NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
BYU Cougars 69
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Gonzaga Bulldogs 86
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BYU294069
GONZ523486
McCarthey Athletic Center

Match Report

Kispert's 23 points lead No. 1 Gonzaga past rival BYU 86-69

— Corey Kispert scored 23 points as top-ranked Gonzaga beat rival BYU 86-69 on Thursday in a hastily scheduled game after both teams lost their original opponents to COVID-19 issues.

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Team Stats

BYU GONZ
27-61
FG
32-65
44
Field Goal %
49
4-16
3PT
7-20
25
Three Point %
35
11-14
FT
15-20
79
Free Throw %
75
38
Rebounds
33
11
Offensive Rebounds
9
27
Defensive Rebounds
24
10
Assists
19
3
Steals
10
2
Blocks
2
16
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
16
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
20
0
Largest Lead
32

Top Performers

BYU

  • Alex Barcello G MIN 30 · PTS 9 · FG 3-11
  • Caleb Lohner F MIN 24 · PTS 13 · FG 5-7
  • Gideon George F MIN 20 · PTS 11 · FG 5-10
  • Matt Haarms F MIN 22 · PTS 13 · FG 5-6

GONZ

  • Corey Kispert F MIN 35 · PTS 23 · FG 9-16
  • Jalen Suggs G MIN 30 · PTS 16 · FG 6-12
  • Joel Ayayi G MIN 33 · PTS 8 · FG 3-7
  • Anton Watson F MIN 23 · PTS 8 · FG 2-5

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:31 69-86

    Alex Barcello made Free Throw.

    4278130 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:31 68-86

    Alex Barcello made Free Throw.

    4278130 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:31 67-86

    Foul on Dominick Harris.

    4432198 2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:36 67-86

    Julian Strawther made Jumper.

    4432181 2nd Half
  5. DunkShot 0:49 67-84

    Richard Harward made Dunk.

    4280199 2nd Half
  6. LayUpShot 1:16 65-84

    Caleb Lohner made Layup. Assisted by Alex Barcello.

    4432208 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 1:20 63-84

    Pavel Zakharov made Free Throw.

    4431731 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 1:20 63-83

    Foul on Connor Harding.

    4397648 2nd Half
  9. LayUpShot 1:38 63-83

    Richard Harward made Layup.

    4280199 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 1:51 61-83

    Foul on Ben Gregg.

    4711313 2nd Half
  11. LayUpShot 2:14 61-83

    Alex Barcello made Layup.

    4278130 2nd Half
  12. PersonalFoul 2:22 59-83

    Foul on Oumar Ballo.

    4594109 2nd Half
  13. LayUpShot 2:44 59-83

    Richard Harward made Layup. Assisted by Alex Barcello.

    4280199 2nd Half
  14. DunkShot 3:29 57-83

    Kolby Lee made Dunk.

    4294217 2nd Half
  15. DunkShot 3:52 55-83

    Jalen Suggs made Dunk. Assisted by Drew Timme.

    4432165 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 4:23 55-81

    Matt Haarms made Layup.

    4080105 2nd Half
  17. JumpShot 4:44 53-81

    Jalen Suggs made Jumper.

    4432165 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 5:32 53-79

    Corey Kispert made Jumper.

    4280151 2nd Half
  19. LayUpShot 6:29 53-77

    Matt Haarms made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Averette.

    4080105 2nd Half
  20. PersonalFoul 6:40 51-77

    Foul on Kolby Lee.

    4294217 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 6:55 51-77

    Kolby Lee made Free Throw.

    4294217 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 6:55 50-77

    Foul on Jalen Suggs.

    4432165 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 7:13 50-77

    Drew Timme made Free Throw.

    4431695 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 7:13 50-76

    Drew Timme made Free Throw.

    4431695 2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 7:13 50-75

    Foul on Gideon George.

    4701218 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 7:26 50-75

    Foul on Gideon George.

    4701218 2nd Half
  27. LayUpShot 7:55 50-75

    Gideon George made Layup.

    4701218 2nd Half
  28. MadeFreeThrow 10:28 48-75

    Gideon George made Free Throw.

    4701218 2nd Half
  29. PersonalFoul 10:28 47-75

    Foul on Joel Ayayi.

    4280150 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 10:28 47-75

    Gideon George made Jumper.

    4701218 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 10:37 45-75

    Foul on Joel Ayayi.

    4280150 2nd Half
  32. JumpShot 11:14 45-75

    Matt Haarms made Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Averette.

    4080105 2nd Half
  33. TipShot 11:44 43-75

    Oumar Ballo made Two Point Tip Shot.

    4594109 2nd Half
  34. MadeFreeThrow 12:10 43-73

    Caleb Lohner made Free Throw.

    4432208 2nd Half
  35. PersonalFoul 12:10 42-73

    Foul on Oumar Ballo.

    4594109 2nd Half
  36. PersonalFoul 12:24 42-73

    Foul on Joel Ayayi.

    4280150 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 13:14 42-73

    Corey Kispert made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Suggs.

    4280151 2nd Half
  38. LayUpShot 13:29 42-70

    Richard Harward made Layup.

    4280199 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 14:29 40-70

    Andrew Nembhard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Suggs.

    4395712 2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 14:56 40-67

    Corey Kispert made Free Throw.

    4280151 2nd Half
  41. PersonalFoul 14:56 40-66

    Foul on Alex Barcello.

    4278130 2nd Half
  42. LayUpShot 14:56 40-66

    Corey Kispert made Layup. Assisted by Drew Timme.

    4280151 2nd Half
  43. LayUpShot 15:32 40-64

    Jalen Suggs made Layup.

    4432165 2nd Half
  44. LayUpShot 16:10 40-62

    Gideon George made Layup.

    4701218 2nd Half
  45. PersonalFoul 16:27 38-62

    Foul on Corey Kispert.

    4280151 2nd Half
  46. JumpShot 17:02 38-62

    Richard Harward made Jumper.

    4280199 2nd Half
  47. DunkShot 17:28 36-62

    Corey Kispert made Dunk. Assisted by Drew Timme.

    4280151 2nd Half
  48. PersonalFoul 17:34 36-60

    Foul on Matt Haarms.

    4080105 2nd Half
  49. JumpShot 17:42 36-60

    Caleb Lohner made Jumper.

    4432208 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 17:52 34-60

    Foul on Andrew Nembhard.

    4395712 2nd Half
  51. DunkShot 18:16 34-60

    Corey Kispert made Dunk. Assisted by Joel Ayayi.

    4280151 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 18:24 34-58

    Foul on Caleb Lohner.

    4432208 2nd Half
  53. LayUpShot 18:24 34-58

    Jalen Suggs made Layup. Assisted by Drew Timme.

    4432165 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 18:35 34-56

    Foul on Alex Barcello.

    4278130 2nd Half
  55. LayUpShot 18:49 34-56

    Drew Timme made Layup. Assisted by Corey Kispert.

    4431695 2nd Half
  56. LayUpShot 19:00 34-54

    Caleb Lohner made Layup.

    4432208 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 19:27 32-54

    Foul on Anton Watson.

    4431705 2nd Half
  58. LayUpShot 19:35 32-54

    Anton Watson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Ayayi.

    4431705 2nd Half
  59. JumpShot 19:49 32-52

    Alex Barcello made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Averette.

    4278130 2nd Half
  60. MadeFreeThrow 0:25 29-52

    Caleb Lohner made Free Throw.

    4432208 1st Half
  1. End Game 0:00 69-86

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. Defensive Rebound 0:11 69-86

    Connor Harding Defensive Rebound.

    4397648 2nd Half
  3. JumpShot 0:11 69-86

    Dominick Harris missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432198 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:31 69-86

    Alex Barcello made Free Throw.

    4278130 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:31 68-86

    Alex Barcello made Free Throw.

    4278130 2nd Half
  6. PersonalFoul 0:31 67-86

    Foul on Dominick Harris.

    4432198 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 0:36 67-86

    Julian Strawther made Jumper.

    4432181 2nd Half
  8. DunkShot 0:49 67-84

    Richard Harward made Dunk.

    4280199 2nd Half
  9. Defensive Rebound 1:04 65-84

    Connor Harding Defensive Rebound.

    4397648 2nd Half
  10. JumpShot 1:04 65-84

    Ben Gregg missed Three Point Jumper.

    4711313 2nd Half
  11. LayUpShot 1:16 65-84

    Caleb Lohner made Layup. Assisted by Alex Barcello.

    4432208 2nd Half
  12. Defensive Rebound 1:20 63-84

    Alex Barcello Defensive Rebound.

    4278130 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 1:20 63-84

    Pavel Zakharov missed Free Throw.

    4431731 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 1:20 63-84

    Pavel Zakharov made Free Throw.

    4431731 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 1:20 63-83

    Foul on Connor Harding.

    4397648 2nd Half
  16. Offensive Rebound 1:20 63-83

    Gonzaga Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  17. Block Shot 1:20 63-83

    Richard Harward Block.

    4280199 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 1:20 63-83

    Martynas Arlauskas missed Jumper.

    4431887 2nd Half
  19. LayUpShot 1:38 63-83

    Richard Harward made Layup.

    4280199 2nd Half
  20. Lost Ball Turnover 1:51 61-83

    Ben Gregg Turnover.

    4711313 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 1:51 61-83

    Foul on Ben Gregg.

    4711313 2nd Half
  22. LayUpShot 2:14 61-83

    Alex Barcello made Layup.

    4278130 2nd Half
  23. Lost Ball Turnover 2:22 59-83

    Oumar Ballo Turnover.

    4594109 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 2:22 59-83

    Foul on Oumar Ballo.

    4594109 2nd Half
  25. LayUpShot 2:44 59-83

    Richard Harward made Layup. Assisted by Alex Barcello.

    4280199 2nd Half
  26. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:01 57-83

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  27. Defensive Rebound 3:04 57-83

    BYU Defensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  28. LayUpShot 3:04 57-83

    Anton Watson missed Layup.

    4431705 2nd Half
  29. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:25 57-83

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  30. ShortTimeOut 3:25 57-83

    Gonzaga Timeout

    2nd Half
  31. DunkShot 3:29 57-83

    Kolby Lee made Dunk.

    4294217 2nd Half
  32. Offensive Rebound 3:33 55-83

    Kolby Lee Offensive Rebound.

    4294217 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 3:33 55-83

    Gideon George missed Jumper.

    4701218 2nd Half
  34. DunkShot 3:52 55-83

    Jalen Suggs made Dunk. Assisted by Drew Timme.

    4432165 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 4:23 55-81

    Matt Haarms made Layup.

    4080105 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 4:44 53-81

    Jalen Suggs made Jumper.

    4432165 2nd Half
  37. Offensive Rebound 5:02 53-79

    Anton Watson Offensive Rebound.

    4431705 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 5:02 53-79

    Joel Ayayi missed Three Point Jumper.

    4280150 2nd Half
  39. Defensive Rebound 5:19 53-79

    Anton Watson Defensive Rebound.

    4431705 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 5:19 53-79

    Spencer Johnson missed Layup.

    4701219 2nd Half

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