Gonzaga Bulldogs identify key players for potential breakout in 2026-27

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Gonzaga Bulldogs identify key players for potential breakout in 2026-27
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Gonzaga Bulldogs are focusing on several players for breakout potential in the upcoming 2026-27 season. Sophomore wing Davis Fogle showed promise late last season, averaging 11 points over his final games after an increased role. Center Massamba Diop, transferring from Arizona State, joins the team with impressive stats from last season. Gonzaga faces challenges regarding the eligibility of international signees Izan Almansa and Nathan De Sousa, and lack of roster depth at the point guard position, adding uncertainty to the roster for the season ahead. The Bulldogs are awaiting rulings that could affect roster composition, particularly involving top point guard target Donovan Dent.

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  • Davis Fogle averaged 11 points in final games last season.
  • Massamba Diop transfers from Arizona State with 13.6 points and 2.1 blocks.
  • International signees Izan Almansa and Nathan De Sousa await eligibility ruling.
  • Gonzaga lacks an eligible point guard as season approaches.
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  • 12:18 PMYahoo SportsFive Gonzaga Bulldogs Primed for a Breakout in 2026-27
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The stats, the system fits, and the best-case scenarios behind a few of Gonzaga's most promising signees.

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