Andy Patton

Joined: Aug 12, 2025

Andy Patton is a diehard fan and alumnus of Gonzaga, graduating in 2013. He’s been the host of the Locked On Zags podcast covering Gonzaga basketball since 2021, and one of two co-hosts on the Locked On College Basketball podcast since 2022. In addition to covering college basketball, Andy has dabbled in sports writing and podcasting across nearly every major sport dating back to 2017. He was a beat writer covering the Seattle Seahawks from 2017–2021 for USA TODAY, where he also spent one year each covering the USC Trojans and Oregon Ducks, and had a stint as the lead writer for College Sports Wire. Andy has also written about the NBA, NHL, and MLB for various news outlets through TEGNA, including KREM in Spokane, CBS8 in San Diego, and KING 5 in Seattle. After stints in Spokane and Seattle, Andy is back in Oregon near his hometown with his wife, daughter, and dog.

Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few (left) and assistant Brian Michaelson (right).

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Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Drew Timme (2).

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Apr 3, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) warms up before the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Orlando Magic at the American Airlines Center.

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Former Gonzaga point guard Ryan Nembhard, who led all rookies in assists per game last year with the Dallas Mavericks, is expected to be waived by the Charlotte

Gonzaga Bulldogs Braden Huff (34) and Davis Fogle (4).

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will take the floor next Saturday, Oct. 3, for the annual Kraziness in the Kennel event - a chance for fans to take in what wi

Nov 26, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Andrew Nembhard (3) dribbles against Duke Blue Devils guard Trevor Keels (1) during the first half at T-Mobile Arena.

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There are a lot of great games on the schedule for Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs this season, but none as anticipated as a late February showdown with the D

Gonzaga Bulldogs assistant coach Brian Michaelson.

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There haven't been a lot of positive updates regarding NCAA eligibility and the Gonzaga Bulldogs as of late, which made Thursday a good day in Spokane. Nathan d

Apr 12, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) shoots as Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) defends during the second half at American Airlines Center.

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The whirlwind NBA career of former Gonzaga point guard Ryan Nembhard took another turn on Tuesday. The Atlanta Hawks - who acquired Nembhard in a trade for form

Dec 1, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Saint Francis Red Flash guard Skylar Wicks (8) dribbles against the Xavier Musketeers in the first half at Cintas Center.

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After winning a months long battle with the NCAA for another year of eligibility, former Gonzaga commit Skylar Wicks will instead begin his professional career

Feb 26, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ines Bettencourt (8) controls the ball against the Saint Mary's Gaels in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center.

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Lisa Fortier and the Gonzaga women's basketball program already had one of the deepest, highest continuity rosters in the country, but that didn't stop them fro

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (15).

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Former Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike signed a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, a significant step toward the All-American making

Gonzaga Bulldogs assistant coaches Brian Michaelson (left), Stephen Gentry (middle) and head coach Mark Few (right).

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have never been afraid of a challenge. Even before becoming a household name, Gonzaga scheduled up as often as possible - doin

Wisconsin Lutheran's Kinston Knueppel (34) is fouled by Appleton North's Matthew Rosplochowski (2) during their WIAA Division 1 state semifinal basketball game on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have zeroed in on a handful of targets in the 2028 recruiting class, even as they continue to work toward finalizing a very so

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Mark Few has produced 11 consensus All-Americans as head coach of the Gonzaga Bulldogs, including four in the last six years in Jalen Suggs, Corey Kispert, Chet

Feb 21, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils center Massamba Diop (35) reacts after a play against the Baylor Bears during the second half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion.

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For 20+ years, one of the biggest strengths for Mark Few and his Gonzaga Bulldogs was the ability to identify, recruit, and develop talent internationally. Even

Andy Patton

Joined: Aug 12, 2025

Gonzaga reveals 2026-27 roster with several players still in eligibility limbo

Where Gonzaga lands in early Pac-12 basketball power rankings

Former Gonzaga star Drew Timme lands with new NBA team ahead of training camp

Gonzaga makes early move for rising 4-star Joey Kohnen in 2028 recruiting class

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4 potential NBA landing spots for former Gonzaga star Ryan Nembhard

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5 Gonzaga players who could make a statement at Kraziness in the Kennel

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New details announced for Gonzaga's highly anticipated showdown with Duke

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Gonzaga guard Nathan de Sousa reportedly cleared by NCAA for 2026-27 season

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Former Gonzaga star Ryan Nembhard could be on the move again before NBA season

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Former Gonzaga commit makes surprising move after NCAA eligibility battle

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Gonzaga gets unexpected roster boost after latest NCAA eligibility ruling

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Former Gonzaga All-American earns NBA opportunity with Golden State Warriors

Gonzaga's move to the Pac-12 didn't make its schedule any easier

Gonzaga visits 4-star guard with NBA ties as 2028 recruitment heats up

Gonzaga star Braden Huff is being overlooked for preseason All-American honors

New bill could change how Gonzaga recruits international talent