Gophers’ Mbakwe Gets Preseason Honor

Gopher forward Trevor Mbakwe is one of 50 men's college basketball players listed on the John Wooden watch list for the Wooden basketball player of the year award.  Mbakwe is a 6'8 245 pound senior forward who averaged 13.9 points and 10.5 rebounds a game in 2010-2011 with Minnesota.

The Gophers play an exhibition game against Bemidji State on November 1st.