Gonzaga learned its semifinal assignment in the WCC Tournament and it’s a familiar foe.

Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert, Drew Timme and Jalen Suggs are among 15 players on the Wooden Award national ballot.

Gonzaga and Kentucky came close to adding a late-season matchup but it couldn’t be worked out, according to Wildcats coach John Calipari.

Gonzaga’s Mark Few is one of 10 semifinalists for the Naismith Coach of the Year Award.

The games have stopped for now, but not the work."This is just a time for us to continually get better behind closed doors and put the work in,” freshman point guard Jalen Suggs said. “One thing I’ve really been working on is jump shots, repping it out and getting a ton of shots up. In doing that, my jump shot is going to feel a lot better. Just working on going into every day and getting 1 percent better until we step on the floor the next time.”

Gonzaga senior Corey Kispert and sophomore Drew Timme are on a list of 10 semifinalists for the Naismith Trophy player of the year.

Gonzaga dominated during the WCC regular-season and continued to do so when conference honors were announced Tuesday. The top-ranked Bulldogs won four of five individual awards and four Zags earned All-WCC first-team honors.

Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert and Jalen Suggs swept the WCC’s weekly awards.

It took 15 weeks but it’s no longer Gonzaga and Baylor 1-2 in the AP college basketball poll.It’s still Gonzaga comfortably in the top spot, but Michigan moved up to second after Baylor’s first loss of the season Saturday against Kansas.

As an unbeaten regular season and season-long No. 1 ranking suggests, Gonzaga doesn’t have a long list of worries.Still, a couple of those – rim/lane protection and frontcourt depth – were front and center in both games as the top-ranked Bulldogs snagged hard-fought victories over Santa Clara and Loyola Marymount at the McCarthey Athletic Center.

There wasn’t much question about the top or bottom, but the WCC’s new seeding formula resulted in several adjustments to the men’s middle tier.

The Gonzaga women's basketball team plays its final regular season home game against LMU on Saturday at 1 p.m.

COVID-19 has disrupted schedules and game times and undoubtedly will make Senior Night look and sound much different than past seasons when Gonzaga entertains Loyola Marymount on Saturday.

Loyola Marymount’s Eli Scott has been a regular in the key matchup space for a few years, a testament to his productive career.

Gonzaga sophomore Drew Timme is one of five candidates for the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award.

The Gonzaga women's basketball team tips at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at McCarthey Athletic Center against Pepperdine.

Gonzaga men's basketball hosts Santa Clara on Thursday at 4 p.m. at the McCarthey Athletic Center.

Unbeaten regular seasons in college basketball are rare and the list of teams that have even come close is short.

Santa Clara senior forward Josip Vrankic has put together a strong senior season, despite numerous COVID-19 interruptions to the team’s schedule.