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03/21 03:42 CDT Gonzaga Bulldogs play the Texas Longhorns in second round
Gonzaga Bulldogs play the Texas Longhorns in second round
By The Associated Press
Texas Longhorns (20-14, 9-10 SEC) vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs (31-3, 18-2 WCC)
Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -6.5; over/under is 147.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 12 Gonzaga and Texas meet in the NCAA Tournament second round.
The Bulldogs have gone 18-2 against WCC opponents, with a 13-1 record in
non-conference play. Gonzaga has a 23-2 record against opponents over .500.
The Longhorns are 9-10 in SEC play. Texas scores 83.2 points while outscoring
opponents by 6.9 points per game.
Gonzaga makes 50.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 6.0
percentage points higher than Texas has allowed to its opponents (44.7%). Texas
averages 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game
than Gonzaga allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Graham Ike is averaging 19.7 points and 8.2 rebounds for the
Bulldogs. Tyon Grant-Foster is averaging 11.3 points over the last 10 games.
Dailyn Swain is scoring 17.6 points per game with 7.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists
for the Longhorns. Matas Vokietaitis is averaging 16.7 points and 8.1 rebounds
while shooting 57.5% over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 9-1, averaging 77.4 points, 32.7 rebounds, 17.9
assists, 7.2 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 62.7 points per game.
Longhorns: 5-5, averaging 78.3 points, 32.1 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 4.7 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 80.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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