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LINCOLN — After 12 members of Nebraska's men’s basketball program — including coach Fred Hoiberg — recently tested positive for COVID-19, the program extended its pause Sunday of basketball activities at least another week.
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LINCOLN — Kobe Webster splashed a corner shot. The Nebraska men’s basketball bench erupted. The small group of family and friends — a relatively languid group for most of these games — were as loud as they’ve been all season. Indiana, on the ropes, called timeout.
LINCOLN — Arena staff frequently brought out mops and towels to wipe up the sweat. Tom Izzo’s curses bounced around an empty Pinnacle Bank Arena. And every so often, the few on hand for Nebraska basketball’s 84-77 loss to Michigan State would hear a Spartan player yell “slap the floor!”
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State has plenty to look forward to heading into the new year.
LINCOLN — It might be 60 feet, the distance between Nebraska basketball’s bench area — where defensive coordinator Doc Sadler sported a Christmas green shirt with a red script “Huskers” on it — and the spot where NU played defense against No. 19 Michigan to start the second half.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brad Davison had 15 points and a career-high seven assists, and No. 9 Wisconsin overcame a dreadful start to beat Nebraska 67-53 Tuesday night in the Big Ten opener for both teams.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Jose Alvarado scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half and led Georgia Tech to a 75-64 victory over Nebraska on Wednesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
LINCOLN — It’s an empty Pinnacle Bank Arena, so you didn’t have to guess at how Nebraska guard Teddy Allen’s roar sounded as he came to the bench early in the second half of NU’s 76-69 win over South Dakota.
LINCOLN — North Dakota State forward Rocky Kreuser may have been the tallest guy the floor, able to scan an entire court, but he couldn’t find a soul open for an inbounds pass early in his team’s 79-57 loss to Nebraska Saturday morning.
LINCOLN — An applause track plays from speakers high above Pinnacle Bank Arena’s scoreboard.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Four Cornhuskers scored 14 points each and six finished in double figures as a cast of newcomers led Nebraska to a 102-55 victory over McNeese State on Wednesday.
LINCOLN — Nebraska plans to be part of a tournament in Lincoln, with as many as 16 teams, in late November and early December, two sources with knowledge of the event told The World-Herald on Wednesday.
The 2020-21 college basketball season now has a start date, and more assurance for a postseason finish next March.
The first stages of a plan for the 2020-21 college hoops season will be announced next month, according to the NCAA’s senior vice president for basketball.
LINCOLN — Nebraska football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling and soccer student-athletes will be tested for the coronavirus twice a week once competition begins, the Big Ten announced Wednesday morning in its five-page set of league safety protocols.
The first day in four months Fred Hoiberg was allowed on the floor with his players ended around 5:30 p.m. Monday.
LINCOLN — Nebraska is confident and hopeful that it can return both Thorir Thorbjarnarson and Yvan Ouedraogo to Lincoln in the next week or so, coach Fred Hoiberg said Monday evening.
Nebraska men’s basketball is delaying season ticket renewals for the 2020-21 season, the athletic department announced in an email to ticket holders sent Tuesday.
DaWon Baker’s phone doesn’t stop ringing anymore.
As international travel restrictions loosen around the world and voluntary workouts end, two of the three returning contributors from last season’s Nebraska men’s basketball team — Yvan Ouedraogo and Thorir Thorbjarnarson — remain at home overseas.
Nebraska made quick work filling the void left by Kobe King.
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