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Gophers' 2015-16 schedule set, as nonconference games announced

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Aug 31, 2015 at 2:15p ET

Aug 31, 2015 at 2:15p ET

The Gophers' complete 2015-16 schedule has been set, as the men's basketball team announced its nonconference slate on Monday.

Before Big Ten competition begins, Minnesota will play eight home games, as well as four neutral-site contests, including a return trip to the Caribbean for the Puerto Rico Tip-Off tournament.

Richard Pitino's squad starts the season with two exhibitions at Williams Arena in November, first against Minnesota Crookston (Nov. 1) and then Southwest Minnesota State (Nov.