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March Madness - Recap - Gonzaga Defeats Creighton 83-65

Gonzaga grabbed a 83-65 win over Creighton on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from Drew Timme at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Gonzaga won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.5-point spread as favorites.

Andrew Nembhard had 17 points for Gonzaga and Joel Ayayi chipped in with 13 points. Andrew Nembhard had 8 assists for them, while Joel Ayayi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Creighton got a 19-point performance from Marcus Zegarowski, who was supported by 13 points from Denzel Mahoney. Mitch Ballock had 3 assists in a losing cause for Creighton, while Christian Bishop grabbed 5 rebounds.

Gonzaga led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Gonzaga had a 34-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.