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‘The Mayor’ and His Son Turned Around Nebraska’s Basketball Program. Now They Have One Box to Tick: An NCAA Tournament Win

Fred Hoiberg earned Big Ten Coach of the Year and son Sam received All-Big Ten honorable mention as Nebraska achieved a record 15 conference wins this season.

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By Dana O’Neil, CNN (CNN) — Sam Hoiberg sat at the far end of the Nebraska bench and watched one dismal loss beget the next. Between December 1, 2021, and February 5, 2022, the Cornhuskers lost 15 of 16, only claiming victory against lowly Kennesaw State. The Huskers took a brief pause from their doldrums to summon up a home win against Minnesota only to revert back to losing, dropping four more in a row. Sam at the time was a redshirting walk-o…

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‘The Mayor’ and his son turned around Nebraska’s basketball program. Now they have one box to tick: A NCAA Tournament win

In a season of ticking off accomplishments, the Cornhuskers bull their way into March taking dead-eye aim at the elephant sitting square in the middle of their locker room: Their school is the only one power conference team that has failed to win an NCAA Tournament game.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Friday, March 13, 2026.
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