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NCAA Tournament second round: Gonzaga vs. Ohio State

Gonzaga plays Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Saturday, March 17, 2018.

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Sat., March 17, 2018

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura roars after scoring and fouled against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga forward Rui Hachiura rejects a shot by Keita Bates-Diop of Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. muscles a rebound against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins crashes into the Zag bench chasing a ball against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga center Jacob Larson (14) and forward Corey Kispert battle Ohio State forwards Kaleb Wesson (34) and Kyle Young for a rebound, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura rejects a shot by Ohio State forward JaeÕSean Tate, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga fans Liam Lloyd (towel) and AJ Few (headband), sons of Zag coaches, roar with delight for GU against Ohio State on Saturday at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Gonzaga forward Jeremy Jones (22) and guard Josh Perkins pressure Ohio State guard C,J. Jackson, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga forward Johnathan Williams battles Ohio State forward Kaleb Wesson for a rebound, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) shoots against Ohio State during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) shoots foul shots after picking up a flagrant foul from Ohio State Buckeyes forward Kaleb Wesson (34) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura is fouled by Ohio State forward Kaleb Wesson during the first half Saturday at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) rebounds the ball during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few reacts to an early play during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Josh Perkins (13) drives the ball during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes forward Andre Wesson (24) passes against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Josh Perkins (13) shoots against Ohio State Buckeyes forward Keita Bates-Diop (33) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) blocks a shot by Ohio State Buckeyes forward Keita Bates-Diop (33) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Silas Melson (0) drives to the hoop against Ohio State during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) is fouled by Ohio State Buckeyes guard Kam Williams (15) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) rebounds the ball against Ohio State Buckeyes guard Kam Williams (15) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes guard C.J. Jackson (3) drives against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Josh Perkins (13) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes guard C.J. Jackson (3) reaches for the ball against Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Killian Tillie (33) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) looks for a shot against Ohio State during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) shoots against Ohio State Buckeyes center Micah Potter (0) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Killian Tillie (33) rebounds the ball during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) drives to the basket during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga and Ohio State vie for a rebound during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. battles Ohio State guard JaeÕSean Tate for a loose ball, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. hits a big 3-pointer late over Ohio State forward Andre Wesson on Saturday.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. beats Ohio State guard Kam Williams, right, and forward Keita Bates-Diop to the basket, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Johnathan Williams (3) dunks the ball during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga guard Silas Melson battles Ohio State guard Kam Williams for a loose ball, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. takes Ohio State Kaleb Wesson the the basket, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guard Corey Kiispert signals a 3-pint basket by teammate Zach Norvell Jr. against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Josh Perkins (13) reaches for the ball against Ohio State Buckeyes guard Andrew Dakich (13) during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State reacts as they extend their lead over Gonzaga during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes forward Jae'Sean Tate (1) snags the ball from Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Silas Melson (0) during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State forward Keita Bates-Diop shoots against Gonzaga during the second half Saturday at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Johnathan Williams (3) during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga band members cheer for the Zags against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Jade Wade, wife of Gonzaga guard Jesse Wade cheers on the Zags against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Jade Wade, wife of Gonzaga guard Jesse Wade, cheers for the Zags against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. is horse-collared by Ohio State Kam Williams, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Silas Melson (0) lays in the ball against Ohio State during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) battles Ohio State during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes forward Keita Bates-Diop (33) lays in the ball against Gonaga during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few makes a point during the first half of Saturday’s win over Ohio State.

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Gonzaga sophomore forward Rui Hachimura finished 6 for 12 from the free-throw line in Saturday’s victory against Ohio State in Boise.

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Ohio State Buckeyes' bench reacts during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes guard Kam Williams (15) shoots against Gonzaga during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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A new Gonzaga fan cheers during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Ohio State Buckeyes guard Kam Williams (15) reacts against Gonzaga during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Silas Melson (0) grabs a loose ball against Ohio State Buckeyes guard Musa Jallow (2) during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) celebrates during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Killian Tillie (33) chest bumps Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Josh Perkins (13) as they begin to rebuild their lead against Ohio State during the first half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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GU's bench reacts during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga players Jesse Wade, Jeremy Jones, Johnathan Williams and Corey Kispert, left to right, celebrate a basket by teammate Killian Tillie against Ohio State on Saturday at Taco Bell Arena in Boise.

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Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura finished the game with a slam dunk against Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga guards Josh Perkins and Zach Norvell Jr. celebrate the win over Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Joel Ayayi (11) celebrates with Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) after they defeated Ohio State during the second half of the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga coach Mark Few embraces guard Zach Norvell Jr. after the Zags defeated Ohio State, Saturday, March, 17, 2018, at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Id.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Corey Kispert (24) celebrates as he heads off the court after defeating Ohio State in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Rui Hachimura (21) heads off the court after defeating Ohio State during the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) embraces guard Silas Melson (0) as guard Josh Perkins (13) after they defeated Ohio State in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.

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