Pryce Sandfort added to Julius Erving Award watch list for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Nebraska forward Pryce Sandfort has been named to the Julius Erving Award Watch List as one of 20 candidates for the honor. The accolade, presented by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, recognizes the top small forward in Division I men’s college basketball. Sandfort, a senior, averaged 18.1 points and 4.9 rebounds per game last season, breaking the Huskers' record with 129 three-pointers. Nebraska will start its season on November 2 against Le Moyne at 7:00 p.m. CT.
- •Pryce Sandfort is a candidate for the Julius Erving Award.
- •He averaged 18.1 points and 4.9 rebounds last season.
- •Sandfort set a Nebraska record with 129 three-pointers.
- •Nebraska begins its season on November 2 against Le Moyne.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska forward named candidate for Julius Erving Award
"Nebraska basketball star Pryce Sandfort was given a preseason honor earlier this week.
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