by Jacob Padilla | Feb 25, 2021 | Basketball
No. 5 Illinois was without star point guard Ayo Dosunmu on Thursday night, but the Illini had more than enough firepower to dispatch Nebraska in Champaign. Big man Kofi Cockburn dominated the second half and a pair of freshman guards stepped up in Dosunmu’s absence as...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 25, 2021 | Basketball
With three-and-a-half minutes to go against No. 6 Illinois in Lincoln on Feb. 12, Nebraska led the Illini 61-56. The Huskers had just put together a 9-0 run to pull ahead and upset alert alarms were sounding all over Twitter. Then Ayo Dosunmu took over, scoring...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 23, 2020 | Basketball
Illinois snapped a four-game losing streak at No. 9 Penn State on Tuesday, and now the Huskers will look to do the same to the Illini as Nebraska will take its 11-game losing streak to Champaign on Monday. The Illini went 12-21 last season in Brad Underwood’s...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 5, 2019 | Basketball
Heading into Nebraska’s game at Illinois last week, Tim Miles talked about a few things the Huskers needed to do to get back on track. Unfortunately, the Huskers did not accomplish most of the things he talked about (like getting Glynn Watson Jr. going...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 2, 2019 | Basketball
Nebraska’s struggles continued on Saturday as the Huskers dropped their fifth straight game, falling at Illinois 71-64. The Huskers (13-9, 3-8 Big Ten) failed to crack 40 percent from the field for the fourth time in their last five games, finishing at 38.5...
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