The last such game didn't go so well for the Huskers. Neither did the one before that. Or the one before that. Or the — well, you get the idea.
Yes, Nebraska won two games in Chicago at the Big Ten Tournament. But the other guys were playing away from home, too. Playing in TCU's home arena Sunday night in the second round of the NIT will be a different animal, no matter the size of the crowd in 6,800-seat Schollmaier Arena.
"I think, like a Big Ten Tournament, it seems a lot more even and it’s just who comes out with the most energy," senior forward Tanner Borchardt said Saturday.