Ohio State Basketball: Evan Mahaffey Shines As Buckeyes Snap Three-Game Losing Streak Against Penn State 79-67

January 20, 2024

The Buckeyes briefly snapped their January woes with a 79-67 win over Penn State in Columbus. Ohio State started red hot in the first half, going on a 16-0 run to start the ballgame. Six of the first ten points were scored by sophomore guard Roddy Gayle Jr. Gayle and fellow guard Bruce Thornton have struggled the past three games to find their stride and have been a part of…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Drop Third Straight Big Ten Game, Fall to 12-5

January 15, 2024

The Ohio State basketball team drops its third straight Big Ten game 71-65 to Michigan. The annual January slide is in full swing. January has been known as the downfall of Ohio State’s season for the past six years. The Buckeyes started the 2022 campaign 9-3 with the only losses coming to North Carolina, Duke, and San Diego State. After the win against Northwestern on January 1st, they went on…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes lose back-to-back Big Ten games and fall to 2-3, Wisconsin wins 71-60

Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl, left, drives around Ohio State guard Roddy Gayle Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
January 11, 2024

The Ohio State Basketball team came into this game hoping to rebound after a loss at Indiana on Saturday. However, the Buckeyes did not play to their standard of basketball. Roddy Gayle Jr and Bruce Thorton were almost non-existent from the offense as they shot a combined 7/34(21%) from the field in the loss. This is one of the first times in both Thorton and Gayle’s careers where they each…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Fall To 2-2 In Big Ten After Loss to Indiana 71-65

January 6, 2024

Buckeyes fight until the final horn but are unable to claim victory in Indiana Saturday Night was not the brand of basketball we are used to watching at Ohio State. Fourteen turnovers and shooting thirty-six percent from the field will not win you games. Assembly Hall is one of the toughest road environments in the country and it was nearly sold out for this game. Indiana was led by Malik…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Notch First Victory of 2024, Take Down Rutgers 76-72

Ohio State Basketball vs Rutgers | Image Credit: Ohio State Athletics
January 4, 2024

Jamison Battle and Bruce Thornton combined for 46 points in a statement victory for the Ohio State basketball team over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 76-72. Ohio State came into this game with a respectable 11-2 record but 1-1 in Big Ten league play. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights, who were coming off a nail bitter against the 2-13 Stonehill Skyhawks, came into Columbus at 8-4 and needing a big-time win in…

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Ohio State Basketball: Checking in on BasketBucks Soaring into Conference Play

December 5, 2023

Ohio State’s Men’s Basketball team is showing great flashes early on in the season as the Buckeyes jump out to a 7-1 start.  The Ohio State men’s basketball team has opened eyes early on in the 2023-2024 season and is off and running with a 6-1 start to the year. The non-conference slate has featured mostly easier home matchups, but also a few teams that will for sure be playing…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Look to Stay Hot Against Central Michigan

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November 29, 2023

The Buckeyes moved to 5-1 on the season after a dominating victory in the Championship Game of the Emerald Coast Classic. They defeated Santa Clara by 30 points and will look to keep that energy rolling against a MAC opponent. The first tip between the Central Michigan Chippewas and Ohio State is set for 7:00 pm ET on BTN. PREVIEWING CENTRAL MICHIGAN: The Chippewas are 2-4 on the season, with…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes face No. 17 Alabama in Emerald Coast Classic

November 24, 2023

The Ohio State Buckeyes return to the hardwood this evening to take on No. 17 Alabama in the Emerald Coast Classic. The Buckeyes improved to 3-1 after a well-rounded defeat of Western Michigan. They will now face their 2nd ranked opponent already this season as they square off with No. 17 Alabama. This game is part of the Emerald Coast Classic, with live coverage on CBS at 7:00 pm ET…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes face MAC foe in Emerald Coast Classic

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November 19, 2023

Ohio State takes the court again today against the Western Michigan Broncos. Tip-off is set for 4 pm ET from Value City Arena, live on BTN. The Buckeyes improved to 2-1 after defeating Merrimack on Wednesday evening.  PREVIEWING WESTERN MICHIGAN: The Broncos are off to a rough 0-3 start, however, all 3 of theirs losses have been by single digits. The most recent of which was a 4-point loss to…

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