Theo Lawson

Gonzaga is adding the finishing touches to its nonconference calendar with the 2024-25 college basketball season approaching.

Gonzaga will have to continue building its 2025 recruiting class without one of the top prospects in the country.

PULLMAN – From Washington State’s standpoint, there was nothing particularly memorable about a nonconference game against SMU in 2010.

PULLMAN – John Mateer got a good night’s rest before making his first start as Washington State’s quarterback.

A potential nonconference meeting between a pair of preseason top-10 teams, Gonzaga and Baylor, continues to gain traction as the 2024-25 college basketball season approaches.

LAS VEGAS – There were dueling emotions for Isaac Jones on June 27 as the former Washington State forward followed along with the second and final day of the 2024 NBA draft.

The final day of the Battle 4 Atlantis could deliver one of the most intriguing nonconference matchups of the 2024-25 college basketball season, but Gonzaga will have some work to do if it hopes to set up a potential meeting with former Bulldogs assistant Tommy Lloyd and Arizona in the Bahamas.

Now five years into his career, Robert Franks has been compensated to play professional basketball in four countries and three different continents, but the 27-year-old is still in pursuit of a job promotion that would bring him closer to his home state of Washington and fulfill his dream of landing a permanent roster spot in the NBA.