2021 West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more
The 2021 West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament will decide which staff will get an computerized bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
The convention event is ready to start on March 4 and can run till March 9. Each recreation might be performed on the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas the place followers is not going to be permitted to attend.
Gonzaga is the favourite heading into Thursday’s event after ending the common season undefeated and hopes are excessive for the Bulldogs to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
Here is the WCC event schedule.
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MARCH 4 – FIRST ROUND
(8) San Francisco vs. (9) San Diego
(7) Santa Clara vs. (10) Portland
MARCH 5 – SECOND ROUND
(5) LMU vs. TBD
(6) Pacific vs. TBD
MARCH 6 – THIRD ROUND
(4) Saint Mary’s vs. TBD
(3) Pepperdine vs. TBD
MARCH 8 – SEMIFINALS
(1) Gonzaga vs. TBD
(2) Brigham Young vs. TBD
MARCH 9 – FINALS
TBS vs. TBD
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5 PLAYERS TO KNOW
Corey Kispert, Gonzaga: Kispert was named 2021 WCC Player of the Year after being a key think about Gonzaga’s undefeated season. He averaged 18.5 factors and 55.6 area objective share.
Andrew Nembhard, Gonzaga: Nembhard was awarded the Sixth Man of the Year award after averaging 8.7 factors, 1.9 rebounds and a team-high 4.1 assists per recreation.
Jalen Suggs, Gonzaga: Suggs had a direct impression on the courtroom in his freshman 12 months, averaging 13.3 factors, 5.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.7 steals throughout convention play. He was named 2021 WCC Newcomer of the Year.
Matt Haarms, BYU: Haarms was named WCC Defensive Player of the Year in his first 12 months since transferring from Perdue, making him the primary Cougar to earn the title. He averaged 10.9 factors, 5.2 rebounds and a pair of.0 blocks per evening.
Kessler Edwards, Pepperdine: Edwards obtained 2021 All-West Coast Conference First Team honors. He averaged 16.6 factors, 6.6 rebounds and a 47.0 area objective share.
