TIM BOOTH
Gonzaga forward Drew Timme, top, puts up a shot above Memphis center Malcolm Dandridge (23) and guard Landers Nolley II (3) during the second half of a second-round NCAA college basketball tournament game, Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
Top-seeded Gonzaga rallies in 2nd half to beat Memphis 82-78

By Tim Booth Mar. 20, 2022 12:22 AM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Drew Timme gathered his Gonzaga teammates at midcourt, pointed

Memphis center Jalen Duren (2) puts up a shot against Boise State during the second half of a first round NCAA college basketball tournament game, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Ore. Memphis won 64-53. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
Duren, Holmgren highlight Memphis-Gonzaga showdown

By Tim Booth Mar. 18, 2022 07:50 PM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — While the second-round matchup between top overall seed Gonzaga

UCLA head coach Mick Cronin calls to his team during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Akron, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
UCLA avoids upset with late surge, holds off Akron 57-53

By Tim Booth Mar. 18, 2022 12:30 AM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tyger Campbell rescued UCLA from a potential upset, scoring

Gonzaga head coach Mark Few, left, talks with Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) as Timme leaves the game against Georgia State during the second half of a first round NCAA college basketball tournament game, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
No. 1 Gonzaga comes alive late to race past Georgia St 93-72

By Tim Booth Mar. 17, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Gonzaga coach Mark Few has seen plenty of No. 16 seeds in the

Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway instructs his team during a timeout the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against SMU in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, March 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
Hardaway brings Memphis back to NCAAs after long absence

By Tim Booth Mar. 16, 2022 05:03 PM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Alex Lomax remembers watching as a kid as Memphis made a run to

Seattle University players are introduced on Jan. 26, 2022, before an NCAA college basketball game against Stephen F. Austin at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Seattle won the game and went on to join New Mexico State and Stephen F. Austin in March at the end of the season for a three-way tie to share the regular-season Western Athletic Conference championship. More than 50 years since its last NCAA tournament appearance, Seattle now needs just two more wins in the WAC tournament in Las Vegas to once again reach the biggest stage of college basketball. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)
Seattle U's best shot at NCAAs arrives after record season

By Tim Booth Mar. 08, 2022 02:14 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — When Seattle University decided 15 years ago to bring its athletic

Washington guard Terrell Brown Jr., left, drives around Oregon forward Quincy Guerrier during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Seattle. Washington won 78-67. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Oregon's NCAA hopes take a hit in 78-67 loss to Washington

By Tim Booth Mar. 04, 2022 12:16 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington ended three years of frustration against one of its key

UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr., left, is guarded by Washington guard Jamal Bey, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Jaquez's career game leads No. 17 UCLA past Washington 77-66

By Tim Booth Mar. 01, 2022 01:19 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — If this is the kind of production UCLA is going to get from Jaime

Washington State's Noah Williams, left, races ahead of Washington's Terrell Brown Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Big second half lifts Washington past Washington State 78-70

By Tim Booth Feb. 26, 2022 08:32 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — For one full game earlier this week and the first half on Saturday,

Arizona's Dalen Terry runs into Washington's Nate Roberts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 in Seattle. Terry was called for an offensive foul. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
No. 4 Arizona shakes sluggish start, routs Washington 92-68

By Tim Booth Feb. 12, 2022 09:15 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Down by 14 early on the road in a raucous building, the last thing No.

Washington guard Terrell Brown Jr., center, makes a shot between Colorado guard Keeshawn Barthelemy (3) and forward Evan Battey (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Seattle. Washington won 60-58. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Brown scores 26 as Washington holds off Colorado 60-58

By Tim Booth Jan. 28, 2022 01:22 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — The combo of Terrell Brown Jr. and Emmitt Matthews Jr. carried

Washington's Nate Roberts hangs from the basket after dunking against California in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Brown sparks rally, Washington topples California 64-55

By Tim Booth Jan. 13, 2022 12:10 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. overcame a quiet start scoring 18 of his 21 points

Washington returns from COVID pause, topples Seattle 64-56

By Tim Booth Dec. 19, 2021 12:14 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — After three weeks without a game, Washington looked like “a bad gym

Alabama's Noah Gurley (0) knocks a shot away from Gonzaga's Hunter Sallis (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
No. 16 Alabama takes down No. 3 Gonzaga 91-82

By Tim Booth Dec. 04, 2021 10:27 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — When Nate Oats said yes to the idea of Alabama making the trip

Gonzaga center Chet Holmgren dunks during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Bellarmine, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Chet Holmgren is the center of attention for No. 1 Gonzaga

By Tim Booth Nov. 22, 2021 02:46 AM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Every summer they converge on Seattle at some point, a

Wyoming pulls away in overtime to beat Washington 77-72

By Tim Booth Nov. 19, 2021 01:42 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Graham Ike scored a season-high 26 points, Hunter Maldonado

Northern Illinois stuns Washington 71-64 to open season

By Tim Booth Nov. 10, 2021 01:13 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Trendon Hankerson made six 3-pointers and finished with a career

FILE - Gonzaga head coach Mark Few calls a play for his team as they play against Oklahoma in the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, in this Monday, March 22, 2021, file photo. Gonzaga carried a No. 1 ranking all last season before falling a win short of becoming college basketball’s first unbeaten national champion in 45 years. Mark Few’s Bulldogs start this season in the same position, hoping to complete that final step this time around. The Zags were the runaway top choice in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball preseason poll released Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
No. 1 Gonzaga fully reloaded after run to championship game

By Tim Booth Oct. 22, 2021 03:07 PM EDT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — At one point during Gonzaga's yearlong run at No. 1 last

Washington's Nate Roberts speaks during Pac-12 Conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Washington has many new faces entering critical season

By Tim Booth Oct. 21, 2021 06:25 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Nearly everything is new for coach Mike Hopkins and Washington.

Arkansas guard Desi Sills (3) dunks against Baylor during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Arkansas can't overcome another deficit, falls to Baylor

By Tim Booth Mar. 30, 2021 12:23 AM EDT
For once, the comeback kids from Arkansas didn’t have an answer. Pulling off