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Report: Rockets interested in signing Daniel Oturu to training camp deal
Rockets Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 years ago“Daniel Oturu has an opportunity to either sign with a team in Turkey or the Houston Rockets,”...
Johnson has Gophers winning with local talent, just like Coyle hoped
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoGophers athletics director Mark Coyle realized how strong Ben Johnson's Minnesota ties were three years ago — while interviewing others for the job. "It was amazing how many of the other candidates ...
U freshman Payne wows coach Johnson with physical readiness
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Ben Johnson saw Pharrel Payne at the start of Gophers basketball summer workouts, his first impression was that he had never coached a more physically imposing freshman. And that's before ...
Holmgren, Roddy, Brown set to be latest to go from Minnesota to NBA
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe NBA draft has given Minnesota basketball a chance to showcase its impressive depth of talent in recent years. Nine Minnesotans have been drafted since 2015, including six in the past two ...
It's goodbye college for former Gophers guard Cam Christie
Tribune via AOL· 1 week agoFormer Gophers guard Cam Christie, an All-Big Ten freshman last season, will remain in the NBA draft and not return to college, a person familiar with his plans confirmed Wednesday. Christie ...
Coffey keeps making Gophers proud as stock rises with Clippers
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmir Coffey's lasting legacy with Gophers basketball is being that local high school star who made it cool again to be a hometown hero. A few years later, Coffey continues to represent his state ...
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Mohamed Kone expects sharp return after pro-am run, transfer portal expedition
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 16—MINNEAPOLIS — Not everybody has a connection with NBA players. Even fewer have the right resume when those professional hoopers are trying to field a team. But when Memphis Grizzlies ...
Gophers freshman Payne gaining confidence in SoCal Challenge
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Gophers trusted freshman Pharrel Payne to have a bigger role in their offense at just the right time to help them advance to the SoCal Challenge championship Wednesday vs. UNLV. Payne's ...
Tyus Jones continues to boost Minnesota basketball
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA long line formed outside of Minnehaha Academy early Thursday evening, prior to the doors opening for the highly anticipated Twin Cities pro-am final. By 6 p.m., still 30 minutes prior to tipoff ...
Charley Walters: Wild keeping wary eye on Kirill Kaprizov’s status in Russia
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMinnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov reportedly is being retained in his native Russia while authorities there are investigating an alleged attempt to evade military service. Although reports ...