Gonzaga players navigate varied NBA experiences in 2025-26 season

In the 2025-26 NBA season, former Gonzaga players experienced different career trajectories. Domantas Sabonis played only 19 games for the Sacramento Kings, averaging 15.8 points and 11.4 rebounds but suffered a knee injury requiring surgery. Zach Collins of the Chicago Bulls saw limited action, averaging 9.7 points but missed the latter part of the season due to a toe injury. Andrew Nembhard had a breakout year for the Indiana Pacers, stepping up in point guard duties with averages of 16.9 points and 7.7 assists, capitalizing on Tyrese Haliburton's absence. Kelly Olynyk is the last Gonzaga representative left in the playoffs, contributing to the San Antonio Spurs’ playoff run as they face the New York Knicks. Each player's journey reflects a mix of injuries, recovery, and career milestones.

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