Drew Timm extended his unique college career with at least one more game, finishing with 28 points and eight rebounds on Sunday to help third seed Gonzaga achieve their eighth consecutive Sweet 16 finish with an 84-81 deficit. win over TCU.
Timme hit his first 3-pointer since December—and only his third of the season—as part of a 13-1 series that helped the Zags (30-5) take a seven-point lead with less than nine minutes left in the game on the night.
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Anton Watson #22 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs sinks during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Ball Arena on March 19, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
After TCU pulled within three minutes late, Timme curled a shot into the fairway with a defender wrapped around him to nail a 4-0 mini run that put the game out of reach.
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Next stop for the 6-foot-10 and his social media-friendly mustache — Las Vegas for the Western Region semifinals and a meeting with UCLA on Thursday.
Emanuel Miller #2 of the TCU Horned Frogs drives to the basket against Drew Timme #2 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Ball Arena on March 19, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Sean M. Hafey / Getty Images)
It would be a rematch of the Final Four game of two years ago, when Jalen Suggs got a one-half field goal at the buzzer for the win.
Drew Tim #2 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs reacts after scoring during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on Ball Court on March 19, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
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Mike Miles Jr. finished with 24 points and four assists in his second consecutive electric game with the sixth seed Horned Frogs (22-13), who were trying to win two games in the same tournament for the first time in program history.
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