Ohio State needed overtime and a career night from sophomore guard Roddy Gayle Jr. to emerge victorious in its final nonconference game of the season on Friday night, defeating West Virginia 78-75 in the 2023 Legends of Basketball Showcase held at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland.
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No. 17 Ohio State (10-3, 1-1 Big Ten) suffered a 69-60 loss on Saturday at Michigan (11-3, 2-0), falling victim in a close game to close out the calendar year.
The Buckeyes shot 44.2 percent from the field but were just 5 of 24 (20.8 percent) from deep, while the Read More
Throughout the offseason, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann and his players consistently identified defense as an area of their play that needed to be improved upon the most. In fact, Holtmann said in his 2022-23 performance review — which was obtained by Buckeye Sports Bulletin via a public records Read More
Ohio State fifth-year guard Jacy Sheldon led the 13th-ranked Buckeyes to a 84-55 win on Friday over Belmont, registering a 31-point outing with five makes from deep.
Beyond Sheldon’s big day, the Buckeyes (10-2, 1-0 Big Ten) shot 52.5 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from beyond the arc, Read More
Ohio State (10-3) started slow from the field on Thursday at Value City Arena but broke through over the final half and change, sparking a 78-36 win over New Orleans (5-7).
The Buckeyes – who were without head coach Chris Holtmann and sophomore center Felix Okpara, both of whom were Read More
The Ohio State men’s basketball team is nearing a nine-day break from games which will give them such much-needed time spend the holidays with their families and rest their bodies before the start of Big Ten play. Before that, however, the Buckeyes will play their penultimate nonconference game, where they Read More
It was a long night for No. 13 Ohio State (9-2, 1-0 Big Ten) on Monday at Value City Arena as second-ranked UCLA (10-0) came away with a 77-71 win over the Buckeyes, snapping their nine-game winning streak.
The Bruins held a 40-30 advantage in rebounding that led to 14 Read More
Ohio State pulled off one of its biggest wins of the season on Saturday, defeating UCLA 67-60 in the CBS Sports Classic, and they did so by utilizing a strength in their roster that head coach Chris Holtmann thinks his team can continue to use to their benefit.
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No. 12 Ohio State is riding a nine-game winning streak, but that’s in jeopardy of coming to an end on Monday when the Buckeyes host second-ranked UCLA at The Schottenstein Center.
“They’re a great team. Very talented, well coached,” head coach Kevin McGuff said. “They have as good a roster Read More
Ohio State returned to the win column at the State Farm Center in Atlanta on Saturday, overcoming a poor offensive showing in the first half and benefiting from a series of clutch shots down the stretch to defeat UCLA 67-60 in the CBS Sports Classic.
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