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Washington State's Efe Abogidi (0) dunks against Arizona State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Wednesday, March 10, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio State Buckeyes 3/11/2021

Mar. 10, 2021 05:10 PM EST

Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann continues to argue after being whistled for a technical foul during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Michigan St beats No. 4 Ohio St 71-67, improves NCAA resume

By Larry Lage Feb. 26, 2021 12:37 AM EST
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Tom Izzo walked into the locker room with fists in

Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell, left, dunks next to Rutgers center Myles Johnson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Washington leads No. 23 OSU's rally past No. 11 Rutgers

By Steve Helwagen Dec. 23, 2020 07:03 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Duane Washington Jr. scored 22 points and No. 23 Ohio

Ohio State's Duane Washington Jr., left, drives against UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Liddell returns, No. 20 Ohio State tops UCLA 77-70

By Brian Dulik Dec. 19, 2020 07:29 PM EST
CLEVELAND (AP) — The return of E.J. Liddell helped Ohio State bounce back from

Ohio State's Duane Washington, right, drives the lane as Illinois State's Josiah Strong defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Illinois State 94-67. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 23 Ohio State routs Illinois State in season opener

By Steve Helwagen Nov. 25, 2020 04:46 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justice Sueing scored 19 points and No. 23 Ohio State

FILE - In this March 1, 2020, file photo, Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann directs his team against Michigan during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio. Transfer rules have generated a lot of comings and goings in the Ohio State basketball program. Add a preseason practice schedule affected by COVID-19 restrictions, and it’s no wonder coach Chris Holtmann is still trying to figure out where all the pieces will fit. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)
No. 23 Ohio State still piecing together lineup, schedule

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 10, 2020 11:55 AM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transfers and other factors led to a lot of recent

FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Indiana in the second round of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Chicago. Ohio State looks to rebound after a disappointing, inconsistent season last year. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
No. 18 Ohio State hopes to rebound after up and down season

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 23, 2019 10:43 AM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After a disappointing rollercoaster of a season, Ohio State's

Iowa State's Nick Weiler-Babb reacts after Iowa State lost to Ohio State in their first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. Ohio State won 62-59. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Ohio State upsets Iowa State in NCAAs as Wesson scores 21

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 23, 2019 12:22 AM EDT
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Ohio State went from barely making the NCAA Tournament to a spot

Houston's DeJon Jarreau (13) passes to teammate Brison Gresham (55) as Georgia State's Jordan Tyson (50) watches during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Georgetown Hoyas at Harvard Crimson 3/24/2019

Mar. 22, 2019 09:11 PM EDT

Michigan State's Xavier Tillman (23) reacts after making a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Conference USA - Quarterfinal 4 (win) at Conference USA - Quarterfinal 3 (win) 3/15/2019

Mar. 15, 2019 01:11 PM EDT

Indiana's Juwan Morgan (13) goes to the basket against Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson (34) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Bloomington, Ind. Ohio State won 55-52. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Wesson's tie-breaking dunk sends Buckeyes past Hoosiers

By Michael Marot Feb. 10, 2019 03:23 PM EST
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Ohio State's Andre Wesson kept fighting through the muck