Leading the way
Junior All-Big Ten point guard Nate Mason leads the Gophers in several statistical categories:
Category Avg. Rank
Minutes 34.4 1st
Points 15.5 1st
Assists 5.0 1st
Steals 1.3 1st
Rebounds 3.7 5th
Free throws* 80.8% 1st
Three-point FGs* 37.1% 2nd
Field goals* 38.0% 7th
*-Minimum 25 attempts
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