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Arizona falls at home to Gonzaga despite late push

It was a week ago that the Arizona Wildcats had some of their biggest flaws exposed. A midweek win over a completely overmatched opponent gave the impression that many of these issues had been addressed.

They were not.

Arizona had another woeful shooting night, hitting 37.7 percent of their shots overall and going 8 for 30 from 3 in falling 84-80 at home to No. 6 Gonzaga on Saturday night.

Outside of the game’s first six minutes, when the sold out McKale Center crowd provided boundless energy to feed off, and a mad flurry over the final 2:12 when they outscored Gonzaga 15-1 to make it a 2-point game with 1.