Jake Diebler says Ohio State is a “completely different team” from when it last faced Maryland but adds that the Buckeyes have to play “smarter” as the season continues.
Known for his shot-making, John Mobley Jr. is developing into a do-it-all guard for Ohio State, opening a new dimension to the Buckeyes' offense with his on-ball capabilities.
Ohio State is outscoring opponents 137 to 98 in the second half during its three-game winning streak, making key runs coming out of halftime in each contest.
Ohio State rattled off its third consecutive Big Ten win at Penn State, 83-64, with John Mobley Jr., Bruce Thornton and Devin Royal each collecting at least 15 points.
Back-to-back wins in Big Ten play, a premium NET ranking and great strength of schedule have Ohio State on the bubble of the NCAA Tournament despite its 12-8 record.
Ohio State's played the fourth-toughest schedule of opposing offenses in the country per KenPom, and that experience is starting to pay dividends against Big Ten competition.
Ohio State held Iowa's No. 4 scoring offense to its lowest point total of the season in an 82-65 Buckeye win sparked by a big run to open the second half.
The Ohio State football team will be honored for its national championship during Monday night’s basketball game against Iowa at the Schottenstein Center.
Ohio State cut No. 24 Wisconsin's 17-point halftime lead to within five eight times in the second half but could never equalize on the road, falling 70-68.
The Los Angeles Lakers have traded former Ohio State point guard D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets, marking the second time the Lakers have traded him to the Nets.
Bruce Thornton scores a career-high 33 points as Ohio State hit the century mark for the third time this season in a commanding 103-83 win over Indiana State.
Jake Diebler said Meechie Johnson Jr. is "still working through" his personal matter but a couple of other Buckeyes could return ahead of the team's matchup with No. 4 Kentucky.
