Gonzaga (32-4) is scheduled to matchup against Florida St. (21-11) this Thursday, March 22nd. Tip-off is at 9:59pm ET and the game will be playing live on TBS, streaming available on FuboTV (Free Trial). Check out the most recent March Madness betting lines at My Bookie.
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Last Game's Starting Lineups
These were the starting lineups from each team's last game.
| Gonzaga | Florida State |
|---|---|
| Silas Melson (G) | Braian Angola-Rodas |
| Zach Norvell Jr. (G) | Phil Cofer |
| Josh Perkins (G) | Christ Koumadje |
| Killian Tillie (F) | Terance Mann |
| Johnathan Williams (F) | CJ Walker |
Gonzaga Game Summary
Gonzaga won their last game against Ohio State, 90-84 on Saturday, March 17th. Gonzaga's Zach Norvell Jr. led his team to a win with a team-high 28 points. He went 8 for 18 from the field, shooting 44.4%. In 39 minutes, Zach collected 28 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 6 threes with 1 turnover. Although Ohio State was defeated, Keita Bates-Diop fought to keep his team in the game with 28 points, shooting 47.6% from the field (making 10 of 21 attempts). In 38 minutes, he added 28 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block and 4 threes with 3 turnovers.
Florida St. Game Summary
Florida State upended No. 1 seed Xavier, 75-70 on Sunday, March 18th. Florida State's Braian Angola-Rodas scored a team-high 16 points in the win, adding 6 rebounds and 3 assists. JP Macura led Xavier in scoring with 17 points, adding 5 rebounds and 2 assists.
Prediction
Florida State will be a popular upset pick here after they took down the No. 1 seed in the region, but our BennettRank bracket will show you Xavier was far and away the weakest of the No. 1 seeds, while Gonzaga was by far the highest-ranked 4-seed.
I like the Zags to keep it rolling here.
Gonzaga: 80
Florida State: 74
Season Averages
- 3685.039.911.628.315.83.86.611.449.936.472.5
- GPPPGREBOREBDREBASTBLKSTLTOPGFGP3PTPFTP
- 3381.938.111.826.415.34.96.712.947.435.268.8
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