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GU men’s basketball: Bulldogs vs. Dons

Gonzaga guard Eric McClellan reacts to being called for a foul during the second half on Thursday against Santa Clara. McClellan says fans will see a better defensive effort against San Francisco on Saturday. (Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-Review)
Gonzaga guard Eric McClellan reacts to being called for a foul during the second half on Thursday against Santa Clara. McClellan says fans will see a better defensive effort against San Francisco on Saturday. (Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-Review)

WCC Men's Basketball

San Francisco Dons (11-9, 5-5) 

at Gonzaga Bulldogs (16-5, 8-2)

Saturday, Jan. 23, 5 p.m. | McCarthey Athletic Center, Spokane 

Watch: TV: KHQ in Spokane, ROOT Sports regionally. Online: WatchESPN.com

Outlook: Zags focused on turning in complete game. Gonzaga has had double-digit turnovers in seven of its last eight games. In those eight games, GU has had more turnovers than opponents six times and an equal number twice. The Zags escaped a 10-point deficit with 3:05 remaining en route to a 102-94 overtime victory over San Francisco in early January. - Jim Meehan

Follow GU reporter Jim Meehan on Twitter during the game @SRJimM.

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