Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Mar 13, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NEB	26	42	68
RUTG	25	36	61

Game Recap

Palmer Jr. scores 34, Nebraska beats Rutgers 68-61. mes Palmer Jr. tied a career high with 34 points, and Nebraska beat Rutgers 68-61 in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday.

Player Stats

NEBRASKA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Isaiah Roby	39	3-12	0-4	4-4	6	1	1	4	1	2	10
20Tanner Borchardt	33	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	1	3	0	1	2	2
34Thorir Thorbjarnarson	16	1-1	0-0	2-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	4
5Glynn Watson Jr.	40	4-14	1-5	2-2	3	5	2	0	2	4	11
0James Palmer Jr.	40	9-19	2-6	14-22	2	0	2	0	3	3	34
45Brady Heiman	7	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4
4Johnny Trueblood	25	1-2	0-0	1-2	4	2	4	0	1	1	3



TOTAL	-	21-5240.4%	3-1520.0%	23-3271.9%	22	9	12	4	9	13	68

RUTGERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Ron Harper Jr.	32	3-8	1-6	0-0	3	0	3	2	2	4	7
5Eugene Omoruyi	36	6-12	0-0	4-4	3	5	0	0	2	5	16
2Shaquille Doorson	10	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0
23Montez Mathis	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	1	5	2
0Geo Baker	40	4-10	1-4	0-0	4	4	1	2	4	1	9
13Shaq Carter	8	1-2	0-0	2-2	1	1	0	0	2	0	4
15Myles Johnson	27	5-7	0-0	1-2	11	3	1	0	2	2	11
22Caleb McConnell	24	2-5	1-4	2-3	3	3	1	0	3	5	7
10Joey Downes	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
32Peter Kiss	8	2-3	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	3	2	5
TOTAL	-	24-4949.0%	4-1625.0%	9-1181.8%	33	18	6	4	21	25	61

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNEBRUTG

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Nebraska.
(19:48) James Palmer Jr. missed Layup.
(19:48) Geo Baker Block.
(19:48) Shaquille Doorson Defensive Rebound.
(19:20) Foul on Tanner Borchardt.
+1 (19:20) Eugene Omoruyi made Free Throw.
01
+1 (19:20) Eugene Omoruyi made Free Throw.
02
(19:04) Glynn Watson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:04) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(18:41) Eugene Omoruyi Turnover.
(18:24) Isaiah Roby missed Dunk.
(18:24) Eugene Omoruyi Defensive Rebound.
(18:15) Geo Baker missed Layup.
(18:15) Isaiah Roby Block.
(18:15) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
(17:59) Isaiah Roby missed Jumper.
(17:59) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
(17:50) James Palmer Jr. missed Jumper.
(17:50) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:20) Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Omoruyi.
04
+2 (17:03) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Layup.
24
+2 (16:37) Montez Mathis made Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.
26
(16:15) James Palmer Jr. missed Jumper.
(16:15) Shaquille Doorson Defensive Rebound.
(16:08) Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:08) Tanner Borchardt Defensive Rebound.
(15:40) Isaiah Roby missed Jumper.
(15:40) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
(15:34) Foul on James Palmer Jr..
(15:34) Montez Mathis Turnover.
(15:34) Foul on Montez Mathis.
(15:19) James Palmer Jr. Turnover.
+2 (15:05) Geo Baker made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Johnson.
28
+2 (14:49) James Palmer Jr. made Layup.
48
+2 (14:31) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
410
(14:10) Isaiah Roby missed Layup.
(14:10) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:02) Eugene Omoruyi made Layup. Assisted by Montez Mathis.
412
(14:00) Foul on Caleb McConnell.
(13:49) Foul on Caleb McConnell.
+3 (13:35) Glynn Watson Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
712
(13:17) Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
(13:06) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:06) Tanner Borchardt Defensive Rebound.
(12:48) Glynn Watson Jr. Turnover.
(12:34) Peter Kiss Turnover.
(12:34) Tanner Borchardt Steal.
(12:24) Foul on Eugene Omoruyi.
(12:24) James Palmer Jr. missed Free Throw.
(12:24) Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (12:24) James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
812
+2 (12:01) Eugene Omoruyi made Layup.
814
(11:33) Glynn Watson Jr. missed Layup.
(11:33) Peter Kiss Defensive Rebound.
(11:24) Peter Kiss Turnover.
(11:12) Isaiah Roby missed Layup.
(11:12) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
(10:46) Shaq Carter Turnover.
(10:46) Tanner Borchardt Steal.
(10:35) James Palmer Jr. missed Jumper.
(10:35) Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
(10:18) Myles Johnson Turnover.
(10:18) Glynn Watson Jr. Steal.
(10:11) Foul on Peter Kiss.
+1 (10:11) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Free Throw.
914
+1 (10:11) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Free Throw.
1014
(9:54) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:54) Isaiah Roby Defensive Rebound.
(9:43) Isaiah Roby Turnover.
(9:43) Ron Harper Jr. Steal.
(9:36) Shaq Carter Turnover.
+2 (9:24) Glynn Watson Jr. made Jumper.
1214
+2 (9:04) Eugene Omoruyi made Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.
1216
(8:47) Isaiah Roby missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:47) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(8:32) Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:32) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
(8:07) Glynn Watson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:07) Isaiah Roby Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:02) Tanner Borchardt made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Roby.
1416
+2 (7:44) Eugene Omoruyi made Jumper. Assisted by Montez Mathis.
1418
(7:25) Foul on Montez Mathis.
(7:09) Isaiah Roby missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:09) Tanner Borchardt Offensive Rebound.
(7:02) Tanner Borchardt Turnover.
(7:02) Ron Harper Jr. Steal.
(6:45) Foul on Tanner Borchardt.
(6:31) Foul on Brady Heiman.
(6:31) Myles Johnson missed Free Throw.
(6:31) Rutgers Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (6:31) Myles Johnson made Free Throw.
1419
(6:09) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Turnover.
(6:09) Myles Johnson Steal.
+2 (6:02) Peter Kiss made Layup. Assisted by Myles Johnson.
1421
(5:50) Glynn Watson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:50) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(5:28) Geo Baker Turnover.
(5:28) Glynn Watson Jr. Steal.
+2 (5:23) Glynn Watson Jr. made Layup.
1621
(5:09) Peter Kiss missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:09) Glynn Watson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:58) Foul on Geo Baker.
+1 (4:58) James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
1721
(4:58) James Palmer Jr. missed Free Throw.
(4:58) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
(4:46) Foul on Shaquille Doorson.
(4:46) Shaquille Doorson Turnover.
(4:32) Glynn Watson Jr. missed Layup.
(4:32) Brady Heiman Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:32) Brady Heiman made Two Point Tip Shot.
1921
(4:03) Eugene Omoruyi missed Layup.
(4:03) Johnny Trueblood Defensive Rebound.
(3:51) James Palmer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:51) Peter Kiss Defensive Rebound.
(3:26) Eugene Omoruyi missed Jumper.
(3:26) Johnny Trueblood Defensive Rebound.
(3:05) James Palmer Jr. missed Layup.
(3:05) Shaquille Doorson Defensive Rebound.
(2:57) Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
(2:57) Ron Harper Jr. Turnover.
+2 (2:47) Isaiah Roby made Layup. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
2121
(2:27) Foul on Isaiah Roby.
(2:21) Eugene Omoruyi missed Jumper.
(2:21) James Palmer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:58) Brady Heiman made Layup. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
2321
(1:24) Rutgers Turnover.
(1:04) James Palmer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:04) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:46) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Geo Baker.
2323
(0:41) Foul on Montez Mathis.
(0:41) James Palmer Jr. missed Free Throw.
(0:41) Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:41) James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
2423
(0:30) Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
+1 (0:30) Eugene Omoruyi made Free Throw.
2424
+1 (0:30) Eugene Omoruyi made Free Throw.
2425
+2 (0:05) James Palmer Jr. made Layup.
2625

2nd half

Team Stats

NEB

RUTG

68Points61

21-52(40.4%)Field Goal(%)24-49(49.0%)

3-15(20.0%)3-Point(%)4-16(25.0%)

23-32(71.9%)Free Throw(%)9-11(81.8%)

23(6)Rebounds(Offensive)36(8)

9Assists18

12Steals6

4Blocks4

9Turnovers22

13(0)Fouls(Technical)25(0)

10Largest Lead8

Game Details

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 · 6:30 PM

Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ

capacity: 8,000

tv: BTN

spread: RUTG -1.5

over/under: 136.5