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Nebraska sinks 12 3s in win vs. Boise State, advances to Crown championship

Behind a whopping 12 made 3-pointers, the Nebraska men's basketball team advanced to the championship of the College Basketball Crown Tournament in Las Vegas with a 79-69 semifinal win over the Boise State Broncos on Saturday.

The Huskers will play the winner of Central Florida and Villanova on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. inside the T-Mobile Arena.

Juwan Gary led NU with 21 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. He didn't miss from deep, going 4-of-4 from 3-point range. He came into the game as a 31.6% 3-point shooter.

Two other players scored in double figures as Brice Williams added 14 points and Sam Hoiberg 10.