No. 1 Gonzaga tested, pulls away to beat Santa Clara 89-75
— Corey Kispert scored 25 points, Drew Timme had 16 of his 18 points in the second half and No. 1 Gonzaga won its 50th straight at home, beating Santa Clara 89-75 on Thursday night.
— Corey Kispert scored 25 points, Drew Timme had 16 of his 18 points in the second half and No. 1 Gonzaga won its 50th straight at home, beating Santa Clara 89-75 on Thursday night.
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Gonzaga and Baylor remain atop the Associated Press men's college basketball poll in a week of little change.
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— Drew Timme scored 17 of his 21 points in the first half, Jalen Suggs added 17 points and top-ranked Gonzaga won its 26th straight game with a 106-69 romp over San Diego on Saturday night.
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Gonzaga and Baylor remain atop the Top 25 poll, but are followed by a trio of Big Ten teams. And after a one-week hiatus, Kansas is once again ranked.
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— Drew Timme scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as top-ranked and undefeated Gonzaga blasted San Francisco 100-61 on Saturday, lifting the Bulldogs to at least 20 wins for the 24th consecutive season.
Gonzaga was the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA men's basketball selection committee's mock bracket reveal on Saturday afternoon, edging out fellow unbeaten team Baylor.
— Jalen Suggs scored 24 points and Drew Timme had 20 points and 13 rebounds to lead top-ranked Gonzaga past BYU 82-71 on Monday night.
Kansas dropped out of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time in 12 years on Monday, ending the Jayhawks' record streak of 231 consecutive weeks ranked in the Top 25.
Ohio State and Illinois vault into the top five while carnage hits this week's Power Rankings.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Gonzaga | 14-0 | - | 23-0 |
BYU | 9-3 | 4 | 18-5 |
Loyola Marymount | 7-4 | 5.5 | 12-7 |
Pepperdine | 6-6 | 7 | 10-11 |
Saint Mary's | 4-5 | 7.5 | 13-7 |
Santa Clara | 4-5 | 7.5 | 10-7 |
Pacific | 5-7 | 8 | 8-8 |
San Francisco | 4-8 | 9 | 10-12 |
San Diego | 2-6 | 9 | 3-9 |
Portland | 0-11 | 12.5 | 6-14 |
AP | COACHES |
---|---|
1 | 1 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Ben Gregg | PF | Signed | 85 |
Kaden Perry | PF | Signed | 84 |
Final Fours | 1 |
Tournament Record | 34-22 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 22 |