Ike leads No. 6 Gonzaga against Washington State

Washington State Cougars (11-15, 6-7 WCC) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (23-2, 11-1 WCC)

Spokane, Washington; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Gonzaga faces Washington State after Graham Ike scored 35 points in Gonzaga's 81-61 win over the Oregon State Beavers.

The Bulldogs have gone 11-0 at home. Gonzaga ranks second in the WCC in team defense, allowing 67.0 points while holding opponents to 39.7% shooting.

The Cougars are 6-7 in WCC play. Washington State is 3-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 12.8 turnovers per game.

Gonzaga makes 51.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.0 percentage points higher than Washington State has allowed to its opponents (46.2%). Washington State averages 10.5 more points per game (77.5) than Gonzaga allows (67.0).

The Bulldogs and Cougars meet Tuesday for the first time in conference play this season.

Eemeli Yalaho is averaging 10.6 points and 5.7 rebounds for the Cougars. Aaron Glass is averaging 2.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 9-1, averaging 79.4 points, 34.5 rebounds, 15.5 assists, 9.1 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 49.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.0 points per game.

Cougars: 4-6, averaging 82.5 points, 29.8 rebounds, 16.2 assists, 5.7 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 50.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.3 points.

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