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

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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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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes topple the Warriors in non-conference battle

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November 16, 2023

The Ohio State Buckeyes bounced back after a tough loss to Texas A&M by defeating Merrimack yesterday evening by the score of 76-52. Despite the Warriors being without Jordan Derkack and seeing Samba Diablo riding the bench early with 3 fouls, they played the Buckeyes very tough. At the half, the lead was just 6 for the home team. Merrimack was able to hang within 10 points until around the…

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Ohio State Basketball Welcomes #15Texas A&M to Columbus

November 10, 2023

The Buckeyes got their season off to a good start with a hard fought win over Oakland. Despite a sluggish performance for the first 30 minutes, the Ohio State defense and super-sophomores were able to come alive, propelling the team to victory. However, a test now arrives quickly as the Buckeyes welcome the 15th ranked Texas A&M Aggies to town. Tip-off is set for 7:00 pm ET from Value City…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Tame the Golden Grizzlies in Season Opener

November 7, 2023

The Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off the 2023-24 campaign with a 79-73 victory over the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. On a night when the 4th ranked Michigan State Spartans were upset by James Madison, the Buckeyes were able to stave off a solid Oakland squad. The first half was anything but pretty, with Oakland taking a 35-34 lead to the break. This strong start for the away team persisted well into…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Open Season with Oakland Golden Grizzlies

November 6, 2023

The Ohio State Men’s basketball team will officially tip off their 2023-24 campaign this evening. Game time against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, of the Horizon League, is 7:00 pm ET. The opener will take place at Value City Arena with TV coverage on B1G+ (Big Ten Plus). THE GOLDEN GRIZZLIES: Like the Buckeyes, they finished under .500 last season with a record of 13-19. They finished 5th in their conference…

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Ohio State Basketball: Sophomore Studs and Talented Freshman Highlight New Look Team

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October 10, 2023

  The 2023-2024 Ohio State men’s basketball team roster is set, full of talent, and has some new and old faces as the season approaches. Last season, with Chris Holtmann at the helm, they finished with an underwhelming regular season record of 13-18. They started the year 10-3 with a 2-0 conference record after wins against Rutgers and Northwestern. In that 10-win stretch, they had a nearly 30-point win against…

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