BASKETBALL
TIMBERWOLVES STATISTICS
(Through Sunday)
PlayerGMinPtsRebAst
Wiggins2036.522.83.92.5
Towns2034.822.610.22.3
LaVine1937.219.83.12.7
Dieng2031.19.98.12.4
Sunday's scoreboard
December 5, 2016 at 5:55AM
Muhammad1716.27.22.30.4
Bjelica2017.27.03.51.2
Rubio1530.56.53.86.7
Payne79.46.12.00.4
Jones1414.44.21.73.0
Dunn2017.73.72.32.8
Hill25.43.03.00.0
Aldrich2012.82.94.00.5
Rush910.71.61.00.7
Lucas III52.10.40.00.2
Totals20241.5104.842.322.2
Opponents20241.5105.641.621.3
gophers mens' STATISTICS
(Through Sunday)
PlayerGMinPtsRebAst
Coffey829.913.93.11.8
Mason832.512.13.65.1
Murphy826.010.98.40.8
McBrayer829.610.62.13.4
Lynch721.08.16.60.7
Curry823.67.56.81.6
Springs818.66.83.11.1
Gilbert76.93.01.40.0
Konate87.82.92.90.3
Rudrud31.71.30.30.0
Diedhiou22.01.00.00.0
Hurt66.50.70.20.3
Sharp51.80.40.00.0
Haugh41.00.00.20.5
Totals8200.075.940.415.1
Opponents8200.065.839.410.5
gophers womens' STATISTICS
(Through Sunday)
PlayerGMinPtsRebAst
Wagner834.021.65.41.6
Bell731.117.34.06.3
Hubbard829.114.62.92.0
Edwards822.67.57.80.8
Tinjum711.74.92.70.6
Brunson813.94.41.31.4
Hedstrom820.13.84.30.8
T. Bello815.03.46.00.3
Barnes710.63.03.90.1
Starr815.32.43.51.8
K. Bello16.02.02.00.0
Kaposi23.01.01.00.5
Key42.51.00.00.0
Lamke22.01.00.00.0
Totals8200.080.946.914.8
Opponents8200.075.043.019.3
golf
pga
Hero World Challenge
Final round • Nassau, Bahamas
At Albany G.C.
Par: 72 Purse: $3.5 million Yards: 7,267
H. Matsuyama, $1,000,00065-67-65-73—270
Henrik Stenson, $400,00067-71-66-68—272
Rickie Fowler, $191,66768-70-68-69—275
Dustin Johnson, $191,66766-66-72-71—275
Matt Kuchar, $191,66767-67-71-70—275
B. Snedeker, $140,00072-64-69-72—277
Jordan Spieth, $140,00068-69-70-70—277
Bubba Watson, $140,00072-63-75-67—277
L. Oosthuizen, $125,00067-67-73-72—279
Patrick Reed, $120,00072-69-71-68—280
J.B. Holmes, $115,00064-73-70-74—281
Zach Johnson, $110,00072-69-70-71—282
Brooks Koepka, $108,50072-68-72-71—283
Jimmy Walker, $108,50070-74-66-73—283
Tiger Woods, $107,00073-65-70-76—284
Russell Knox, $106,00069-72-71-74—286
Emiliano Grillo, $105,00070-72-75-72—289
HOCKEY
wild STATISTICS
(Through Saturday)
PLAYERGPGATP+/-PIM
Staal235111676
Suter2341216138
Coyle238715418
Granlund23591462
Niederreiter23771484
Zucker23310131310
Koivu23571258
Brodin232810112
Pominville23551020
Parise16459-112
Spurgeon19178114
Dumba23257418
Haula1643728
Stewart23336031
Eriksson Ek923522
Dalpe912309
Folin19022816
Graovac1520212
Scandella12022-56
Bertschy501104
Prosser1001102
Pulkkinen8101-12
Gabriel100000
Mitchell10000-10
Olofsson100010
Reilly900002
Schroeder200000
Totals23641101740202
Opponents2348831310196
GOALIESWLOTSOSv%GAA
Dubnyk9634.9451.67
Kuemper2210.8973.36
Totals11844.9332.06
Opponents121012.9082.75
COLLEGE • MEN
BIG TEN WLTSWPtsGFGA
Penn State20006112
Ohio State11003118
Gophers11003811
Wisconsin0000000
Michigan State0000000
Michigan02000211
Overall standings: Penn State 13-1-1, Ohio State 9-2-4, Gophers 7-5-2, Wisconsin 7-6-1, Michigan 6-6-1, Michigan State 4-7-1.
RESULT sunday
Exhibition
Michigan St. 5, USA Under-18 1
RESULTS saturday
Ohio State 8, Gophers 3
Nonconference
Omaha 7, Wisconsin 4
games friday
Gophers at Michigan St., 5:30 pm
Wisconsin at Michigan, 6:30 pm
games next saturday
Gophers at Michigan St., 7 pm
Wisconsin at Michigan, 6:30 pm
NCHCWLTSWPtsGFGA
Minn. Duluth7100213218
Denver5032202011
W. Michigan3411112325
St. Cloud State3410102526
Omaha330092521
North Dakota231181212
Colorado College150031224
Miami (Ohio)042021426
Overall: Minn. Duluth 10-2-2, Denver 11-2-3, Omaha 8-5-3, Western Michigan 7-4-3, North Dakota 8-5-3, St. Cloud State 7-6-1, Colorado College 4-10-0, Miami (Ohio) 3-8-4.
RESULTS SATURDAY
Western Michigan 5, St. Cloud State 5
• Western Michigan wins SO 1-0
Denver 3, Colorado College 1
Nonconference
Cornell 2, Miami (Ohio) 1
North Dakota 4, Boston College 3
Omaha 7, Wisconsin 4
games friday
Colorado College at Miami (Ohio), 6:35 pm
Omaha at St. Cloud St., 7:37 pm
W. Michigan at North Dakota, 7:37 pm
Minn.-Duluth at Denver, 8 pm
games next saturday
Colorado College at Miami (Ohio), 6:05 pm
Omaha at St. Cloud St., 7:07 pm
W. Michigan at North Dakota, 7:07 pm
Minn.-Duluth at Denver, 8 pm
WCHAWLTSWPtsGFGA
Bemidji State12111383914
Michigan Tech9321303924
Bowling Green7411234228
MSU Mankato6420204029
Ala.-Huntsville5620173648
Lake Superior St.5700153741
Ferris State4611143336
Alaska3722133046
N. Michigan291072340
Anchorage172161731
Overall: Bemidji State 12-5-1, Michigan Tech 10-6-3, Bowling Green 8-7-2, MSU Mankato 9-5-2, Ferris State 5-10-1, Ala.-Huntsville 5-10-2, Lake Superior State 7-8-0, Alaska 4-10-2, Northern Michigan 4-12-2, Anchorage 2-12-2.
RESULT SUNDAY
Ferris St. 3, Ala.-Hunstville 1
RESULTS SATURDAY
Ala.-Huntsville 5, Ferris State 3
Alaska 5, MSU Mankato 5, 2OT
• Alaska wins SO 2-1
Bowling Green 5, Lake Superior State 2
Michigan Tech 2, Bemidji State 1
Northern Michigan 4, Anchorage 1
games friday
Ala.-Huntsville at N. Michigan, 6:07 pm
Michigan Tech at Bowling Green, 6:07 pm
MSU Mankato at Ferris St., 6:07 pm
Lake Superior St. at Bemidji St., 7:07 pm
Anchorage at Alaska, 10:07 pm
games next saturday
Michigan Tech at Bowling Green, 6:07 pm
MSU Mankato at Ferris St., 6:07 pm
Ala.-Huntsville at N. Michigan, 6:07 pm
Lake Superior St. at Bemidji St., 7:07 pm
Anchorage at Alaska, 10:07 pm
COLLEGE • WOMEN
WCHAWLTSWPtsGFGA
Gophers12222405227
Wisconsin11211355115
Minn. Duluth9321304324
North Dakota5542213126
Ohio State4820142032
St. Cloud State4911142239
Bemidji State41110132546
MSU Mankato2111071449
Overall: Gophers 14-2-2, Wisconsin 15-2-1, Minn. Duluth 12-3-3, North Dakota 7-6-5, St. Cloud State 5-12-1, Ohio State 8-8-2, Bemidji St. 6-11-1, MSU Mankato 4-12-2.
RESULT SUNDAY
Wisconsin 8, Gophers 2
RESULTS SATURDAY
Gophers 2, Wisconsin 0
Minn. Duluth 3, St. Cloud State 2
MSU Mankato 3, Bemidji St. 2
Ohio State 2, North Dakota 1
SOCCER
MLS CUP
SATURDAY, DEC. 10
Toronto vs. Seattle, 7 pm
VOLLEYBALL
COLLEGE
NCAA I TOURNAMENT
MINNESOTA REGIONAL
Results Saturday • Round of 32
• Gophers def. Hawaii, 25-17, 25-17, 25-19
• North Carolina def. Coastal Carolina, 23-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-16
• UCLA def. Baylor, 25-21, 25-20, 25-20
Result Friday • Round of 32
• Missouri def. Purdue, 25-13, 22-25, 25-16, 25-21
Games next Friday • Sweet 16
At Minneapolis
Gophers vs. Missouri, 7:15 pm
UCLA vs. North Carolina, 9:45 pm
NEBRASKA REGIONAL
Results Saturday • Round of 32
• Arizona def. Michigan St., 17-25, 25-16, 25-19, 24-26, 15-10
• Nebraska def. TCU, 25-22, 25-12, 25-16
• Penn St. def. Pittsburgh, 20-25, 25-16, 25-13, 25-18
• Washington def. Kentucky, 25-21, 25-11, 25-20
Games next Friday • Sweet 16
At Lincoln, Nebraska
Nebraska vs. Penn State, 11 am
Arizona vs. Washington, 1:30 pm
TEXAS REGIONAL
Results Saturday • Round of 32
• BYU def. UNLV, 25-23, 25-21, 25-12
• Texas def. Southern Methodist, 25-15, 25-18, 25-12
Results Friday • Round of 32
• Creighton def. Kansas, 21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 16-25, 20-18
• Michigan def. Oregon, 22-25, 25-17, 25-23, 25-17
Games next Friday • Sweet 16
At Austin, Texas
BYU vs. Texas, 3 pm
Creighton vs. Michigan, 5:30 pm
WISCONSIN REGIONAL
Results Saturday • Round of 32
• Florida St. def. Florida, 13-25, 16-25, 25-23, 25-19, 15-12
• Ohio St. def. Kansas St., 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 23-25, 17-15
• Stanford def. Boise St., 25-11, 25-22, 25-18
Result Friday • Round of 32
• Wisconsin def. Washington St., 25-18, 25-18, 25-17
Games next Friday • Sweet 16
At Madison, Wisconsin
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin, 1 pm
Florida vs. Stanford, 3:30 pm
NCAA II CENTRAL REGIONAL
At Concordia (St. Paul)
Championship • Saturday
• Concordia (St. Paul) def. Southwest Minnesota State, 25-23, 25-12, 25-21
WRESTLING
COLLEGE
UPPER MIDWEST
Augustana 56, Dakota Wesleyan 0
Augustana 19, Northern St. 18
South Dakota St. 37, Augustana 6
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
National League
Atlanta: Agreed to terms with LHP Jacob Lindgren on a one-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
Los Angeles: Signed coach Jeff Fisher to a two-year contract extension through 2018.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
Arizona: Assigned C Laurent Dauphin and D Anthony DeAngelo to Tucson (AHL).
Chicago: Recalled G Lars Johansson from Rockford (AHL). Assigned F Nick Schmaltz to Rockford.
Colorado: Reassigned F Rocco Grimaldi to San Antonio (AHL).
Los Angeles: Assigned F Teddy Purcell to Ontario (AHL). Activated C Andy Andreoff from injured reserve.
Nashville: Assigned F Mike Liambas to Milwaukee (AHL).
American Hockey League
AHL: Suspended Manitoba D Brenden Kichton two games for an illegal check to the head of an opponent during a Dec. 3 game against Texas.
COLLEGE
Cincinnati: Announced the resignation of football coach Tommy Tuberville.
South Carolina: Suspended men's senior basketball G Sindarius Thornwell indefinitely for violating an athletic department policy.
TODAY'S LINE
NFL
FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG
Monday
Indianapolis1½ (49)NY JETS
Thursday
KANSAS CITY4½ (OFF)Oakland
Sunday
Vikings3 (OFF)JACKSONVILLE
Denver1½ (OFF)TENNESSEE
CAROLINA2½ (OFF)San Diego
INDIANAPOLIS4 (OFF)Houston
Cincinnati5 (OFF)CLEVELAND
Pittsburgh2 (OFF)BUFFALO
MIAMI2½ (OFF)Arizona
DETROIT7 (OFF)Chicago
TAMPA BAY1½ (OFF)New Orleans
Washington1 (OFF)PHILADELPHIA
NY Jets1 (OFF)SAN FRANCISCO
Seattle2½ (OFF)GREEN BAY
Atlanta4½ (OFF)LOS ANGELES
Dallas2½ (OFF)NY GIANTS
next monday
NEW ENGLAND9 (OFF)Baltimore
nBA
FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG
Monday
Denver4 (209½)PHILADELPHIA
ATLANTAOFF (OFF)Oklahoma City
TORONTO2 (217)Cleveland
Washington5½ (219)BROOKLYN
NEW ORLEANS6 (201½)Memphis
CHICAGO5½ (216½)Portland
San Antonio5½ (206½)MILWAUKEE
HOUSTON4½ (217½)Boston
Charlotte4 (190½)DALLAS
LA LAKERSOFF (OFF)Utah
GOLDEN ST.OFF (OFF)Indiana
nhl
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
Monday
PITTSBURGH-220/+200Ottawa
COLUMBUS-230/+210Arizona
WASHINGTON-205/+185Buffalo
BOSTON-136/+126Florida
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
Monday
ST. JOHN'S12CS Northridge
SYRACUSE8½UCONN
Boise St1LOY. MARYMOUNT
College Football
FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG
Saturday
Navy10 (OFF)Army
FRIDAY, DEC. 30
Michigan7½ (OFF)Florida State
Playoffs
Alabama14 (OFF)Washington
Ohio State3 (OFF)Clemson
MONDAY, JAN. 2, 2017
Wisconsin7 (OFF)W. Michigan
SO. CAL6½ (OFF)Penn St
Oklahoma5½ (OFF)Auburn
Note: Home teams are in CAPS.
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For the first time in franchise history, the Timberwolves have reached the Western Conference finals in back-to-back seasons following their 121-110 Game 5 win over Golden State.
