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Golden Gophers anxious to end 5-game losing skid
The Golden Gophers hope they get more respect from the Fighting Illini Wednesday than they do from Vegas oddsmakers, who peg them as 15-point underdogs.
The Fighting Illini play into revenge Wednesday, after handing Minnesota a 64-56 defeat in the last meeting back on March 12, 2005.
The roadies are big underdogs here, getting 15 points from oddsmakers. The Fighting Illini sport a 17-2 record, while the Golden Gophers are 9-7.
Last time out, against Michigan, the Golden Gophers as favorites lost to the Wolverines 71-55.
Bruce Weber's troops were at Northwestern against the Wildcats last game and came away with a 58-47 win, where oddsmakers had them as 9-point favorites.
The Golden Gophers hope they get more respect from the Fighting Illini Wednesday than they do from Vegas oddsmakers, who peg them as 15-point underdogs.
The Fighting Illini play into revenge Wednesday, after handing Minnesota a 64-56 defeat in the last meeting back on March 12, 2005.
The roadies are big underdogs here, getting 15 points from oddsmakers. The Fighting Illini sport a 17-2 record, while the Golden Gophers are 9-7.
Last time out, against Michigan, the Golden Gophers as favorites lost to the Wolverines 71-55.
Bruce Weber's troops were at Northwestern against the Wildcats last game and came away with a 58-47 win, where oddsmakers had them as 9-point favorites.