2005-06 Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball — schedule and results
The 2005-06 Minnesota Golden Gophers went 16-15 (5-11 in the Big Ten) under head coach Dan Monson. Simple Rating System: 7.67.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 13–5 at home, 2–9 on the road, and 1–1 on neutral courts. The Golden Gophers scored 66.0 points per game and allowed 64.6 (+1.4 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Dec 3, 2005 to Dec 31, 2005. The most lopsided win was 88–64 over Grambling Tigers on Dec 21, 2005; the heaviest defeat was 77–53 at Illinois Fighting Illini on Jan 25, 2006. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (72–73). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Minnesota Golden Gophers' 127 recorded seasons, 2005-06's .516 winning percentage ranks 80th. Previous season: 2004-05 Golden Gophers (21–11). Next season: 2006-07 Golden Gophers (9–22).
Game-by-game results (31 games)
Game recaps
2006-01-21: Behind Horton, Daniel's 32 points, Michigan Wolverines pulled away from Minnesota 71–55. Hargrow, Maurice had 16 for Minnesota.
2006-02-15: Michigan Wolverines blew out Minnesota 72–50 as Horton, Daniel scored a team-high 21. Grier, Vincent had 19 for Minnesota.
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