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Gonzaga Downs Portland 86-65 - Match Report

The battle between Gonzaga and Portland didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Portland was handed a 86-65 defeat on Thursday at Chiles Center.

Gonzaga won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -22.0-point spread.

Graham Ike had 20 points for Gonzaga and Nolan Hickman chipped in with 19 points. Ryan Nembhard had 7 assists for them, while Graham Ike was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Portland got a 18-point performance from Tyler Robertson, who was supported by 12 points from Tyler Harris. Vukasin Masic had 4 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Tyler Robertson grabbed 8 rebounds.

Gonzaga was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Gonzaga as they grabbed 47 boards, while Portland only had 24

Next game, Gonzaga takes its act home to face Santa Clara looking for another win. For Portland, they head home to face Santa Clara.