Evidence of progress for the Minnesota Gophers has finally become public. Their loyal star Dawson Garcia has had his fingerprints all over it.

Dawson Garcia was named the Big Ten Player of the Week of Monday after leading the Gophers to wins at Iowa and over No. Oregon Garcia had 31 points in Saturday's win over the Ducks Minnesota's current 3-game win streak started with Garcia hitting a buzzer-beater from near midcourt in a win over Michigan MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - University of Minnesota men's basketball forward Dawson Garcia on Monday was named the Big Ten Player of the Week.

The Minnesota Gophers' Dawson Garcia was named Big Ten Player of the Week, a testament to his impressive play in college basketball.

Garcia had a signature moment with a deep buzzer-beating three to beat No. 20 Michigan and snap the Gophers' losing streak. On Saturday, the fifth-year senior played one of the best games of his career as Minnesota beat another ranked team at home.

The Gophers won a third straight game on Dawson Garcia’s 31 points vs. Oregon. He’s the first U player with five straight 20-point games since Amir Coffey in 2019.

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team upset No. 15-ranked Oregon 77-69 on Saturday, and it was capped by a court storm at Williams Arena.

Minnesota forward Dawson Garcia (3) goes up to shoot over Oregon forward Brandon Angel (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in Minneapolis.

Dawson, has a game like this been what you thought about when you wanted to bring moments back to the Gophers? Garcia: "Yes, that is definitely what I thought about. Court storms were in mind and ...

The Gophers men’s basketball team wasn’t a Big Ten title contender, but that’s the way Michigan State coach Tom Izzo prepared to play before Tuesday’s 73-51 Spartans win at Breslin Center. The Gophers not only had the attention of the Big Ten-leading Spartans with a three-game winning streak,

Welcome back to the Big Ten Basketball Midweek Rundown. First, a look at where each Big Ten team stands in the latest version of the AP poll, as well as going over the results from Monday through Wednesday in the Big Ten.

Oregon-Minnesota game recap Another slow start led to another second-half rally for the No. 15 Oregon men’s basketball team. This time, however, the Ducks couldn’t sustain their momentum.