MARCH 11, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
No regrets for Gophers seniors Eric Curry and Payton Willis after returning to help rebuild Eric Curry and Payton Willis would have traded individual success for a better record, but it still was fulfilling for them to walk away hav...
Pickett leads Penn State past Minnesota in Big Ten tourney
Jalen Pickett hit three 3-pointers on his way to 22 points and Penn State defeated Minnesota 60-51 in the first round of the Big Ten Conference tournamentMARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dishes out six dimes Curry totaled 10 points (4-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, six assists, two blocks and two steals across 39 minutes during Wednesday's 60-51 loss to Penn State.
Impact Curry had a limited impact in Sunday's regular-season finale after missing one game with an upper-body injury, but he was a well-rounded contributor in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. The redshirt senior started in all but one of his appearances during his fourth season with the Gophers, and he averaged 7.7 points and 5.8 rebounds in 27.8 minutes per game.
MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Meager output in return Curry racked up three points (0-5 FG, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one block across 26 minutes during Sunday's 75-62 loss to Northwestern.
Impact Curry was a game-time decision coming into Sunday's regular season finale after sitting out one game with an upper body injury. The center had a poor performance in his return however, failing to hit on his five attempts from the field in the double-digit loss. Curry's presence in the game should signal that he will be available for Minnesota's opening Big Ten Conference Tournament game against Penn State on Wednesday.
MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Starting Sunday Curry (upper body) is starting Sunday's game against Northwestern, Marcus Fuller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Impact Curry was unavailable Wednesday against Maryland due to an upper-body injury, and he was a game-time decision ahead of Sunday's matchup. However, he'll reclaim his starting role for the regular-season finale against the Wildcats. He's averaged 3.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 26.6 minutes per game across his last five appearances.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Status in question Sunday Coach Ben Johnson said Curry (upper body) will "do everything he can to play" and is a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup with Northwestern, Marcus Fuller of the Minneapolis S...
Impact Curry sat out Wednesday's 84-73 loss to Maryland due to the injury, and his availability remains up in the air for the final game of the regular season Sunday. Charlie Daniels started in his absence and could do so again should Curry remain sidelined.
MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Wednesday Curry won't play Wednesday against Maryland due to an undisclosed injury, Andy Greder of the Twin Cities Pioneer Press reports.
Impact It's unclear at the moment what type of injury is bothering Curry, as the senior logged 31 minutes and posted six points and seven rebounds during the Gophers' last contest against Indiana on Sunday. Nonetheless, Charlie Daniels is a candidate to see increased run with Curry on the sideline Wednesday.
MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Gophers seniors Payton Willis and Eric Curry have emotional last home game: "They'll be hard to replace." Seniors Payton Willis and Eric Curry treasure their final opportunity to play together at Williams Arena.
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Big men help No. 13 Badgers hold on to beat Gophers 68-67
Steven Crowl scored 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds as 13th-ranked Wisconsin fended off Minnesota 68-67FEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota's Loewe on lookout for 3-point shots, 3-pound bass
Luke Loewe has found his stride in his first and only season with MinnesotaFEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Loewe, Battle help Minnesota cruise past Northwestern 77-60
Luke Loewe scored 24 points, Jamison Battle had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and Minnesota cruised to a 77-60 victory over NorthwesternFEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lundy, Penn State Nittany Lions host the Minnesota Golden Gophers
FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ohio State Buckeyes wary of Minnesota, Eric Curry in Big Ten rematch Minnesota will play Ohio State with a healthy Eric Curry, the Buckeyes might get Meechie Johnson Jr. back and a long OSU homestand continues...
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • DISPATCH.COM
Return to form: Gophers' Eric Curry playing his best basketball following another injury The sixth-year senior forward for the Gophers men's basketball team is coming off a career-high 22 points in Saturday's win after dealing wi...
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
No. 18 Ohio State hosts Minnesota after Curry's 22-point game
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores 22 in win Curry closed Saturday's 76-70 win over Penn State with 22 points (10-19 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, two assists, one block and two steals over 28 minutes.
Impact Curry had plenty of shot volume in Saturday's victory, and he led the Gophers on the scoreboard as a result. In his three appearances since returning to the starting lineup, he's averaged 12.3 points and 4.7 rebounds in 26.3 minutes per game.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Eric Curry, Payton Willis lead Gophers past Penn State What first-year head coach Ben Johnson cared most about Saturday was not the final score. No, his bigger challenge to his Minnesota team was...
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • TWINCITIES.COM
Willis, Curry help Minnesota beat Penn St. 76-70, snap skid
Sixth-year senior Eric Curry scored a career-high 22 points, Payton Willis scored 13 of his 18 in the second half and Minnesota beat Penn State 76-70 to snap a five-game losing str...FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eric Curry scores 22 points, Gophers men's basketball gets back into win column by beating Penn State Eric Curry, who had 12 of his career-high 22 points in the first half, was finally feeling completely healthy again after injuring his left...
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Back in starting lineup Curry will start Sunday's contest against Iowa.
Impact Curry came off the bench for the first time this season during Wednesday's loss to Purdue, but he's back in the starting lineup Sunday. As a starter, the senior big man has averaged 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 28.7 minutes per game.
FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
No. 4 Purdue beats Gophers 88-73 for 4th straight victory
Jaden Ivey scored 21 points and Zach Edey added a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 4 Purdue to an 88-73 win over MinnesotaFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Effective in return Curry closed with eight points (4-7 FG), six rebounds, one assist and one steal across 34 minutes during Sunday's 66-60 loss to Wisconsin.
Impact Curry returned from a three-game absence forced by an ankle injury, but a road matchup against Wisconsin isn't typically a recipe for fantasy success. The senior has another difficult task ahead with a Wednesday matchup against Purdue, a team sporting one of the best frontcourts in the Big Ten.
JANUARY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Gophers' top big man Eric Curry returns from injury to start Sunday at Wisconsin The Gophers men's basketball team saw its senior captain miss the past three games with an ankle injury.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Starting Sunday Curry (ankle) will start Sunday's contest against Wisconsin.
Impact As expected, Curry will return Sunday from a three-game absence due to an ankle injury. He's scored in double figures in three of his last four appearances and has averaged 11.0 points and 7.5 rebounds during that stretch.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to play Sunday Curry (ankle) is dressed and warming up ahead of Sunday's matchup with Wisconsin, Marcus Fuller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Impact Curry has been sidelined for three consecutive games due to an ankle injury, but it appears he will be available Sunday. Before his absence, he scored in double figures in three of his last four games and averaged 11.0 points and 7.5 rebounds during that stretch.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
