Gonzaga at Santa Clara 1/15/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Leavey Center will play host to a Saturday afternoon college basketball clash between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Santa Clara Broncos. The second-ranked Bulldogs (13-2) have won their first two West Coast Conference games and rank second nationally in scoring (89.3 ppg). On Thursday, Gonzaga exploded for 61 points during a 110-84 home victory versus BYU.

Gonzaga F Drew Timme converted 13 of 14 field goal attempts and finished with a game-high 30 points. Andrew Nembhard contributed 22 points and 12 assists for the Bulldogs.

The Santa Clara Broncos are riding a four-game winning streak and are allowing 68 points per contest. On Wednesday, Santa Clara outscored Pacific by nine points during the second half to pull away for an 84-70 road victory. The Broncos (11-5) knocked down 12-for-26 from the three-point line and shot 53 percent overall.

All five Santa Clara starters scored in double figures and were led by Jalen Williams with 22 points. Keshawn Justice added 17 points and seven rebounds for the Broncos.