Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

Jan 3, 2020

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
RUTG	41	38	79
NEB	28	34	62

Game Recap

McConnell subs for Baker, leads Rutgers past Huskers 79-62. leb McConnell made all eight of his shots from the field and scored a season-high 20 points starting in place of the injured Geo Baker, and Rutgers beat Nebraska 79-62 on Friday night for its fifth straight win.

Player Stats

RUTGERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Akwasi Yeboah	23	2-7	0-4	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	3	4
24Ron Harper Jr.	30	4-10	3-6	0-0	10	3	1	2	0	1	11
15Myles Johnson	31	9-13	0-0	0-2	14	0	0	2	3	2	18
23Montez Mathis	22	1-7	0-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	1	3	2
22Caleb McConnell	34	8-8	2-2	2-2	5	5	1	0	3	2	20
13Shaq Carter	9	3-5	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	0	2	1	6
4Paul Mulcahy	22	1-1	0-0	0-2	4	3	0	0	1	4	2
42Jacob Young	29	6-12	0-1	4-5	5	2	1	0	1	0	16


TOTAL	-	34-6354.0%	5-1533.3%	6-1250.0%	44	16	3	4	11	16	79

NEBRASKA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Yvan Ouedraogo	21	2-5	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	1	4
3Cam Mack	32	3-8	2-5	3-5	5	6	1	0	2	3	11
34Thorir Thorbjarnarson	28	2-5	1-2	0-0	4	5	1	0	1	1	5
11Dachon Burke Jr.	26	2-9	0-4	1-4	5	1	1	2	2	1	5
22Haanif Cheatham	34	5-12	2-4	4-6	3	1	1	0	0	1	16
1Kevin Cross, Jr.	19	2-9	0-4	3-3	4	0	0	0	0	1	7
0Akol Arop	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30Charlie Easley	3	1-2	0-1	3-3	0	0	1	0	0	0	5
23Jervay Green	23	2-8	2-6	0-0	3	2	2	0	1	2	6
25Matej Kavas	12	1-5	1-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
TOTAL	-	20-6331.7%	8-3125.8%	14-2166.7%	28	15	7	2	7	11	62

Play-by-Play

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1st halfRUTGNEB

+3 (19:47) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
30
+2 (19:33) Cam Mack made Dunk. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
32
+3 (19:17) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
62
+3 (19:00) Cam Mack made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
65
(18:41) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
(18:30) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:30) Myles Johnson made Dunk.
85
(18:21) Haanif Cheatham missed Jumper.
(18:19) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
(17:57) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:54) Caleb McConnell Offensive Rebound.
(17:46) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:44) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:33) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dachon Burke Jr..
88
(17:11) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
(17:08) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(17:07) Myles Johnson Turnover.
(17:07) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Steal.
(17:03) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
(17:00) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(17:00) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Layup.
(16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(16:57) Foul on Montez Mathis.
(16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
(16:57) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
(16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
(16:56) Yvan Ouedraogo Offensive Rebound.
(16:55) Yvan Ouedraogo missed Layup.
(16:52) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(16:50) Ron Harper Jr. missed Layup.
(16:48) Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.
(16:33) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:31) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
(16:25) Myles Johnson Turnover.
(16:25) Dachon Burke Jr. Steal.
+2 (16:16) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Layup. Assisted by Cam Mack.
810
(15:53) Ron Harper Jr. missed Dunk.
(15:51) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(15:32) Rutgers Turnover.
(15:13) Haanif Cheatham missed Jumper.
(15:11) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
(14:43) Jacob Young missed Jumper.
(14:39) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(14:39) Myles Johnson missed Layup.
(14:39) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(14:39) Rutgers Turnover.
(14:19) Cam Mack missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:17) Kevin Cross Offensive Rebound.
(14:10) Dachon Burke Jr. Turnover.
+2 (13:56) Shaq Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
1010
+2 (13:32) Dachon Burke Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Haanif Cheatham.
1012
(13:13) Akwasi Yeboah missed Layup.
(13:11) Kevin Cross Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:06) Haanif Cheatham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Mack.
1015
(12:35) Foul on Kevin Cross.
+2 (12:23) Shaq Carter made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
1215
(12:01) Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Jumper.
(11:59) Kevin Cross Offensive Rebound.
(11:47) Kevin Cross missed Dunk.
(11:45) Haanif Cheatham Offensive Rebound.
(11:37) Cam Mack Turnover.
+2 (11:20) Myles Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
1415
(10:55) Cam Mack Turnover.
(10:55) Jacob Young Steal.
+2 (10:50) Jacob Young made Layup.
1615
(10:36) Kevin Cross missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:33) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
(10:15) Foul on Jervay Green.
+2 (10:15) Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Montez Mathis.
1815
(10:10) Jervay Green missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:07) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:46) Foul on Cam Mack.
(9:46) Jacob Young missed Free Throw.
(9:46) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
+1 (9:46) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
1915
(9:27) Foul on Montez Mathis.
+1 (9:27) Dachon Burke Jr. made Free Throw.
1916
(9:27) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
(9:25) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(9:09) Paul Mulcahy Turnover.
(9:09) Jervay Green Steal.
(8:59) Matej Kavas missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:57) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:42) Caleb McConnell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
2216
(8:20) Jervay Green missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:17) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(8:13) Jacob Young missed Layup.
(8:13) Dachon Burke Jr. Block.
(8:09) Jacob Young Offensive Rebound.
(8:06) Foul on Yvan Ouedraogo.
+2 (7:55) Jacob Young made Layup.
2416
(7:34) Haanif Cheatham missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:31) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(7:31) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Layup.
(7:31) Myles Johnson Block.
(7:31) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
(7:26) Matej Kavas missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:23) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:03) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Akwasi Yeboah.
2616
(6:46) Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
(6:38) Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Layup.
(6:35) Cam Mack Offensive Rebound.
(6:28) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:25) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
(6:25) Foul on Dachon Burke Jr..
+2 (6:12) Paul Mulcahy made Jumper.
2816
(6:06) Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
(6:06) Technical Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
+1 (6:06) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
2817
(6:06) Haanif Cheatham missed Free Throw.
(6:06) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
+1 (6:05) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
2818
+1 (6:05) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
2819
(5:46) Shaq Carter missed Layup.
(5:43) Haanif Cheatham Defensive Rebound.
(5:36) Haanif Cheatham missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:32) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(5:18) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:16) Haanif Cheatham Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:08) Kevin Cross made Layup. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
2821
(5:08) Foul on Shaq Carter.
+1 (5:08) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
2822
(4:43) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
+2 (4:25) Haanif Cheatham made Layup. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
2824
+2 (4:09) Caleb McConnell made Jumper. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
3024
(3:43) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:40) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:30) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:25) Jacob Young Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:14) Myles Johnson made Jumper.
3224
(2:49) Foul on Myles Johnson.
+1 (2:49) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
3225
+1 (2:49) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
3226
(2:20) Ron Harper Jr. missed Layup.
(2:15) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:15) Myles Johnson made Dunk.
3426
+2 (2:02) Dachon Burke Jr. made Layup.
3428
(1:35) Foul on Haanif Cheatham.
+1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
3528
+1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
3628
+1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
3728
(1:20) Kevin Cross missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:17) Jervay Green Offensive Rebound.
(1:15) Jervay Green missed Layup.
(1:15) Ron Harper Jr. Block.
(1:12) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:05) Montez Mathis made Dunk.
3928
(0:55) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
(0:55) Ron Harper Jr. Block.
(0:52) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(0:48) Jacob Young missed Layup.
(0:48) Dachon Burke Jr. Block.
(0:44) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
(0:26) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
(0:23) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:00) Caleb McConnell made Jumper.
4128

2nd half

Team Stats

RUTG

NEB

79Points62

34-63(54.0%)Field Goal(%)20-63(31.7%)

5-15(33.3%)3-Point(%)8-31(25.8%)

6-12(50.0%)Free Throw(%)14-21(66.7%)

48(16)Rebounds(Offensive)31(15)

16Assists15

3Steals7

4Blocks2

13Turnovers7

16(1)Fouls(Technical)11(1)

22Largest Lead5

Game Details

Friday, January 3, 2020 · 8:00 PM

Pinnacle Bank Arena · Lincoln, NE

attendance: 15,024 (100.2%)

tv: BTN

spread: RUTG -4.5

over/under: 144