Nebraska guard Thomas Allen (12) drives to the basket for two points against Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ (22) and forward Nate Reuvers (35) on Jan. 9 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STARPalmer. We'll see if the off week has cooled down the Big Ten's hottest offensive player. Palmer comes in averaging 25.2 points per game over his past six games, and had 28 against Wisconsin in Nebraska's last game eight days ago.
Murphy. He's a walking double-double, and one of the Big Ten's best players. He got his double-double against Nebraska the last time, but was held to 10 points on 4-of-12 shooting as the Huskers were able to get physical with him inside.