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Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Hoops Rumors / June 27, 2025
Pistons signing two-time All-Big Ten forward
The 23-year-old averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game this past season.
Dawson Garcia reportedly inks deal with Detroit Pistons
Gophers great Dawson Garcia has gotten his NBA shot. KSTP's Darren Wolfson posted to X on Friday, saying that Garcia has agreed to a deal with the Detroit Pistons.
College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / June 23, 2025
NBA Draft profile: What are Dawson Garcia's chances of hearing his name called?
It's officially NBA Draft week. Former Gophers forward Dawson Garcia hasn't been routinely mentioned among sure-fire prospects in this year's class, but he'll likely get a chance to prove himself in the NBA in some way or another.
The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / May 23, 2025
Dawson Garcia ends 43-year drought, earns prestigious Big Ten award
The Big Ten Medal of Honor is annually given out to the top female and male student-athletes at each conference institution. Gymnastics star Mya Hooten and basketball veteran Dawson Garcia were Minnesota's two winners this year.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / April 22, 2025
NCAA denies Dawson Garcia's request for one more year; legal action possible
An attorney representing Minnesota Gophers star forward Dawson Garcia is considering legal action against the NCAA after his waiver request was denied.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / April 21, 2025
Report: Dawson Garcia, out of eligibility, enters the transfer portal
All-Big Ten Second Team selection Dawson Garcia has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal, according to On3's Joe Tipton. Does it matter since Garcia, who led the Minnesota Gophers with 19.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game this season, has already played five seasons of Division I college basketball?
College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / March 18, 2025
Dawson Garcia's NBA Draft outlook: Potential second-round pick? Undrafted?
The Gophers men's basketball program hasn't produced an NBA Draft pick in back-to-back years since 2003-04. Dawson Garcia has a chance to break that streak this year, after Cam Christie heard his name called last summer.
College Basketball News / Oregon Ducks on SI / March 11, 2025
Oregon Ducks' Jackson Shelstad, Nate Bittle Earn All-Big Ten Honors
Oregon Ducks guard Jackson Shelstad and center Nate Bittle earned third-team All-Big Ten honors as voted on by coaches, the conference announced on Tuesday.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / March 11, 2025
Dawson Garcia named second-team All-Big Ten, was he snubbed from the first-team?
Star Gophers forward Dawson Garcia was named second-team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media on Tuesday. It's his second straight year being named to the second team, but was he snubbed from the first team?
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 11, 2025
Northwestern opens Big Ten tourney vs. well-matched Minnesota
Minnesota and Northwestern both ended the Big Ten regular season on two-game losing streaks. The 12th-seeded Golden Gophers and 13th-seeded Wildcats realize wiggle room will be out the window on Wednesday when they meet in the opening round of the conference tournament in Indianapolis.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 9, 2025
Dylan Harper, Rutgers defeat Minnesota in OT battle
Dylan Harper scored 22 points and made several key plays down the stretch for Rutgers to pull out a 75-67 overtime victory over Minnesota on Sunday in Piscataway, N.J.
College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / March 9, 2025
Shooting struggles cost Gophers in overtime loss to Rutgers
The Gophers traveled to New Jersey to face Rutgers in their final game of a roller-coaster regular season, and it followed the same trend with a 75-67 overtime loss.
College Basketball News / SuperWest Sports / February 20, 2025
Big Ten Men's Basketball: Bruins Struggling on Boards, Ducks Claim Third Straight
This season some teams in the Big Ten have handled the increased travel better than others. In the long road trips, traveling two-plus time zones in either direction, the league owns a combined 21-23 mark.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 19, 2025
5 things that stood out in Minnesota's thrilling comeback win over UCLA
The Gophers continued to do what they've done all season on Tuesday night: refusing to fold despite being down 17 points in the first half against UCLA.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 19, 2025
Dawson Garcia leads Gophers to 17-point comeback on the road against UCLA
Minnesota has a history with UCLA in the NCAA Tournament, but Wednesday night was their first matchup at Pauley Pavilion since 1967. The red-hot Gophers staged a 17-point comeback to leave LA with an impressive 64-61 win over the Bruins.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 16, 2025
Minnesota star Dawson Garcia’s wild game-winning shot has fans buzzing
Although it is only mid-January, Minnesota basketball (9-9) is likely to miss the NCAA Tournament for a sixth straight season. Following a promising 19-win 2023-24 campaign, the Golden Gophers are stumbling mightily in the expanded Big Ten Conference.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 1, 2024
Dawson Garcia gets going again, Minnesota tops Bethune-Cookman
Dawson Garcia emerged from a two-game slump with a game-high 23 points Sunday as Minnesota cruised to a 79-62 nonconference win over Bethune-Cookman in Minneapolis.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 24, 2024
Minnesota's Dawson Garcia to be focal point for Central Michigan
Dawson Garcia is Minnesota's leader on both ends of the court. His teammates know it. His opponents know it, too. That is why opposing teams are doing anything they can to limit Garcia's impact for Minnesota early in the season.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 12, 2024
Minnesota hopes to have Dawson Garcia against North Texas
Dawson Garcia has begun the season with back-to-back stellar performances, but he might have to wait a while before notching a third. The Minnesota star is considered a game-time decision with a groin injury when the Golden Gophers battle North Texas in nonconference play on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 6, 2024
Dawson Garcia, Minnesota open with rout of Oral Roberts
Dawson Garcia scored 30 points as Minnesota pulled away for an 80-57 win over Oral Roberts on Wednesday night in both teams' season opener in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / March 5, 2024
Dawson Garcia, Elijah Hawkins yet to decide if they'll return to Gophers
Two of Minnesota's to players have eligibility to return for the 2024-25 season but Dawson Garcia and Elijah Hawkins say they haven't yet made their decision. "I've just been focused on the season.
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