Minnesota starts season at home against North Dakota

Updated: Nov 1, 2026, 08:55 am

North Dakota Fightin' Hawks at Minnesota Golden Gophers

Minneapolis; Monday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota opens the season at home against North Dakota.

Minnesota finished 13-4 at home last season while going 15-18 overall. The Golden Gophers averaged 69.4 points per game last season, 13.0 on free throws and 25.2 from 3-point range.

North Dakota finished 18-17 overall with a 7-8 record on the road a season ago. The Fightin' Hawks averaged 11.4 assists per game on 26.5 made field goals last season.

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