No program in the country has arguably looked more impressive through the first two weeks of the college basketball season than the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Followin
, the Zags have notched three wins against teams ranked inside the top 100 on KenPom.com. They averaged 94.5 points in back-to-back games against Big 12 opponents, including a 101-63 blowout over then-No. 8 Baylor in what was the largest margin of victory over an AP Top 10 team in a season opener.
The Dons took care of business in their tune-ups against Long Beach State and Chicago State ahead of their pivotal matchup with Memphis at the Chase Center. Freshman wing Tyrone Riley IV currently ranks second in the league in points per game after he dropped 28 in the blowout win over the Cougars. The 6-foot-6 Californian also leads the WCC in field goal percentage and ranks among the top five players in 3-point field goal percentage.Last result: 83-69 W vs.
Coming off a puzzling overtime loss to North Dakota State, things might've went from bad to worse over the weekend for Herb Sendek and company. The Broncos dropped their third straight in blowout fashion, losing by 26 points on the road in a game in which they trailed 27-8 through 10 minutes of play. Santa Clara has struggled to defend the 3-point line early on this season. Per KenPom, the Broncos rank 349th in the nation in 3-point field goal percentage allowed .
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