Ohio State’s second late-night tip in two tries wasn’t received quite as well as the first. Just over a week removed from a stunning victory over Duke in front of a sold-out Value City Arena, the Buckeyes opened their Dec. 8 game at 9 p.m. against Towson but were met Read More
Ohio State played its first Big Ten game of the season on Dec. 5 in Happy Valley against Penn State and left with an expected but still plenty valuable win over the Nittany Lions (4-4), avoiding any sort of letdown after a Nov. 30 upset over top-ranked Duke.
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For the first time since at least February of 2020, Ohio State took the floor in Value City Arena in front of a sold-out crowd – although a more-than-fair share of Duke fans that made the trek to Columbus played a major role in that. With the Blue Devils in Read More
From technical issues on Fox’s end that removed the traditional scorebug and cast Ohio State and Florida into the days of early sports broadcasting without a constantly updated score tracker and clock to frenetic press defense and ticky-tacky fouls, the matchup between the Buckeyes and Gators on Thanksgiving eve (Nov. Read More
In a 79-76 victory for the Buckeyes, Ohio State and Seton Hall shot the lights out in the opening game of the Fort Myers Tip-Off Nov. 22 – literally. Shortly after a Myles Cade steal and layup to push Seton Hall’s lead to five points at 24-19 with nine minutes Read More
Ohio State wasn’t especially good at hiding its jitters to open its first matchup of the season against a high-major opponent – although the high-energy crowd of the Cintas Center at Xavier University has a way of shining the spotlight on visiting squads that aren’t quite locked in. Against the Read More
It wasn’t until just under the 16-minute mark of the first half that Ohio State’s shutout bid came to an end Nov. 15 against Bowling Green. The Falcons, which entered Value City Arena with a 1-1 record, finally snapped their dry spell with 15:44 to play with a Gabe O’Neal Read More
Ohio State’s 84-74 victory over Niagara before another sparsely populated Value City Arena wasn’t always pretty, but the Buckeyes did more than enough to avoid a repeat performance after the Akron Zips put a serious scare into them on Nov. 9 – survived only by a Zed Key layup just Read More
Ohio State men’s basketball inked one of the top classes in the country when it’s five-man class, the largest ever under head coach Chris Holtmann, signed letters of intent on Nov. 10.
The 2022 class, consisting of Bruce Thornton, Brice Sensabaugh, Roddy Gayle Jr., Felix Okpara and Bowen Hardman, is Read More
In its haste to return to regular season play, Ohio State must have forgotten to take the lids off its hoops before it tipped off on Nov. 9 in a season-opening matchup with the Akron Zips. It’s an easy mistake to make, but it wasn’t until the first television break Read More
