What to Expect as Aidan Mahaney and Saint Mary's (CA) take on Graham Ike and Gonzaga on March 2

The No. 23 Gonzaga Bulldogs (23-6, 13-2 WCC) hit the road to square off against Augustas Marciulionis and the No. 17 Saint Mary's Gaels (24-6, 15-0 WCC) at University Credit Union Pavilion on Saturday, March 2. Game time is 10:00 PM ET.

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How to Watch Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Gonzaga

Saint Mary's (CA) Players to Watch

  • So far this season, Mitchell Saxen is posting 11.5 points and 7.4 rebounds per contest.
  • Offensively, Marciulionis records 12.5 points and 5.1 assists per game.
  • Aidan Mahaney posts 13.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • On a per-game basis, Alex Ducas averages 9.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists, shooting 45.6% from the field and 43.2% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Joshua Jefferson puts up 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. On defense, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

Top Performers (Last 10 Games)

Saint Mary's (CA) Leaders | Last 10 Games
Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Augustas Marciulionis 15.5 3.0 6.3 1.3 0.0 1.2
Alex Ducas 13.3 7.0 1.9 0.8 0.1 3.4
Mitchell Saxen 11.7 6.4 1.5 0.6 1.1 0.0
Aidan Mahaney 11.5 3.5 2.1 0.4 0.1 1.9
Joshua Jefferson 6.6 3.2 1.6 0.6 0.1 0.4

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Gonzaga Players to Watch

  • On the hardwood, Anton Watson averages 14.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 1.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Graham Ike is racking up 16.7 points, 1.0 assists and 7.2 rebounds per contest.
  • Ryan Nembhard has put up 12.6 points and 6.3 assists per contest this season.
  • From an offensive standpoint, Nolan Hickman averages 14.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • So far this season, Ben Gregg puts up 8.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest, shooting 51.6% from the field and 34.5% from beyond the arc with 1.0 made 3-pointers per contest.

Top Performers (Last 10 Games)

Gonzaga Leaders | Last 10 Games
Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Graham Ike 19.8 6.7 1.1 0.6 1.0 0.1
Anton Watson 14.1 6.8 2.6 1.5 1.0 0.5
Ryan Nembhard 12.7 4.5 6.1 1.1 0.0 1.2
Nolan Hickman 17.8 2.5 2.9 0.7 0.4 3.1
Ben Gregg 9.3 5.8 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.3

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Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Gonzaga Stat Insights

  • The Gaels are outscoring opponents by 16.7 points per game with a +502 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.8 points per game (148th in college basketball) and allow 58.1 per outing (second in college basketball).
  • Saint Mary's (CA) grabs 39.8 rebounds per game (26th in college basketball) while conceding 27.9 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 11.9 boards per game.
  • The Gaels connect on 7.6 three-pointers per game (164th in college basketball), 2.7 more than their opponents (4.9).
  • Gonzaga's +493 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 17.0 points per game) is a result of putting up 86.1 points per game (fifth in college basketball) while allowing 69.1 per outing (96th in college basketball).
  • The Bulldogs record 40.0 rebounds per game (19th in college basketball) while conceding 31.1 per outing to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 8.9 boards per game.
  • Gonzaga knocks down 6.9 three-pointers per game (233rd in college basketball) at a 34.7% rate (143rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc.

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