Minnesota fires men's basketball coach Ben Johnson
- Mark Coyle, the University of Minnesota Athletics Director, announced that Ben Johnson has been fired after four seasons as head coach of the men's basketball team, as the Gophers finished with a 15-17 record this season.
- Johnson's overall record was 56-71, and he did not lead the team to the NCAA Tournament during his tenure.
- Coyle stated that they will immediately begin a nationwide search for a new coach, emphasizing the expectation to compete for championships.
- Minnesota owes Johnson a $2.9 million buyout as they seek a new head coach for the men's basketball program.
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