Gonzaga beats ‘Bama

The Gonzaga Bulldogs found their form at the most opportune time in a trip to Birmingham, Alabama. Despite a hostile crowd and facing an Alabama team that just picked up a win against the #1 team in the country last weekend, the Zags showed their class in a 100-90 win.

Alabama’s Brandon Miller may have scored 36 points, but it was Drew Timme who showed why he should be the Wooden Award winner with 29 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Zags.

It wasn’t just the Drew Timme show. Mark Few got a full team performance from everyone, and needed it beat a very good Alabama team. Nolan Hickman overcame foul trouble and showed a calm resolve in the second half in one of his best personal performances…