One worrying trend continues in Gophers’ blowout win over Southern

Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved was leery of a possible comedown after Bobby Durkin’s game-winning 3-pointer in the dramatic 63-61 win at Cincinnati on Monday. “Everyone’s giving us sugar right now — ‘Bobby Buckets,’ big game and all that stuff,” Medved said Wednesday. “You got to move on that.” Medved’s team came out sluggish with a slew of turnovers but smoothed it out for a 91-61 win over Southern on Thursday at The Barn. The Gophers (4-0) had nine first-half turnovers and a season-high-tying 17 in the game — continuing a worrying trend to start the season. Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved was leery of a possible comedown after Bobby Durkin’s game-winning 3-pointer in the dramatic 63-61 win at Cincinnati on Monday. “Everyone’s giving us sugar right now — ‘Bobby Buckets,’ big game and all that stuff,” Medved said Wednesday.

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