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Nebraska Cornhuskers Clash with Maryland Terrapins at Pinnacle Bank Arena

As the Nebraska Cornhuskers prepare to host the Maryland Terrapins at Pinnacle Bank Arena, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends and statistics will play a significant role. The Cornhuskers have shown a promising offensive performance in their past games, which could be crucial in their upcoming matchup.


Dec 20, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Brice Williams (3) gets a rebound against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks during the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game against the Scarlet Knights, the Cornhuskers scored an impressive 82 points with remarkable shooting accuracy from both two-point range (74 percent) and three-point range (43 percent). Their ability to convert opportunities into points was evident as they scored 40 points in the paint. However, they also had 14 turnovers, which is an area that needs tightening up.


The previous home game for Nebraska saw them edge out a victory against Wisconsin Badgers with 73 points in overtime. They demonstrated resilience by bouncing back from a lower-scoring first half to push through into overtime. Their rebounding was strong with 43 total rebounds and they maintained decent shooting percentages across the board.


However, it's worth noting that in an away game against Michigan Wolverines, despite scoring 72 points and maintaining good field goal percentages (48 percent overall), they were outplayed as Michigan put up an impressive 93 points. The Cornhuskers' defense will need to step up to prevent such high opposition scoring again.


Pinnacle Bank Arena has been a fortress for Nebraska this season; playing at home seems to bring out their best performances. With solid shooting stats recently and home-court advantage on their side, fans should expect them to capitalize on these strengths.


The scheduled clash between Nebraska Cornhuskers and Maryland Terrapins is set for February 19th at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE. Fans can catch all the action live on Fox Sports 1 at local time provided by the network's schedule.

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