Mens hoops: 2020-21
Mens basketball archive: 2020-21
JUNE
Nebraska and Colorado will play in a charity exhibition game Oct. 31 in Lincoln, and the Huskers' Big Ten/ACC Challenge game will be Dec. 1 at North Carolina State.
Fred Hoiberg's staff swung for the fences in the Huskers' recruiting this month.
Nebraska will host Creighton on Nov. 16 in the Gavitt Tipoff Games.
Fred Hoiberg tells fans in Grand Island that he likes what he's seen so far from the 2021-22 Huskers.
MAY
Shamiel Stevenson is leaving the program to pursue a pro career.
Congrats to Kobe Webster, who has been named a third-team Academic All-American.
Shannan Lum from Cal has been hired as recruiting coordinator, a new position on Fred Hoiberg's staff.
The Big Ten has announced the opponent pairings for the 2021-22 season.
Former Husker Teddy Allen says New Mexico State will be his next stop.
Guard Quaran McPherson announces his commitment to the Huskers, becoming the final addition to Nebraska's 2021 roster.
April
Shamiel Stevenson is leaving the program to explore pro opportunities.
2022 Nebraska commit Blaise Keita dominates with 27 points and nine rebounds in Coffeyville's in NJCAA title win.
Thorir Thorbjarnarson is turning pro rather than using his extra season of eligibility at Nebraska.
Nebraska gets a commitment from Keon Edwards, a 6-foot-7 freshman wing who is transferring from DePaul.
Kurt Joseph has been hired as Nebraska basketball's strength coach, replacing 10-year veteran Tim Wilson.
Nate Loenser joins the staff as an assistant coach, and Doc Sadler moves into a new role.
Former Nebraska coach Tim Miles is named head coach at San Jose State.
Seven-foot Lithuanian center Oleg Kojenets has committed to the Huskers for 2021.
March
Xavier guard CJ Wilcher announces he's transferring to Nebraska.
Fred Hoiberg's son Sam will walk on at Nebraska.
Bobby Lutz is leaving the Nebraska staff to pursue coaching opportunities.
Kobe Webster has opted to return for a fifth season.
Yvan Ouedraogo, Akol Arop and Elijah Wood have opted to enter the transfer portal.
A 14-point halftime lead goes to waste as Penn State ends Nebraska's season, 72-66. | Stats | Highlights
The Huskers rally from a 16-point deficit to take the lead, but Northwestern wins it in the final three seconds, 79-78. | Stats | Highlights
Nebraska's two-game winning streak ends in a blowout loss at Iowa, and the 102-64 final is the largest margin of defeat in Fred Hoiberg's college coaching career. | Highlights | Stats
Husker assistant Matt Abdelmassih says he was sad to see Teddy Allen walk away before the season ended and is "grateful that our paths have crossed." | Padilla commentary
Dominating from start to finish in their home finale, the Huskers blow out Rutgers, 72-51, with help from Lat Mayen's career-high 25 points. | Stats | Highlights | Photos: 1, 2
Less than a week after his 41-point performance, Teddy Allen has left the Husker basketball program "to focus on getting fully healthy in preparation for the next step in my basketball journey." | Discuss | Commentary: Washut, Shatel
February
Free throws in the final 10 seconds by Kobe Webster and Thor Thorbjarnarson thwart a Minnesota comeback, and the Huskers hold on for a 78-74 win on Senior night. | Stats | Highlights | Photos: 1, 2
Even without star point guard Ayo Dosunmu, Illinois has little trouble dispensing with the Huskers, 86-70. Stats | Highlights
Teddy Allen has a record-setting night with 41 points, but Penn State wins in Lincoln, 86-83. | Stats | Highlights | Photos: 1, 2
A big night from the Huskers' bench isn't enough as Purdue pulls away in the final 13 minutes for a 75-58 win. | Stats | Highlights | Photos: 1, 2
Makeup games against Minnesota and Iowa are added as the Huskers' schedule gets more adjustments.
Maryland uses a 12-0 run to pull away in the second half for a 79-71 win over Nebraska. | Highlights | Photos
Another makeup game is added to the schedule: Penn State in Lincoln next Tuesday.
The Huskers' strong defensive effort isn't enough to overcome a cold shooting night as Maryland pulls away in the final eight minutes for a 64-50 win. | Stats | Highlights
Nebraska gets a 2022 commitment from 6-foot-10 juco forsard/center Blaise Keita.
The 26-game Big Ten is over: Two key defensive plays by Derrick Walker and a shot by Teddy Allen with 12.3 seconds left lift Nebraska to a 62-61 win at Penn State.
After squandering a chance to put away sixth-ranked Illinois at the end of regulation, the Huskers fall in overtime, 77-72. | Highlights | Stats | Photos: 1, 2
Nebraska will play at Maryland on two consecutive nights next week to make up for a January postponement.
The Huskers' Big Ten losing streak reaches 25 games after a strong start proves unsustainable in a 61-48 loss to Wisconsin. | Highlights | Stats | Photos: 1, 2
Playing without Teddy Allen, Nebraska falls behind early and can't catch up as Minnesota wins in Minneapolis, 79-61. | Stats | Photos
Newly announced schedule adjustments will affect this week's slate of games and will mean five games in nine days for the Huskers.
Cold shooting plagues the Huskers after the long layoff, and Michigan State wins by 10. | Highlights | Stats
January
The suspension of team activities is extended as Fred Hoiberg and seven players test positive for COVID-19.
Team activities are paused due to COVID-19 issues, and the Illinois and Maryland games are postponed.
Nebraska overcomes an 18-point deficit to take the lead, but Indiana pulls away in the final minutes for an 84-76 win. | Highlights | Stats
Tuesday's game at Purdue has been postponed, and the schools will try to get it rescheduled.
The Huskers battle back from a 17-point deficit but fall short against Michigan State, 84-77. | Stats | Highlights | Photos
December
Ohio State makes it look easy as Nebraska gets crushed in Columbus, 90-54. | Stats | Highlights
Michigan's hot start to the second half is something Nebraska can't overcome in a 80-69 loss to the Wolverines. | Stats | Highlights | Photos
Trailing by a point, Wisconsin uses a 16-0 run in the middle of the second half to fend off the Huskers, 67-53. | Highlights | Stats
Dalano Banton registers a triple-double as Nebraska blows out undermanned Doane, 110-64. | Highlights | Stats
The Huskers' Big Ten opener against Wisconsin has been moved back a day, and a game against Doane has been added for Thursday.
Creighton turns a two-point game in the second half into a 98-74 blowout of turnover-plagued Nebraska. | Stats | Highlights | Photos
After trailing for much of the second half, Georgia Tech takes control in the last seven minutes to down the Huskers, 75-64. | Stats | Photos | Highlights
Sunday's game against Florida A&M has been canceled due to COVID-19 issues in the Tallahassee school's program.
Nebraska overcomes a sluggish first half to down South Dakota, 76-69. | Highlights | Stats | Photos
November
Teddy Allen's 22-point outing drives the Huskers to a 79-57 win over North Dakota State. | Stats | Highlights | Photos
Cold shooting overall and a scoring drought in the second half doom Nebraska in a 69-66 loss to Nevada. | Highlights | Stats | Photos
Six Huskers score in double figures as Nebraska overwhelms McNeese State in the season opener, 102-55. | Stats | Highlights | Photos
Husker forward Derrick Walker must serve a 16-game suspension for a violation of NCAA rules two seasons ago when he was at Tennessee.
North Dakota State joins the action as a revised Golden Window Classic schedule is unveiled.
Four teams have pulled out of the Golden Window Classic.
The Huskers' schedule is now complete, with the nonconference and Big Ten slates released
Fred Hoiberg is dealing with schedule uncertainty less than 10 days before the possible season opener. | Video
Nebrasketball lands its first-ever five-star high school recruit as South Carolina guard Bryce McGowens signs with the Huskers.
Sophomore Akol Arop will miss the 2020-21 season after undergoing knee surgery last week.
The Huskers announce the signings of Wilhelm Breidenbach and Keisei Tominaga.
The Golden Window Classic is now official, with Nebraska and seven other teams set to play Nov. 25-29 in Lincoln.
October
Nebraska will host Georgia Tech in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. | K-State series delayed
Former Husker Tyrone Lue is reportedly set to become tthe next head coach of the L.A. Clippers. | It's official
A summer of hard work has Yvan Ouedraogo slimmed down and ready for his sophomore season.
Pitt transfer Trey McGowens gets a waiver to play this season for the Huskers.
The Huskers land a 2021 commitment from Wilhelm Breidenbach, a 6-foot-9 center from California who's No. 92 in the 247Sports Composite.
September
Nebraska plans to be part of a tournament in Lincoln starting in late November and involving as many as 16 teams.
The updated roster includes some notable changes in players' measurables.
August
Fred Hoiberg and players make a stand on social justice issues in an appearance outside the Hendricks Training Facility.
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11/26 Nevada L 69-66
11/28 North Dakota State W 79-57
12/01 South Dakota W 76-69
12/06
12/09 Georgia Tech L 75-64
12/11 @Creighton L 98-74
12/17 Doane W 110-64
12/22 @Wisconsin* L 67-53
12/25 Michigan* L 80-69
12/30 @Ohio State* L 90-54
01/02 Michigan State* L 84-77
01/05 @Purdue* PPD
01/10 Indiana* L 84-76
01/13 Illinois* PPD
01/16 @Maryland* PPD
01/20 Minnesota* PPD
01/24 @Iowa* PPD
01/30 Penn State* PPD
02/06 @Michigan State* L 66-56
02/08 @Minnesota* L 79-61
02/10 Wisconsin* L 61-48
02/12 Illinois* L 77-72 (OT)
02/14 @Penn State* W 62-61
02/16 Maryland* L 64-50
02/17 Maryland* L 79-71
02/20 Purdue* L 75-58
02/23 Penn State* L 86-83
02/25 @Illinois* L 86-70
02/27 Minnesota* W 78-74
03/01 Rutgers* W 72-51
03/04 @Iowa* L 102-64
03/07 @Northwestern* L 79-78
03/10 Penn State** L 72-66
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** Big Ten Tournament