Report: Dalano Banton Will Not Return to Nebraska Basketball

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports According to @DraftExpress, very tall guard Dalano Banton will keep his name in the NBA Draft and not return to Nebraska basketball next season.

Banton started 22 games of 27 games last season. He averaged 9.6 points per game and lead Nebraska in rebounding (5.9 per game) and assists (3.9 per game).

According to his bio at Huskers.com:

Banton became the first player since 1974 to lead NU in both rebounding and assists while he topped the Huskers in blocked shots (25) and ranked third in steals. His 2020-21 season was highlighted by the second triple-double in school history, as he had 13 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in just 21 minutes against Doane. He was…