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The Gophers were also an active participant in the early rivalry between Eastern schools and Midwestern schools for basketball preeminence. Minnesota broke up a stretch of Ivy League dominance from 1901 to 1906 with their successful 1902 season.
Minnesota Golden Gophers (1st title game) ... The 1980 National Invitation Tournament was the 1980 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball ... Minnesota: 94:
The Gophers beat Butler 73-72 at Hinkle Fieldhouse Tuesday night to advance in the NIT.
Ben Johnson's philosophy on his Gophers men's basketball team playing in the NIT differed from some of his peers who decided to decline a bid to extend their season this week. Johnson thought the ...
Minnesota Golden Gophers (4th ... Stanford defeated Minnesota in the final game, by a score of 75–51 to become NIT champions for second time (first since 1991 ...
The NCAA tournament was a long shot for Ben Johnson's Gophers men's basketball team after a late-season slide, but that didn't keep Minnesota out of postseason play. Johnson was hoping to hear his ...
The 1998 National Invitation Tournament was the 1997 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. Minnesota's tournament victory was vacated as a result of numerous NCAA violations, including academic fraud, that took place under coach Clem Haskins.
The Gophers went on to reach the championship game of the 1980 NIT, where they fell to Virginia and college legend Ralph Sampson, [1] and finished with an overall record of 21–11. Senior forward Kevin McHale finished his career as the school-record holder in blocks while also establishing the single-season record (surpassed three seasons ...