Connor Gilbert

Connor Gilbert

Originating in Minnesota, Connor Gilbert is currently completing his Master's in Communication and Leadership at Gonzaga. He enjoys defending the the merits of women's basketball and talking about quality West Coast hoops.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 24: Jamal Bey #5 of the Washington Huskies reacts after his three point basket against the Utah Utes during the first half at Alaska Airlines Arena on January 24, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Washington basketball: Jamal Bey named Pac-12 POTW

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Dec 3, 2020; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Washington Huskies guard Quade Green (55) gets off a pass against Utah Utes guard Rylan Jones (15), left, and center Lahat Thioune (32) in the first half at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Husky basketball game notes: Washington vs. Utah

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BERKELEY, CA - DECEMBER 1: A general view of the field and the Pac-12 logo in Memorial Stadium on the day of the 121st Big Game played between the California Golden Bears and the Stanford Cardinal football teams on December 1, 2018 at the University of California in Berkeley, California. (Photo by David Madison/Getty Images)

Washington football opener at Cal called off

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ANCHORAGE, AK - NOVEMBER 08: Nahziah Carter #11 of the Washington Huskies puts up a three-point shot in the second half against the Baylor Bears during the ESPN Armed Forces Classic at Alaska Airlines Center on November 8, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

Washington basketball: Nahziah Carter’s return still unclear

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 19: Braiden Ward #7 of University of Washington sounds second base during a baseball game against UCLA at Jackie Robinson Stadium on May 19, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

Husky baseball: What we know about NCAA-imposed sanctions

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 30: Head coach Mike Hopkins of the Washington Huskies walks away after falling to the Arizona Wildcats 75-72 at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on January 30, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Washington basketball: Mike Hopkins hints at a four-guard offense

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 28: Head coach Mike Hopkins of the Washington Huskies looks at the American flag during the playing of the national anthem before the game against the Washington State Cougars at the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on February 28, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. The WSU Cougars topped the UW Huskies, 78-74. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Who will Washington basketball play in the non conference in 2020?

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 22: Kelsey Plum #10 of the Las Vegas Aces brings the ball up the court against the Washington Mystics during Game Three of the 2019 WNBA Playoff semifinals at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on September 22, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Mystics 92-75. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

A mixed year for former Washington basketball star Kelsey Plum

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BOULDER, CO - OCTOBER 22: Detail view of the Pac 12 logo on the field as a player warms up before the game between the Colorado Buffaloes and Oregon Ducks at Folsom Field on October 22, 2011 in Boulder, Colorado. The Ducks defeated the Buffaloes 45-2. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

The NCAA has failed Washington football, and all of us

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 30: RaeQuan Battle #21 of the Washington Huskies looks on during the second half of the game against the Arizona Wildcats at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on January 30, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. The Arizona Wildcats top the Washington Huskies, 75-72. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Washington basketball: RaeQuan Battle’s metamorphosis is upon us

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 20: Bryan Penn-Johnson #23 of the Washington Huskies reacts in the first half against the Stanford Cardinal at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on February 20, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Washington basketball’s Bryan Penn-Johnson enters transfer portal

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ANCHORAGE, AK - NOVEMBER 08: Head coach Mike Hopkins of the Washington Huskies directs his team against the Baylor Bears in the first half during the ESPN Armed Forces Classic at Alaska Airlines Center on November 8, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

Washington basketball: A look at the Huskies’ deep backcourt

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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 2: Markelle Fultz #20 of the Orlando Magic brings the ball upcourt against the Portland Trail Blazers during the game at the Amway Center on March 2, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. The Trail Blazers defeated the Magic 130 to 107. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

Huskies in the NBA: Washington basketball’s Markelle Fultz is blossoming in Orlando

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WICHITA, KS - MARCH 08: Erik Stevenson #10 of the Wichita State Shockers reacts after scoring a three-pointer during the second half against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Charles Koch Arena on March 8, 2020 in Wichita, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

Wichita State transfer Erik Stevenson chooses Washington basketball

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 07: Jacob Sirmon #11 of the Washington Huskies warms up before the game against the California Golden Bears the at Husky Stadium on September 07, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Washington Football: Sirmon a clear favorite in Huskies’ QB battle

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - FEBRUARY 26: Matisse Thybulle #22 of the Philadelphia 76ers waits for a play during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 26, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the 76ers 108-94. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Washington basketball’s Thybulle carving out a niche in Philadelphia

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