Overview
- Rienk Mast led with 20 points on 6-for-12 shooting, including 3-of-5 from three, as Nebraska improved to 9-0.
- Sam Hoiberg added 15 points with five assists, Pryce Sandfort scored 13, and Berke Büyüktuncel pulled down 13 rebounds.
- Nebraska’s defense limited Creighton to 31% shooting and 8-of-33 from deep in the Bluejays’ season-low 50-point outing.
- The 9-0 start is Nebraska’s best since 1977-78, and the Huskers have won back-to-back meetings with Creighton for the first time since the 1990s.
- Creighton dropped to 5-4 as reserve Austin Swartz scored a career-high 16, with Nebraska controlling from a 15-2 opening surge.