Christopher Niemann News

BAYLOR Last year: 24-15 overall, 5-11 Big 12 , NIT finalistKey story line: Coaches have philosophies and teams have styles, and Baylor under Scott Drew has been about perimeter play and shooting.

No basketball team in the Big 12, or perhaps anywhere on the Division I landscape, will look as different as Nebraska .

Christian Standhardinger will be eligible for Big 12 play this year. The breaks finally seemed to have gone in favor of Nebraska basketball coach Doc Sadler.

Nebraska center Christopher Niemann is out for the season after reinjuring his knee.

Nebraska 6-11 center Niemann out for season Eds: APNewsNow. LINCOLN, Neb. Nebraska center Christopher Niemann is out for the season after reinjuring his knee.

NEBRASKA BASKETBALL Huskers test scholarship limit With Balham out and Standhardinger in, Nebraska still has one player too many.

Doc Sadler reported good news and bad news on Saturday regarding two German players on the Nebraska men's basketball roster.

After announcing in April he would transfer from Nebraska after playing two seasons with the Huskers , G Cookie Miller landed at Ohio .

After announcing in April he would transfer from Nebraska after playing two seasons with the Huskers , G Cookie Miller landed at Ohio .

LINCOLN, Neb., June 17 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news release: The Nebraska basketball team will face one of its strongest schedules in the Big 12 era as Husker coach Doc Sadler announced a 31-game slate featuring 16 games against teams that competed in the 2009 postseason.

Fifteen months after getting a basketball scholarship offer to Nebraska, 6-foot-11 senior-to-be Elliott Eliason of Chadron, Neb., says there's "nothing really new to say'' on where he'll go to college.

During a recent Big 12 Conference coaches teleconference, Nebraska coach Doc Sadler joked that his squad this year is "finally going to look like a college basketball team." His 2008-2009 Cornhuskers earned the dubious distinction of the nation's shortest team, but an influx of new, taller talent could help fix that issue.

The Nebraska basketball team will face one of its strongest schedules in the Big 12 era as Husker coach Doc Sadler announced a 31-game slate featuring 16 games against teams that competed in the 2009 postseason.

There wasn't much secret that Nebraska's basketball team was needed a point guard for the 2010 recruiting class.

Doc Sadler has finally amassed size and talent in his most recent recruiting classes.