Graham Ike scores 30 in return as Gonzaga beats Saint Mary's 73-65

Graham Ike scored 30 points in his first game back and No. 6 Gonzaga defeated Saint Mary's 73-65 in Spokane.

Graham Ike returned from a short absence and posted 30 points as No. 6 Gonzaga defeated Saint Mary's 73-65 at McCarthey Athletic Center. The game was the teams' final West Coast Conference meeting in Spokane before Gonzaga moves to the revamped Pac-12 next season. Gonzaga extended its win streak and remained unbeaten at home. Saint Mary's led at halftime. Game details: - Graham Ike scored 30 points in his first game back after missing three games with right ankle soreness. - Gonzaga improved to 22-1 overall and 10-0 in conference, marking its 15th straight win and an 11-0 home record. - Jalen Warley had 10 points and seven rebounds; Emmanuel Innocenti scored 10 points in a short second-half burst. - Saint Mary's was led by Joshua Dent with 16 points; Paulius Murauskas scored 15 and Dillan Shaw had 13. - Saint Mary's shot 15 of 16 from the free-throw line in the first half and led 38-34 at the break. - Gonzaga outscored Saint Mary's 36-20 in the paint and outrebounded them 39-34. Summary: Gonzaga's strength inside and a strong individual return helped the Bulldogs overturn a halftime deficit and secure the win. The teams are scheduled to meet again at Saint Mary's in California on Feb. 28.