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2020/12/18 10:16 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Dalano Banton had a triple-double to lead Nebraska to a 110-64 victory over NAIA-member Doane on Thursday night. Banton had 13 points, 11 rebounds, and matched a career-best with 10 assists. He also blocked three shots, and has reached double figure scoring in each game this season. Teddy Allen, who entered sixth in the Big Ten in scoring, had 11 of his 16 points in the first half for Nebraska (4-3). Yvan Ouedraogo had career highs with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Kobe Webster added 12 points. Trevor Lakes chipped in 12 points, on four 3-pointers, in his Nebraska debut. A 6-7 senior transfer from Division II Indianapolis, Lakes was declared eligible following Wednesday s NCAA ruling allowing sit-out transfers to play without losing a season of eligibility. He totaled nearly 1,000 career points and 400 rebounds at Indianapolis.
Story Links The Nebraska men’s basketball program returns to action on Thursday evening, as the Huskers will play Doane University at
Pinnacle Bank Arena. The matchup was a late addition to the 2020-21 schedule and replaced the Huskers’ canceled game with Florida A&M from earlier this month.
Tipoff between the Huskers and Tigers is set for 6 p.m. and will be carried by BTN+ with Larry Punteney and Buzzy Caruthers on the call. BTN+ is available on computers, smartphones, tablets and connected devices and to subscribe, visit btnplus.com. Thursday’s game will be the only BTN+ game of the 2020-21 men’s basketball season.