Killian Tillie
FILE - In this March 9, 2020, file photo, Gonzaga's Corey Kispert plays against San Francisco during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the West Coast Conference men's tournament in Las Vegas. Kispert has made The Associated Press 2020-21 preseason All-America team, announced Wednesday, Nov. 11. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)
Kispert, Ayayi lead No. 1 Gonzaga's quest for national title

By Nicholas K. Geranios Nov. 13, 2020 03:00 PM EST

Gonzaga's Ryan Woolridge reacts after scoring a three-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Francisco in the West Coast Conference men's tournament Monday, March 9, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
Ayayi helps No. 2 Gonzaga outlast San Francisco in WCC semi

By Danny Webster Mar. 09, 2020 11:20 PM EDT

Dayton coach Anthony Grant, center, gives a hug to players Trey Landers, left, and Ryan Mikesell following the team's 82-67 win over Davidson in an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
Kansas unanimous No. 1 in Top 25; Baylor down 2 spots to 4th

By John Marshall Mar. 02, 2020 12:32 PM EST

Gonzaga forward Filip Petrusev, right, shoots over Saint Mary's forward Dan Fotu during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Petrusev leads No. 3 Gonzaga over Saint Mary's 86-76

By Nicholas K. Geranios Mar. 01, 2020 12:26 AM EST

Gonzaga forward Killian Tillie (33) grabs a rebound next to San Diego forward James Jean-Marie (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
No. 3 Gonzaga beats San Diego 94-59; Morrison honored

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 27, 2020 11:13 PM EST

Gonzaga guard Admon Gilder (1) shoots as BYU guard Alex Barcello (4) defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
No. 23 BYU upsets No. 2 Gonzaga 91-78

By John Coon Feb. 23, 2020 12:24 AM EST

San Francisco guard Jamaree Bouyea, center, has his shot blocked by Gonzaga guard Admon Gilder, right, while also pressured by forward Filip Petrusev during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Tillie leads No. 2 Gonzaga over San Francisco 71-54

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 21, 2020 01:07 AM EST

Gonzaga forward Filip Petrusev (3) drives against Pepperdine forward Kessler Edwards (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Malibu, Calif. Pepperdine won 89-77. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Petrusev scores 27, No. 2 Gonzaga extends win streak to 18

By Joe Reedy Feb. 16, 2020 12:24 AM EST

Gonzaga's Ryan Woolridge, right, shoots over St. Mary's Dan Fotu (42) and a fallen player the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Moraga, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
No. 2 Gonzaga hands St. Mary's biggest home loss since 2001

By Josh Dubow Feb. 09, 2020 01:02 AM EST

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme, left, grabs a rebound against Loyola Marymount forward Lazar Nekic during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Petrusev leads No. 2 Gonzaga over Loyola Marymount, 85-67

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 07, 2020 01:11 AM EST

Gonzaga forward Filip Petrusev dunks against Santa Clara during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Petrusev scores to lead No. 2 Gonzaga past Santa Clara 87-72

Michael Wagaman Jan. 31, 2020 12:50 AM EST

Pacific center James Hampshire, center, grabs a rebound between Gonzaga forwards Filip Petrusev, left, and Killian Tillie during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Tillie scores 22 points, No. 2 Gonzaga routs Pacific 92-59

By Nicholas K. Geranios Jan. 26, 2020 12:11 AM EST

Gonzaga guard Admon Gilder (1) goes up for a dunk in front of BYU guard Jake Toolson (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020. Gonzaga won 92-69. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Tillie leads No. 1 Gonzaga past BYU 92-69.

By Nicholas K. Geranios Jan. 19, 2020 12:14 AM EST

Gonzaga guard Admon Gilder drives toward the basket past a leaping San Diego guard Sabry Philip (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Petrusev, No. 1 Gonzaga race past San Diego 94-50

By Bernie Wilson Jan. 09, 2020 11:58 PM EST

Portland forward Tahirou Diabate, left, defends against Gonzaga forward Filip Petrusev during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola)
Tillie scores 22, top-ranked Gonzaga downs Portland 85-72

By Anne M. Peterson Jan. 03, 2020 12:15 AM EST

Detroit Mercy forward Willy Isiani, right, shoots over Gonzaga forward Filip Petrusev during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Petrusev leads No. 1 Gonzaga over Detroit Mercy 93-72

By Nicholas K. Geranios Dec. 30, 2019 10:58 PM EST

North Carolina guard Leaky Black (1) shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Gonzaga in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
North Carolina Tar Heels at Gonzaga Bulldogs 12/18/2019

Dec. 18, 2019 09:34 PM EST

Gonzaga forward Killian Tillie (33) drives past Arizona forward Ira Lee in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 6 Gonzaga withstands late run to beat No. 15 Arizona

By John Marshall Dec. 15, 2019 12:24 AM EST

Gonzaga's Killian Tillie (33) and Filip Petrusev (3) reach for a rebound with Washington's Isaiah Stewart (33) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
No. 9 Gonzaga uses late 3s to beat No. 22 Washington 83-76

By Tim Booth Dec. 08, 2019 09:12 PM EST

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme, left, dunks in front of Texas Southern guard Jordan Andrews during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. Gonzaga won 101-62. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Kispert leads No. 9 Gonzaga over Texas Southern 101-62

By Nicholas K. Geranios Dec. 04, 2019 11:15 PM EST