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Freshman star Suggs leads Zags to another win

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PROVO, Utah (AP) — Jalen Suggs scored 24 points and Drew Timme had 20 points and 13 rebounds to lead top-ranked Gonzaga past BYU 82-71. Andrew Nembhard added 15 points and Corey Kispert had 13 as the unbeaten Bulldogs led wire-to-wire in their 23rd straight victory dating to last season. The most recent loss for Gonzaga, a 91-78 setback against BYU, came on Feb. 22 last year. Alex Barcello led BYU with 20 points, and Brandon Averette added 14 points and a team-high six assists. The Cougars lost for the sixth time in their last seven home games against the Zags.

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