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Nebraska Falls 99-68 to Auburn - Recap

The battle between Auburn and Nebraska didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Nebraska was handed a 99-68 defeat on Saturday at State Farm Arena.

Auburn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -14.5-point spread as favorites.

Auburn got 21 points from Jabari Smith and another 19 points from Wendell Green Jr.. Wendell Green Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Walker Kessler cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Nebraska got a 17-point performance from C.J. Wilcher, who was supported by 14 points from Bryce McGowens. Alonzo Verge Jr. had 4 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska, while Derrick Walker grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Auburn were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Auburn had a 31-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Auburn takes its act home to face North Alabama looking for another win. For Nebraska, they head home to face Kansas State.