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Nebraska topples Boise State, reaches Crown title game

Juwan Gary scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Nebraska earned a 79-69 victory over Boise State and advanced to the championship game of the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament Saturday at Las Vegas. Gary went 4-for-4 from 3-point range for the Cornhuskers (20-14), who went 12 of 19 from long range as a team. Brice Williams, who led the Big Ten in scoring at 20.5 points, chipped in 14 points, five rebounds and six assists, while Sam Hoiberg scored 10 points. Nebraska will face UCF in Sunday's title game. The Knights beat Villanova 104-98 in overtime in the other semifinal contest.