Men’s Basketball
After Redshirt Year, Braden Frager is Ready to Make an Impact for Nebraska Men’s Basketball
After a year spent watching, learning and developing his body, Braden Frager is ready to make his debut for Nebraska men’s basketball in 2025-26. The redshirt freshman said as much before official preseason practice began this week for the the Huskers. "I'm ready to...
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Practice Photos | September 23, 2025
Connor Essegian Taking on Leadership Role in Second Season with Nebraska Men’s Basketball
Before official preseason practice began this week for Nebraska men’s basketball, the Huskers took time to set expectations for themselves heading into the 2025 season. Senior guard Connor Essegian's is to take on a leadership role. "This is now my second year here,...
Hoiberg Pleased With Huskers’ Progress During Summer Workouts
Sam Hoiberg has high expectations for the Nebraska men’s basketball team going into the 2025-26 season. After winning the Crown tournament last season, the fifth-year senior guard believes that, thanks to their strong culture, the team is poised to make a big jump in...
Bluejays, Huskers, Omaha Natives Compete at 2025 NBA Summer League
The 2025 edition of the NBA Summer League wrapped up over the weekend. Fourteen players with Nebraska ties received opportunities to compete in front of team executives, coaches and scouts. Here’s a rundown of how each of them did. Omaha Natives John Tonje, Utah Jazz...
Transfer Kendall Blue Adjusting Well with Nebraska Men’s Basketball
Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg may owe a debt to a member of Matt Rhule’s Cornhusker football team. Running back Emmett Johnson and St. Thomas transfer wing Kendall Blue both grew up in Minnesota, and Johnson helped recruit Blue to play for the Huskers...
New Husker Pryce Sandfort Details History with Hoiberg, Offseason Workouts
Yes, Pryce Sandfort double-dribbled late in regulation in Nebraska men's basketball's overtime loss at Iowa last season. The new Husker and Hawkeye transfer admitted as much on Wednesday. "It was obviously a double-dribble," Sandfort said. "So can't really much more...
Four-Star 2026 Forward Colin Rice Details Nebraska Basketball Official Visit
Four-star forward Colin Rice is a priority target for Nebraska basketball in the 2026 class and recently took an official visit to Lincoln to hear more from Coach Fred Hoiberg and his staff. Rice holds offers from several schools including Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado,...
2025 Nebraska Men’s Basketball Offseason Tracker
The offseason is underway for Nebraska men’s basketball, and Coach Fred Hoiberg has been busy building the Cornhusker roster for the 2025-26 season. The transfer portal opened on March 24 and the coaching carousel is spinning at full speed. To keep you updated on all...
Nebraska Basketball Sealed BIG-TIME Recruits During the Crown | Robin Washut | Hurrdat Sports Live
Nebraska basketball ended their 2024-25 season on a high-note, but what’s next? Robin Washut of HuskerOnline joins Hurrdat Sports Live to discuss what the Huskers left on the table over the regular season, asking what could have happened if the...
Nebraska Basketball CLAIMS Crown Championship Title | Sam McKewon | Hurrdat Sports Live
Nebraska basketball is coming off of a STELLAR week of action in Las Vegas after claiming the Crown Basketball Championship title. Where will this tournament run set the Huskers up for next season? Sam McKewon of the Omaha World Herald joins...
Crown ’em: Nebraska Men’s Basketball Wins Inaugural College Basketball Crown
Nebraska men's basketball overcame a 14-point second-half deficit to beat UCF 77-66 for the inaugural College Basketball Crown championship on Sunday in Las Vegas. “Really proud of everybody that stepped up. Couldn’t be more proud of the guys for how this thing...
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Stops Broncos In Crown Semifinals
It was a total team effort for Nebraska men’s basketball in its 79-69 semifinal win over Boise State in the College Basketball Crown Saturday afternoon. Nebraska overcame a bit of a slow start in the game to secure the win. After making their first two field goals,...
A New Era With Nebraska Basketball | Iowa Transfer Pryce Sandfort
Pryce Sandfort begins a new story with Nebraska Basketball after transferring from Iowa. Get the latest Nebraska Huskers news and analysis from Hail Varsity by Hurrdat Sports. We take a fun, fresh approach to updating you on the Huskers. Follow us...
Nebraska Basketball Postgame Press Conference | Huskers Throttle Georgetown In Crown Quarterfinals
Husker men's basketball takes down the Hoyas 81-69 in dramatic fashion in the quarterfinal round of the Crown Basketball Tournament. Head coach Fred Hoiberg spoke with the media following the win Get the latest Nebraska Huskers news and analysis...
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Advances To Crown Semifinals
Nebraska men’s basketball survived and advanced to the semifinals of The College Basketball Crown with an 81-69 win over Georgetown Wednesday night. The Cornhuskers needed to start faster than they did in their first-round win over Arizona State on Monday, and they...
Bench Production Helps Nebraska Men’s Basketball To Crown Victory Over Arizona State
Nebraska men’s basketball advanced to the quarterfinals of the inaugural College Basketball Crown with an 86-78 comeback win over Arizona State Monday night in the 16-team NCAA Division-I postseason tournament. The win was Nebraska's first in 46 days, since the...
Nebraska Basketball Can SAVE Their Season in the Crown Tournament | Nick Bahe | Hurrdat Sports Live
Nebraska basketball is BACK in action beginning on Monday to open up The College Basketball Crown tournament. Nick Bahe of FOX Sports and Westwood One joins Hurrdat Sports Live to talk about how Fred Hoiberg's Huskers will be ultra-motivated to...
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