Bubble-ology-2011 (How I learned to stop worrying and love the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee)
Bubble-ology, The Minnesota Gophers are sliding towards the bubble.
| Final - 2.10.2011 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Fighting Illini | 30 | 41 | 71 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 29 | 33 | 62 |
Stories
Tubby's Gophers Lose Fourth Straight
The Gophers left Williams Arena Thursday night having lost its fourth straight, second straight at home, and fell to 5-7 in conference play. At this point, there should be no talk of the bubble or...
Illinois at Minnesota Preview: Illini and Gophers Both Grasping For Wins
The illini face off against Minnesota, in what could be a March elimination game.
GameThreads
Golden Gophers Fans GameThread on The Daily Gopher
Loading Game Thread from The Daily Gopher
Fighting Illini Fans GameThread on The Champaign Room
Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 30 | 41 | 71 |
| Minnesota | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| Illinois | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Davis | 37 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 17 |
| Bill Cole | 15 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 5 |
| Meyers Leonard | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Brandon Paul | 26 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 8-8 | 7-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 12 |
| D.J. Richardson | 25 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Jereme Richmond | 27 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Demetri McCamey | 30 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 4-7 | 3-1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2-0 | 17 |
| Mike Tisdale | 19 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-0 | 4 |
| Tyler Griffey | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Crandall Head | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Joseph Bertrand | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jean Selus | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Kevin Berardini | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 22-56 | 4-16 | 23-27 | 38-9 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 16-1 | 71 | |
| .393 | .250 | .852 | Team Reb: 5 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Minnesota | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Williams | 28 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Trevor Mbakwe | 36 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 16-5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-0 | 17 |
| Ralph Sampson III | 29 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 11-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-0 | 16 |
| Austin Hollins | 24 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Blake Hoffarber | 35 | 5-13 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2-0 | 15 |
| Dominique Dawson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Maverick Ahanmisi | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Chip Armelin | 18 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Colton Iverson | 12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 0 |
| Eliott Eliason | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Oto Osenieks | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Eric Stark | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Maurice Walker | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Devoe Joseph | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Al Nolen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Bryant Allen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Chris Halvorsen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 24-66 | 4-15 | 10-17 | 44-17 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 18-0 | 62 | |
| .364 | .267 | .588 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - John Cahill, Tom Eades, Pat Driscoll
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Officials: - John Cahill, Tom Eades, Pat Driscoll
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