Gonzaga beats BYU 91-75 in WCC championship game
Gonzaga faces off with BYU in WCC tournament championship game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Tuesday, March 10, 2015. The men advance to the championship game for the 18th consecutive season.
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The Bulldogs go arm-in-arm during the singing the the national anthem, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) is introduced during player introductions before the game with BYU, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) shoots the ball as BYU guard Chase Fischer (1) defends in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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While taking a shot, Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) tangles up with BYU center Corbin Kaufusi (44) and BYU guard Tyler Haws (3) in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) takes a shot over the back of BYU forward Luke Worthington (41)in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) makes a quick pass as BYU center Corbin Kaufusi (44) moves in to defend in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) takes a shot as BYU center Corbin Kaufusi (44) defends in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Bulldog fans show their Zags spirit at the big game with BYU, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) lines up a shot as BYU center Corbin Kaufusi (44) defends in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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After falling, Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) celebrates a BYU foul call in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) drives to the basket as BYU forward Ryan Andrus (10) defends in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) lines up a shot as BYU forward Luke Worthington (41) and BYU forward Ryan Andrus (10) defend in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) is happy about a possession that went in the Bulldogs favor during the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga guard Kyle Dranginis (3) defends against a shot by BYU guard Tyler Haws (3) in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) falls back as BYU guard Kyle Collinsworth (5) takes a shot in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Left to right, Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5), BYU forward Isaac Neilson (35), and Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) chase a loose ball in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Left to right, Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5), BYU forward Isaac Neilson (35), and Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) chase a loose ball in the first half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few sends in a play in the second half .
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24)and Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) defend against a shot by BYU guard Kyle Collinsworth, on left, in the second half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) comes off the court for the last time in the game and is greeted by assistant coach Adam Morrison late in the second half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gary Bell Jr. comes off the court for the last time and is greeted by Gonzaga head coach Mark Few late in the second half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga guard Eric McClellan (21) drives to the basket as BYU forward Josh Sharp (12) and BYU center Corbin Kaufusi (44) defend in the second half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game.
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Gonzaga forward Angel Nunez (2) competes for a rebound with BYU forward Isaac Neilson (behind) in the second half of a WCC men’s tournament championship basketball game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The Bulldogs celebrate their 91-75 WCC Championship men’s title game over BYU in the Orleans Arena.
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The Bulldogs celebrate their 91-75 WCC Championship men’s tile basketball game over BYU at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., Tuesday, March 10, 2015.
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The Bulldogs celebrate their 91-75 WCC Championship men’s title basketball game over BYU at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few hugs Gary Bell Jr. after defeating BYU.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5), Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (holding trophy) and Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos celebrate their West Coast Conference title win over BYU , Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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“This is our Senior Night,” Gonzaga head coach Mark Few tells Vivian Bell, the mother of Bulldog player Gary Bell Jr. during the celebration after beating BYU for the WCC Championship title.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. cuts the net down after the Bulldogs beat BYU to take the WCC Championship title game, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) carries the WCC Championship trophy off the court.
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After helping defeat BYU, Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) slaps hands with fans as he leaves the court, Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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