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NCAA first round: Gonzaga vs. Georgia (March 20, 2025)

The Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the Georgia Bulldogs in the NCAA Tournament first round.

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Thu., March 20, 2025

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) celebrates a stop agiasnt the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs wait to take the foor for warmups before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) high-fives forward Braden Huff (34) during warmups before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) gets ready to face the Georgia Bulldogs before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) and guard Nolan Hickman (11) stretch and mentally prepare to face the Georgia Bulldogs before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs head coach Mike White puts his arm around Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few pauses during player introductions before the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs huddle up before tipoff against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few watches his team during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) reacts after hitting a three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) drives the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) reacts after drawing a foul against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) shoots against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) passes the ball to forward Graham Ike (13) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) moves the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) celebrates a stop agiasnt the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) puts pressure on Georgia Bulldogs guard Tyrin Lawrence (7) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) moves the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few makes his case to an officail during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) rebounds the ball against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) reacts after hitting a three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99)] reacts to a call against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) bumps shoulders with head coach Mark Few as he comes out of the game during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) grabs high-fives from his teamamtes as he comes out of the game against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) reacts after hitting a corner three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) and forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) battle Georgia Bulldogs center Somto Cyril (6) in the paint during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) and forward Braden Huff (34) celebrate against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) high-fives forward Braden Huff (34) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) shoots against Georgia Bulldogs forward Dylan James (13) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga forward Braden Huff rises for a layup against Georgia during the first half of Thursday’s NCAA Tournament first-round win in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) passes the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) sangs a rebound against Georgia Bulldogs forward Justin Abson (25) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) reacts after scoring against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) passes to forward Graham Ike (13) in the paint against Georgia Bulldogs forward RJ Godfrey (10) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) and forward Graham Ike (13) high-five during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few watches his team face the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) rebounds against Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Joe Few (15) reacts as GU and the Georgia Bulldogs battle it out during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) grabs high-fives as he comes off the floor during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) smiles on the bench during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) puts pressure on Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Michael Ajayi (1) in the paint during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) reacts during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) drives the ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) shoots against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Michael Ajayi (1) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs fans react during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) reacts during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs guard Dakota Leffew (1) and guard Tyrin Lawrence (7) react against the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) pauses between plays during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Georgia Bulldogs guard Dakota Leffew (1) drives the ball against Gonzaga Bulldogs center Ismaila Diagne (24) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) moves the ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) during the first half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) high fives fans as he takes the floor for the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs band plays during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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A Gonzaga Bulldogs band member cheers for her team during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) drives the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) moves the ball into the paint against Georgia Bulldogs forward Dylan James (13) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) passes the ball around the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs pause as officials review a play during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) puts pressure on Georgia Bulldogs guard Dakota Leffew (1) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) leaps to break up a pass from Georgia Bulldogs forward Dylan James (13) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) breaks up the Georgia Bulldogs defense during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) battles in the paint against Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) hits a three against Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) makes his case to officials during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) and guard Ryan Nembhard (0) react heading into a timeout against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) waits to come into the game against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) and forward Graham Ike (13) snag a rebound against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) moves the ball down the floor against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) drives the ball gainst the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) drives agaisnt Georgia Bulldogs guard Dakota Leffew (1) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) snags a loose ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) reacts after scoring a put back shot off a rebound against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) shoots a three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) shrugs after hitting a three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) high-fives head coach Mark Few between plays during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) puts pressure on Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) snags the ball from Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) and Georgia Bulldogs guard Blue Cain (0) make their case to an official during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) shoots against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) puts pressure on Georgia Bulldogs guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) as he drives the ball during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) reacts to a call against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) reacts after he was called for a foul against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few high-fives guard Khalif Battle (99) after Battle hit a three against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) waits to come in the game during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) shoots against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) drives the ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard De'Shayne Montgomery (2) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Georgia Bulldogs react as a GU shot drops through the rim during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) high-fives forward Emmanuel Innocenti (5) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) drives the ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard Dakota Leffew (1) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) puts his arm around guard Ryan Nembhard (0) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Georgia Bulldogs center Somto Cyril (6) reacts during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) shakes pressure from Georgia Bulldogs center Somto Cyril (6) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) passes the ball around Georgia Bulldogs guard Tyrin Lawrence (7) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Michael Ajayi (1) leaps for a rebound with guard Ryan Nembhard (0) against Georgia Bulldogs center Somto Cyril (6) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) and guard Khalif Battle (99) celebrate as Hickman comes out of the game late during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) looks for an opening against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs center Ismaila Diagne (24) brings down a rebound against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Dusty Stromer (4) leaps to catch a high pass against Georgia Bulldogs guard Silas Demary Jr. (5) during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few embraces guard Nolan Hickman (11) as he comes out of the game late during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) jokes with his teammates on the bench during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few slaps the chest of guard Nolan Hickman (11) as time runs down during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) laughs with guard Khalif Battle (99) and forward Graham Ike (13) after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) shakes hands with guard Khalif Battle (99) late during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs center Ismaila Diagne (24) and guard Nolan Hickman (11) celebrate defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) dons a March Madness towel after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few celebrates defeating the Georgia Bulldogs on his way to the locker room afrer the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) is mobbed by teammates after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) smiles at guard Khalif Battle (99) after the defeated the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) grabs high-fives as he comes off the floor and heads to the locker room after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Braden Huff (34) celebrates with fans as he comes off the floor after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) celebrates after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (11) reacts as he comes off the floor after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) grabs high-fives from fans after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan. Gonzaga won the game 89-68.

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