Murray and Iowa host Nebraska

Updated Mar. 5, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

Nebraska Cornhuskers (15-15, 8-11 Big Ten) at Iowa Hawkeyes (19-11, 11-8 Big Ten)

Iowa City, Iowa; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Iowa -11.5; over/under is 154

BOTTOM LINE: Iowa hosts the Nebraska Cornhuskers after Kris Murray scored 26 points in Iowa's 90-68 victory over the Indiana Hoosiers.

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The Hawkeyes are 14-2 in home games. Iowa averages 80.7 points and has outscored opponents by 6.5 points per game.

The Cornhuskers are 8-11 against Big Ten opponents. Nebraska is ninth in the Big Ten with 32.1 rebounds per game led by Derrick Walker averaging 7.1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Connor McCaffery is averaging 6.6 points and 3.6 assists for the Hawkeyes. Murray is averaging 20.5 points and eight rebounds over the last 10 games for Iowa.

Walker is averaging 13.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Cornhuskers. Keisei Tominaga is averaging 14.0 points over the last 10 games for Nebraska.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hawkeyes: 7-3, averaging 80.7 points, 30.4 rebounds, 17.0 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.7 points per game.

Cornhuskers: 5-5, averaging 69.6 points, 29.0 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 6.0 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.6 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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