Carter Nilson, a senior wing from Gonzaga Prep and the son of former Gonzaga standout Mike Nilson, is joining the Zags’ 2026-27 roster as a walk-on, he confirmed to The Spokesman-Review via text message Monday night.
Six weeks before he died, Brandon Clarke sat in the back seat of a deputy’s patrol car, handcuffs digging into his left wrist as he shifted his 6-foot-8 frame in the cramped space.
A quartet of former Gonzaga players will be part of the Canadian men’s national team player pool ahead of 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifying games taking place next month in Hamilton, Ontario.
The transfer portal and NBA Draft decision game shaped the college basketball landscape for two months. But with the former closed and the latter concluded, clarity has emerged.
More than a month after landing a commitment from Isiah Harwell, Gonzaga has locked in the Houston transfer with a financial aid agreement, according to a news release on Tuesday.
Gonzaga’s road to another championship game berth at the Players Era Festival will start with a Big 12 program under the guidance of a first-year coach. Then Mark Few’s team could go through two of the three opponents they faced last season at the Las Vegas tournament.
Gonzaga won’t return to Rupp Arena this fall after Mark Few’s program and Kentucky mutually agreed to discontinue the six-year nonconference series that started in 2022.
