Ryan Nembhard was listed at No. 95 on Vecenie's big board, the lone Zag and one of just two WCC players on the list alongside Washington State forward Cedric Coward, who came in at No. 44 despite only playing six games this season before succumbing to injury.
However, it was Gonzaga's other starter, Ryan Nembhard, who made the big headlines on Saturday. Nembhard finished with eight points on 3-5 shooting, but tacked on a season-high 15 assists - the second game in a row he's hit that mark.
Ryan Nembhard breaks the WCC single-season assist record on this lob to Michael Ajayi. It’s his 285th assist of the year. Nembhard broke GU’s single-season mark on a lob to Khalif Battler earlier this year. pic.twitter.com/sAMwNKY410
Ben Gregg scored 23 points, Ryan Nembhard tied his career high in assists and the Gonzaga Bulldogs cruised to a 95-75 victory over the San Francisco Dons at the Chase Center on Saturday night.
Ben Gregg scored 23 points, Ryan Nembhard recorded his second straight 15-assist game and Gonzaga routed San Francisco 95-75 to claim the WCC's No. 2 seed.
It's been a record-breaking year of Gonzaga senior Ryan Nembhard and he's been rewarded with being named the WCC Player of the Week.