Who’s Playing
Denver @ Nebraska Omaha
Current Records: Denver 9-3; Nebraska Omaha 4-8
What to Know
Get ready for a Summit battle as the Nebraska Omaha Mavericks and the Denver Pioneers will face off at 8:05 p.m. ET on Monday at Baxter Arena. The teams split their matchups last year, with Denver winning the first 94-63 at home and Nebraska Omaha taking the second 72-69.
Everything came up roses for the Mavericks at home against the Midland Lutheran Warriors on Tuesday as the team secured a 104-72 win.
Meanwhile, Denver strolled past the Colorado Christian Cougars with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 85-74.
Nebraska Omaha is now 4-8 while Denver sits at 9-3. A pair of numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: Nebraska Omaha has allowed their opponents to shoot 46.50% from the floor on average, which is the 21st highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. The Pioneers’ offense has more to brag about, as they they come into the matchup boasting the second highest field goal percentage in college basketball at 53.20%.
How To Watch
- When: Monday at 8:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Baxter Arena — Omaha, Nebraska
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
Nebraska Omaha have won ten out of their last 15 games against Denver.
- Feb 17, 2022 – Nebraska Omaha 72 vs. Denver 69
- Jan 22, 2022 – Denver 94 vs. Nebraska Omaha 63
- Feb 27, 2021 – Nebraska Omaha 80 vs. Denver 76
- Feb 26, 2021 – Nebraska Omaha 80 vs. Denver 76
- Feb 16, 2020 – Nebraska Omaha 85 vs. Denver 62
- Jan 18, 2020 – Denver 91 vs. Nebraska Omaha 76
- Mar 02, 2019 – Nebraska Omaha 86 vs. Denver 76
- Dec 28, 2018 – Nebraska Omaha 91 vs. Denver 84
- Feb 14, 2018 – Denver 94 vs. Nebraska Omaha 78
- Jan 18, 2018 – Nebraska Omaha 86 vs. Denver 80
- Feb 22, 2017 – Nebraska Omaha 84 vs. Denver 83
- Jan 18, 2017 – Nebraska Omaha 97 vs. Denver 88
- Mar 06, 2016 – Denver 78 vs. Nebraska Omaha 70
- Feb 06, 2016 – Denver 75 vs. Nebraska Omaha 72
- Jan 21, 2016 – Nebraska Omaha 69 vs. Denver 55
