Category Archives: Husker Men’s Basketball
Nebraska men's basketball pauses team activities
Nebraska men’s basketball has paused all team activities due to COVID-19 protocols. A release from the Nebraska Athletic Department says positive COVID-19 results were found among Tier 1 personn...
Jan 11, 2021
Nebraska comeback falls short, Big Ten losing streak extends to 22
Husker fans finally saw what a Fred Hoiberg offense should look like. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough as Nebraska (4-8, 0-5 Big Ten) clawed back from down 18 before Indiana (8-5, 3-3 Big Ten) wo...
Jan 10, 2021
Nebraska-Purdue Men's Hoops Postponed
The second missed game of the 2020-21 season has hit for Nebraska men’s basketball. Earlier this season Florida A&M had to cancel its game with Nebraska. Monday afternoon, the Huskers and P...
Jan 04, 2021
21 months later: ESPN commentator dislikes Hoiberg hire at Nebraska
The jury is still out on how the Fred Hoiberg era, now midway through year two, will ultimately be remembered, but one ESPN commentator is decisively in the camp against. Dan Dakich says Hoiberg is a ...
Jan 04, 2021
Late run not enough as Nebraska loses 82-77 to No. 17 Michigan State
Better than 50 percent shooting in the second half from every level wasn’t enough for Nebraska (4-7, 0-4 Big Ten) to overcome a 17 point deficit as No. 17 Michigan State (7-3, 1-3 Big Ten) won 8...
Jan 02, 2021
Haiby beats buzzer, Huskers upset No. 15 Northwestern
Sam Haiby refused to let the new year ring in without some fireworks. The junior guard for Nebraska (4-3, 2-2 Big Ten) came through big to close out 2020 with a shot at the buzzer to upset No. 15 Nort...
Dec 31, 2020
Nebraska Routed by No. 25 Ohio State to End 2020
A familiar script for Nebraska (4-6, 0-3 Big Ten) men’s basketball got a slight rewrite Wednesday. Typically this season, the Huskers stayed in game through the first half before a second half d...
Dec 30, 2020
Nebrasketball January Tip Times Announced
The Big Ten Conference has announced start times for most games in January. Nebraska opens 2021 hosing Michigan State January 2 at 7 p.m. before going on the road to face Purdue for a 6 p.m. tip Janua...
Dec 28, 2020
Huskers find coal in Christmas loss to No. 19 Michigan
Old Saint Nick dropped off the gift of a first half hot hand and unbelievable second half shots, but Nebraska (4-5, 0-2 Big Ten) had just enough of a drought after halftime to end up on the Naughty Li...
Dec 25, 2020
Nebraska Drops Conference Opener at No. 9 Wisconsin
In Fred Hoiberg’s seconds season at Nebraska (4-4, 0-1 Big Ten), the same issues continue to plague the team: layups and droughts. For the latter, the Huskers were up 21-11 then went four minute...
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