Gonzaga rewind: Mark Few praises Adam Miller’s ‘mental toughness’ during emotional return to Arizona State
TEMPE, Ariz. – Adam Miller walked onto the floor for pregame warmups at 6:55 p.m. PT, more than an hour before No. 19 Gonzaga and Arizona State tipped off late Friday night.
Mailbag: Grading the Pac-12’s media rights deals
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include ‘mailbag’ in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. The financial terms of the …
Analysis: No. 19 Gonzaga overcomes choppy stretches to beat Arizona State 77-65 in first road test
TEMPE, Ariz. – Mark Few expected his 19th-ranked Gonzaga team would have to overcome a new set of hurdles in its first true road game of the season. Few wasn’t necessarily wrong, but it wasn’t a hostile crowd at Arizona …
Recap and highlights: No. 19 Gonzaga’s defense continues to shine in 77-65 win over Arizona State
Both teams spent the night playing through a cacophony of referee whistles, but the Zags encountered real adversity early in the second half when starting bigs Graham Ike and Braden Huff each picked up third foul, only a matter of minutes before senior wing Jalen Warley was tagged with his third.
Gonzaga’s Graham Ike battles through slow start, foul trouble to finish with 20 points, 9 boards
TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State tested Graham Ike’s patience and physicality. He passed with high marks, showcasing the growth in his game and mindset in his third year in the program. Gonzaga’s senior forward didn’t take a shot or score …
Three takeaways: Gonzaga leans on bigs, bench and boards to take down ASU
TEMPE, Ariz. – Three takeaways from Gonzaga’s 77-65 win Friday over Arizona State mirrored three takeaways from the Zags’ first four games this season. The bigs, the boards and the bench have been constants for the 19th-ranked Zags. Rollercoaster night …
Gonzaga men’s basketball at Arizona State (Nov. 14, 2025)
Gonzaga signee Luca Foster one of 50 players named to Naismith High School watch list
Luca Foster officially signed with Gonzaga on Wednesday and woke up Thursday to learn he was named to the Naismith Boys’ High School Player of the Year watch list. The four-star wing from Pennsylvania was one of 50 high school …
Former Real Madrid roommates Ismaila Diagne, Massamba Diop to clash on court when Gonzaga meets Arizona State
TEMPE, Ariz. – When he moved from Dakar, Senegal, to Madrid in 2022, Massamba Diop encountered the usual challenges that come with adjusting to life in a new continent, plus a few more that are more unique to playing high-level basketball thousands of miles from home.
Pac-12 signs deal with USA Network, rounding out media rights package
The third and final piece of the new Pac-12’s media rights package became official early Thursday with USA Network joining previously announced partners CBS and the CW to broadcast football and basketball games beginning next summer. As with the other …
Key matchup: Gonzaga set to face Arizona State point guard Moe Odum at third school
TEMPE, Ariz. – If you do not consume college basketball news during the spring and summer months, or keep up with hundreds of thousands of transactions that occur every day during the transfer portal cycle, it can be difficult to know who is playing where when the regular season starts back up in November.
‘It’s like family.’ No. 19 Gonzaga’s visit to Arizona State doubles as long-awaited Homecoming for Adam Miller
TEMPE, Ariz. – “Straightforward” and “simple” would not be the first terms that come to mind when describing Adam Miller’s six-year college basketball journey, but the veteran Gonzaga guard generally has fond memories from a two-year pit stop at Arizona State.
Luca Foster, Sam Funches sign letters of intent with Gonzaga
Luca Foster signed his letter of intent with Gonzaga on Wednesday morning from a conference room at Link Academy in Branson, Missouri. Within a few hours, Foster’s future college teammate, Sam Funches, was putting pen to paper himself, surrounded by …
Gonzaga rewind: Zags’ Few, Bluejays’ McDermott still see value in home-and-home scheduling model
Not unlike roster retention and the mid-range shot, home-and-home scheduling agreements between premier college basketball programs have become somewhat of a lost art in recent years. As teams try to navigate nonconference scheduling with NCAA Tournament qualification and NIL opportunities …
Graham Ike erupts early, Zags shut down Creighton in second half to win 90-63
Graham Ike’s back-down game was a central part of the scouting report No. 23 Creighton put together before traveling to Spokane for Tuesday’s game at No. 19 Gonzaga. The Bluejays had cut-ups highlighting Ike’s post moves, duck-ins, face-ups and short …
Analysis: Graham Ike’s 3-point flurry sparks No. 19 Gonzaga in runaway win over No. 23 Creighton
Graham Ike’s back-down game was a central part of the scouting report No. 23 Creighton put together before traveling to Spokane for Tuesday’s contest at No. 19 Gonzaga. The Bluejays had cut-ups highlighting Ike’s post moves, duck-ins, face-ups and short …
Point guards Braeden Smith, Mario Saint-Supery were double trouble for Creighton
Most pre-season questions about Gonzaga centered on point guard play, a predictable angle following the exit of star point guard Ryan Nembhard and the return of frontcourt duo Graham Ike and Braden Huff. If early returns are any indication, it appears the position is in capable hands with junior Braeden Smith and freshman Mario Saint-Supery.
Gonzaga’s Graham Ike reaches career scoring milestone with early 3-point flurry
Here are three takeaways from Gonzaga’s 90-63 rout over Creighton on Tuesday at the McCarthey Athletic Center. Ike from deep Graham Ike had never made three 3-pointers in a college game. It took him 3 minutes, 6 seconds to change …
Zags Insiders Podcast: How Jalen Warley compares with former GU standouts, plus a look ahead to Arizona State
Richard Fox and yours truly took a swing at comparing Jalen Warley’s game with former Gonzaga players on the latest Zags Insiders Podcast. Not sure we connected, but it wasn’t an easy task considering the 6-foot-7 Warley’s versatility can impact games in a variety of ways.
Next game
Gonzaga vs. San Francisco, Jan. 24
Gametime: 5 p.m.
Location: McCarthey Athletic Center
On TV: CBS Sports
On Radio: 590-AM