The 2023–24 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the

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in the

2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 6, 2023. The regular season ended on March 17, 2024, with the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 19 and ending with th ...

. The Cornhuskers, led by fifth-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of the

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. On March 3 against the

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, Nebraska broke the school's season record for 3 pointers, and finished Big Ten play undefeated at home, including a win against then top ranked Purdue. The Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team drew an average home attendance of 14,597 in 19 games in 2023-24.

Previous season

The Cornhuskers finished the 2022–23 season 16–16, 9–11 in Big Ten play to finish tied for 11th place. As the No. 12 seed in the

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, the Cornhuskers lost in the first round to No. 14 seed

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2023 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball The Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team competes as part of NCAA Division I, representing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten Conference. Since it was founded in 1897, the program has appeared in eight NCAA Division I men's ...