National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Gonzaga 82, Oakland 67
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 17, 2013
Where: McCarthey Athletic Center, Spokane, Washington
Officials: # Casey McClellan, # Michael Reed, # Horace Shields
Attendance: 6000

No. 15 Gonzaga 82, Oakland 67: Kevin Pangos scored 21 points and made five 3-pointers as the Bulldogs defeated the visiting Golden Grizzlies.

Sam Dower scored 15 points and Gary Bell Jr. added 14 for Gonzaga (3-0), which was 11-for-20 from 3-point range. Przemek Karnowski added 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting.

Travis Bader scored 22 points and made five 3-pointers for Oakland (0-4). Tommie McCune added 17 points and Mitch Baenziger tallied 11 for the Golden Grizzlies, who were also 11-for-20 from behind the arc.

Oakland trailed by eight points with less than eight minutes to play before Pangos and Drew Barham hit consecutive 3-pointers to make it 69-55. Bell scored on a driving hoop to push the lead to 15 with 3:38 to play and the Bulldogs cruised to the finish.

Gonzaga led by as many as 12 in the first half before taking a 39-30 lead into the break. The Golden Grizzlies were within five early in the second half before a 3-pointer by Barham gave the Bulldogs a 59-47 edge shortly before the midway point.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Oakland played without G Duke Mondy and F Dante Williams, who were indefinitely suspended on Friday for an off-court incident that occurred after Wednesday’s game at UCLA. … Gonzaga racked up 10 steals, led by three apiece from Gerard Coleman and David Stockton. … Bader has made at least one 3-pointer in 57 consecutive games, the best active streak in the nation.
Top Game Performances
 
Oakland   Gonzaga
Travis Bader 22 Scoring Kevin Pangos 21
Kahlil Felder 7 Assists Kyle Dranginis 5
Corey Petros 5 Rebounds Przemek Karnowski 6
Tommie McCune 7 Free Throws Made Sam Dower 5
Kahlil Felder 1 Steals Gerard Coleman 3
Kahlil Felder 1 Blocks Sam Dower 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Oakland 67 48.9 11-20 12-15 11 18 1 2 14
Gonzaga 82 54.9 11-20 15-18 17 27 3 10 11