The Minnesota Golden Gophers have a date tonight with the #6 Ohio State Buckeyes. Game time is 8pm CT and can be seen on ESPN. READ MORE
Game Preview: Ohio State 2/14/12
Gopher Basketball Articles
Gophers Interest in Wisconsin’s Duane Wilson Heating Up
Duane Wilson, a 6-foot-3 junior guard from Whitefish Bay Dominican, is one of the top players in the Midwest in the Class of 2014. He has drawn early interest from many of the top programs in the area, including Minnesota. Minnesota assistant coach Vince Taylor has watched Wilson at practice and game earlier this season. […] READ MORE
Freshman Big Man Diamond Stone Already Hearing from Gophers, Badgers and Others
Diamond Stone, a 6-foot-9, 230-pound freshman from Whitefish Bay Dominican, is one of the top players in the Midwest in the Class of 2015. He has drawn early interest from many of the top programs in the area, including Minnesota. Minnesota assistant coach Vince Taylor has watched Stone at practice and game earlier this season. […] READ MORE
Game Preview: Wisconsin 2/9/12
The nationally-ranked Wisconsin Badgers and tournament-hopeful Minnesota Golden Gophers square off on ESPN at 6pm CT. READ MORE
Milwaukee Forward D’Andre Downey Has Gophers Offer and Lots of Athleticism
Downey has an offer from the Gophers and UW-Green Bay, along with interest from Creighton, Georgia and DePaul. D’Andre Downey, a 6-foot-8 junior forward from Milwaukee Riverside, played in the Twin Cities recently in the East Metro Showcase. Downey, who has a Minnesota offer, recently became eligible for the Tigers, who are 13-3 and ranked […] READ MORE
Road to Selection Sunday: Gophers Remain in the Bracket, Margin for Error Still Slim
The Gophers now are a respectable 3-4 on the road in the Big Ten and 5-5 overall in road/neutral games, but it is on their home floor where they’ll need to make hay and earn their NCAA Tournament bid. SPLITSVILLE, U.S.A. — The Minnesota Gophers’ men’s basketball team continued its NCAA Tournament tightrope last week with a […] READ MORE
Game Preview: at Nebraska 2/5/12 & J.B.’s Jottings
Senior guard Bo Spencer and Nebraska host Minnesota on Sunday (TV: BTN). READ MORE
Joel Maturi Out as Gophers AD
University of Minnesota Athletics Director Joel Maturi confirmed KSTP’s report that the AD will retire from his role as head of the Gopher athletic department. University of Minnesota Athletics Director Joel Maturi confirmed KSTP’s report that the AD will retire from his role as head of the Gopher athletic department. In an e-mail to Student-Athletes, […] READ MORE
Road to Selection Sunday: Field of 68 (at the bottom) Not Looking So Great
Stop me if you’ve heard this before. … “The (NCAA Tournament) bubble is looking exceedingly weak.” If you’ve heard me say that quite a bit in the last several years, well, you’re not imagining things. For what I believe is the third straight season, it appears the bottom of the NCAA Tournament field will be littered with at-large resumes that would […] READ MORE
Game Preview: at Iowa 2/1/12
The Minnesota Golden Gophers (16-6, 4-5) will try to earn their third road victory of the year when they face the Iowa Hawkeyes (11-11, 3-6) on Wednesday night. Game time is 7:30pm CT (TV: BTN). READ MORE