OU-Gonzaga Postgame Notes

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• Oklahoma dropped an 83-69 decision to Gonzaga in Spokane, Wash., despite shooting .500 from the field, .400 from 3-point range and .786 from the free throw line. OU dropped to 8-5 while Gonzaga improved to 10-3.

• The Bulldogs, ranked No. 22 in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll, used a 15-4 first-half-ending run to turn a 37-30 lead into a a 52-34 advantage at the break. They shot .667 from the field in the first half and .692 from 3-point range (9-for-13).

• The game was delayed for approximately 50 minutes after Tiny Gallon broke the backboard glass with 15:34 remaining in the second half.

• Freshman Andrew Fitzgerald made his first career start and finished with 13 points and five rebounds in 21 minutes. The forward was 5-for-8 from the field.

• Sophomore Willie Warren had his best 3-point shooting game of the year, going 4-for-5 from deep. Warren scored a game-high 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting from the floor.

• Freshman point guard Tommy Mason-Griffin finished one point shy of a double-double. Mason-Griffin came off the bench to register 10 assists against just one turnover in 32 minutes.

• Senior Tony Crocker, who averaged 18.0 points and 10.3 rebounds in OU's previous six games, was held to five points and one rebound on the night.

• Sophomore guard Ray Willis played a season-high 17 minutes after not seeing action in OU's previous three games. Willis was 2-for-3 from 3-point range and scored eight points.

• OU committed 13 turnovers to Gonzaga's 10, but the Bulldogs posted a 20-7 advantage in the points-off-turnovers category.

• The Sooners close out the non-conference portion of their regular season Monday at 7 p.m. CST when they host Maryland Eastern Shore.
 
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