Comments on: Game 20 Preview: Gophers vs. Northwestern Wildcats

By: Q&A with From The Barn | Chicago College Basketball

Q&A with From The Barn | Chicago College Basketball — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:55:52 +0000

[...] With the big Minnesota vs. Northwestern game tonight I reached out to From The Barn to get some insight into the Gophers. JF was happy to provide me with some interesting notes about Tubby Smith's team. His answers are below and you can check out mine about Northwestern here. [...]

By: Basketball Picks: Tuesday, January 26

Basketball Picks: Tuesday, January 26 — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:17:59 +0000

[...] Northwestern +12 over Minnesota, 1 Unit……Both teams have bigtime emotional issues to overcome after draining games on Saturday. I’ll take the one with the positive momentum and vibes, especially with a dozen point head start. This will not be a repeat of last week’s debacle in Columbus. The Gophers defense has been shaky in Big 10 play and without Al Nolan their obvious speed advantage on the perimeter is diminished. Minnesota will win, but this game will be in single digits. [...]

By: Bubble News: Big Ten Trio Jostles For Outside Position

Bubble News: Big Ten Trio Jostles For Outside Position — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:30:31 +0000

[...] Northwestern at Minnesota caps the night. This result will further shuffle the Big 10 Bubble cards. If the Gophers lose, they will disappear. They might as well be Michigan. Their road back to the field would suddenly look too long. A win steadies the ship. As for Northwestern, if they get a road win at Williams Arena, they might be able to cruise the rest of the way. As long as bad losses dont begin happening, they might be a good bet to make the field. [...]