GAME-CHANGER: Graham Ike returns for Gonzaga, will Bulldogs control WCC showdown with Saint Mary’s?

Описание: Graham Ike makes his much-anticipated return as the Gonzaga Bulldogs brace for a fierce showdown against the Saint Mary's Gaels. Can Mark Few leverage Ike’s presence and the Bulldogs’ newfound small-ball lineup to counter Saint Mary's twin seven-footers and secure a key WCC victory? Andy Patton and Zack Farmer debate strategic adjustments, lineup experiments, and how the physicality of Paulius Murauskas and Andrew McKeever could shape the game’s outcome.

Key storylines include Mario Saint-Supery's X-factor potential, the risk of foul trouble for Ismaila Diagne, and the implications of this matchup on NCAA Tournament résumés. The episode also explores the future of the Gonzaga–Saint Mary’s rivalry as conference realignment looms. Will the Bulldogs’ veteran leadership trump the Gaels’ emerging youth? Where will these programs clash next season? Get the insider breakdown before tip-off at the Kennel.

Written work covering Gonzaga at SI: https://www.si.com/college/gonzaga

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