Key observations from Gophers' double-overtime exhibition loss to Creighton

The Minnesota Gophers men's basketball team lost 89-86 in double overtime to Creighton in an exhibition game on Friday, October 24, 2026, in Omaha. The game was the Gophers' second and final exhibition contest of the 2026-27 season. A player identified as Asuma recorded 32 points, which appeared to be a career-high performance despite the result not counting in the official record books.