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The win gives Minnesota its 4th win in 5 games. Minnesota rallied from a six-point deficit with 3:57 remaining in regulation, then scored 10 of the first 13 points in overtime to defeat Illinois, 77-72, on Saturday night before a sellout crowd of 14,625 at Williams Arena. The win improved the Gophers to 16-6 overall […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Gophers (15-6, 3-5) look to avenge their double-overtime loss to Illinois (15-5, 4-3) when the Illini visits Williams Arena Saturday night (7pm CT; TV: BTN) READ MORE
Thomas added a scholarship from Wisconsin to go along with offers from Boston College, Creighton, Green Bay, Iowa State, Marquette, Minnesota, Northwestern, Northern Iowa and Virginia. Matt Thomas, a 6-foot-4 junior guard from Onalaska who has a Minnesota scholarship offer, scored 30 points to lead the Hilltoppers to a 61-59 win over St. Paul Johnson […] READ MORE
Jones recently added to his growing list accolades as he broke Apple Valley’s school assist records when he recorded his 448th assist and he isn’t even halfway through his high school career! Only a sophomore, Tyus Jones is a household name throughout Minnesota and across the country. He recently added to his growing list accolades […] READ MORE
#10/#11 Michigan State presents the toughest challenge so far this year for the Minnesota Gophers. Game time is 7:30pm CT (TV: BTN). READ MORE
BUBBLETOWN, U.S.A. — We’ll take a break from our “Field of 68” projection this week, but that doesn’t mean we’re taking the week off from thinking ahead to the NCAA Tournament. We’ve reached the point of the college hoops season where every Sunday night I can start nailing down the amount of at-large bids available […] READ MORE
Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith and assistants Saul Smith and Vince Taylor watched Nolan play against Hopkins Saturday. Philip Nolan, a 6-foot-10, 210-pound senior forward from Milwaukee Riverside, played in the Twin Cities in the East Metro Showcase this past weekend. Nolan became eligible this past week for the Tigers, who are 11-3 and ranked […] READ MORE
Northwestern (12-6, 2-4) and Minnesota (14-5, 2-4) both have given fans just enough to warrant belief that they might be able to sneak into the NCAA tournament this year. READ MORE
Woodard (left) and Manyang (right) have both been invited to the Gophers game on Sunday vs. Northwestern. Akolda Manyang, a 6-foot-11, 215-pound junior center from Duluth East, had 23 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocked shots in the Greyhounds’ 69-62 win over No. 8 ranked Tartan Saturday. He finished with 11 points, 15 rebounds and […] READ MORE
DINKYTOWN, Minn. — Big Ten Network analyst Gary Williams said it best Sunday at the end of the Gophers’ 80-66 win over Penn State in Happy Valley. “It’s amazing what one week can do to change how you look at your team,” said Williams, the former Ohio State and national championship head coach at […] READ MORE