NEBRASKA BASKETBALL Date: March 4, 2021 TV: BTN 25 Time: 8:01 P.M
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GAME 25: AT NO. 5/8 IOWA GAME DETAILS MEDIA INFO NEBRASKA BASKETBALL Date: March 4, 2021 TV: BTN 25 Time: 8:01 p.m. Online Video: Fox Sports App City: Iowa City, Iowa Radio: Learfield IMG College 2020-21 GAME NOTES Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena Internet Audio: Huskers.com Huskers app/TuneIn The Nebraska men’s basketball team looks for its third GAME MATCHUP 2020-21 SCHEDULE straight win on Thursday, as the Huskers travel to No. Date Opponent TV/Internet Result NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS 5 Iowa. Tipoff from Carver-Hawkeye Arena is slated for Wed., Nov. 25 McNeese State BTN W, 102-55 shortly after 8 p.m. 2020-21 Record: 7-17 (3-14 Big Ten) Golden Window Classic Thursday’s game between the Huskers and Hawkeyes Head Coach: Fred Hoiberg Thurs., Nov. 26 Nevada BTN L, 66-69 will be televised on BTN with Kevin Kugler and Jess Settles Record at Nebraska: 14-42 (2nd year) Sat., Nov. 28 North Dakota State BTN W, 79-57 on the call. The game can also be streamed via the web, Career NCAA Record: 129-98 (7th year) Tues., Dec. 1 South Dakota BTN W, 76-69 smartphones, tablets and connected devices through the NO. 5/8 IOWA HAWKEYES Sun., Dec. 6 Florida A&M BTN canceled Fox Sports app. Fans can follow all of the action across the state of 2020-21 Record: 18-7 (12-6 Big Ten) ACC/Big Ten Challenge Nebraska on the Learfield IMG College Husker Sports Head Coach: Fran McCaffery Wed., Dec. 9 Georgia Tech ESPN2 L, 64-75 Network with Kent Pavelka and Jake Muhleisen on the Record at Iowa: 210-150 (11th year) Fri., Dec. 11 at No. 8 Creighton BTN L, 74-98 call. The game will also be available on Huskers.com, the Career Record: 463-327 (25th year) Thurs., Dec. 17 Doane BTN+ W, 110-64 Huskers app and TuneIn radio. The pregame show begins Tues., Dec. 22 at No. 9 Wisconsin * FS1 L, 53-67 one hour prior to tipoff. BROADCAST INFO Fri., Dec. 25 No. 19 Michigan * BTN L, 69-80 The Huskers (7-17, 3-14 Big Ten) put together their Television: BTN Wed., Dec. 30 at No. 25 Ohio State * BTN L, 54-90 Sat., Jan. 2 No. 17 Michigan State * BTN L, 77-84 best performance of the year in a 72-51 win over Rutgers Play-by-play: Kevin Kugler Analyst: Jess Settles Tues., Jan. 5 at Purdue * BTN PPD Monday night. Lat Mayen had 20 of his career-high 25 Sun., Jan. 10 Indiana * BTN L, 76-84 Online Broadcast: Fox Sports app & foxsports.com/live points in the first half, as the Huskers never trailed and Sat., Feb. 6 a Michigan State * (1) BTN L, 56-66 built a double-digit lead in the first 10 minutes and were in Radio: Learfield IMG College Husker Sports Network, Mon., Feb. 8 at Minnesota * BTN L, 61-79 control most of the night. Nebraska shot 52 percent from including 590 AM (Omaha), 1400 AM (Lincoln) and 880 Wed., Feb. 10 No. 21 Wisconsin * BTN L, 48-61 the floor, while holding Rutgers to 39 percent shooting, AM (Lexington) Fri., Feb. 12 No. 6 Illinois * (2) BTN L, 72-77 (OT) including 3-of-23 from 3-point range. Derrick Walker Play-by-play: Kent Pavelka Sun., Feb. 14 at Penn State * BTN W, 62-61 added a career-high 14 points and six rebounds, while Trey Analyst: Jake Muhleisen Tues, Feb. 16 at Maryland * (3) BTN L, 50-64 McGowens added 12 points and five assists. Online Radio: Available on Huskers.com, Huskers App, Wed, Feb. 17 at Maryland * (4) BTN L, 71-79 The Huskers have started to click on offense in recent TuneIn.com/Huskers and TuneIn App. Sat., Feb. 20 Purdue * BTN L, 58-75 games, shooting 51 percent from the field and averaging Sirius: N/A XM: 383 SiriusXM (internet): 973 Tues., Feb. 23 Penn State * (5) BTN L, 83-86 75.8 points per game over the last four contests entering Thurs., Feb. 25 at No. 5 Illinois * (6) BTN L, 70-86 Thursday’s contest. NU is averaging 16.5 assists in that Sat., Feb. 27 Minnesota * (7) BTN W, 78-74 stretch, compared to just 12.8 in the Huskers’ first 20 PLAYER SPOTLIGHT Mon., March 1 Rutgers * (8) BTN W, 72-51 Thurs., March 4 at Iowa * (9) BTN 8 p.m. contests. Part of that is the emergence of Derrick Walker Junior guard Trey Sun., March 7 at Northwestern * BTN 12:30 p.m. during the second half of the year. Walker, who sat out McGowens is BIG TEN TOURNAMENT last year and played in only one game before NU’s pause, averaging 13.0 Wed., March 10 at Big Ten Tournament BTN TBA is averaging 10.5 points on 67 percent shooting over the points, 3.7 assists Thurs., March 11 at Big Ten Tournament BTN TBA Huskers’ last four games. and 1.3 steals per Fri., March 12 at Big Ten Tournament BTN TBA Iowa (18-7, 12-6 Big Ten) comes into Thursday’s game over the last Sat., March 13 at Big Ten Tournament CBS TBA matchup playing its best basketball of the season, as three games. He Sun., March 14 at Big Ten Tournament CBS TBA the Hawkeyes have won five of their last six, including a went over 1,000 16-point win at No. 5 Ohio State last week. The Hawkeyes, career points in Notes: *-Big Ten Conference Game; Home games are in red and bold; All times listed as central who climbed to fifth in this week’s AP poll, are led by Saturday’s win over reigning Big Ten player of the Year Luka Garza, who had Minnesota. Schedule updates 24 points on 10-of-16 shooting and 11 rebounds against (1) - moved from Feb. 3 (2) - rescheduled from Jan. 13 (3) - rescheduled from Jan. 16 (4) - moved from Lincoln to College Park Ohio State. Joe Weiskamp added 19 points, including five (5) - rescheduled from Jan. 30 (6) - moved from Feb. 23 3-pointers, while the Hawkeyes forced 13 turnovers and (7) - rescheduled from Jan. 20 (8) - moved from Feb. 28 held Ohio State to 45 percent shooting. (9) - rescheduled from Jan. 24 2020-21 ROSTER AT A GLANCE No Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown GP/GS MPG PPG RPG APG 2 Trey McGowens G 6-4 191 Jr. Pendleton, S.C. 24/24 28.5 10.7 3.9 2.3 3 Elijah Wood G 6-5 174 Fr. Potomac, Md. 12/0 3.1 0.8 0.4 0.3 4 Shamiel Stevenson G 6-6 245 Jr. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 24/0 14.7 5.7 2.5 0.6 10 Kobe Webster G 6-0 172 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. 24/2 22.1 7.0 1.8 1.3 11 Lat Mayen F 6-9 205 Jr. Adelaide, Australia 24/24 25.3 8.5 4.3 0.6 13 Derrick Walker F 6-8 232 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. 13/13 20.0 6.0 4.6 1.3 14 Trevor Lakes F 6-7 215 Sr. Lebanon, Ind. 11/1 9.1 2.6 1.3 0.3 21 Jace Piatkowski G 6-3 184 RFr. Omaha, Neb. 9/0 1.7 0.4 0.2 0.0 24 Yvan Ouedraogo F 6-9 245 So. Bordeaux, France 21/4 15.0 3.5 3.9 0.4 30 Chris McGraw G 6-0 170 So. Columbus, Ohio Walk-on who has not played in 2020-21 33 Akol Arop F 6-5 203 So. Omaha, Neb. Will miss 2020-21 season (knee) 34 Thorir Thorbjarnarson G 6-6 202 Sr. Reykjavik, Iceland 24/9 20.9 3.5 2.8 1.4 35 Eduardo Andre F 6-10 228 Fr. London, England 17/0 8.4 2.4 2.2 0.4 44 Bret Porter F 6-5 228 RFr. Omaha, Neb. 6/0 1.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 45 Dalano Banton G 6-9 204 So. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 24/22 28.0 9.8 6.1 4.1 2 | NEBRASKA BASKETBALL 2020-21 NEBRASKA BASKETBALL ROSTER No. VL Name Pronuncation Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School 2 Trey McGowens G 6-4 191 Jr. Pendleton, S.C. Pittsburgh 3 Elijah Wood G 6-5 174 Fr. Potomac, Md. Berkmar (Ga.) HS 4 Shamiel Stevenson Sha-meal G 6-6 245 Jr. Toronto, Ontario, Canada Nevada 10 Kobe Webster G 6-0 172 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Western Illinois 11 Lat Mayen Latt [rhymes w/ Matt] MAY-en F 6-9 205 Jr. Adelaide, Australia Chipola College 13 Derrick Walker F 6-8 232 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. Tennessee 14 Trevor Lakes F 6-7 215 Sr. Lebanon, Ind. Indianapolis 21 * Jace Piatkowski Pie-it-COW-ski G 6-3 184 RFr. Omaha, Neb. Elkhorn South HS 24 * Yvan Ouedraogo I-van WOO-drah-oh-goh F 6-9 245 So. Bordeaux, France INSEP 30 Chris McGraw G 6-0 170 So. Columbus, Ohio Otterbein 33 * Akol Arop A-call uh-rope F 6-5 203 So. Omaha, Neb. Creighton Prep HS 34 *** Thorir Thorbjarnarson Thor-EAR thorb-YAR-nar-son G 6-6 202 Sr. Reykjavik, Iceland Menntaskólinn i Reykjavik 35 Eduardo Andre F 6-10 228 Fr. London, England AZ Compass Prep 44 * Bret Porter F 6-5 228 RFr. Omaha, Neb. Millard North HS 45 Dalano Banton duh-LAH-no BAN-ten G 6-9 204 So.