While the Husker football team is headed east to face Iowa on the Friday or Saturday following Thanksgiving, the Nebraska Cornhuskers basketball team will be hosting its own 16-team tournament in a Lincoln “bubble.” While it was confirmed by at statement issued by Nebraska yesterday the team will not be participating in the Myrtle Beach Invite after all, other sources confirmed privately the athletic department will be announcing in the coming days participants in a 16-team field being hosted in Lincoln.
What does this mean for Lincoln and Nebraska?