Locked On Zags - Daily Podcast On Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team overcome their recent challenges to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament? With the Bulldogs dropping out of the AP Top 25 but maintaining a strong position in the NET rankings, the stakes are high for this powerhouse team. Join host Andy Patton as he breaks down the Gonzaga Bulldogs' current season, focusing on their remaining schedule and the strategic adj...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs bounce back after a shocking defensive collapse against Santa Clara? With the team giving up an unprecedented 103 points, concerns are mounting about their future this college basketball season. Explore the intricate dynamics of the Gonzaga Bulldogs' recent performance, as Andy Patton scrutinizes the defensive struggles and highlights the struggles of Khalif Battle as well...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs bounce back after their overtime loss to Oregon State? With star player Graham Ike delivering a Herculean effort, the team now faces a critical test against the Santa Clara Broncos.  This episode dives into the Bulldogs' recent challenges, analyzing key performances and strategic adjustments. Andy Patton examines Khalif Battle's role and the impact of a hostile road enviro...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs face off against the Oregon State Beavers in a thrilling basketball showdown on Thursday, marking their first encounter in 34 years. With the Beavers boasting a 10-1 home record, can they withstand the dynamic play of Mark Few's team? Join Andy Patton as he breaks down the keys to victory for the Zags, including setting the tempo and handling Oregon State's star player, Mikey...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs maintain their momentum in the West Coast Conference? With star players like Graham Ike and Nolan Hickman leading the charge, the Bulldogs are poised for a thrilling season.  This episode dives into Gonzaga's recent performances, including their upcoming clashes against Oregon State and Santa Clara. Host Andy Patton and guest Zack Farmer provide insights into the Bulldogs'...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team maintain their momentum in the AP poll rankings? With a recent climb to number 16, the Bulldogs are making waves in college basketball. This episode unpacks Gonzaga's strategic lineup choices and upcoming challenges, featuring insights on star players like Nolan Hickman and Dusty Stromer.  Host Andy Patton explores the Bulldogs' schedule, highlighting key m...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs maintain their momentum after a thrilling victory over the Washington State Cougars? With standout performances from Nolan Hickman and Graham Ike, the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team showcased their offensive prowess and strategic depth. This episode dives into the Bulldogs' second-half surge, highlighting Hickman's impressive 19-point game and Ike's efficiency in t...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs weren't sharp against San Diego on Wednesday, but still secured a 93-80 victory behind 23 points from Ben Gregg and 20 points from Khalif Battle. This episode breaks down Gonzaga's recent victory over the San Diego Toreros, spotlighting Graham Ike's unique performance with 15 points and 19 rebounds on 1-5 shooting. Host Andy Patton provides a detailed analysis of Washington St...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs maintain their historic dominance against San Diego? With the Bulldogs' impressive history against USD, including a 52-4 record in the Mark Few era, fans are eager to see how they will tackle the Toreros' challenges.  This episode offers a deep dive into the upcoming Zags basketball game, spotlighting key strategies for victory. Host Andy Patton analyzes San Diego's strugg...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs reclaim their dominance in college basketball? With a surprising 0-4 record against ranked teams, the Zags face a challenging path ahead, although 10 remaining Quad 1 and Quad 2 games gives them plenty of chances to build a very strong NCAA Tournament resume. This episode breaks down their current standing in the AP poll and NET rankings, highlighting key players like Grah...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs, behind standout performances from Graham Ike and Khalif Battle, hung 96 points on the LMU Lions in a commanding victory to move to 3-0 in WCC play. This episode dives into the big win for the Zags, including Battle and Ike's big games and a resurgent first half from Michael Ajayi. Host Andy Patton explores how Coach Mark Few's strategic adjustments are reshaping the team's of...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs maintain their dominance on the court? With a commanding 81-50 victory over the Portland Pilots, the Bulldogs showcased their prowess, leaving fans eager for more. Key players like Dusty Stromer, Nolan Hickman, and Ryan Nembhard delivered standout performances, contributing to the team's success. This episode breaks down the Bulldogs' strategic lineup changes and highlight...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs maintain their dominance against the Portland Pilots? With both the men's and women's basketball teams gearing up for crucial matchups, fans are eager to see if Gonzaga can continue their impressive streak. Host Andy Patton previews the Gonzaga men's game, analyzing Portland's struggles and highlighting key players like Austin Rapp and Vukasin Masic. He also discusses stra...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball team turn their New Year's resolutions into a winning formula for 2025? With a focus on key players like Ryan Nembhard and Nolan Hickman, this episode explores the potential for growth and success in the upcoming conference season. Host Andy Patton breaks down the resolutions for Gonzaga's guards and frontcourt players, emphasizing the need for Nembhard to thriv...

Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball fans, brace yourselves: the team narrowly escaped with a win against Pepperdine, but not without raising eyebrows. Despite extending their 48-game winning streak over the Waves, the Bulldogs struggled to maintain an 18-point halftime lead.  Key performances from Braden Huff, who scored 19 points in just 17 minutes, and Khalif Battle's 21-point contribution, were oversha...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs once again squandered an opportunity to pick up a marquee non conference victory, losing to UCLA after poor late game execution. Graham Ike played great, with 24 points on 11-16 shooting, but two starters failed to score and 11 first half turnovers - plus a questionable ejection of Khalif Battle and a missed elbow from Sebastian Mack in the closing seconds - led to a fourth lo...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs extend their winning streak against the UCLA Bruins to five straight? With a recent history of triumphs, the Zags aim to dominate once more, this time at the new Intuit Dome. This episode offers a deep dive into the strategies and key players for the Bruins, including Tyler Bilodeau and Eric Dailey, that could shape the outcome of this high-stakes game.  Host Andy Patton b...

Could the NCAA's latest eligibility rule change be a game-changer for the Gonzaga Bulldogs? With forward Michael Ajayi potentially gaining an extra season, thanks to the junior college temporary rule change, it could have a big impact on Mark Few's club in 2025-26. This episode dives into the Bulldogs' defensive performance, highlighting both their impressive three-point defense and ongoing challe...

Celebrate Christmas Eve with a festive twist on Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball! Discover how host Andy Patton creatively compares Gonzaga players and coach Mark Few to iconic Christmas characters, adding a holiday flair to the analysis. From Graham Ike's Grinch-like presence to Nolan Hickman's Rudolph-esque clutch performances, this episode is packed with entertaining insights.  Explore how Ryan Nemb...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs picked up a little momentum after a nice  win over Bucknell, thanks to a big time performance from Graham Ike and contributions from Ben Gregg and Nolan Hickman. This episode breaks down the Bulldogs' recent victory, highlighting Ike's impressive 25-point game as well as Gonzaga's struggles against a zone defense and yet another slow start from the team. The discussion also co...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs continue their dominance on the court against Bucknell in the final home game of 2024? The Zags need another tune up game and could use a fast start and a strong game from Michael Ajayi to ease concern heading into the UCLA game next week. Explore the keys to victory for the Bulldogs, including strategies to get Ajayi going and the potential impact of Emmanuel Innocenti. P...

Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball fans, get ready for an in-depth analysis of the team's recent triumph over Nicholls. With standout performances from Braden Huff and Graham Ike, the Bulldogs showcased what we know they are capable of in a commanding 102-72 victory.  Host Andy Patton breaks down the game, highlighting key plays and strategies that led to this impressive win. The episode also previews th...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs dominate Nicholls and reclaim their winning momentum? With a 28-day break from home games, the Zags are set to face the Colonels out of the Southland, aiming to leverage their home-court advantage. Key players like Graham Ike and Nolan Hickman are in the spotlight after struggling last week against UConn.  The episode also explores the Pac-12 media rights negotiations, wit...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs maintained a spot in the top 15 of the latest AP Poll, despite a two-game losing streak against Kentucky and UConn. The Zags are one of many high profile college basketball programs who have taken multiple losses already this season, but have played a strong enough schedule to remain in the mix as one of the sports' premier programs. Host Andy Patton analyzes the team's recent...

Can the Gonzaga Bulldogs bounce back after their tough loss to the UConn Huskies? With a strong game from Khalif Battle but complete disappearing acts from Graham Ike and Nolan Hickman, it's time to take a hard look at this program after ten games. This episode breaks down the Bulldogs' recent challenges, including Ike's struggles and the team's unwillingness to adjust the offense despite an all a...