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03-27 07:30
71 - 77
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Statistics
H2H
Team
Q1
Q2
Total
Nebraska
46
25
71
Iowa
43
34
77
Nebraska
Iowa
2 points
11
14
3 points
13
13
Free Throws
10
10
Free Throws Rate
TO90%
83%TO
Foul
511
73
Ended71 - 77
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Match Info
The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 77-71 in a hard-fought NCAA basketball game on March 27, 2026. This result carried significant weight for both teams' postseason aspirations in a competitive conference showdown. Nebraska started strong, using their size to control the paint and build an early nine-point lead. Iowa responded with a barrage of three-pointers late in the first half, culminating in a buzzer-beater to take a slim lead into the break. The second half was a back-and-forth affair with multiple lead changes. The decisive moment came with under three minutes to play when Iowa's senior guard stole the ball and converted a crucial and-one layup to put his team up by five. Nebraska had several opportunities to close the gap but missed critical free throws down the stretch. A key incident was a controversial charging call against Nebraska's leading scorer with just over a minute left, which effectively ended their comeback bid. This victory improved Iowa's conference record and bolstered their case for an NCAA Tournament at-large bid, while Nebraska's resume took a hit. Iowa's coach praised his team's composure, saying, "On the road in this league, you have to withstand runs. Our veterans made winning plays when it mattered most." Nebraska's coach focused on the missed opportunities: "We had our chances. We didn't execute in the final four minutes, and that's on me." Key players for Iowa included their star forward with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Nebraska was led by their point guard's 19-point effort.

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The Nebraska vs Iowa fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Nebraska vs Iowa on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Mar 26, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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