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Gonzaga notes: Razorbacks slow down Andrew Nembhard, Zags’ offense for Sweet 16 upset

UPDATED: Thu., March 24, 2022

For the sixth time in the last seven games, Gonzaga’s Andrew Nembhard never left the court. The senior point guard was outstanding in nearly every one of those games, but he exited the floor Thursday with his head and eyes down after a 74-68 upset loss to Arkansas in the Sweet 16. Nembhard, who has choreographed one of the nation’s top offenses, was held in check for one of the rare times this season.

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Difference makers: JD Notae, Trey Wade lead Arkansas over Gonzaga in Sweet 16 upset

UPDATED: Thu., March 24, 2022

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Gonzaga’s offense falls flat as top-seeded Bulldogs watch season end with 74-68 loss to fourth-seeded Arkansas in Sweet 16

UPDATED: Thu., March 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – It was starting to look familiar. Gonzaga, up against a halftime deficit, force-feeding Drew Timme with hopes the junior forward could establish himself the same way he did in the second half of the Bulldogs’ previous NCAA Tournament games against Memphis and Georgia State.

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Dave Boling: Arkansas’ ‘94 Feet of Hands’ broke Gonzaga’s rhythm in rough-and-tumble Sweet 16

UPDATED: Fri., March 25, 2022

This was a kind of Greco-Roman basketball, with rugby scrums in the lane, full nelsons and submission holds in the backcourt. And in the end, we were left to watch the sad faces of large young men realizing that the competitive endeavor they’d devoted the previous six months of their lives to had come to a sudden end.

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TV Take: Arkansas mucks it up to pull away from cold-shooting Zags and hold lead through most of second half

UPDATED: Thu., March 24, 2022

If you woke up Thursday with non-buyer’s remorse, because you didn’t book a San Francisco trip for Gonzaga’s West region game with Arkansas, you probably shed it halfway through Thursday’s second half.

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Recap and highlights: No. 4 seed Arkansas stuns top-seeded Gonzaga 74-68 in Sweet 16

UPDATED: Thu., March 24, 2022

The Razorbacks turned up the defensive intensity beating the Bulldogs in a sloppy NCAA Tournament game.

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Gonzaga-Arkansas notebook: Battle of the bigs could be huge; Drew Timme talks Mark Few, Northern Quest; and a viral Chet Holmgren-Steph Curry meeting

UPDATED: Wed., March 23, 2022

The Zags are well versed on Jaylin Williams’ stats, which includes 10.5 points and 9.8 rebounds per game, and the importance of the inside battle in the Gonzaga-Arkansas Sweet 16 matchup Thursday.

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Arkansas coach Eric Musselman feels at home in the Bay Area

UPDATED: Wed., March 23, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – Since beginning his coaching career in 1989, Eric Musselman has been all over the map.

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Gonzaga prepared for Sweet 16 test against fast, athletic Arkansas

UPDATED: Wed., March 23, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – A few months into the 2021-22 college basketball season, pundits and analysts could have made a fairly strong case as to why three of the four teams at this week’s West Regional in San Francisco would still be competing for a national championship in the third week of March.

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Dave Boling: Gonzaga coach Mark Few calls Andrew Nembhard the best point guard in America, and he’s right

UPDATED: Wed., March 23, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – Picture Mark Few, tucking into bed, and like any coach this time of year, his mind is awash with anxiety. So much can go wrong on the basketball floor; how can a coach get any sleep at all?

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Gonzaga notes: Razorbacks slow down Andrew Nembhard, Zags’ offense for Sweet 16 upset

Difference makers: JD Notae, Trey Wade lead Arkansas over Gonzaga in Sweet 16 upset

Gonzaga’s offense falls flat as top-seeded Bulldogs watch season end with 74-68 loss to fourth-seeded Arkansas in Sweet 16

Dave Boling: Arkansas’ ‘94 Feet of Hands’ broke Gonzaga’s rhythm in rough-and-tumble Sweet 16

TV Take: Arkansas mucks it up to pull away from cold-shooting Zags and hold lead through most of second half

Recap and highlights: No. 4 seed Arkansas stuns top-seeded Gonzaga 74-68 in Sweet 16

Gonzaga-Arkansas notebook: Battle of the bigs could be huge; Drew Timme talks Mark Few, Northern Quest; and a viral Chet Holmgren-Steph Curry meeting

Arkansas coach Eric Musselman feels at home in the Bay Area

Gonzaga prepared for Sweet 16 test against fast, athletic Arkansas

Dave Boling: Gonzaga coach Mark Few calls Andrew Nembhard the best point guard in America, and he’s right

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