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Celebrating the Seniors Who Helped Change Nebraska Basketball's Fortunes
- Hoiberg, Lawrence and Mast headline Nebraska's senior class as central figures in a season described as among the most fun in decades.
- Hoiberg is highlighted as the engine of Nebraska, admired for hustle, headiness, and an improved all-around game.
- Lawrence returns for a final season and delivers important shot-making, including late-game and clutch moments.
- Mast is praised for leadership, versatility, and a calming presence that anchors Nebraska's offense and defense.
- Nebraska's seniors are characterized as bridging a difficult past with a bright current and promising postseason outlook.
- The piece notes fans anticipate a big reception for the seniors at Pinnacle Bank Arena on senior day.
- The article highlights Hoiberg's growth from a coach's son to a high-impact contributor with excellent assist-to-turnover ratios and steals.
- The trio's influence is linked to a broader shift in Nebraska basketball's identity and competitiveness this season.
- Nebraska fans and media view the seniors as essential to the program's revival and future potential in postseason play.
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