In case you haven’t peeked at a calendar recently, Gonzaga’s season tips off in less than a month on November 6. So, let’s run through the schedule in November and December to see what Mark Few has in store for the non-WCC portion of the season’s basketball menu.
While the curtain raiser is an inherently exciting event, a Tuesday evening game against the Bengals of Idaho State doesn’t exactly qualify as a marquee match-up (no offense to Idaho State) considering they finished the 2017-18 season with a 14-16 record and a KenPom ranking of 226. But highways have on-ramps for a reason, and after Idaho State and Texas Southern the Zags will need to be up to speed when Texas A&M comes to Spokane on November 15.