Gonzaga Bulldogs gear up for a pivotal non-conference clash against the Oregon Ducks, but can Mark Few’s squad maintain momentum and stifle Dana Altman’s turnover-prone team? Jackson Shelstad leads Oregon’s charge, while Nate Bittle’s versatile play poses challenges for Gonzaga’s defense. Will Graham Ike, Braden Huff, and the surging Zags backcourt—with Mario Saint-Supery and Steele Venters—keep Gonzaga rolling and lights out from the perimeter, or will offensive rebounding and foul trouble tip the scales?Andy Patton breaks down key matchups, strategic adjustments, and the importance of aggressive transition play in neutral-site battles. The episode spotlights implications for Gonzaga’s non-conference scheduling, future West Coast rivalries with UCLA, Arizona, and BYU, plus compelling takes on upcoming PAC-12 dynamics. With Gonzaga’s regional showdowns shaping the college basketball landscape, could a new era of must-watch matchups be on the horizon for the Bulldogs?Written work covering Gonzaga at SI: https://www.si.com/college/gonzagaLocked On Zags Discord: https://discord.gg/FFNgKfXbKd Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn These days every new potential hire can feel like a high stakes wager for your small business. That’s why LinkedIn Jobs helps find the right people for your team, faster and for free. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/lockedoncollege. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuel New customers, join today and you’ll get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS if your first bet of FIVE DOLLARS or more wins. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win. Keep your ride-or-die alive at EbayMotors.com. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #Gonzaga #Zags Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.