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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (15-17) take on the Baylor Bears (16-16) at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The game starts at 10:30 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1.
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How to Watch Baylor vs. Minnesota
- Game day: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FS1
Baylor 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.9 | 39 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.9 | 269 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.5 | 95 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.8 | 47 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.2 | 211 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.8 | 202 |
Minnesota 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.0 | 126 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.6 | 201 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 28.1 | 337 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.8 | 47 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 72 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.2 | 259 |
Baylor vs. Minnesota Stat Insights
Points
- The Bears post 14.1 more points than the Golden Gophers allow (68.5).
- Baylor is 15-9 when putting more than 68.5 points on the board.
- Minnesota has a 15-13 record when allowing less than 82.6 points.
- The Golden Gophers put up 7.2 fewer points per game (70.0) than the Bears give up (77.2).
- Minnesota is 7-0 when putting up over 77.2 points.
- Baylor is 8-2 when it concedes less than 70.0 points.
- The Bears have posted 173 more points than their opponents this year (5.4 per game), and the Golden Gophers have also outscored their opponents, by 48 (1.5 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Bears are shooting 47.9% from the field, 3.3% higher than the Golden Gophers concede.
- Baylor is 15-5 when shooting higher than 44.6% from the field.
- The Golden Gophers' 46.0% shooting percentage from the field is only 0.1% higher than the Bears have given up.
- This season Minnesota is 11-5 when the team shoots higher than 45.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bears average 33.5 rebounds, better than the Golden Gophers by 5.4 boards per game.
- Baylor is 13-9 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Minnesota is 5-12 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Bears pull down 11 offensive rebounds per game, 4.0 more than the Golden Gophers.
- When the Bears grab more offensive rebounds, they are 8-11 overall. When collecting fewer, the Golden Gophers are 7-10.
- On the boards, Baylor is +4.7 rebounds per game, but Minnesota is -0.7.