Ohio State won't have DJ Carton this afternoon, but it still will enter its game against Indiana as the favorite looking to avenge its loss a few weeks ago.
Ohio State started the season shooting nearly 50% from the field and an 11-1 record. In their last eight games, the Bucks are 2-6 and making less than 40% of their shots.
Ohio State again finds itself coming dangerously close to the NCAA tournament bubble, which is a place it never would have imagined it would be a month ago.
Optimism about Ohio State basketball is low after winning one of six games, but on Thursday the Buckeyes face Minnesota in the first game of what should be a manageable stretch.
Ohio State basketball's most memorable victories of the 2010s include game-winners from Evan Turner, LaQuinton Ross, William Buford and Aaron Craft, and much more.