Gophers’ hot shooting leads to blowout of Rutgers

The Gophers men’s basketball team shrugged off another bad-luck injury to add the latest chapter to its feel-good story on Saturday. A day after starting forward Jaylen Crocker-Johnson was ruled out indefinitely with a foot injury — Minnesota’s third starter to go down this season — the U blew out Rutgers 80-61 at Williams Arena. The Gophers’ (13-14, 6-10 Big Ten) hot shooting led to their ...