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2022–23 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
2022–23 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach	Ben Johnson (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Dave Thorson (2nd season); Jason Kemp (2nd season); Marcus Jenkins (2nd season);
Home arena	Williams Arena
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2022–23 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Purdue †	15	–	5	.750	29	–	6	.829
No. 21 Indiana	12	–	8	.600	23	–	12	.657
Northwestern	12	–	8	.600	22	–	12	.647
Michigan State	11	–	8	.579	21	–	13	.618
Maryland	11	–	9	.550	22	–	13	.629
Illinois	11	–	9	.550	20	–	13	.606
Iowa	11	–	9	.550	19	–	14	.576
Michigan	11	–	9	.550	18	–	16	.529
Penn State	10	–	10	.500	23	–	14	.622
Rutgers	10	–	10	.500	19	–	15	.559
Wisconsin	9	–	11	.450	20	–	15	.571
Nebraska	9	–	11	.450	16	–	16	.500
Ohio State	5	–	15	.250	16	–	19	.457
Minnesota	2	–	17	.105	9	–	22	.290

† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2022–23 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gophers were led by second-year head coach Ben Johnson and played their home games at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota as members of the Big Ten Conference.

Previous season

In head coach

Big Ten conference. The team was almost entirely remade from the prior season, with 10 players transferring out of the program following the firing of former head coach Richard Pitino.^[1]

The Gophers began the season well, compiling a 10–1 record to begin the season,

Big Ten Tournament.^[4]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Payton Willis	0	G	6'4"	200	Graduate Student	Fayetteville, AR	Graduated
Eric Curry	1	F	6'9"	240	RS Senior	Memphis, TN	Graduated
Abdoulaye Thiam	2	G	6'3"	180	Freshman	Orlando, FL	Transferred to High Point
Joey Kern	3	G	6'1"	170	Graduate Student	Norwalk, IA	Walk-on; graduated
Luke Loewe	12	G	6'4"	185	Graduate Student	Fond du Lac, WI	Graduated
Charlie Daniels	15	F/C	6'9"	230	Graduate Student	Jacksonville, FL	Graduated
Eylijah Stephens	20	G	6'3"	175	Graduate Student	Plantation, FL	Graduated
Danny Ogele	22	F	6'7"	220	Graduate Student	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Sean Sutherlin	24	G	6'5"	200	RS Senior	New Brighton, MN	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Taurus Samuels	0	G	6'1"	190	Graduate Student	Oceanside, CA	Dartmouth
Dawson Garcia	3	F	6'11"	235	Sophomore	Prior Lake, MN	North Carolina
Ta'Lon Cooper	55	G	6'4"	190	Junior	Roebuck, SC	Morehead State

Recruiting classes

2022 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Braeden Carrington SG	Brooklyn Park, MN	Park Center High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Aug 4, 2021
Braeden Carrington SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
Pharrel Payne PF	Cottage Grove, MN	Park Senior High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Aug 22, 2021
Pharrel Payne PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Joshua Ola-Joseph PF	Osseo, MN	Osseo Senior High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Aug 30, 2021
Joshua Ola-Joseph PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Jaden Henley SF	Ontario, CA	Colony High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Dec 10, 2021
Jaden Henley SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports:
Overall recruiting rankings: 247Sports : 35
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2022-06-27.

Roster

2022–23 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Taurus Samuels	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	Vista Dartmouth	Oceanside, CA
F	1	Joshua Ola-Joseph	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Compass Prep	Osseo, MN
F	3	Dawson Garcia	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	So	Prior Lake North Carolina	Prior Lake, MN
G	4	Braeden Carrington	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Park Center	Brooklyn Park, MN
F	5	Isaiah Ihnen	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Jr	IBA Munich	Böblingen, Germany
F	10	Jamison Battle	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	George Washington	Robbinsdale, MN
G	11	Jackson Purcell (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Fr	Eastview	Apple Valley, MN
F	21	Pharrel Payne	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Park	Cottage Grove, MN
F	23	Parker Fox	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS Jr	Mahtomedi Northern State	Mahtomedi, MN
G/F	24	Jaden Henley	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Colony	Ontario, CA
G	25	Will Ramberg (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	DeLaSalle McGill	Grand Marais, MN
C	42	Treyton Thompson	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	La Lumiere School	Glenwood, MN
G	55	Ta'Lon Cooper	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Dorman Morehead State	Roebuck, SC

Head coach

Ben Johnson (Minnesota)

Assistant coach(es)

Dave Thorson (Hamline)
Jason Kemp (UW–La Crosse)
Marcus Jenkins (Air Force)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
tbd* tbd	tba	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
Regular season
November 7, 2022* tbd	Western Michigan	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
November 11, 2022* tbd	St. Francis Brooklyn	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
November 14, 2022* tbd	DePaul Gavitt Tipoff Games	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
November 18, 2022* tbd	So Cal Challenge campus-site game	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
November 21, 2022* tbd	vs. Cal Baptist So Cal Challenge Surf Division semifinals	The Pavilion at JSerra San Juan Capistrano, CA
November 23, 2022* tbd	vs. Southern Illinois or UNLV So Cal Challenge Surf Division championship/third place game	The Pavilion at JSerra San Juan Capistrano, CA
November 28, 2022* tbd	at Virginia Tech ACC–Big Ten Challenge	Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA
December 11, 2022* tbd	Mississippi State	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
December 22, 2022* tbd	Chicago State	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
December 29, 2022* tbd	Alcorn State	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time .

Source [5]

References

^ "Gophers men's basketball now sees transfer portal as a friend, not an enemy". Star Tribune. 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". GopherSports.com. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
^ "Gophers men's basketball wins on the road at Michigan, 75-65". Star Tribune. 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
^ "What this season tells us about the future of Gophers men's basketball". TwinCities.com. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
^ "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". gophersports.com. Retrieved 2022-7-1. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

External links

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[1] "Gophers men's basketball now sees transfer portal as a friend, not an enemy". Star Tribune. 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2022-07-05.

[2] "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". GopherSports.com. Retrieved 2022-07-05.

[3] "Gophers men's basketball wins on the road at Michigan, 75-65". Star Tribune. 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2022-07-05.

[4] "What this season tells us about the future of Gophers men's basketball". TwinCities.com. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-07-05.

[5] "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". gophersports.com. Retrieved 2022-7-1. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

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