Over the summer, Gonzaga rejected the Mountain West and remained in the West Coast Conference for the foreseeable future. Earlier this month, Keith wrote about the early returns of that decision. Today, we take a deeper dive into how the WCC has looked the first four weeks of the season. There’s a lot of positives overall, but they come with a downside. I’ll break down the conference as a whole to start and then assess each team. At the end, I’ll tell you what it means for Gonzaga.
The WCC currently ranks eighth in KenPom and Sagarin and seventh in Barttorvik.