Strawther scores 23 as No. 6 Gonzaga beats Xavier 88-84

All five of Gonzaga’s starters scored in double figures.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Julian Strawther scored 23 points, including 10 in the final 4:07, as No. 6 Gonzaga beat Xavier 88-84 on Sunday in the third-place game of the Phil Knight Legacy men’s tournament.

Each of Gonzaga’s starters scored in double figures. Drew Timme and Anton Watson had 16 points apiece. Nolan Hickman finished with 14, and Rasir Bolton had 13 points and six assists.

Jack Nunge scored a game-high 25 points for Xavier (4-3), and Colby Jones had 22.

The Musketeers opened a 71-63 lead on KyKy Tandy’s jumper with 6:21 to

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