Kentucky basketball player grades: Oscar Tshiebwe shines but Gonzaga stomps Wildcats, 88-72

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No. 4 against No. 2: Gonzaga Drew Timme and Oscar Tshiebwe,

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the front-runners for the National Player of the Year award,

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were expected to chose Kentucky. The stars shone brightly.

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Timme finished with 22 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 steal.

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With 20 points, 15 rebounds, and two steals, Tshiebwe answered back.

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The two titans of college basketball are in a tie. However,

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Gonzaga's supporting cast made all the difference in the Zags' remarkable 88-72 victory.

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