College Sports The Greatest Nebraska Basketball Players of All Time
List Rules Upvote the best basketball players in Cornhuskers history based only on the player's college career.
Nebraska basketball fans, we’re ranking the best Nebraska Cornhuskers of all-time. This list of Nebraska basketball players includes current and former players, along with the seasons played with the college. Featuring All-Americans, players in the NBA, and school legends who had their jerseys retired, the top players from University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's basketball team history include Stu Lantz, Tyronn Lue, Dave Hoppen, and Rich King. Who is the best Nebraska Cornhusker ever?
In the 2017-18 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season, the Nebraska Cornhuskers roster has the starting five: Glynn Watson, Anton Gill, James Palmer, Isiaiah Roby, and Isaac Copeland.
Vote up the ones you think are the greatest Nebraska basketball players in Cornhuskers history. Feel free to add any Cornhusker freshmen, NBA rookies, or Nebraska alumni missing from the list.
1 24 1 
2 16 1 
Rich King Center - 1987–1991
3 13 1 
Stu Lantz 1965–1968
4 15 2 
5 11 1 
Dave Hoppen Center - 1982–1986
6 15 4 
Erick Strickland 1992–1996
7 6 0 
Eric Johnson 1987–1989
8 9 1 
Ade Dagunduro 2007–2009
9 11 3 
Tony Farmer 1990-1991
10 8 1 
Nate Branch 1964-1967
11 9 2 
Bob Cerv 1949-1950
12 11 4 
Kimani Ffriend 1999–2001
13 8 2 
Lance Jeter 2009–2011
14 10 4 
Cookie Belcher 1996–2001
15 5 0 
Terran Petteway 2013–2015
16 6 1 
Steve Hokuf 1929–1933
17 5 0 
Glynn Watson Jr. 2015–2018
18 6 1 
Tai Webster 2013–2017
19 6 1 
Shavon Shields Guard, Forward - 2012–2016
20 8 3 
21 11 7 
Steffon Bradford 1999–2001
22 9 5 
Sek Henry 2006–2010
23 8 4 
Jason Dourisseau 2002–2006
24 8 4 
Jorge Bryan Díaz 2009–2012
25 7 3 
Jack Moore 1978–1982
26 6 2 
Chuck Jura 1969–1972
27 5 1 
James Palmer Jr. 2017–2018
28 4 0 
John Turek 2001–2005
29 6 3 
Ricky Marsh 1972–1974
30 5 2 
Adolph Lewandowski 1940–1945
31 4 1 
Andre Smith Guard - 1977-1981
32 3 0 
Bus Whitehead 1947–1950
33 3 0 
Herschell Turner 1957–1960
34 3 0 
Andrew White 2015–2016
35 6 5 
36 5 4 
37 2 1 
Walter Pitchford 2013–2015
38 2 1 
Andre Woolridge 1992–1993
39 2 1 
Willard Witte 1927–1930
40 1 0 
Jordy Tshimanga 2016–2018
41 4 4 
Keith Neubert 1983-1987
42 1 1 
Christian Standhardinger Forward - 2009–2011
43 1 1 
Marcus Walker 2005–2006
44 2 3 
Þórir Þorbjarnarson 2017–2018
45 2 3 
Shang Ping 2007–2008
46 1 2 
Leslee Smith 2012-2014
47 0 1 
Thomas Allen 2017–2018
48 0 1 
Louis Truscott Power forward - 1998–2000
49 0 1 
Brandon Ubel Power forward - 2009–2013
50 0 3 
Paul Amen 1935–1938
