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FINAL
Nov 6, 2023

Game Recap

Dawson Garcia's big double-double leads fast-starting Minnesota's 80-60 win over Bethune-Cookman. Dawson Garcia had 23 points and 14 rebounds, and Minnesota rode a 46-point first half to a season-opening 80-60 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Monday night.

Box Score

12T
BCU223860
MINN463480
Bethune Cookman Wildcats logoBETHUNE-COOKMANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Reggie Ward Jr.171-41-20-00010253
32Elijah Hulsewe213-80-00-04100046
0Jakobi Heady338-201-50-093022017
11Dhashon Dyson281-110-11-35030143
1Zion Harmon284-111-62-200203211
21Dondre Watson80-20-00-12000010
33James Henderson Jr.163-30-02-26010058
12Mason Dorsey30-20-01-22000221
3Seneca Willoughby120-20-20-00200010
30Simeon Womack10-00-00-00000000
2Jayson Mathews10-00-00-00000010
5Damani McEntire323-71-24-453613411
TOTAL23-7032.9%4-1822.2%10-1471.4%339133132960
Minnesota Golden Gophers logoMINNESOTAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Pharrel Payne162-30-01-42101315
1Joshua Ola-Joseph202-40-14-42110218
3Dawson Garcia354-101-314-16146014023
4Braeden Carrington285-70-23-331111413
0Elijah Hawkins253-71-23-321201310
15Kadyn Betts50-20-20-00000010
23Parker Fox153-30-01-31110017
5Isaiah Ihnen223-51-21-24231338
33Jack Wilson40-00-00-00010000
2Mike Mitchell Jr.302-52-50-05400326
TOTAL24-4652.2%5-1729.4%27-3577.1%331794171680

Play-by-Play

1st halfbcuminn
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (19:38) Pharrel Payne made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    02
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (19:19) Reggie Ward Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hulsewe.
    32
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (18:59) Pharrel Payne Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (18:59) Dhashon Dyson Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (18:51) Dhashon Dyson missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (18:47) Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:47) Jakobi Heady made Dunk.
    52
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (18:32) Braeden Carrington made Layup.
    54
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (18:04) Reggie Ward Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (18:00) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (17:56) Elijah Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
    57
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:32) Foul on Braeden Carrington.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:21) Foul on Elijah Hawkins.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:21) Zion Harmon made Free Throw.
    67
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:21) Zion Harmon made Free Throw.
    77
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (17:05) Foul on Elijah Hulsewe.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:05) Pharrel Payne missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:05) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (17:05) Pharrel Payne made Free Throw.
    78
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:58) Dhashon Dyson missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:56) Dhashon Dyson Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:54) Zion Harmon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:50) Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:37) Dhashon Dyson missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:33) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:31) Foul on Zion Harmon.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:21) Joshua Ola-Joseph missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:18) Dawson Garcia Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (16:13) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Dunk. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
    710
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:53) Zion Harmon made Jumper.
    910
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:36) Elijah Hawkins missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:33) Dhashon Dyson Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (15:24) Foul on Elijah Hawkins.
  • (15:24) Official TV Timeout
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:14) Elijah Hulsewe missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:10) Elijah Hulsewe Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:07) Reggie Ward Jr. Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:56) Mike Mitchell Jr. Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:56) Dhashon Dyson Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:51) Jakobi Heady missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:48) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (14:23) Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Ola-Joseph.
    913
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:16) Dhashon Dyson missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:13) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:04) Foul on Dhashon Dyson.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (14:04) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
    914
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (14:04) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
    915
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (13:49) Zion Harmon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:46) Joshua Ola-Joseph Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (13:31) Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Parker Fox.
    918
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (13:17) Jakobi Heady missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:13) Braeden Carrington Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (13:10) Parker Fox made Layup. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
    920
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (13:10) Bethune-Cookman Timeout
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:56) Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:51) James Henderson Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (12:51) James Henderson Jr. made Dunk.
    1120
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (12:40) Parker Fox made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
    1122
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:23) Dhashon Dyson Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:23) Joshua Ola-Joseph Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:18) Joshua Ola-Joseph missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:18) Damani McEntire Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:17) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:01) Isaiah Ihnen Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:01) James Henderson Jr. Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:46) Zion Harmon missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:44) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:41) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:38) Braeden Carrington Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:36) Foul on Damani McEntire.
  • (11:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (11:36) Braeden Carrington made Free Throw.
    1123
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (11:36) Braeden Carrington made Free Throw.
    1124
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:25) Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:24) Minnesota Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:12) Foul on Reggie Ward Jr..
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:00) Foul on Reggie Ward Jr..
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (10:51) Braeden Carrington made Layup.
    1126
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:31) Reggie Ward Jr. missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:29) James Henderson Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (10:29) Foul on Isaiah Ihnen.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:29) James Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
    1226
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:29) James Henderson Jr. made Free Throw.
    1326
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (10:10) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:07) Damani McEntire Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:02) Damani McEntire missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:59) Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (9:50) Isaiah Ihnen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
    1329
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (9:21) James Henderson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Seneca Willoughby.
    1529
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:49) Foul on Seneca Willoughby.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:49) Isaiah Ihnen missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:49) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (8:49) Isaiah Ihnen made Free Throw.
    1530
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:33) Dhashon Dyson missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:33) Braeden Carrington Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:32) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:20) Dhashon Dyson missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:17) Dondre Watson Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:17) Bethune-Cookman Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (7:56) Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.
    1533
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:32) Elijah Hulsewe missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:30) Elijah Hulsewe Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:29) Elijah Hulsewe missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:27) Elijah Hulsewe Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:26) Elijah Hulsewe missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:24) Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:20) Mike Mitchell Jr. Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:20) Damani McEntire Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (7:16) Foul on Mike Mitchell Jr..
  • (7:15) Official TV Timeout
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:15) Damani McEntire made Free Throw.
    1633
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:15) Damani McEntire made Free Throw.
    1733
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:52) Isaiah Ihnen Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:52) Zion Harmon Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:48) Foul on Braeden Carrington.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:46) Damani McEntire Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:46) Isaiah Ihnen Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (6:41) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Ihnen.
    1735
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:41) Foul on Dondre Watson.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (6:41) Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.
    1736
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:26) Zion Harmon Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:26) Isaiah Ihnen Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (6:21) Isaiah Ihnen made Layup.
    1738
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:10) Dondre Watson missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:07) Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:59) Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:57) Dhashon Dyson Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:54) Dhashon Dyson missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:54) Dawson Garcia Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:52) Dondre Watson Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:51) Dondre Watson missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:51) Isaiah Ihnen Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:50) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:38) Dhashon Dyson missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:36) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:30) Zion Harmon missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:27) Isaiah Ihnen Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:21) Joshua Ola-Joseph Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:21) Damani McEntire Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:13) Dhashon Dyson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:11) Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:55) Foul on James Henderson Jr..
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:55) Pharrel Payne missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:55) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:55) Pharrel Payne missed Free Throw.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:55) Damani McEntire Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:34) Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:34) Pharrel Payne Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:30) Damani McEntire Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:29) Damani McEntire missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (4:27) Isaiah Ihnen Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:19) Foul on James Henderson Jr..
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (4:19) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
    1739
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (4:19) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
    1740
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:10) Foul on Zion Harmon.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:10) Zion Harmon Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (3:51) Pharrel Payne missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (3:48) Pharrel Payne Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (3:47) Pharrel Payne made Layup.
    1742
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:28) Jakobi Heady made Jumper.
    1942
  • (3:02) Official TV Timeout
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (3:00) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Dunk. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
    1944
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (2:43) Damani McEntire missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (2:39) Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (2:33) Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:30) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:26) Dawson Garcia Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (2:08) Jakobi Heady missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:04) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:55) Kadyn Betts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:51) Jakobi Heady Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:48) Foul on Joshua Ola-Joseph.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:45) Dhashon Dyson missed Free Throw.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:45) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:45) Dhashon Dyson made Free Throw.
    2044
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:45) Dhashon Dyson missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:45) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:29) Joshua Ola-Joseph Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:29) Dhashon Dyson Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:25) Dhashon Dyson made Dunk.
    2244
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:03) Foul on Elijah Hulsewe.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:03) Dawson Garcia missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:03) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:03) Dawson Garcia missed Free Throw.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:03) Bethune-Cookman Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:03) Foul on Kadyn Betts.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:03) Dondre Watson missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:03) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:47) Kadyn Betts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:44) Dhashon Dyson Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:40) Dhashon Dyson missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:37) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:34) Foul on Dhashon Dyson.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (0:34) Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.
    2245
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (0:34) Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.
    2246
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:05) Mason Dorsey Turnover.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:05) Parker Fox Steal.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:01) Mike Mitchell Jr. Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Seneca Willoughby missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

60Points80
23-70(32.9%)Field Goal(%)24-46(52.2%)
4-18(22.2%)3-Point(%)5-17(29.4%)
10-14(71.4%)Free Throw(%)27-35(77.1%)
39(22)Rebounds(Offensive)37(9)
9Assists17
13Steals9
3Blocks4
14Turnovers17
29(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
3Largest Lead27

Game Details

Monday, November 6, 2023 · 8:00 PM
Williams Arena · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 7,132 (48.8%)
spread: MINN -17.5
over/under: 141.5