Nebraska Cornhuskers basketball
Nebraska Cornhuskers basketball history
University of Nebraska (Lincoln, NE)
Pinnacle Bank Arena
Big Ten Conference
Current head coach: Fred Hoiberg (2019-)
- Asst: Adam Howard (2022-)
- Asst: Nate Loenser (2021-)
- Asst: Ernie Zeigler (2022-)
- DBO: Luca Virgilio (2019-)
- DPD: Emmanuel Tommy (2022-)
- Video: Michael Bania (2023-)
- Recruiting: Padyn Borders (2023-)
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Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 8 (1986, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2014, 2024)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-8
- NIT Championships: 1 (1996)
- NIT Appearances: 19 (1967, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2018, 2019)
- NIT Overall Record: 24-18
Conference Titles (Missouri Valley, Big Eight, Big 12, Big Ten):
- Big Ten Regular Season Championships: 0
- Big Eight Regular Season Championships: 3 (1937, 1949, 1950)
- Missouri Valley Regular Season Championships: 4 (1912, 1913, 1914, 1916)
- Big Ten Tournament Championships: 0
- Big Eight Tournament Championships: 1 (1994)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Big Ten Player of the Year: 0
- Big 12 Player of the Year: 1 (Venson Hamilton, 1999)
- Big Eight Player of the Year: 1 (Andre Smith, 1981)
Nebraska head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Fred Hoiberg | 2019-Pres | 63-94 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Miles | 2012-19 | 116-114 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doc Sadler | 2006-12 | 101-89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Collier | 2000-06 | 89-91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Nee | 1986-2000 | 254-190 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Moe Iba | 1980-86 | 106-71 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Cipriano | 1963-80 | 254-196 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Bush | 1954-63 | 81-132 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Good | 1946-54 | 86-99 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| L.F. Klein | 1945-46 | 7-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adolph Lewandowski | 1940-45 | 24-63 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Browne | 1932-40 | 64-87 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Black | 1926-32 | 51-57 | 0 | – | – |
| Ernest Bearg | 1925-26 | 8-10 | 0 | – | – |
| William Kline | 1923-25 | 25-11 | 0 | – | – |
| Owen Frank | 1921-23 | 14-21 | 0 | – | – |
| Paul Schissler | 1919-21 | 37-5 | 0 | – | – |
| Doc Stewart | 1916-19 | 29-23 | 0 | – | – |
| Samuel Waugh | 1915-16 | 13-1 | 1 | – | – |
| Jumbo Stiehm | 1911-15 | 56-14 | 3 | – | – |
| O.F. Field | 1910-11 | 9-9 | 0 | – | – |
| T.J. Hewiat | 1909-10 | 6-10 | 0 | – | – |
| R.G. Clapp | 1903-09 | 59-44 | 0 | – | – |
| Walter Hiltner | 1902-03 | 7-5 | – | – | – |
| Fred Morrell | 1901-02 | 5-3 | – | – | – |
| E. Berry | 1900-01 | 3-3 | – | – | – |
| T.P. Hewitt | 1899-1900 | 5-0 | – | – | – |
| Frank Lehmer | 1896-99 | 7-3 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.
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