Minnesota Game Recap MSU advances past Minnesota 64-56 in a 64-possession game. StatSheet box score. Having digested 5 full hours of basketball since the game ended (we bolted at halftime of the last game), all I can give you is a graph: NCAA Basketball Stats And some bullets: Disappointingly small rebounding advantage and a negative [...]
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Minnesota Game Recap/Ohio State Open Thread Combo Meal
Posted in game recap, open thread, tagged big ten tournament, chris allen, draymond green, marquise gray, minnesota, ohio state on March 13, 2009 | 53 Comments »
BTT Open Thread: MSU-Minnesota
Posted in open thread, tagged big ten tournament, minnesota on March 12, 2009 | 40 Comments »
Friday Noon. Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. ESPN. Here’s the place for those you who can be in front of a TV tomorrow afternoon to keep those of you stuck at a desk updated on how the game’s progressing. The Gophers advanced out of the first round by beating Northwestern 66-53. The Daily Gopher says the keys [...]
Minnesota Game Recap (2/4/09)
Posted in game recap, tagged delvon roe, durrell summers, korie lucious, minnesota on February 5, 2009 | 8 Comments »
The Spartans bury the Gophers 76-47 in a 65-possession game. StatSheet box score. A very impressive start to the new home-court winning streak, to say the least. MSU did everything we thought they needed to do, and they did it in abundance: Knocked down perimeters shots (7-12 on 3-pointers). Controlled both the offensive and defensive [...]
MSU-Minnesota Open Thread
Posted in open thread, tagged minnesota on February 4, 2009 | 40 Comments »
Is this Marquise’s night to shine? A friend invited me to the game tonight. So the rest of you will have to pick up the slack. Enjoy the game and GO GREEN! Pregame Reading Spartans’ Roe is mean & green One tough dude. Gophers face Spartans for a share of first place From the Barn [...]
Minnesota Game Preview
Posted in game preview, links, tagged minnesota on February 3, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Thursday Night Links Cheap, Easy, and Obsolete “I really have no basis for this, but remembering past seasons when Michigan St. would shock everyone with a 1 seed with 7 losses, I can definitely still see a scenario where the Spartans earn a top overall seed. If the Spartans can win the Big Ten regular [...]
Minnesota Game Recap (12/31/08)
Posted in game recap, tagged kalin lucas, marquise gray, minnesota, raymar morgan on December 31, 2008 | 8 Comments »
The Spartans grind out a 70-58 victory against the Gophers in a 61-possession game. Unofficial box score. MSU’s performance today deserves that oft-used moniker of “workmanlike.” Outside of a brief Gopher spurt to close MSU’s lead to one point going into halftime, the Spartans played with intensity for 40 minutes, slowly building a lead that [...]
Minnesota Game Preview
Posted in game preview, tagged minnesota on December 30, 2008 | 10 Comments »
A Terrific Tip-Off You couldn’t have asked for a better game to start the conference season than Illinois’ 71-67 overtime win over Purdue tonight (in roughly a 76-possession game). This was an extremely hard fought game that went back and forth throughout, featured multiple moments of drama late in the game, and provided 5 minutes [...]
