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Nate Mason leads way for Gophers: by the numbers

By Chip Scoggins

March 14, 2017 at 11:21AM

Leading the way

Junior All-Big Ten point guard Nate Mason leads the Gophers in several statistical categories:

CategoryAvg.Rank

Minutes34.41st

Points15.51st

Assists5.01st

Steals1.31st

Rebounds3.75th

Free throws*80.8%1st

Three-point FGs*37.1%2nd

Field goals*38.0%7th

*-Minimum 25 attempts

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Chip Scoggins

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Chip Scoggins is a sports columnist and enterprise writer for the Minnesota Star Tribune. He has worked at the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2000 and previously covered the Vikings, Gophers football, Wild, Wolves and high school sports.

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