Rienk Mast - College Basketball News & Rumors

Mast has knee surgery, rehab journey begins The Husker big man will look to work his way back to be on the floor in 2025-26.

MAY 14, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Nebraska forward Rienk Mast will have knee surgery and miss the 2024-25 basketball season

Nebraska forward Rienk Mast will have surgery on his left knee and miss the 2024-25 season

MAY 2, 2024 • Associated Press

Mast knew from the start this Husker team was legit The Husker junior earned all-conference accolades and was exactly who NU coaches hoped when he joined the team this offseason.

MARCH 14, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Rienk Mast sinks the floater to help Nebraska upset No. 6 Wisconsin

FEBRUARY 2, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Rienk Mast scores career-high 34 points in Nebraska's 83-69 win over Ohio State

Rienk Mast scored 21 of his career-high 34 points in the second half to help Nebraska beat Ohio State 83-69

JANUARY 24, 2024 • Associated Press

Rienk Mast Too Much as Nebraska Dispatch of Ohio State The Ohio State Buckeyes are not off to a good start to 2024 after yet another loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

JANUARY 24, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Rienk Mast's career night helps Nebraska down Ohio State Rienk Mast scored 21 of his career-high 34 points in the second half when Nebraska downed Ohio State 83-69 in Lincoln, Neb., on Tuesday.Mast...

JANUARY 24, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Scores 34 during double-double Mast logged 34 points (13-17 FG, 6-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and two blocks across his 33 minutes during Nebraska's 83-69 win Tuesday against Ohio State.

Impact Mast logged a new career high in points with his effort Tuesday. On top of that, the big man recorded his first double-double of 2024, ending a six-game streak he went without one. Mast is expected to remain a key scorer and rebounder for Nebraska, even if Juwan Gary (lower leg) returns by the Cornhuskers' next game.

JANUARY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes out six assists Saturday Mast posted eight points (4-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt), eight rebounds, six assists and one block in 32 minutes during Saturday's 75-69 win over Northwestern.

Impact Mast logged contributions on both ends of the court during Saturday's win over the Wildcats, posting eight points, eight rebounds, six assists and one block in the contest. The 6-foot-10 junior has started in 17 games this season, averaging 12.5 points, 8.4 rebounds and three assists across 30.2 minutes per game. Mast has helped the Cornhuskers stretch the court the season, converting on 29.8 percent of his looks from range (3.4 attempts per game).

JANUARY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Indiana, Nebraska Injury Reports Include Several Notable Names Heading into Wednesday’s game between Indiana and Nebraska, Xavier Johnson, Kel’el Ware, Payton Sparks and Rienk Mast are listed questionabl...

JANUARY 3, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

JANUARY 3, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Active and starting Wednesday Mast (knee) is listed amongst Nebraska's starters as they prepare to take on Indiana, Robin Washut of On3.com reports.

Impact Mast will return to action after missing the last the Cornhuskers' last two games with a knee injury. The 6-foot-10 junior has been a massive presence on the glass this season, averaging 13 points, 9.9 rebounds and three assists on 29.3 minutes per game. Mast and the Cornhuskers will look to improve to 2-1 in conference play against a tough Hoosiers squad.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Report: Nebraska F Rienk Mast (knee) could return in early January Nebraska forward Rienk Mast could be back from a knee injury before much longer.Mast, who leads Nebraska in rebounding and assists, is “doin...

DECEMBER 26, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Mast already showing the high value of his addition to Husker hoops Rienk Mast was thought to be a big add out of the portal and it's proving so.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Stuffs stat sheet in win Mast racked up 14 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds and five assists over 28 minutes during Wednesday's 84-63 victory over Stony Brook.

Impact Mast continues his stretch of dominance for the Cornhuskers who made short work of Stony Brook on Wednesday. Through four games, the 6-foot-10 junior is averaging 14.8 points, 10.8 rebounds and three assists on 27 minutes per game. Mast and the Cornhuskers will face their first real test of the 2023 season when they face off with Oregon State this Saturday.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Second-consecutive double-double Mast notched 12 points (4-12 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 13 rebounds and two assists across 28 minutes during Monday's 64-50 win over Rider.

Impact Mast struggled from the field, but he closed with his second double-double through three games this season. The 6-foot-10 junior from Bradley has looked like a stellar addition for the Cornhuskers this season, and he will have another easy matchup as Nebraska hosts Stony Brook this Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nebraska hosts Rider following Mast's 20-point performance

Nebraska hosts the Rider Broncs after Rienk Mast scored 20 points in Nebraska's 81-54 victory against the Florida A&M Rattlers

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • Associated Press

Explodes in win Mast had 20 points (6-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 16 rebounds and two assists across 27 minutes during Thursday's 81-54 victory over Florida A&M.

Impact Mast posted his first double-double of the 2023 season, closing with 20 points, 16 rebounds and two assists as the Cornhuskers dominated Florida A&M Thursday. The 6-foot-10 junior started in 29 games with Bradley last season, averaging 13.8 points and eight rebounds on 28.7 minutes per game. Mast has settled into his role with Nebraska, and he appears poised for a significant role in 2023.

NOVEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rienk Mast scores 20 points, grabs 16 rebounds to lead Nebraska in an 81-54 rout of Florida A&M

Rienk Mast scored 20 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and helped Nebraska cruise to an 81-54 victory over Florida A&M

NOVEMBER 10, 2023 • Associated Press

Available vs. Lindenwood Mast (undisclosed) is available for the Cornhuskers' game Monday against Lindenwood, according to Robin Washut of Rivals.com.

Impact Mast was excluded from the Cornhuskers' injury report released Monday. Currently, he is expected to be their starting center against Lindenwood. Mast averaged 13.8 points and 8.0 rebounds across his 29 games started during Bradley's 2022-23 season.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes non-contact practice Mast (undisclosed) has undergone non-contact practice, Steve Marik of Rivals.com.

Impact Mast is one of many players on Nebraska's injury report. Currently, his availability status is questionable as the Cornhuskers prepare to begin their 2023-24 season Monday against Lindenwood. Mast would likely be Nebraska's starting center if he can play then.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play in exhibition Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg said Friday that Mast was a victim of "a random act of violence" last week and won't play in Sunday's exhibition against Doane, Brian Christopherson of...

Impact It's unclear how serious Mast's injuries are, but his status for the regular-season opener against Lindenwood on Nov. 6 is now uncertain. Josiah Allick and Blaise Keita (ankle) are candidates to receive extended minutes in Mast's absence.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Husker commit Rienk Mast says he likes what Nebraska hoops has going on right now If all goes as planned over the next month, Rienk Mast will have a physics degree attached to his name when he moves to Lincoln this...

APRIL 13, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Added to transfer portal Mast was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Monday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact According to Dave Eminian of the Journal Star, Mast is "ready for new challenges" as a senior. The big man averaged 11.4 points and 7.5 rebounds across 88 games (79 he started) during which Bradley used him. Currently, the rates attract Power Five conferences Mast wants to participate in.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bradley's All-Missouri Valley C Rienk Mast transferring Senior center Rienk Mast entered the transfer portal and is not expected to return to Bradley.

MARCH 20, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

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Nebraska forward Rienk Mast will have knee surgery and miss the 2024-25 basketball season

Rienk Mast sinks the floater to help Nebraska upset No. 6 Wisconsin

Rienk Mast scores career-high 34 points in Nebraska's 83-69 win over Ohio State

Nebraska hosts Rider following Mast's 20-point performance

Rienk Mast scores 20 points, grabs 16 rebounds to lead Nebraska in an 81-54 rout of Florida A&M