Nebraska basketball kept pace with Purdue early on Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Huskers trailed by just three at the half, but shot just 28% in the second half as the Boilermakers pulled away for a 75-58 win.
Check out all of the action in our gallery below.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker #13 shoots during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Teddy Allen #0 passes the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Trey McGowens #2 tries the find space during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen #11 shoots the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen #11 wrestles for the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg questions a call during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson #34 shoots the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson #34 gets mugged during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Kobe Webster #10 celebrates after hitting a 3 point shot during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Shamiel Stevenson #4 looks for an opening during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Shamiel Stevenson #4 passes the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 is fouled by Purdue Boilermakers forward Trevion Williams #50 during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 reaches for the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Trey McGowens #2 is surrounded during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Shamiel Stevenson #4 drives into the paint during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Shamiel Stevenson #4 passes the ball around Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey #15 during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Shamiel Stevenson #4 shoots the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 tries to block the shot of Purdue Boilermakers guard Jaden Ivey #23 during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson #34 looks for an opening during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson #34 passes the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Trey McGowens #2 reaches for the ball during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson #34 takes a shot during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 fights for a rebound during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 goes up strong with his shot during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 shoots over during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 tries to find a lane during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen #11 drives to the hoop during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Teddy Allen #0 takes a shot during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Teddy Allen #0 fights for a rebound during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Yvan Ouedraogo #24 fights for a rebound during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Teddy Allen #0 drives to the hoop during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their basketball game against Purdue at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln Nebraska February 20th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis
As part of a 25+ year career, Eric has covered Husker sports for magazines, newspapers and international wire services. He has been a regular contributor to Hail Varsity for the past few years and officially joined the team as a staff photographer in August 2016. Eric’s photos have appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN Magazine and nearly every major sports media in the country. Away from the action, Eric enjoys coaching and teaching young men how to compete and occasionally a nice lager around the fire pit with friends and family.
