vs
Game Date:
01/01/2017
4:30pm EST
Lines:
Minnesota +13.5
Purdue -13.5
Total:
Over
142 (-110)
Under 142 (-110)
Community Picks: Minnesota Golden Gophers 0% vs Purdue Boilermakers 0%
Minnesota Golden Gophers and Purdue Boilermakers Thread
Team Tweets & News Articles
Two of the Big Ten's most impressive early season teams -- No. 15 Purdue, which has won seven in a row, and Minnesota, which already has four more victories than it amassed in 2015-2016 -- will collide on Sunday in Mackey Arena. At 12-2, 1-0 in the Big Ten after crushing Iowa 89-67 on Wednesday night, Purdue has a more mature pulse this season, getting improved guard play from juniors P.J. Thompson and Dakota Mathias along with freshman Carsen Edwards. Edwards scored 19 in his first Big Ten game, Mathias added 17 and point guard Thompson has 53 assists and only 10 turnovers through 14 games. Continue to Article
December 31, 2016 3:36:pm EST
The primary school of thought when playing No. 15 Purdue is to attempt to contain post players Caleb Swanigan and Isaac Haas while gambling that the Boilermaker guards won't make enough perimeter shots to produce a victory. Iowa adhered to that strategy Wednesday night in each team's Big Ten opener, and paid dearly for the risk. Freshman guard Carsen Edwards scored 19 points and junior guard Dakota Mathias added 17 as Purdue dominated Iowa 89-67. Continue to Article
December 29, 2016 12:04:am EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Reggie Lynch and Jordan Murphy each had a double-double and Minnesota pulled away to beat Northern Illinois 77-57 Sunday. Continue to Article
December 11, 2016 7:46:pm EST
Akeem Springs came off the bench to score 19 points and Nate Mason added 18 for Minnesota, which came from behind in the second half and escaped with a 74-68 victory against NJIT on Tuesday night. Springs and Mason each hit four 3-pointers as Minnesota was 9 of 21 from beyond the arc. Freshman Amir Coffey added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Gophers (8-1), who have equaled their win total from last season. Continue to Article
December 06, 2016 10:49:pm EST
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Minnesota erased a 12-point first half deficit and hung on Saturday to defeat Vanderbilt 56-52. Continue to Article
December 03, 2016 10:24:pm EST
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