Nebraska
2026-2027 Team Stats (3 games)
Model Outputs
Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More โ | 1451 (#18) | Preseason prior 1442 (returning production + recruiting): last season 1156, returning +94, transfers +126, freshmen +66 |
| Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More โ | 1255 (#16) | HCA +206 elo |
| Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | 1249 (#16) | HCA +205 elo |
| Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. More โ | +19.8 (#26) | HCA +2.2 |
| Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | +19.6 (#26) | HCA +2.2 |
| Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More โ | 0.956 (#14) | - |
| Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. More โ | 0.855 (#24) | AdjNet +21.5 |
| Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. More โ | 0.857 (#25) | AdjNet +21.1 |
| Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. More โ | 0.793 (#21) | AdjO 77.7 | AdjD 66.7 |
| Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. More โ | 0.790 (#21) | AdjO 77.7 | AdjD 66.7 |
| Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. More โ | 0.855 (#21) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. More โ | 0.854 (#21) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. More โ | 1304 (#13) | RD 184 | GP 3 |
| Adjusted Context Blend Adjusted Context Blend Chronologically trained component blend with rest and signed venue context. More โ | 0.876 (#17) | Chronological component blend with rest and venue. |
Rank through the season
League rank each week from the model's fit of the games played by then, published the same way as the table above, so each line ends at the rank shown there. Select a point for its rating.
2026-2027 Schedule & Results
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | vs | Le Moyne Dolphins | W | 106 - 64 |
| 2026-11-07 | vs | Providence Friars | W | 67 - 58 |
| 2026-11-11 | vs | Lindenwood Lions | W | 94 - 60 |
| 2026-11-15 | vs | Boise State Broncos | - | Preview |
| 2026-11-18 | vs | South Dakota Coyotes | - | Preview |
2026-2027 Roster
Estimated Minutes by Position
Estimated from roster positions, box scores and minutes played. Each column totals one game's minutes, divided among the players. Use the labels or legend to highlight a player's estimated role.
| Player | Pos | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | PM | PM GP | PM/G | PM/40 | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RAPM | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pryce Sandfort
|
F | 3 | 29.7 | 22.3 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 13.7 | 17.7 | 40 | 2 | 20.0 | 26.7 | 56.1 | 38.5 | 91.7 | 2.14 | 72.4 | 68.3 |
Damon Wilkinson
|
F | 3 | 16.7 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 11.0 | 17 | 2 | 8.5 | 20.6 | 73.3 | 50.0 | 85.7 | -0.49 | 85.1 | 80.0 |
Cale Jacobsen
|
G | 3 | 27.3 | 11.3 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 13.7 | 39 | 2 | 19.5 | 25.6 | 68.8 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 0.7 | 79.9 | 78.1 |
Braden Frager
|
F | 3 | 27.3 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 32.4 | 15.8 | 72.7 | 0.52 | 42.5 | 36.8 |
Connor Essegian
|
G | 2 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 20.1 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.67 | 72.7 | 66.7 |
Boden Kapke
|
F | 3 | 17.7 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 23 | 2 | 11.5 | 22.2 | 70.6 | 25.0 | 75.0 | 0.07 | 74.6 | 73.5 |
Jacob Lanier
|
G | 3 | 16.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 21 | 2 | 10.5 | 26.2 | 38.5 | 28.6 | 50.0 | 0.37 | 47.4 | 46.2 |
Taj DeGourville
|
G | 3 | 19.0 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 30 | 2 | 15.0 | 29.5 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 1.15 | 45.8 | 41.7 |
Leo Curtis
|
F | 2 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | 74.1 | 66.7 | 100.0 | 50.0 | -0.27 | 70.9 | 83.3 |
Trevan Leonhardt
|
G | 3 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 24 | 2 | 12.0 | 26.8 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 50.0 | 0.73 | 90.2 | 100.0 |
Sam Orme
|
F | 2 | 13.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.14 | 40.0 | 40.0 |
Colin Rice
|
G | 2 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | 74.1 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.31 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
Kadyn Betts
|
F | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 143.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 50.0 | -0.76 | 26.6 | 0.0 |
Henry Burt
|
F | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 143.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
Will Cooper
|
F | 2 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 107.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Numbers/Game vs RAPM
X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Alumni in the Pros
Former Nebraska players in NBA 2026-2027, EuroLeague 2026-2027, G League 2026-2027, matched by provider player ids (ESPN athlete ids, ESPN bios, linked StatsNBA/EuroLeague ids). Only games after their last Nebraska game count. These are observed results, not certified complete seasons. League and team are where each player last played a regular-season or playoff game (NBA ahead of G League when he played in both); recent games include the preseason.
Active alumni
| Player | At School | League | Team | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | Last game | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce McGowens | 2021-22 | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | 7 | 10.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 11-11 11 pts, 1 reb, 1 ast | 7 GP, 3.7 PPG, 0.7 RPG, 0.6 APG |
| Shavon Shields | 2012-16 | EuroLeague | Fenerbahce Tarfin Istanbul | 11 | 24.2 | 11.5 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 11-11 11 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast | 5 GP, 12.6 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 2.2 APG |
| Brice Williams | 2023-25 | G League | Motor City Cruise | 0 | - | - | - | - | 11-10 28 pts, 2 reb, 2 ast Play-In | 1 GP, 28.0 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 2.0 APG |
| Josiah Allick | 2023-24 | G League | Greensboro Swarm | 0 | - | - | - | - | 11-14 6 pts, 11 reb, 2 ast Play-In | 5 GP, 9.4 PPG, 8.8 RPG, 1.0 APG |
Alumni around the leagues: recent games
| Date | Player | League | Team | Opponent | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | Box |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-14 | Josiah Allick | G League Play-In | Greensboro Swarm | @ Westchester Knicks | 14 | 6 | 11 | 2 | Box |
| 2026-11-12 | Josiah Allick | G League Play-In | Greensboro Swarm | @ Raptors 905 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-11-11 | Shavon Shields | EuroLeague | Fenerbahce Tarfin Istanbul | @ Paris Basketball | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | Box |
| 2026-11-11 | Josiah Allick | G League Play-In | Greensboro Swarm | @ Raptors 905 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-11-11 | Bryce McGowens | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | vs Brooklyn Nets | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-11-10 | Brice Williams | G League Play-In | Motor City Cruise | @ Cleveland Charge | 25 | 28 | 2 | 2 | Box |
| 2026-11-09 | Bryce McGowens | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | @ Golden State Warriors | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | Box |
| 2026-11-08 | Bryce McGowens | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | @ LA Clippers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Box |
| 2026-11-05 | Shavon Shields | EuroLeague | Fenerbahce Tarfin Istanbul | vs Kosner Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-10-29 | Shavon Shields | EuroLeague | Fenerbahce Tarfin Istanbul | @ Real Madrid | 28 | 8 | 9 | 2 | Box |
| 2026-10-10 | Brice Williams | NBA Preseason | Detroit Pistons | @ Washington Wizards | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-10-05 | Brice Williams | NBA Preseason | Detroit Pistons | vs Phoenix Suns | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Box |
2026-2027 Shot Zones
178 located field-goal attempts in 3 games (ESPN). Each zone is coloured by the player with the largest share of the team's made-shot points there (left) and of its misses there (right).
Pryce SandfortBoden KapkeBraden FragerDamon WilkinsonConnor EssegianTaj DeGourville
| Zone | FGM-FGA | FG% | Pts | Top scorer | Runner-up | Most misses | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 21-26 | 80.8 | 42 | Damon Wilkinson 24% (10 pts) | Braden Frager 19% (8 pts) | Taj DeGourville 40% (2 misses) | Braden Frager 20% (1 misses) |
| Paint (non-RA) | 33-54 | 61.1 | 66 | Boden Kapke 24% (16 pts) | Cale Jacobsen 21% (14 pts) | Braden Frager 29% (6 misses) | Jacob Lanier 14% (3 misses) |
| Mid-range left | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | Pryce Sandfort 100% (1 misses) | - |
| Mid-range center | 3-3 | 100.0 | 6 | Boden Kapke 33% (2 pts) | Pryce Sandfort 33% (2 pts) | - | - |
| Mid-range right | 3-5 | 60.0 | 6 | Pryce Sandfort 100% (6 pts) | - | Boden Kapke 50% (1 misses) | Taj DeGourville 50% (1 misses) |
| Left corner 3 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 9 | Pryce Sandfort 67% (6 pts) | Connor Essegian 33% (3 pts) | Pryce Sandfort 50% (1 misses) | Taj DeGourville 50% (1 misses) |
| Right corner 3 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 6 | Damon Wilkinson 50% (3 pts) | Jacob Lanier 50% (3 pts) | Boden Kapke 17% (1 misses) | Braden Frager 17% (1 misses) |
| Above-break 3 left | 10-32 | 31.2 | 30 | Pryce Sandfort 40% (12 pts) | Braden Frager 20% (6 pts) | Pryce Sandfort 41% (9 misses) | Braden Frager 32% (7 misses) |
| Above-break 3 center | 5-14 | 35.7 | 15 | Pryce Sandfort 40% (6 pts) | Cale Jacobsen 20% (3 pts) | Braden Frager 56% (5 misses) | Cale Jacobsen 11% (1 misses) |
| Above-break 3 right | 10-30 | 33.3 | 30 | Connor Essegian 20% (6 pts) | Pryce Sandfort 20% (6 pts) | Connor Essegian 20% (4 misses) | Pryce Sandfort 20% (4 misses) |