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FINAL
Mar 23, 2023

Game Recap

Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther's shot. Gonzaga and UCLA played one NCAA Tournament game that left the Zags' star player bawling, and another game that stunned the Bruins.

Box Score

12T
GONZ334679
UCLA463076
Gonzaga Bulldogs logoGONZAGAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Anton Watson3-61-11-39201238
2Drew Timme16-241-13-6134024236
11Nolan Hickman0-40-10-01210110
0Julian Strawther5-153-83-5101002116
45Rasir Bolton0-10-10-03200010
33Ben Gregg0-00-00-01000010
5Hunter Sallis2-30-01-15100325
13Malachi Smith6-111-41-262102414
TOTAL32-6450%6-1637.5%9-1752.9%481423141579
Ucla Bruins logoUCLAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Kenneth Nwuba1-20-00-01002012
5Amari Bailey7-132-23-450102119
24Jaime Jaquez Jr.12-251-34-4113312429
34David Singleton2-72-52-25110038
10Tyger Campbell5-161-53-429201014
12Mac Etienne0-00-01-20100011
2Dylan Andrews1-21-10-00011023
4Will McClendon0-20-20-00000030
TOTAL28-6741.8%7-1838.9%13-1681.3%24148451576

Play-by-Play

1st halfgonzucla
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by UCLA
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (19:49) Amari Bailey missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (19:49) UCLA Offensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +3 (19:40) David Singleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyger Campbell.
    03
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (19:15) Drew Timme missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (19:15) Amari Bailey Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (18:57) Kenneth Nwuba made Layup. Assisted by Jaime Jaquez Jr..
    05
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (18:47) Drew Timme made Layup. Assisted by Anton Watson.
    25
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (18:06) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (18:06) Rasir Bolton Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +3 (17:57) Drew Timme made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rasir Bolton.
    55
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (17:50) Tyger Campbell made Jumper.
    57
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:38) Anton Watson made Layup. Assisted by Drew Timme.
    77
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (17:14) Kenneth Nwuba missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (17:14) Rasir Bolton Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:07) Drew Timme made Jumper. Assisted by Rasir Bolton.
    97
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (16:37) Amari Bailey missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (16:37) Drew Timme Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (16:30) Drew Timme missed Layup.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (16:30) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (16:12) David Singleton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (16:12) Nolan Hickman Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (15:55) Drew Timme missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (15:55) Amari Bailey Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (15:55) Foul on Anton Watson.
  • (15:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (15:49) Amari Bailey made Jumper.
    99
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (15:37) Drew Timme made Layup. Assisted by Nolan Hickman.
    119
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (15:23) Tyger Campbell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (15:23) David Singleton Offensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +3 (15:04) Amari Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaime Jaquez Jr..
    1112
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (14:48) Anton Watson missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (14:48) Amari Bailey Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (14:38) Amari Bailey made Layup. Assisted by Tyger Campbell.
    1114
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (14:19) Nolan Hickman missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (14:19) David Singleton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (14:10) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Layup.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (14:10) Drew Timme Block.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (14:10) Julian Strawther Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:01) Drew Timme made Layup. Assisted by Julian Strawther.
    1314
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (13:33) Amari Bailey made Layup.
    1316
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (13:17) Julian Strawther Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (13:17) Amari Bailey Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (13:13) Foul on Nolan Hickman.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +1 (13:13) Tyger Campbell made Free Throw.
    1317
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +1 (13:13) Tyger Campbell made Free Throw.
    1318
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:56) Nolan Hickman missed Layup.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:56) Drew Timme Offensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:56) Drew Timme made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1518
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (12:40) Amari Bailey Turnover.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (12:40) Nolan Hickman Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:26) Malachi Smith made Layup.
    1718
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (12:14) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Mac Etienne.
    1720
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:55) Drew Timme made Layup.
    1920
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (11:36) Tyger Campbell made Layup.
    1922
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (11:19) Drew Timme Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (11:19) Tyger Campbell Steal.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (11:18) Tyger Campbell missed Layup.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (11:18) Julian Strawther Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (11:10) Malachi Smith Turnover.
  • (11:10) Official TV Timeout
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (11:01) Tyger Campbell made Jumper.
    1924
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (10:43) Julian Strawther made Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Sallis.
    2124
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +3 (10:24) David Singleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyger Campbell.
    2127
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (10:15) Hunter Sallis Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (10:09) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Tyger Campbell.
    2129
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (10:04) Gonzaga Timeout
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (9:39) Anton Watson Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (9:39) David Singleton Steal.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (9:25) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Jumper.
    2131
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (9:09) Hunter Sallis made Layup.
    2331
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (8:50) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (8:50) Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (8:32) Drew Timme missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (8:32) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (8:02) Tyger Campbell missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (8:02) Drew Timme Block.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (8:02) Drew Timme Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +3 (7:51) Anton Watson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Smith.
    2631
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (7:33) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:33) Anton Watson Block.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:33) Anton Watson Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (7:21) Malachi Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (7:21) David Singleton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (7:00) David Singleton missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (7:00) UCLA Offensive Rebound.
  • (6:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (6:37) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (6:37) Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (6:31) Hunter Sallis made Layup.
    2831
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (6:31) Foul on Will McClendon.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +1 (6:31) Hunter Sallis made Free Throw.
    2931
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (6:18) Tyger Campbell missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (6:18) Drew Timme Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (5:54) Hunter Sallis Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (5:54) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Steal.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (5:50) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Layup.
    2933
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (5:44) Hunter Sallis Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (5:44) Tyger Campbell Steal.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +3 (5:40) Tyger Campbell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaime Jaquez Jr..
    2936
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (5:20) Drew Timme made Layup.
    3136
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (5:02) Foul on Hunter Sallis.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (4:59) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Tyger Campbell.
    3138
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (4:34) Drew Timme missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (4:34) Anton Watson Offensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (4:34) Jump Ball won by Gonzaga
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (4:18) Drew Timme missed Layup.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (4:18) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (3:45) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Layup.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (3:45) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (3:45) Jaime Jaquez Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
    3140
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (3:23) Anton Watson Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (3:23) Dylan Andrews Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (3:05) Foul on Anton Watson.
  • (3:05) Official TV Timeout
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (2:47) Jaime Jaquez Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:47) Drew Timme Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:36) Julian Strawther missed Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (2:36) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (2:18) Dylan Andrews missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:18) Julian Strawther Defensive Rebound.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (2:04) Nolan Hickman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (2:04) David Singleton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (1:43) Amari Bailey made Jumper.
    3142
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (1:30) Drew Timme Turnover.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (1:30) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Steal.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (1:20) Foul on Rasir Bolton.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +1 (1:20) Amari Bailey made Free Throw.
    3143
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +1 (1:20) Amari Bailey made Free Throw.
    3144
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (1:13) Foul on Amari Bailey.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    +2 (1:07) Drew Timme made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Smith.
    3344
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (1:02) UCLA Timeout
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    +2 (0:45) Tyger Campbell made Jumper.
    3346
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:19) Malachi Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (0:19) Jaime Jaquez Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ucla Bruins logo
    (0:04) Tyger Campbell missed Jumper.
  • Gonzaga Bulldogs logo
    (0:04) Julian Strawther Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

79Points76
32-64(50%)Field Goal(%)28-67(41.8%)
6-16(37.5%)3-Point(%)7-18(38.9%)
9-17(52.9%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)
50(16)Rebounds(Offensive)26(7)
14Assists14
2Steals8
3Blocks4
16Turnovers6
15(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
10Largest Lead13

Game Details

Thursday, March 23, 2023 · 10:04 PM
T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV
attendance: 18,544 (97.6%)
tv: CBS
spread: GONZ -1.5
over/under: 146.5