As Huskers hoops struggles in Big Ten, work is well underway to build future rosters

Nebraska forward Derrick Walker (left) and Shamiel Stevenson watch the second half of the Huskers' exhibition against Doane in October at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Both are sit-out transfers who figure to play large roles next season.

As the Nebraska men's basketball team grinds through a week of practice in the midst of a seven-game losing streak, it might be natural, with seven days between games, to take a peek into the future.

It's already known the Huskers have a trio of sit-out transfers who figure to play large roles next season.