Gonzaga Beats Indiana 89-73 in Atlantis

No. 3 Gonzaga bounced back from a loss to West Virginia by defeating No. 14 Indiana 89-73 in the Battle 4 Atlantis consolation round. Khalif Battle led the Bulldogs with 16 points, while Ryan Nembhard achieved a double-double with 11 points and a career-high 13 assists. Gonzaga utilized a 16-0 run in the first half to establish a commanding lead, and they maintained a significant advantage throughout the game, ultimately out-rebounding Indiana 42-27. Indiana's Oumar Ballo was the standout player for the Hoosiers with 25 points, but the team struggled offensively, with only two players scoring in double figures. The Bulldogs will face the winner of the Providence vs. Davidson matchup for fifth place, while Indiana will play the loser for seventh. Overall, Gonzaga's depth and strong defensive play were pivotal in securing the victory.