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One of the hottest teams in the country resides in the beautiful Lilac City in the Evergreen State. The Gonzaga Bulldogs own college baseball’s longest active winning streak at 11 in a row, as well as the most road wins in the sport at 17. During this miraculous stretch, the Zags are averaging 9.8 runs […]
As expected, Alba Berlin combo guard Jack Kayil has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft, according to agents Kevin Bradbury and Milan Nikolic. Don’t fret, as the Gonzaga Bulldogs signee can still decide to opt out and play his first college basketball season in Spokane, Washington, in 2026-27. He’s testing the waters, looking to hear […]
Adam Miller is in the transfer portal. The 24-year-old Gonzaga guard entered his name hours before the window closed on April 21st, taking one last swing at another college season. It’s worth pausing on that before the news cycle moves on, because Miller’s year in Spokane deserves a proper look, and the stats alone won’t […]
At some point, it’s time to move on from college basketball and look for professional opportunities. Gonzaga Bulldogs graduate shooting guard Adam Miller has entered the NCAA’s transfer portal just hours before it closes, according to The Field of 68. The 24-year-old has played 152 college basketball games in his career, starting six years ago. […]
At some point, it’s time to move on from college basketball and look for other professional opportunities. Gonzaga Bulldogs graduate guard Adam Miller has entered the NCAA transfer portal, according to The Field of 68. The 24-year-old has played 152 college basketball games in his career. 2020-21 – Illinois Fighting Illini 2021-22 – LSU Tigers […]
Gonzaga redshirt junior guard Braeden Smith is going to Notre Dame. He committed yesterday, and coach Micah Shrewsberry is probably the happiest coach in the Atlantic Coast Conference right now. Shrewsberry just landed a proven point guard with two years in one of the nation’s best programs and the kind of floor IQ that programs […]
The most elite defenders of the NBA’s 2025-26 season include San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson, and Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren. Holmgren is coming off an NBA All-Star appearance for the first time in his young career. He’s on the chase for a second-straight NBA championship, becoming the […]
If any college basketball recruit in the transfer portal is considering the Gonzaga Bulldogs, take a look at the amount of professional talent on basketball’s biggest stage right now. Six Zags who were trained and prepared for the next level within the walls of the McCarthey Athletic Center are now gearing up for the 2026 […]
Coach Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs’ incoming transfer portal class could be gaining one of the most coveted true centers available, joining Houston Cougars freshman guard/wing Isiah Harwell. First reported by Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI’s Andy Patton, Arizona State Sun Devils freshman center Massamba Diop plans to be in Spokane, Washington, this weekend, from […]
On November 3rd, 2025, Steele Venters finally played basketball again. It had been 961 days since his last game. Two torn ligaments. Two surgeries. Two full seasons watching from the bench while two different Gonzaga teams sent three-pointer after three-pointer clanging off the rim. When he checked in against Texas Southern midway through the first […]
Walk-ons are vitally important to the success of any college basketball team, especially in the eyes of Will Graves. The former Gonzaga Bulldog guard was with the program for three seasons from 2019 to 2022 and was a part of the 2020-21 group that made it all the way to the NCAA national championship at […]
Gonzaga Bulldogs redshirt sophomore guard Joaquim ArauzMoore has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Better known as ‘Q,’ the walk-on appeared in 12 games across his two seasons and scored 11 points on 3-for-6 three-pointers. The Ross, California native is joining sophomore center Ismaila Diagne, graduate wing Steele Venters, junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti, redshirt junior guard […]
Ismaila Diagne was the first Zag into the transfer portal once the 2025-26 season wrapped up, and nobody who followed this team closely was particularly surprised. However, that doesn’t make it not hurt. It’s ultimately understandable, with Graham Ike gone and a frontcourt vacancy that would almost certainly get filled from the outside, the writing […]
Ismaila Diagne was the first Zag into the transfer portal once the 25-26 season wrapped up, and nobody who followed this team closely was particularly surprised. However, that doesn’t make it not hurt. It’s ultimately understandable, with Graham Ike gone and a frontcourt vacancy that would almost certainly get filled from the outside, the writing […]
Per his Instagram, 2025 five-star recruit and former Houston Cougars guard/wing Isiah Harwell has committed to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. This is the Zags’ first acquired transfer in this recruiting cycle. The 6-6, 220-pound freshman chose Houston over Gonzaga, Texas Longhorns, and California Golden Bears, coming out of Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah. While dealing […]
Per his Instagram, 2025 five-star recruit and former Houston Cougars wing Isiah Harwell has committed to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. This is the Zags’ first acquired transfer in this recruiting cycle. The 6-6, 220-pound freshman chose Houston over Gonzaga, Texas Longhorns, and California Golden Bears, coming out of Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah. While dealing […]
Per CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, both Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball programs will take on the Michigan State Spartans on Dec. 19 at the Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs, California. The men’s matchup will honor Naismith Hall of Fame coaches Mark Few and Tom Izzo. The last time these two went to battle was on the USS […]
Emmanuel Innocenti. E-Man. The Italian Stallion. A dude seemingly assembled from equal parts grit, hustle, and sheer will is packing his bags and leaving Spokane after two seasons of doing everything the hard way and making it look easy. He may be the best on-ball defender to ever suit up for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, and […]
Seven-foot sophomore center Ismaila Diagne has gone portaling, the fifth Gonzaga Bulldog to do so this cycle. He joins graduate wing Steele Venters, junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti, redshirt junior guard Braeden Smith, and redshirt freshman guard Cade Orness. Diagne served mostly as the third big behind forward Graham Ike and redshirt junior forward Braden Huff […]
With the NCAA transfer portal now officially open, over 1,850 men’s Division I players have entered their names on the first two days alone. The portal will close on April 21. The Gonzaga Bulldogs lost six players from their 2025-26 roster in graduate wing Steele Venters (Washington Huskies commit), junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti (Arizona State […]
Heading into her sophomore season, 5-9 point guard Paige Lofing has entered her name into the NCAA transfer portal. Hailing from Huntley Project in Billings, Montana, Lofing averaged 2.2 points in 6.4 minutes per 27 contests for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. She joins 5-9 senior guard Vera Gunyadin as the two Zags in the portal. After […]
Heading into her sophomore season, 5-9 point guard Paige Lofing has entered her name into the NCAA transfer portal. Hailing from Huntley Project in Billings, Montana, Lofing averaged 2.2 points in 6.4 minutes per 27 contests for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The young freshman’s stats may not have been eye-popping during her one season in Spokane, […]
One more non-surprising decision as the fourth Gonzaga Bulldog puts his name in the transfer portal, the third in the last two days. Graduate wing Steele Venters joins junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti, redshirt junior guard Braeden Smith, and redshirt freshman guard Cade Orness in the search for another college basketball program to call home. Venters […]
Not a surprise. Redshirt junior point guard Braeden Smith becomes the third Gonzaga Bulldog to enter his name in the NCAA transfer portal, along with junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti and redshirt freshman guard Cade Orness. After transferring away from the Colgate Raiders and redshirting in 2024-25, Smith started 18 of the 35 games for the […]
Coming out of left field, Gonzaga Bulldog’s junior wing Emmanuel Innocenti has entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal in search of a new home for his final year of eligibility. The defensive ace becomes the second Zag to do so, along with redshirt freshman guard Cade Orness. After his four-year amateur Italian basketball […]