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Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated San Francisco Dons 88-77, led by Ryan Nembhard`s double-double performance.

Gonzaga Bulldogs secured a crucial victory against the San Francisco Dons with a final score of 88-77 in a West Coast Conference basketball clash. Point guard Ryan Nembhard was pivotal in the win, contributing 18 points and 12 assists, achieving another double-double. Nembhard, who leads the nation in assists with an impressive average of 9.8 per game, tied his season high with 15 shot attempts.

Graham Ike also made a significant impact, scoring 18 points and grabbing 13 rebounds, while Michael Ajayi added a solid performance off the bench with 12 points and 10 rebounds. For the Dons, Malik Thomas led the scoring with 26 points, but it wasn`t enough to counter Gonzaga`s strong second-half surge. The Bulldogs outscored San Francisco 50-39 in the second half, executing a decisive 32-14 run that allowed them to take control of the game.

This victory propelled Gonzaga into sole possession of second place in the WCC, with five games remaining in the season. The matchup took place at the McCarthey Athletic Center, showcasing Gonzaga`s robust defensive and offensive capabilities, particularly in the latter half of the game. For more insights on college basketball, visit college basketball and check out the latest rankings at rankings.

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