Gophers men’s basketball: Minnesota rallies after slow start but loses to North Texas State

To say the Gophers men’s basketball team started slow Wednesday is an understatement. Playing without starting point guard Mike Mitchell Jr., Minnesota couldn’t get anything going offensively early against North Texas State. Even with Dawson Garcia, a game-time decision because of a groin injury, on the floor, the Gophers shot 14.3% from the field — they made three total field goals — and ...