Most of Gonzaga’s game against the Washington Huskies is not something I will care to re-live, but that final possession was a signature moment in what is shaping up to be a very special season for Rui Hachimura. Even talented teams have a handful of games where they don’t have their best stuff, and in those games the really good teams still find a way to win. Gonzaga was able to pull that off against their rival, and it really helped to have a player of the year candidate to close it out. Here are the takeaways from Wednesday night’s thriller:
- The biggest keys to playing the zone is to move the ball quickly and being patiently aggressive.