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Nebraska vs Ohio State
Final · Mon Jan 5 · 6:30 PM ET · Schottenstein Center
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Nebraska +2.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 155.5 (141 points).
Recap
Nebraska edged Ohio State 72-69 at Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Jan 5, 2026 to move to 15-0.
The lead changed hands 8 times.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEB | 38 | 34 | 72 |
| OSU | 31 | 38 | 69 |
Team stats
- FG
- 25-57
- 26-57
- 3PT
- 8-29
- 9-26
- FT
- 14-17
- 8-13
- Rebounds
- 38
- 29
- Assists
- 12
- 13
- Turnovers
- 12
- 8
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Nebraska · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pryce Sandfort F | 36 | 11 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rienk Mast F | 35 | 12 | 5-14 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Berke Buyuktuncel C | 22 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Jamarques Lawrence G | 26 | 11 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Sam Hoiberg G | 35 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Braden Frager F | 24 | 15 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Jared Garcia F | 4 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale Jacobsen G | 18 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ohio State · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amare Bynum F | 35 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Devin Royal F | 37 | 14 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Christoph Tilly C | 33 | 8 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Bruce Thornton G | 37 | 16 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| John Mobley Jr. G | 36 | 22 | 8-17 | 5-13 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Colin White F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Noel F | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gabe Cupps G | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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