POPULAR SEARCHES <br> BROWSE BY <br>Michigan Wolverines (13-5, 4-3 Big Ten) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (17-2, 5-2 Big Ten)<br>Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST<br>BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Michigan takes on No. 23 Minnesota after Syla Swords scored 20 points in Michigan's 87-71 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.<br>The Golden Gophers have gone 11-0 in home games. Minnesota is 13-1 in games decided by 10 or more points.<br>The Wolverines are 4-3 in conference games. Michigan is sixth in the Big Ten scoring 81.4 points per game and is shooting 46.2%.<br>Minnesota averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game, 1.7 more made shots than the 5.6 per game Michigan gives up. Michigan averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 more made shots on average than the 5.1 per game Minnesota gives up.<br>The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.<br>TOP PERFORMERS: Grace Grocholski is averaging 12 points for the Golden Gophers.<br>Swords is averaging 15.4 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Wolverines.<br>LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Gophers: 8-2, averaging 80.4 points, 34.6 rebounds, 17.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.4 points per game.<br>Wolverines: 6-4, averaging 77.9 points, 34.1 rebounds, 15.6 assists, 8.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.3 points.<br>___<br>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href="https://www.dataskrive.com/">Data Skrive</a> and data from <a href="https://www.sportradar.com">Sportradar</a>.<br><br><a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQYmNvVjBqSmExbjBDVXo1alRFZ05fcHBfaVdEdkk0ZnlPc295MzNZUnFPVEJhUklMcWZ5ZFdXdWJCaVBFX0UwNnI2RXJuSjRNRUlBLVVPeHFqaGdFdlQ0N2JSX3Z6T3NROEhGVTlpUHhVZjlHdWhTbnZxdzZRbzNYR0I0bU85ZVdrakx3WDdRSQ?oc=5">source</a>