Overview
- Nebraska won 78-53 to open a program-best 12-0 start, extending its unbeaten run after finals week.
- The Huskers outscored North Dakota 54-29 after halftime, opening the period with a 19-6 surge and later ripping off a 13-0 run.
- Berke Buyuktuncel finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for the fourth triple-double in school history.
- Braden Frager led Nebraska with 17 points, Sam Hoiberg added 15 and Jamarques Lawrence had 13; Eli King scored 13 for North Dakota.
- Cold shooting in the first half (2-for-18 from three) flipped to 19-for-30 after the break, with Nebraska also converting 12 of 13 free throws and winning the glass 42-30.