Four Gophers scored in double figures as the Minnesota men's basketball team dropped a neutral-site contest to No. 22 Ohio State, 67-49, on Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden.
Jordan Murphy scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds to spark Minnesota to a 69-51 rout of Massachusetts on Friday in the first game of the Barclays Center Classic.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Guiding Minnesota to the best single-season turnaround in the country last year has earned coach Richard Pitino a contract extension.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan completed a magical run to its first Big Ten Tournament title, using a swarming defense and accurate shooting to beat No. 24 Wisconsin 71-56 on Sunday for its fourth victory in four days.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Derrick Walton Jr. had 29 points, nine assists and five rebounds to carry eighth-seeded Michigan into the Big Ten title game with an 84-77 victory over fourth-seeded Minnesota on Saturday.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 34 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors overcame the absence of Draymond Green to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-102 Saturday.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nate Mason had 15 points and seven assists, and the Minnesota Golden Gophers had five players score in double figures in an 86-74 victory on Friday against Louisiana-Lafayette.