Palmer scores 19, leads Huskers in 72-52 rout of Michigan
James Palmer Jr. scored 19 points, Isaiah Roby had a career-high 14 and Nebraska beat No. 23 Michigan 72-52 on Thursday night for its first win over the Wolverines since joining the Big Ten.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Michigan Wolverines
52
Nebraska Cornhuskers
72
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICH | 21 | 31 | 52 |
| NEB | 32 | 40 | 72 |
Pinnacle Bank Arena · 15,794 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs UConn Huskies | L 77-85 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Oakland Golden Grizzlies | W 84-68 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:41 52-72
Malcolm Laws made Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:01 52-70
Nana Akenten made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:01 52-69
Foul on Jaaron Simmons.
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JumpShot 1:08 52-69
Ibi Watson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:20 50-69
Isaac Copeland made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:20 50-68
Foul on Jon Teske.
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TipShot 2:10 50-68
Isaiah Roby made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 2:53 50-66
Jaaron Simmons made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:01 48-66
Isaiah Roby made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:01 48-65
Foul on Eli Brooks.
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JumpShot 3:28 48-65
Jaaron Simmons made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:37 46-65
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:37 46-64
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:37 46-63
Foul on Eli Brooks.
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JumpShot 3:53 46-63
Ibi Watson made Jumper.
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TipShot 4:24 44-63
Jon Teske made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:00 42-63
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:00 42-62
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:00 42-61
Foul on Isaiah Livers.
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LayUpShot 5:41 42-61
James Palmer Jr. made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:17 42-59
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:17 42-58
Foul on Duncan Robinson.
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TipShot 6:40 42-58
Charles Matthews made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:55 40-58
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:55 40-57
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:55 40-56
Foul on Jordan Poole.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:17 40-56
Jordan Poole made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:17 39-56
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:44 39-56
James Palmer Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:22 39-53
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:22 39-52
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:22 39-51
Foul on Moritz Wagner.
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DunkShot 8:40 39-51
Jordan Poole made Dunk. Assisted by Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:09 37-51
Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:09 36-51
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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JumpShot 9:59 36-51
Jordan Poole made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 10:54 34-51
Anton Gill made Layup.
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TipShot 11:17 34-49
Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:35 32-49
Charles Matthews made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:35 31-49
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:59 31-49
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:59 31-48
Foul on Duncan Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:24 31-48
Anton Gill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Evan Taylor.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:40 31-45
Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charles Matthews.
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PersonalFoul 12:57 28-45
Foul on Evan Taylor.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:14 28-45
Evan Taylor made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:14 28-44
Foul on Jordan Poole.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:42 28-44
Anton Gill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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PersonalFoul 13:48 28-41
Foul on Jon Teske.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:30 28-41
Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:30 27-41
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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PersonalFoul 15:09 27-41
Foul on Moritz Wagner.
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JumpShot 15:50 27-41
Evan Taylor made Jumper.
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JumpShot 16:37 27-39
Isaac Copeland made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 16:47 27-37
Foul on Jordan Poole.
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LayUpShot 17:17 27-37
Isaiah Roby made Layup.
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LayUpShot 17:51 27-35
Charles Matthews made Layup. Assisted by Zavier Simpson.
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JumpShot 18:10 25-35
Anton Gill made Jumper. Assisted by Isaac Copeland.
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LayUpShot 18:28 25-33
Isaiah Livers made Layup. Assisted by Zavier Simpson.
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PersonalFoul 18:37 23-33
Foul on James Palmer Jr..
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End Game 0:00 52-72
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:26 52-72
Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:26 52-72
Ibi Watson missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 0:41 52-72
Malcolm Laws made Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
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Defensive Rebound 0:53 52-70
Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:53 52-70
Jon Teske missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:01 52-70
Nana Akenten made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:01 52-69
Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:01 52-69
Nana Akenten missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:01 52-69
Foul on Jaaron Simmons.
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ShortTimeOut 1:06 52-69
Michigan Timeout
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JumpShot 1:08 52-69
Ibi Watson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:20 50-69
Isaac Copeland made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:20 50-68
Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:20 50-68
Isaac Copeland missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:20 50-68
Foul on Jon Teske.
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Offensive Rebound 1:21 50-68
Isaac Copeland Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:21 50-68
Jon Teske Block.
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JumpShot 1:21 50-68
Isaac Copeland missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:40 50-68
Anton Gill Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:40 50-68
Isaiah Livers missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:51 50-68
Ibi Watson Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:51 50-68
Isaiah Roby Block.
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LayUpShot 1:51 50-68
Isaiah Livers missed Layup.
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TipShot 2:10 50-68
Isaiah Roby made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 2:10 50-66
Isaiah Roby Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:10 50-66
Evan Taylor missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 2:19 50-66
Evan Taylor Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:19 50-66
Anton Gill missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 2:46 50-66
Nebraska Timeout
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LayUpShot 2:53 50-66
Jaaron Simmons made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:01 48-66
Isaiah Roby made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:01 48-65
Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:01 48-65
Isaiah Roby missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:01 48-65
Foul on Eli Brooks.
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JumpShot 3:28 48-65
Jaaron Simmons made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:37 46-65
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:37 46-64
Glynn Watson Jr. made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:37 46-63
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:37 46-63
Foul on Eli Brooks.
Showing the last 40 of 297 events.
Team Stats
MICH
NEB
21-56
FG
26-47
38
Field Goal %
55
4-18
3PT
5-11
22
Three Point %
45
6-10
FT
15-23
60
Free Throw %
65
32
Rebounds
29
14
Offensive Rebounds
7
18
Defensive Rebounds
22
6
Assists
12
4
Steals
9
2
Blocks
4
12
Turnovers
9
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
9
1
Technical Fouls
1
1
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
14
2
Largest Lead
21
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