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Gonzaga’s Nembhard named to Wooden Award Midseason list

The Wooden Award trophy made a pit stop at Gonzaga’s nonconference game…

 

Michael Ajayi takes move to Gonzaga’s bench in stride

Senior wing vows to ‘Grab every rebound like it’s my last.’

 

Gonzaga keeps pedal down in blowout over Portland

Zags start 2-0 in conference.

 

Inglewood, CA - December 28: Gonzaga guard Khalif Battle, center, #99, fouls UCLA guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr., #3, and was ejected from the game in the first half of the 2024 West Coast Hoops Showdown at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times / Tribunes New Services)

UCLA loss drops Gonzaga to No. 19 in AP poll

The Bulldogs have tumbled since being ranked third in November.

Inglewood, CA - December 28: Gonzaga guard Khalif Battle, center, #99, fouls UCLA guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr., #3, and was ejected from the game in the first half of the 2024 West Coast Hoops Showdown at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times / Tribunes New Services)
Gonzaga's Domantas Sabonis (11) pulls down a pass in front of Syracuse's Tyler Lydon (20) during the first half in a Sweet 16 matchup of the NCAA Tournament's Midwest region at the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 25, 2016. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune / TNS)

Gonzaga basketball set to honor Domantas Sabonis

The former Bulldog’s jersey will join five others on the Kennel wall.

Gonzaga's Domantas Sabonis (11) pulls down a pass in front of Syracuse's Tyler Lydon (20) during the first half in a Sweet 16 matchup of the NCAA Tournament's Midwest region at the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 25, 2016. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune / TNS)

Gonzaga’s schedule required fitting puzzle pieces together

No. 14 Gonzaga play No. 22 UCLA Saturday

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) drives toward the hoop against St. Mary’s Gaels guard Augustas Marciulionis (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball championship game in the West Coast Conference men’s tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal / Tribune News Services)

Resurgent WCC set to challenge Gonzaga, Washington State

Additions bolster new-look West Coast Conference.

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) drives toward the hoop against St. Mary’s Gaels guard Augustas Marciulionis (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball championship game in the West Coast Conference men’s tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal / Tribune News Services)
Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) celebrates after scoring a 3-point basket in the West Coast Conference men's tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga’s Ben Gregg uses NIL to spread holiday cheer

Basketball platform allows Bulldogs’ forward to help those in need.

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) celebrates after scoring a 3-point basket in the West Coast Conference men's tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal Tribune News Services)

UW men trounce Cougars in 300th game between rivals

Turnovers and poor shooting doom WSU.

Gonzaga drops to No. 13 in basketball rankings

AP Top 25 slide continues as Bulldogs drop consecutive games.

Connecticut’s Aidan Mahaney (20) puts up a shot against New Hampshire during the first half at the XL Center on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Hartford, Connecticut. (Joe Buglewicz / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga to encounter rival Aidan Mahaney in new uniform

The former Saint Mary’s guard, now at UConn, will face the Bulldogs Saturday.

Connecticut’s Aidan Mahaney (20) puts up a shot against New Hampshire during the first half at the XL Center on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Hartford, Connecticut. (Joe Buglewicz / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga drops to No. 8 in poll

Bulldogs slip one spot after overtime loss to Kentucky.

Kentucky's Andrew Carr (7) fights through the defense of Gonzaga's Graham Ike (13) and Ben Gregg (33) at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 (Ryan C. Hermens / Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga unable to close out Kentucky in Seattle

Zags get looks, but missed shots in overtime loss.

Kentucky's Andrew Carr (7) fights through the defense of Gonzaga's Graham Ike (13) and Ben Gregg (33) at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 (Ryan C. Hermens / Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga drops to No. 7 in AP Top 25 rankings

Loss to West Virginia caused the Bulldogs to drop in the poll.

Gonzaga’s Graham Ike, Braden Huff push each other to improve

‘Iron was sharpening every single day’ in Bulldogs practice.

No. 3 Gonzaga rolls past Long Beach State

Business as usual for the Bulldogs in 84-41 win.

Gonzaga inches up to No. 3 in Associated Press poll

Kansas remains No. 1, followed by UConn.

Cedric Coward goes for 30 points in WSU basketball win

Cougs downs Northern Colorado, 83-69

A Seattle Sonics fan holds a sign before the Rain City Showcase in a preseason NBA game between the LA Clippers and the Utah Jazz at Climate Pledge Arena on Oct. 10, 2023, in Seattle. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Will NBA expansion bring the SuperSonics back to Seattle?

Hope reaches perhaps its highest point since the team left after the 2008 season.

A Seattle Sonics fan holds a sign before the Rain City Showcase in a preseason NBA game between the LA Clippers and the Utah Jazz at Climate Pledge Arena on Oct. 10, 2023, in Seattle. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

No. 6 Gonzaga opens season with historic rout of No. 8 Baylor

Bulldogs are ‘going to have a special year.’