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    MINN
    Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesotaMINN
    5-3, 0-1 Big Ten
    74
    5-3, 0-1 Big Ten
    Final
    12T
    Minnesota
    MINN
    284674
    Ohio State
    OSU
    424284
    OSU
    Ohio State BuckeyesOhio StateOSU
    7-1, 1-0 Big Ten
    84
    7-1, 1-0 Big Ten

    Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Ohio State Buckeyes

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    Game Leaders

    MINNOSU
    Points
    Dawson Garcia
    36
    D. Garcia#3
    12/25 FG, 12/14 FT
    36
    Points
    Bruce Thornton
    26
    B. Thornton#2
    8/12 FG, 9/10 FT
    26
    Rebounds
    Dawson Garcia
    10
    D. Garcia#3
    7 DREB, 3 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Felix Okpara
    8
    F. Okpara#34
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Assists
    Elijah Hawkins
    5
    E. Hawkins#3
    3 TO, 37 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Bruce Thornton
    5
    B. Thornton#2
    1 TO, 33 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MINN
    OSU

    48% (28-58)

    Field Goal %

    50% (26-52)

    29% (4-14)

    Three Point %

    53% (9-17)

    70% (14-20)

    Free Throw %

    82% (23-28)

    13

    Turnovers

    14

    29

    Rebounds

    34

    0

    Largest Lead

    22

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Columbus, OH

    Schottenstein Center

    Referee:James Breeding

    Referee:Bart Lenox

    Referee:Jeffrey Anderson

    Schottenstein Center

    Thornton, Battle lead Ohio State over Minnesota 84-74 in Big Ten opener

    — Bruce Thornton had 26 points, Jamison Battle sank four 3-pointers and scored 25 and Ohio State beat Minnesota 84-74 in an early Big Ten Conference opener on Sunday night.
    Dec 4, 2023, 09:55 am - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    MINN
    0%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Indiana0-0-3-0
    Michigan State0-0-3-0
    Minnesota0-0-3-0
    Nebraska0-0-3-0
    Northwestern0-0-3-0
    Oregon0-0-3-0
    UCLA0-0-3-0
    USC0-0-3-0
    Wisconsin0-0-3-0
    Rutgers0-0-2-0
    Washington0-0-2-0
    Illinois0-0-2-1
    Iowa0-0-2-1
    Michigan0-0-2-1
    Ohio State0-0-2-1
    Penn State0-0-2-1
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Purdue0-0-1-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A whole new list after two weeks of games

    Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A whole new list after two weeks of games

    After two weeks of play, Florida tops the rankings, while Kansas and UCLA made big jumps with signature wins.

    34m

    Pittsburgh visits Butler following Sumler's 26-point showing

    Pittsburgh visits Butler following Sumler's 26-point showing

    Pittsburgh Panthers (3-0) at Butler Bulldogs (2-1)

    4h

    No. 12 Arizona visits Auburn following Pettiford's 26-point performance

    No. 12 Arizona visits Auburn following Pettiford's 26-point performance

    Arizona Wildcats (2-1) at Auburn Tigers (2-0)

    4h

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