STAT CRUNCHING
The reasons behind the Gophers' 8-10 Big Ten record:
Offense
• In eight Big Ten wins, the Gophers shot 51.3 percent from the field.
• In 10 Big Ten losses, they shot 42.1 percent.
Defense
• In their victories, the Gophers held opponents to 40.1 shooting.
• In their losses, opponents shot 45.4 percent.