Nebraska men’s basketball is in a good place going into the first full week of January.
The Huskers upset No. 15 UCLA on Saturday to move to 2-1 in league play. Elsewhere, Illinois earned a massive win in Eugene over top-10 Oregon and Wisconsin put up 116 points on Iowa.
Below are the Big Ten results from the past week and the current standings.
Thursday, January 2
Friday, January 3
Saturday, January 4
Sunday, January 5
Sunday’s results saw more movement in the league standings, with Nebraska falling from being tied for third to being tied for sixth simply by having played one less game than Indiana, Illinois, and Purdue.
- #18 Michigan State 3-0 (12-2)
- Michigan 3-0 (11-3)
- Indiana 3-1 (12-3)
- #22 Illinois 3-1 (11-3)
- #20 Purdue 3-1 (11-4)
- Nebraska 2-1 (12-2)
- #15 UCLA 2-1 (11-3)
- #9 Oregon 2-2 (13-2)
- Penn State 2-2 (12-3)
- Wisconsin 1-2 (11-3)
- Iowa 1-2 (10-4)
- USC 1-2 (9-5, 1-2 B1G)
- Ohio State 1-2 (9-5)
- Rutgers 1-2 (8-6)
- Maryland 1-3 (11-4)
- Northwestern 1-3 (10-5)
- Washington 1-3 (10-5)
- Minnesota 0-3 (8-6)
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