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."
Ohio State picked up a win in its first exhibition game in the Bahamas Saturday as the Buckeyes held on to beat the Egyptian national team by a four-point margin.
Ohio State's 10 newcomers receive uniform numbers as Tanner Holden will wear No. 0, Roddy Gayle dons No. 1 and Bruce Thornton will suit up in No. 2 this season.
Justice Sueing and Seth Towns won't suit up for the Buckeyes in the Bahamas, but Chris Holtmann said both Ohio State forwards will be fully cleared by September.
In an exclusive interview with Eleven Warriors, Gene Smith praised Chris Holtmann's work with the Buckeyes through five years and said he envisions a bright future ahead.
