric, and Mario Hezonja 👉 Krajnovic previously played for Gonzaga during the 2023-24 season 👉 He then returned to Croatia and played for Cedevita Junior in the top Croatian league

-- #LukaKrajnovic #TomislavMijatovic #IvanBogdanovic #DarioSaric #MarioHezonja #MarioSaint-Supery #MarkFew #AndyPatton #Croatia #Norway #Denmark #Sacramento #sports

TYRAN STOKES, THE NO. 1 RANKED RECRUIT IN 2026 CLASS, SCHEDULES VISIT TO GONZAGA

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✍️ Tyran Stokes, the top-ranked recruit in the 2026 class, has scheduled a visit to Gonzaga, following in the footsteps of Baba Oladotun, who is also planning to visit the school.

👉 Tyran Stokes, top-ranked recruit in the 2026 class, has scheduled a visit to Gonzaga 👉 Stokes is a 6'7" wing from California, currently playing for Notre Dame high school 👉 Gonzaga is heavily investing in high school recruiting following the House settlement and its pending move to the Pac-12 👉 Stokes is considering several schools, including Louisville, Kentucky, Kansas, USC, and Oregon

-- #TyranStokes #BabaOladotun #MarkFew #DustyStromer #TommyLloyd #Keiara #SamFunches #IkennaAlozie #AndyPatton #Gonzaga #ShermanOaks,CA #Louisville #Kentucky #Kansas #USC #Oregon #NotreDamehighschool #sports

GONZAGA TO FACE ARIZONA STATE IN TEMPE AS PART OF STACKED NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE

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✍️ Gonzaga basketball team is set to play Arizona State on November 14 in Tempe, marking the second time the two programs have faced off.

👉 Gonzaga will play Arizona State on November 14 in Tempe 👉 Adam Miller, a Gonzaga guard, transferred from Arizona State this offseason 👉 Gonzaga's nonconference schedule includes a trip to Las Vegas for the Players Era Festival 👉 The team will play Kentucky and UCLA in neutral-site contests

-- #AdamMiller #MarkFew #BlayneGilmer #Tempe #Spokane #LasVegas #Nashville #Seattle #sports

KNICKS SF ANTON WATSON AT EASE IN SUMMER LEAGUE AFTER GOING AGAINST FORMER GONZAGA TEAMMATES

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✍️ Anton Watson, a former Gonzaga star, is playing for the Knicks in the NBA Summer League and is determined to prove himself as an unrestricted free agent.

👉 Anton Watson is playing for the Knicks in the NBA Summer League as an unrestricted free agent 👉 Watson has played nine regular NBA season games and is focused on improving his game 👉 He is working on becoming more aggressive on offense and improving his physical strength 👉 Watson prides himself on his defensive skills, which he developed during his college career 👉 He faced off against his former Gonzaga teammate, Drew Timme, in a Summer League game

-- #AntonWatson #DrewTimme #MarkFew #BronnyJames #RyanNembhard #AndrewNembhard #CooperFlagg #LeBronJames #LasVegas #Gonzaga #sports

THE SONS ALSO RISING FOR HEAT AT SUMMER LEAGUE (AS IN SONS OF DUSTY MAY, MARK FEW, BOB MCADOO)

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✍️ The Miami Heat's summer league coaching staff features a unique mix of family connections and diverse backgrounds, with several sons of current or former NBA coaches and players working alongside head coach Erik Spoelstra.

👉 The Miami Heat's summer league coaching staff features a unique mix of family connections and diverse backgrounds. 👉 The staff includes sons of current or former NBA coaches and players, including Jack May, AJ Few, and Ryan McAdoo. 👉 Erik Spoelstra believes that having a diverse staff is important for creating a pipeline for those seeking NBA entry from a variety of starting points. 👉 The staff's unique blend of experience and fresh perspectives is seen as a key factor in the Heat's success.

-- #ErikSpoelstra #DustyMay #MarkFew #BobMcAdoo #CaronButler #MalikAllen #ChrisQuinn #WayneEllington #LasVegas #Florida #Gainesville #BocaRaton #Italy #Paris #sports

THE ATHLETIC NAMES MICHIGAN STATE'S TOM IZZO A TOP-25 NCAA BASKETBALL COACH OF THE 2000S

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✍️ Tom Izzo ranks 9th in The Athletic's top 25 coaches of the 2000s, with a strong resume including multiple Final Fours and NCAA Tournament appearances.

👉 Tom Izzo ranks 9th in The Athletic's top 25 coaches of the 2000s 👉 Izzo's resume includes multiple Final Fours and NCAA Tournament appearances 👉 He is tied with Bill Self and Mark Few for most NCAA Tournament appearances 👉 Izzo's personal run of success dates back to 1998 👉 He has adapted to changing times and maintained his coaching style

-- #TomIzzo #RoyWilliams #BillSelf #MarkFew #CJMoore #AndrewBrewster #sports

HOW NIL HAS CHANGED COLLEGE BASKETBALL: NUMBERS DEEP DIVE REVEALS SURPRISING TRENDS, RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

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✍️ The article discusses the impact of the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era on college basketball, highlighting the continued success of top programs and the emergence of mid-major teams.

👉 Top programs like Gonzaga, Kansas, and Duke continue to dominate college basketball 👉 Mid-major teams like Drake, Saint Mary's, and Grand Canyon have emerged as contenders 👉 Strong coaching is a key factor in a team's success 👉 The NIL era has brought about a shift in the college basketball landscape 👉 Mid-major teams are increasingly competitive with major conference teams

-- #MarkFew #BillSelf #KelvinSampson #DarianDeVries #BenMcCollum #JohnCalipari #SeanMiller #Gonzaga #Kansas #Duke #Drake #SaintMary's #GrandCanyon #Vermont #NorthTexas #VCU #Charleston #UAB #NorthCarolina #Memphis #Arizona #Purdue #Tennessee #UConn #Auburn #Houston #MountainWest #CAA #sports

LOCALLY: GONZAGA'S MARK FEW, UNIVERSITY'S ANGIE BJORKLUND TO JOIN HOOPTOWN HALL OF FAME

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✍️ Hooptown USA has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame class, which includes notable figures in basketball, including Gonzaga coach Mark Few and former University High School and Tennessee standout Angie Bjorklund.

👉 Gonzaga men's basketball coach Mark Few inducted 👉 Former University High School and Tennessee standout Angie Bjorklund inducted 👉 Hoopfest legend JR Camel inducted 👉 Former Lewis and Clark High and Gonzaga star Heather Bowman inducted 👉 1981-82 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team inducted

-- #MarkFew #AngieBjorklund #JRCamel #HeatherBowman #DonMonson #PatSummitt #JoshMoore #MikeHarrington #RobertBailey #JimMcCoy #TylerAshcroft #RickWatson #RobBartlett #PaulSorensen #DavidJemes #MatthewMiethe #HooptownUSA #RiverfrontPark #Podium #Gonzaga #Tennessee #Idaho #LewisandClarkHigh #UniversityHighSchool #WallaWalla #Clarkston #Selah #Spokane #Kennewick #Richland #Yakima #sports

GONZAGA MEN'S GA J.P. BATISTA ACCEPTS NEW ROLE AS WOMEN'S STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH

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✍️ J.P. Batista is leaving his role as a graduate assistant for the Gonzaga men's basketball team to become the head strength and conditioning coach for the women's program.

👉 J.P. Batista is leaving his role as a graduate assistant for the Gonzaga men's basketball team 👉 He will become the head strength and conditioning coach for the Gonzaga women's basketball team 👉 Mike Nilson, a former Zags men's standout, previously held the position 👉 Batista has played professionally in Europe and Brazil and has been a graduate assistant for the men's program for the past three seasons

-- #J.P.Batista #MarkFew #LisaFortier #MikeNilson #AdamMorrison #Gonzaga #Brazil #WesternNebraska #Kansas #U-District #sports

FIVE-STAR GUARD IKENNA ALOZIE EYEING JUNE VISIT TO GONZAGA

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✍️ Gonzaga is set to host top high school prospect Ikenna Alozie for a visit next month, as part of the school's efforts to build its 2026 recruiting class.

👉 Ikenna Alozie, a five-star guard, will visit Gonzaga next month 👉 Alozie is considered the No. 9 overall prospect in the 2026 recruiting class 👉 Gonzaga has also received visits from top prospects Tyran Stokes and Sam Funches 👉 The Bulldogs' coaching staff has been scouting Toni Bryant, a 6-10 five-star prospect from Florida

-- #IkennaAlozie #JoeTipton #MarkFew #TyranStokes #SamFunches #RJayBarsh #PaulBiancardi #ToniBryant #Spokane #Arizona #Washington #Florida #Kentucky #Louisville #Houston #Kansas #sports

GONZAGA BASKETBALL 2025-26 NON-CONFERENCE SCHEDULE TRACKER

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✍️ Gonzaga Bulldogs' coach Mark Few is planning a tough non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season.

👉 Gonzaga Bulldogs' coach Mark Few is planning a tough non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season. 👉 The schedule is expected to be highly competitive, with the team facing off against top-notch opponents.

-- #MarkFew #sports

GONZAGA RECRUITING: TOP PROSPECTS TYRAN STOKES, SAM FUNCHES TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED TO VISIT ZAGS

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✍️ Gonzaga is actively recruiting top high school prospects for its 2025 roster, with a focus on the transfer portal and official visits from top recruits.

👉 Gonzaga is actively recruiting top high school prospects for its 2025 roster 👉 Tyran Stokes, the top overall prospect in the 2026 class, is planning an official visit to Gonzaga 👉 Sam Funches, the second-ranked center in the 2026 class, is set to visit Gonzaga soon 👉 The Zags are bringing in two high school prospects for their 2025 class 👉 Parker Jefferson and Davis Fogle are already committed to Gonzaga

-- #MarkFew #PaulBiancardi #TyranStokes #SamFunches #R-JayBarsh #DustyStromer #TommyLloyd #ParkerJefferson #DavisFogle #Spokane #Madison #Washington #California #OleMiss #Cal #Kansas #MississippiState #Vanderbilt #LSU #ShemanOaks #GrandCanyon #Arizona #Lausanne #Switzerland #Dallas #Anacortes #sports

GONZAGA’S MARK FEW GETS BIG RECRUITING NEWS ON MONDAY

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✍️ Mark Few, the head coach of the Gonzaga Bulldogs, is making moves to improve the team.

👉 Mark Few is the head coach of the Gonzaga Bulldogs 👉 He is making moves to improve the team 👉 He has been busy recruiting top talent 👉 He is making adjustments to the team's strategy

-- #MarkFew #sports

ARIZONA EXTENDS TOMMY LLOYD'S CONTRACT 5 YEARS THROUGH 2029-30 SEASON

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✍️ Arizona has extended men's basketball coach Tommy Lloyd's contract five years through the 2029-30 season.

👉 Lloyd's contract extended five years through the 2029-30 season 👉 Base salary of $4.15 million, increasing to $4.4 million in the first two years 👉 Additional duties of $700,000 👉 Salary increases by $250,000 annually after the second year 👉 Retention bonus of $2 million if he remains with the program and is in good standing as of April 1, 2028

-- #TommyLloyd #MarkFew #Tucson #Arizona #sports

ALEX JENSEN HAS ADDED AN ASSISTANT WITH EXTENSIVE UTAH TIES

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✍️ The University of Utah men's basketball team has hired Eric Daniels as an assistant coach, bringing extensive ties to the state of Utah to the coaching staff.

👉 Eric Daniels joins the University of Utah men's basketball staff as an assistant coach 👉 Daniels has extensive ties to the state of Utah, having grown up there and worked at various colleges in the state 👉 He has experience in player development and coaching, having worked at Utah State, Weber State, and Utah Valley 👉 Daniels also worked for the Orlando Magic basketball staff, where he was responsible for on-court work, player development, and video tasks

-- #AlexJensen #EricDaniels #DonnyDaniels #RickMajerus #BenHowland #MarkFew #JonRothstein #JerrodCalhoun #MarkPope #WesWilcox #RaphaelChillious #UniversityofUtah #UtahState #WeberState #UtahValley #Orlando #Denver #SouthernUtah #RegisUniversity #Gonzaga #UCLA #Cal-StateFullerton #Kentucky #BYU #sports

CARMELO ANTHONY ELECTED TO BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME: NBA, OLYMPICS AND SYRACUSE STAR TO LEAD CLASS, PER REPORT

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✍️ Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame, making him one of the most accomplished candidates for 2025 induction.

👉 Carmelo Anthony has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame 👉 He was a 10-time All-Star and 6-time All-NBA selection 👉 He won the scoring title in 2013 👉 He led Syracuse to a national championship in 2003 👉 He won three gold medals with Team USA in the Olympics

-- #CarmeloAnthony #DwightHoward #BillyDonovan #MarkFew #SueBird #MayaMoore #SanAntonio #Denver #NewYork #OklahomaCity #Houston #Portland #LosAngeles #Syracuse #sports

NAISMITH BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME: CARMELO ANTHONY, SUE BIRD, DWIGHT HOWARD HEADLINE CLASS OF 2025 CANDIDATES

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✍️ The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the list of eligible candidates for the Class of 2025, including Carmelo Anthony, Maya Moore, and Sue Bird.

👉 Carmelo Anthony, Maya Moore, and Sue Bird are among the notable nominees 👉 Finalists will be announced on February 14 at NBA All-Star Weekend 👉 Inductees will be announced on April 5 at the NCAA Men's Final Four 👉 The Hall of Fame reduced the waiting period for player candidates from three full seasons to two seasons

-- #CarmeloAnthony #MayaMoore #SueBird #RickBarnes #BillyDonovan #MarkFew #AnferneeHardaway #DwightHoward #RobertHorry #MarquesJohnson #BillLaimbeer #MauriceLucas #ShawnMarion #DocRivers #Amar'eStoudamire #MickyArison #BernieBickerstaff #BillDuffy #DavidBlatt #MarcGasol #AndreiKirilenko #PennyTaylor #LeoFerris #WorldB.Free #PaulSilas #GusWilliams #JerryColangelo #MoheganSuncasino #Connecticut #Springfield,Massachusetts #NBAAll-StarWeekend #NCAAMen'sFinalFour #sports

COLLEGE BASKETBALL POWER RANKINGS: GONZAGA'S RÉSUMÉ, EARLY DOMINANCE VAULTS MARK FEW'S TEAM TO NO. 1

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✍️ The Gonzaga Bulldogs have taken the top spot in the college basketball Power Rankings, with a strong performance in non-conference games and an electric offense.

👉 Gonzaga has taken the top spot in the college basketball Power Rankings 👉 The team has a strong performance in non-conference games 👉 Gonzaga has an electric offense 👉 The team's résumé is now impressive, with a strong offense and a solid defense

-- #MarkFew #DanHurley #RickBarnes #Spokane #SanDiego #Arizona #sports

TOMORROW'S TOP 25 TODAY: AUBURN JUMPS INTO TOP FIVE AFTER WIN, TEXAS DROPS OUT IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS

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✍️ The 2024-25 college basketball season is underway, with Auburn emerging as a top contender after a 74-69 win over Houston. The AP Top 25 poll is set to be released on Monday, with Kansas remaining at No. 1 and Alabama holding firm at No. 2.

👉 Auburn defeats Houston 74-69 in a neutral-site game 👉 Baylor rebounds from a blowout loss to Gonzaga with a win over Arkansas 👉 Kansas survives a comeback attempt from North Carolina to secure a 92-89 win 👉 Ohio State enters the rankings after a win over Texas 👉 New Mexico makes a statement with a 72-64 win over UCLA

-- #HunterDickinson #JohnCalipari #JakeDiebler #TahaadPettiford #MarkFew #BradenSmith #RyanKalkbrenner #DylanHarper #AceBailey #MarkPope #Auburn #Houston #Baylor #Arkansas #Kansas #NorthCarolina #OhioState #Texas #UCLA #NewMexico #Gonzaga #Maui #Madison #Dallas #Spokane #LasVegas #Rutgers #Alabama #Cincinnati #Florida #Kentucky #OleMiss #mainstream #sports

Dribble Handoff: Kentucky looks impressive and other overreactions to college basketball's opening week.

The article discusses various teams and players in college basketball, including Gonzaga, Duke, and Villanova. Writers share their opinions on the teams' performances, with some making bold predictions about the season. The SEC is seen as struggling, while Villanova's coach Kyle Neptune is under scrutiny. Other topics include the performance of players like Ryan Kalkbrenner and Hunter Dickinson. ● Gonzaga's blowout win over Baylor suggests they may be the best team in the country ● Villanova's loss to Columbia raises questions about coach Kyle Neptune's job security ● Ryan Kalkbrenner's impressive debut performance has him in the running for best big man in college basketball ● The SEC is off to a slow start, with several ranked teams losing to unranked opponents ● Kentucky's strong performance in its season opener has some thinking they may be better than Arkansas

#KyleNeptune #MarkJackson #JayWright #ZachEdey #RyanKalkbrenner #HunterDickinson #MarkFew #CameronSalerno #DavidCobb #MattNorlander #GaryParrish #Villanova #Columbia #Gonzaga #Baylor #Kentucky #Arkansas #Creighton #mainstream #sports