The No. 11 seed Minnesota Golden Gophers (15-16, 8-12 Big Ten) will square off against the No. 14 seed Rutgers Scarlet Knights (13-18, 6-14 Big Ten) in the Big Ten tournament Wednesday at United Center, tipping off at 9 p.m. ET.
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Stats to know
- Minnesota is outscoring opponents by 1.7 points per game with a +53 scoring differential overall. It puts up 70.1 points per game (308th in college basketball) and gives up 68.4 per contest (46th in college basketball).
- Minnesota hits 8.6 three-pointers per game (111th in college basketball) at a 34.5% rate (160th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make while shooting 34.4% from deep.
- Rutgers has a -142 scoring differential, falling short by 4.6 points per game. It is putting up 70.9 points per game, 288th in college basketball, and is giving up 75.5 per contest to rank 226th in college basketball.
- Rutgers connects on 1.6 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.5 (303rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
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