Abdul Gaddy News

Washington's Matthew Bryan-Amaning tries to save the ball from going out of bounds in the first half Saturday.

If it takes shooting less and scoring fewer points, then that's what Quincy Pondexter will do.

The top freshman in the Pac-10? Last season Washington's Isaiah Thomas started slowly, but by the third game he'd found his stride and ran away with the conference's top award for freshmen.

SOAR SUBJECT. Lincoln's Terrell Lewis goes up against a defender from Federal Way during the Abes' opening game.

Though the Georgetown loss was disappointing, it was a great measuring stick to see exactly how good this Husky team really is.

Georgetown's Greg Monroe rejects Washington's Elston Turner Saturday. It took about five minutes.

Jon Brockman #40 of the Kings shoots against the Knicks at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif.

Playing in front of a hostile crowd and in a packed gym, the Washington women's basketball team found a way to escape with a win.

Don't read too much into one outing, but Abdul Gaddy played his first game with the Huskies last Sunday where he looked comfortable on the floor.

Associated Press Washington's Matthew Bryan-Amaning pushes his way through Texas Tech fans as they rush the court following Tech's 99-92 overtime win in Lubbock, Texas.

Washington guard Isaiah Thomas drives for two of his 21 points Saturday as the Huskies beat Cal State Northridge 88-76. were trying to work out the kinks on Sunday night.

Isaiah Thomas scored 21 points - 13 from the foul line - Quincy Pondexter added 20 and No.

Hey GoZags07, I don't know what you are sitting on but it isn't flat. Congrats to the Zags, a good program.

Washington is getting all it can handle from Texas Tech, trailing by nine points at the half, 50-41. Texas Tech shot a gaudy 57 percent in the first half, stayed even with Washington on the boards and turned it over less than the Huskies.

On the basketball court, Abdul Gaddy has a knack for anticipating plays before they happen.

It probably wasna t the stat line Abdul Gaddy envisioned hea d have in his first college start: zero points with two assists in 17 minutes of floor time.

Shoot, man, it sure wasn't this hard at Bellarmine Prep. After witnessing UW's way-harder-than-it-should-have-been 63-59 victory over Montana -- Montana! --last night at Hec Ed, I've come to the conclusion that the Huskies' sky-high national ranking is directly linked to the stratospheric expectations for freshman point guard Abdul Gaddy.

Venoy Overton showed up late for Washington. Twice in one day. Benched for the first time this season for being 30 minutes late to the morning shoot-around because of a marathon around the arena, Overton made two free throws with 14.5 seconds left.

The big moment came four games into the 2009-10 season, and 32 minutes into a contest that had long since been decided.

Clarence Trent is not the most traditional of players. At 6'5" and 225 lbs, you can put him at almost any position on the court.