CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (KMTV) — The Nebraska men's basketball team holds on to its undefeated record by a thread, as senior guard Jamarques Lawrence hits a game-winning three in the final seconds on the road at #13 Illinois.
The Huskers won 83-80 and move to 11-0 on the season.
JAYMAR CALLED GAME. 😱😱😱pic.twitter.com/ymBHODcGJZ
— Nebraska Men's Basketball (@HuskerMBB) December 13, 2025
Lawrence had 14 points in the win.
Pryce Sandfort played a major role as well, scoring a game-high and career-high 32 points, 26 of which were in the first half. That included a solo 11-0 run and the first 15 of Nebraska's points.
Illinois went on a 13-0 run at the end of the first half to tie it at 37 at the break.
The Huskers' 11-0 record marks their best start in program history, and they hold a 15-game winning streak extending back to last season.