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UNM Men's Basketball Comeback Falls Short Against Nebraska

Nebraska maintained a perfect 5-0 start in the season with balanced scoring and a 47% shooting efficiency to defeat New Mexico in the Hall of Fame Classic.

  • On Friday, the Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team beat the New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team 84-72 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City in the Hall of Fame Classic opener.
  • By shooting 47% overall and outpacing New Mexico Lobos 37% to 30% from deep, Nebraska Cornhuskers scored 28 points in the paint to secure the win.
  • Jamarques Lawrence led the way with 21 points on 6-for-9 shooting, Rienk Mast added 17 with rebounds and assists, and reserve Braden Frager fueled a 27-point bench showing with 20 points.
  • The victory positions Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Hall of Fame Classic championship, marking the second time in three seasons they have secured a 5-0 start.
  • After a dominant first half, Nebraska Cornhuskers led 43-25 before New Mexico Lobos surged to 51-47 and Nebraska closed with a 10-4 stretch and 71-58 push.
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Nittany Sports Now broke the news in on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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