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 Domantas Sabonis had 16 points and six rebounds for Gonzaga
(10-1), which shot 63.6 percent from the field while improving to
6-0 at home. Silas Melson scored 13 points and Kevin Pangos added 11
points and six assists.
Deverell Biggs and Madarious Gibbs scored 12 points apiece to lead
Texas Southern (1-8), which lost its third straight game. David
Blanks added 11 for the Tigers, who shot 35.6 percent from the field
and 3-of-17 from 3-point range.
Gonzaga scored the first nine points and steadily stretched out its
lead. Texas Southern trailed by 14 on Gibbs’ layup with 4:33 to go
in the first half before the Bulldogs scored 19 consecutive points.
The first 10 points of the run ended the half with Gonzaga up 40-16
and Gary Bell Jr., Pangos and Wiltjer all hit 3-pointers to start
the second half to increase the margin to 33 points. The lead
reached 81-37 on two free throws by Kyle Dranginis with six minutes
remaining.
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GAME NOTEBOOK: Wiltjer registered his third straight 20-point outing
and is 27-of-38 from the field during the stretch. … Tigers F Jason
Carter was 2-of-15 from the field and missed all seven of his
3-point attempts. … Gonzaga was 10-of-19 from 3-point range with
Pangos and Wiltjer each making three.
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