Minnesota drops Rutgers to 0-15 in Big Ten with 83-61 win

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Jordan Murphy had 19 points and 14 rebounds and Minnesota dropped Rutgers to 0-14 in the Big Ten with an 83-61 victory on Tuesday night.

Joey King had 15 points and seven rebounds and Dupree McBrayer had 14 points, seven assists and six rebounds for the Golden Gophers (8-19, 2-13), who have won two straight conference games after an 0-13 start. The Gophers picked up their first Big Ten win with a victory over then-No. 6 Maryland last week.

D.J. Foreman had 13 points and 11 rebounds and Bishop Daniels scored 12 points for Rutgers (6-22). The Scarlet Knights turned it over 21 times and have lost 30 straight Big Ten games.