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College Basketball News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 17
Nebraska Basketball to Host Five-Star Power Forward Dawson Battie on Official Visit This Weekend
With a blue-chip on the table, Fred Hoiberg is going all in. This weekend, five-star power forward Dawson Battie of St. Mark's in Dallas, Texas, is taking his official visit to Lincoln, giving the Huskers an opportunity to land the highest-ranked recruit in program history.
College Basketball News / 5 GOATs / June 25
Sam Hoiberg to sign free agent contract with Phoenix Suns following 2026 NBA Draft
Former Nebraska guard Sam Hoiberg is set to sign a free agent contract with the Phoenix Suns following the 2026 NBA Draft, The Stein Line’s Jake Fischer reported.
The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz
How many of the players to be taken second-overall in each NBA Draft since the lottery era began in 1985 can you name in six minutes?
Fred Hoiberg Discusses Schedule Troubles, New Faces for Nebraska Basketball
Fred Hoiberg had plenty to share about his new-look Nebraska basketball team during his media session on Tuesday. The Huskers have eight fresh faces joining the program to begin the 2026-27 campaign, including five players from the transfer portal to replace the most productive class in school history.
Looking back at the guy who followed THE guy in college basketball
North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.
Nebraska Announces Contract Extensions for Several Key Men's Basketball Staff Members
Nebraska is rewarding the group behind its most successful season in program history. After seventh-year head coach Fred Hoiberg led the Huskers to a 28-7 record and the program’s first NCAA Tournament win, the Big Red signed multi-year contract extensions for each returning staff member.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 8
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Earns Respect From National Media Going Into Next Season
Fred Hoiberg just coached the greatest season Nebraska basketball has ever seen. Nationally, the Huskers were the surprise story of the season. Nebraska won a program-record 28 games, won its first-ever NCAA Tournament game and advanced to the Sweet 16.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 7
Nebraska Forward, Lincoln Native Justin Bolis Enters the Transfer Portal
The second departure of the offseason for Nebraska is here. The transfer portal opened on Tuesday, beginning a 15-day window for underclassmen to look for new homes.
College Basketball News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 7
Former Nebrasketball Players in the Transfer Portal
The transfer portal could bring familiar faces back to Lincoln if Fred Hoiberg and company so choose. After a 28–7 season, the most wins in program history, and the program’s first NCAA Tournament victory, Nebraska’s stock is as high as it’s ever been.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 7
Nebraska Freshman Guard Quentin Rhymes Hits the Transfer Portal
The first departure for Nebrasketball is officially here. The transfer portal opened on Tuesday, beginning a 15-day window for underclassmen to look for new homes.
Nebraska coach shoulders blame for shocking late-game blunder
In the NCAA Tournament South Region Sweet 16 on Thursday, the fourth-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers fell to the ninth-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes, 77-71, in Houston.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 26
Fred Hoiberg Assigns Blame For Nebraska's Costly Mistake vs. Iowa
Nebraska's magical season came to an end Thursday night with a heartbreaking loss to Iowa in the Sweet 16. Despite jumping out to an early 10-point lead, Nebraska was unable to put Iowa away in the second half.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 25
Big Ten's Nebraska, Iowa play again, with South Region final on line
HOUSTON -- For Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg, there was ample familiarity in reviewing how the fourth-seeded Cornhuskers' next opponent, Iowa, dispatched both Clemson and Florida en route to the South Region semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.
Fred Hoiberg’s message after Nebraska’s first-ever NCAA Tournament win
For the first time in program history, the Nebraska Cornhuskers men’s basketball team has won an NCAA Tournament game. No. 4 seed Nebraska blew out No.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / March 18
'Pressure is a Privilege': Fred Hoiberg Suggests Nebraska is Ready for Breakthrough
The Huskers are gearing up for their first-round game of the NCAA Tournament, and Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg met with the media Wednesday in Oklahoma City ahead of Thursday's contest.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 9
Nebraska inks Fred Hoiberg to extension through 2031-32
Nebraska signed men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg to an extension through the 2031-32 season on Monday. Hoiberg guided the Cornhuskers to a program-record 15 wins in Big Ten play this season.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / February 25
'Nice To Not Be Sweating' for Fred Hoiberg, Nebrasketball Heading into Final Stretch
Compared to past seasons for Fred Hoiberg, this final February push feels different for Nebraska basketball. "That's the thing about this season that blows me away is how fast it has gone," Hoiberg said during his routine appearance on the Huskers Radio Network's Sports Nightly program on Monday night.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 19
Iowa formally apologizes to Nebraska HC Fred Hoiberg after incident
It's not often the Iowa Hawkeyes and Nebraska Cornhuskers play nice with each other. That makes what happened Tuesday night that much more interesting.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 18
Fred Hoiberg slapped at fan's phone after upset loss
Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg lost his cool with a fan following his team’s upset loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes on Tuesday night. The Hawkeyes notched a
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / February 1
Nebraska Coach Fred Hoiberg Puts Illinois' Keaton Wagler in Rare Air
Over the past week, Keaton Wagler has leapt from well-known commodity in the state of Illinois to a household name across the college hoops landscape. The Illinois freshman exploded for 46 points in a win at Purdue last weekend before following that up with a 22-point, eight-assist showing in a win against Washington on Thursday.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 31
Illinois' Rematch With Nebraska is 'Going to be a War,' Says Fred Hoiberg
If you win the rebounding battle, you win the game. That’s what practically every coach in basketball will tell you. Although the notion tends to hold true, it’s not an iron-clad rule.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 28
Five leading candidates for Naismith men's college basketball Coach of the Year
On Tuesday night, No. 5 Nebraska suffered its first loss of the season, falling 75–72 to No. 3 Michigan. Even so, Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg remains the front-runner to win the 2026 Naismith men’s college Coach of the Year award.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Yardbarker / January 26
Nebraska sets historic milestone in new AP men’s basketball poll
The Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team is on a roll.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / January 26
Video of Fred Hoiberg’s locker room eruption vs. Minnesota emerges
The No. 7 Nebraska Cornhuskers remain undefeated through 20 games, thanks in part to head coach Fred Hoiberg’s fiery halftime message during Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 13
No. 23 Nebraska's stunning upset of No. 13 Illinois shows Cornhuskers are Big Ten contenders
No. 23 Nebraska Cornhuskers notched a massive upset win on Saturday, inserting themselves into the conversation for Big Ten's best.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 11, 2025
Nebraska Coach Fred Hoiberg Makes Promise To Fan Base
Fred Hoiberg vowed to improve Nebraska's men's basketball program after a gutting end to the 2024-25 season. The Cornhuskers won't compete in the Big Ten Tournament after closing the season on a five-game losing streak.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 4, 2025
Fred Hoiberg Gets Brutally Honest On State Of Nebraska's Team
Nebraska's March Madness hopes are hanging in the balance amid a late-season swoon. On Saturday, the Huskers fell to 17-12 with a 67-65 loss to Minnesota.
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