#4 Minnesota State men's basketball concludes its regular season at home against Minnesota Crookston on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Bemidji State on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The team has secured at least a share of the 2023-24 NSIC regular season championship and can win it outright with a weekend win. The Mavericks have a strong historical and current record, leading in their all-time series against both opponents.

By the Numbers
  • Minnesota State men's basketball: 1,438-947 (.602) in 2,385 games since 1920-21
  • NSIC record since 2008-09: 228-106 (.682), with 5 regular-season championships and 2 tournament championships
  • Mavericks' record against Minnesota Crookston: 27-1
  • Mavericks' record against Bemidji State: 75-38
State of Play
  • Minnesota State: Owner of a 24-2 record, including an 18-2 NSIC record
  • Minnesota Crookston: Has a 6-20 overall record, including a 3-17 NSIC record
  • Bemidji State: Holds a 13-13 overall record, including a 9-11 NSIC record
Bottom Line

#4 Minnesota State aims to clinch the NSIC regular season championship outright, with a successful weekend performance at home against Minnesota Crookston and Bemidji State. The team's historical and current dominance in the series against both opponents reflects their strong position going into the final regular season games.