Under Mark Few, Gonzaga has consistently been among the best places for post players to develop professionally - with six current big men playing in the NBA in

From zero-star recruit to AP All-American to all-time great. The full story of Graham Ike’s three years in Spokane.

Apr. 25—Graham Ike was recently finishing a workout at Gonzaga's student recreation center when a handful of teammates gathered at one of the facility's full-sized basketball courts for a pickup game. They already had nine takers and tried to recruit Ike, who would've made 10 for a full-fledged 5-on-5 game. Did he want to join? Of course. Could he accept the invitation? Regrettably, no. Not at ...

Mar. 21—PORTLAND — Three takeaways at the buzzer from No. 3 seed Gonzaga's 74-68 loss to 11th-seeded Texas on Saturday at the Moda Center. Texas drains timely 3s Texas only made five 3-pointers, but they came at opportune times. Jordan Pope, an Oregon State transfer, hit late triples with 5:30 and 2:36 remaining, the latter extending the Longhorns' lead to 69-64. Camden Heide's lone points of ...

Mar. 21—PORTLAND — Of the many hundred dunks Graham Ike has slammed in his career, this one seemed special. Exclamatory. Defiant. And extraordinarily timely. Maybe even career-defining. Forty seconds remained in the NCAA second-round game Saturday night, and Graham Ike and the Gonzaga Bulldogs trailed Texas by three points. But this dunk hit like a thunderbolt from Zeus — if Zeus were a lefty ...

Mar. 21—It had been 24 years since Gonzaga lost to a No. 11 seed at the NCAA Tournament. Mark Few assured Texas wasn't your typical No. 11 seed, highlighting the Longhorns' athleticism and talent in a news conference Friday afternoon. The third-seeded Zags learned it the hard way in an NCAA Tournament Round of 32 matchup with Texas, taking an eight-point lead in the first half but failing up ...

Mar. 21—PORTLAND — The end of the line in the NCAA Tournament comes swiftly and often cruelly, especially when a winnable game isn't decided until the closing seconds. And so it was for third-seeded Gonzaga, which saw its hopes of advancing to the Sweet 16 fade away when Camden Heide hit his only shot of the game with just under 15 seconds left to seal the Texas Longhorns' 74-68 victory. It's ...

PORTLAND, Ore - Graham Ike's 101st career game in a Gonzaga uniform played out very similarly to the previous 100: A lot of paint touches, a handful of double-t

For the second year in a row, Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will end their season before the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. No. 3 Gonzaga fell 74-68