Gophers guard Chansey Willis out for season with broken foot
The Gophers men's basketball team will be without starting guard Chansey Willis for the rest of the season after he suffered a broken foot against Stanford last week that will require surgery.
Gophers lose Taylor Woodson to season-ending knee injury
For the second straight season, the University of Minnesota has lost forward Taylor Woodson for the rest of the year due to a knee injury.
Gophers Men's Basketball Head Coach Niko Medved joins All Day
Gopher's MBB Head Coach Niko Medved joins All-Day to talk about last nights win, hopes for the season, and why he's happy to be back in Minnesota.
Dawn Plitzuweit, Gophers players surprised by Mallory Heyer’s departure
The Gophers women's basketball team spoke Tuesday for the first time since Mallory Heyer's departure from the team last week.
Gophers react to Mallory Heyer's departure from team
Gophers women's basketball coach Dawn Plituzweit and center Sophie Hart reacted after Mallory Heyer announced last week she was leaving the team and entering the transfer portal, two weeks before the start of the season. The Gophers host North Dakota on Nov. 4.
Mallory Heyer abruptly leaves Gophers 2 weeks before season starts
Chaska native Mallory Heyer posted to social media Wednesday night she was leaving the Gophers' women's basketball program after three seasons, 12 days before the start of the regular season.
Gophers host North Dakota at noon Saturday to accommodate football at Iowa
The Gophers men's basketball team has moved up Saturday's exhibition game against North Dakota to noon Saturday at Williams Arena to accommodate the football team's 2:30 game at Iowa.
Nolen Anderson commits to Gophers: A Q&A with the Wayzata standout
One of the top high school basketball players in Minnesota’s class of 2026 is staying home to play for Niko Medved and the Gophers. Nolen Anderson, a consensus four-star recruit at Wayzata, gave his verbal commitment to Medved and the Gophers in late July on a FaceTime call with his parents.
Gophers exhibition opener: Niko Medved has no idea what to expect
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball season doesn’t officially begin until Nov. 3 against Gardner-Webb, but the Gophers will take the Williams Arena floor Thursday night. Minnesota will host North Dakota State in an exhibition that’s open to fans.
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Niko Medved: ‘I think people really care about Gopher basketball’
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team concluded its first summer workouts under new coach Niko Medved on Thursday.
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Gophers, Niko Medved conclude summer workouts [RAW]
Gophers men's basketball coach Niko Medved spoke with reporters on Thursday from Athletes Village as the team concluded eight weeks of summer workouts. Medved replaced Ben Johnson in spring after seven seasons at Colorado State, which featured 143 wins and three NCAA Tournament appearances.
Niko Medved hires Drew Evenson as Gophers' director of scouting, analytics
University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Niko Medved announced Tuesday he has hired Drew Evenson as the team’s director of scouting and analytics. Evenson was a student manager for Ben Johnson, and is a cancer survivor.