It always seemed far-fetched that J.T. Tuimoloau would suit up for Chris Holtmann and company, but the OSU DE officially shut the door on his hoop dreams on BTN Monday.
Zed Key, Justice Sueing, Bruce Thornton and Tanner Holden are the top four picks as we drafted lineups for a hypothetical game of Buckeyes vs. Buckeyes.
Zed Key, Justice Sueing and Isaac Likekele held court with reporters for 30 minutes before Chris Holtmann made his second media appearance of the day in Minneapolis.
Justice Sueing and Tanner Holden stood out and Bruce Thornton and Felix Okpara showed flashes during scrimmage action at Ohio State’s open practice on Monday.
Ohio State basketball players participated in a dunk contest, 3-point shootout and scrimmage and mingled with Buckeye fans on campus on Thursday night.
Roddy Gayle takes the dunk contest crown, Brice Sensabaugh wins the 3-point shooting contest and OSU holds a 5-on-5 scrimmage at its Buckeyes on the Blacktop event.
Felix Okpara, Brice Sensabaugh, Kalen Etzler and Roddy Gayle are the dunk contest participants for Thursday's "Buckeyes on the Blacktop" event outside the RPAC.
Justice Sueing "hasn't missed a beat" since returning to full basketball activities for the Buckeyes, and believes his skill set is "probably one of the best in the country."
Chris Holtmann says four freshmen "are going to play" for Ohio State this season and Justice Sueing says he's "110%" health-wise during interview sessions Monday.
Three of Ohio State's final four regular-season games will be at home and the Buckeyes' one matchup with Michigan will take place on Feb. 5 in Ann Arbor.
Seth Towns won't suit up for the Buckeyes this season – and perhaps ever again – after "some tough conversations with my coaches and medical personnel."