Boise State and Nebraska play in CBC matchup
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$0 for the first 4 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*No charge for 4 weeks then price increases to the regular rate of $19.00 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.75/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 05/04/2025 (215 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Nebraska Cornhuskers (19-14, 7-13 Big Ten) vs. Boise State Broncos (26-10, 16-7 MWC)
Las Vegas; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Broncos -2.5; over/under is 154.5
BOTTOM LINE: Boise State takes on Nebraska in the College Basketball Crown.
The Broncos are 16-7 against MWC opponents and 10-3 in non-conference play. Boise State is second in the MWC in team defense, allowing 66.6 points while holding opponents to 43.6% shooting.
The Cornhuskers are 7-13 against Big Ten teams. Nebraska averages 75.9 points and has outscored opponents by 3.0 points per game.
Boise State’s average of 7.4 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on average than the 9.5 per game Nebraska gives up. Nebraska has shot at a 45.5% clip from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points above the 43.6% shooting opponents of Boise State have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tyson Degenhart is shooting 52.6% and averaging 18.1 points for the Broncos. Andrew Meadow is averaging 16.1 points over the last 10 games.
Brice Williams is scoring 20.5 points per game with 4.0 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Cornhuskers. Juwan Gary is averaging 17.3 points and 4.9 rebounds while shooting 46.9% over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Broncos: 8-2, averaging 75.0 points, 32.9 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 6.5 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.7 points per game.
Cornhuskers: 4-6, averaging 75.4 points, 31.3 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 6.5 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.9 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.