9:05 pm
March 9

WCC Tournament: San Francisco v. #2 Gonzaga

What will be the GAME RESULT?

San Francisco: Wins or Single Digit Loss

#2 Gonzaga: Wins By Double Digits

 

Current odds:

San Francisco Dons: (+700)

#2 Gonzaga Bulldogs: (-1075)

 

The spread for the game is Gonzaga by 13 points.

The Dons had 15 assists on 27 made field goals against Pacific after scoring 82 in the first-round win over Loyola Marymount and coach Todd Golden told reporters: “I think these last two games have been two of our best efforts in terms of sharing the ball and finding guys shots.” Junior guard Jamaree Bouyea, who leads the team in assists (3.5), scored 11 against Pacific and averages 12.4 points while 7-0 senior center Jimbo Lull (team-high 7.7 rebounds) is averaging 14 points in the tournament to boost his season mark to 11.8. Senior guard Jordan Ratinho (9.0 points) scored 14 in the first loss to Gonzaga.

The Bulldogs boast six players averaging in double figures scoring and Petrusev leads the way at 17.8 on 56.5 percent shooting from the field while the 6-11 Serbian tops the team in rebounds (7.8). Kispert adds 14.3 points per game, draining 44.3 percent of his 174 shots from behind the arc, and senior forward Killian Tillie contributes 13.6 per contest on 53.8 percent shooting from the floor. Senior guard Ryan Woolridge plays a big role running the show, averaging 10.1 points with team bests of 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game, and sophomore backcourt mate Joel Ayayi from France adds 10.3 points and 6.2 boards.

The Bulldogs have not lost to USF since 2012 and are 3-1 versus the Dons in the WCC Tournament, including a semifinal victory in 2018.

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Confidence
StreakSmarter Pick
#2 Gonzaga: Wins By Double Digits