Nebraska Cornhuskers
Iowa's Tony Perkins, right, warms up with teammates before the team's NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Iowa Hawkeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/25/2022

Feb. 25, 2022 08:28 PM EST

Nebraska's Lat Mayen (11) goes for a layup against Maryland during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (Jaiden Tripi/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
Maryland Terrapins at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/18/2022

Feb. 19, 2022 12:04 AM EST

Nebraska's Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) tries to knock the ball away from Jamison Battle (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/9/2022

Feb. 09, 2022 09:46 PM EST

Northwestern's Boo Buie (0) reacts after making a 3-point shot against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Northwestern Wildcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/5/2022

Feb. 05, 2022 01:52 PM EST

Wisconsin players warm up before playing against Nebraska in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Wisconsin Badgers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/27/2022

Jan. 27, 2022 04:28 PM EST

Nebraska's Kobe Webster warms up before playing against Indiana in an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Indiana and Nebraska players wore matching warmup shirts in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Indiana Hoosiers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/17/2022

Jan. 17, 2022 05:32 PM EST

Ohio State's Jamari Wheeler (55) shoots during warmups before playing against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Ohio State Buckeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/2/2022

Jan. 02, 2022 07:46 PM EST

Nebraska's Derrick Walker dunks while warming up before playing against Kansas State in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Kansas State Wildcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 12/19/2021

Dec. 19, 2021 06:06 PM EST

Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn, Saturday, Dec. 11 , 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Auburn Tigers 12/11/2021

Dec. 11, 2021 12:38 PM EST

Nebraska's Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) shoots over Michigan's Hunter Dickinson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers 12/7/2021

Dec. 07, 2021 08:02 PM EST

Maryland forward Donta Scott (24) is defended by Michigan State forward Marcus Bingham Jr. (30) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Big Ten - Second Round - Game 3 (win) at Indiana Hoosiers 3/11/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST

Duke guard DJ Steward (2) celebrates a basket with teammate Duke guard Jordan Goldwire, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Duke defeated Louisville 70-56. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Rice Owls at UAB Blazers 3/11/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST

Nebraska guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson, right, reacts after getting hit on the head by the elbow of Minnesota's Brandon Johnson (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (Francis Gardler/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/27/2021

Feb. 27, 2021 09:50 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2020, file photo, Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg gestures to players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin in Lincoln, Neb. The Nebraska men's basketball team is emerging from a shutdown because of a COVID-19 outbreak that left coach Hoiberg with the most severe case. “I got a little scared, to be honest with you, just with everything I’ve had in my past with two open heart surgeries and being fully dependent on a pacemaker,” Hoiberg said Tuesday, FEb. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/John Peterson, File)
Wisconsin Badgers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/15/2020

Feb. 02, 2021 02:18 PM EST

Georgia guard Sahvir Wheeler (15) drives between Mississippi defenders Khadim Sy (3) and Devontae Shuler (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Florida International Golden Panthers at Charlotte 49ers 3/12/2020

Mar. 11, 2020 07:26 PM EDT

Nebraska guard Dachon Burke Jr. (11) makes a layup against Purdue during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lincoln, Neb., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/John Peterson)
Purdue Boilermakers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 12/15/2019

Dec. 15, 2019 05:07 PM EST

In this photo taken April 2, 2019, Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos, left, introduces Fred Hoiberg as Nebraska's new NCAA college basketball head coach at a news conference in Lincoln, Neb. Moos has pulled off two of the splashiest hires in college athletics in the 18 months since he arrived. He brought Scott Frost back to his alma mater after he coached Central Florida to an unbeaten season in 2017. This week he hired former Iowa State star player and coach Hoiberg. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Red Sox at Athletics 4/2/2019

Apr. 07, 2019 06:05 AM EDT

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 file photo, Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee. A person with knowledge of the negotiations has told The Associated Press that Nebraska has finalized a deal to hire Fred Hoiberg as its coach. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Saturday, March 30, 2019 because the school has not announced the hiring. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks 11/16/2018

Mar. 30, 2019 02:06 PM EDT

Michigan State's Xavier Tillman (23) reacts after making a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Conference USA - Quarterfinal 4 (win) at Conference USA - Quarterfinal 3 (win) 3/15/2019

Mar. 15, 2019 01:11 PM EDT

UCLA's Jaylen Hands passes around Arizona State's Romello White during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels 3/15/2019

Mar. 14, 2019 10:09 PM EDT