Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Hunter Sallis (5) dunks against Pepperdine Waves forward Jalen Pitre (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2) shoots against Pepperdine Waves center Carson Basham (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2) celebrates after a 97-88 win over Pepperdine Waves in an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Pepperdine Waves guard Malik Moore (3) blocks a shot by Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Malachi Smith (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Anton Watson (22) shoots against Pepperdine Waves forward Jevon Porter (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Pepperdine Waves guard Houston Mallette (0) shoots against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Hunter Sallis (5) and forward Anton Watson (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2) shoots against Pepperdine Waves center Carson Basham (11) and forward Jevon Porter (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Rasir Bolton (45) controls the ball against Pepperdine Waves forward Maxwell Lewis (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Julian Strawther (0) blocks a shot by Pepperdine Waves guard Houston Mallette, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Malibu, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)