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Purdue head coach Matt Painter shouts during the first half of an NCAA semifinal basketball game against Ohio State at the Big Ten men's tournament, Saturday, March 11, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Iowa State Cyclones at Texas Longhorns 3/12/2023

Mar. 11, 2023 01:18 PM EST

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo and Ohio State's head coach Chris Holtmann shake hands after an NCAA college basketball game at the Big Ten men's tournament, Friday, March 10, 2023, in Chicago. Ohio State won 68-58. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
No. 13 seed Ohio St. reaches semis, 68-58 over Spartans

Mar. 10, 2023 05:26 PM EST

Wisconsin's Connor Essegian drives to the basket past Ohio State's Eugene Brown III during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big Ten men's tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Chicago. Ohio State won 65-57. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Ohio State holds on to edge Wisconsin 65-57 in Big Ten

Mar. 08, 2023 09:35 PM EST

Michigan State wins regular-season finale over Buckeyes

Mar. 04, 2023 02:24 PM EST
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A.J. Hoggard scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half and Michigan State finished the regular season with an 84-78 win over Ohio...

Ohio State's Justice Sueing, right, posts up against Maryland's Donta Scott during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Okpara, Ohio State outpace No. 21 Maryland 73-62

By Jacob Benge Mar. 01, 2023 11:27 PM EST

Ohio State's Brice Sensabaugh, right, drives to the basket as Illinois' Coleman Hawkins defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Ohio State snaps losing streak with 72-60 win over Illinois

Feb. 26, 2023 02:46 PM EST

Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery, right, looks to shoot in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Iowa City, Iowa, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette via AP)
Ohio State Buckeyes at Iowa Hawkeyes 2/16/2023

Feb. 16, 2023 11:58 PM EST

Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery, right, looks to shoot in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Iowa City, Iowa, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette via AP)
Iowa hands Ohio State seventh straight defeat 92-75

Feb. 16, 2023 11:56 PM EST

Michigan State's Joey Hauser, left, drives the baseline as Ohio State's Brice Sensabaugh defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Hauser, Michigan State deal Ohio State 6th loss in row 62-41

Feb. 12, 2023 03:21 PM EST

Ohio State guard Isaac Likekele (13) loses control of the ball next to Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Dickinson leads Michigan to 77-69 win over skidding Buckeyes

Feb. 05, 2023 03:16 PM EST

Minnesota's Pharrel Payne dunks against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Minnesota gets rare win at Ohio State, 70-67

Jan. 12, 2023 09:01 PM EST

Rutgers' Paul Mulcahy, left, and Ohio State's Brice Sensabaugh scramble for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Holden beats buzzer with 3, No. 25 Ohio State edges Rutgers

By Jacob Benge Dec. 08, 2022 09:35 PM EST

Ohio State's Justice Sueing, front, tries to shoot over Saint Francis' Wisler Sanon during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 25 Ohio State has big 2nd half, beats St. Francis 96-59

By Jacob Benge Dec. 03, 2022 02:04 PM EST

Ohio State guard Roddy Gayle Jr. (1) dribbles around Cincinnati guard David DeJulius (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Key scores 19, Ohio State routs Cincinnati 81-53 in Maui

Nov. 22, 2022 07:17 PM EST

San Diego State guard Matt Bradley (20) shoots over the Ohio State defense during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Bradley scores 18, No. 17 SD St beats Ohio St 88-77 on Maui

Nov. 21, 2022 11:36 PM EST

Eastern Illinois' Caleb Donaldson, left, shoots over Ohio State's Sean McNeil during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Eastern Illinois Panthers at Ohio State Buckeyes 11/16/2022

Nov. 16, 2022 08:04 PM EST

Charleston Southern's Taje Kelly, right, drives to the basket against Ohio State's Zed Key during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Ohio State Buckeyes 11/10/2022

Nov. 10, 2022 07:34 PM EST

Robert Morris guard Josh Corbin warms up before an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Robert Morris Colonials at Ohio State Buckeyes 11/7/2022

Nov. 07, 2022 06:46 PM EST

Ohio State players Zed Key, from left to right, Isaac Likekele, and Justice Sueing speak during Big Ten NCAA college basketball Media Days Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
Ohio State seeking identity with 10 newcomers on roster

By Jacob Benge Oct. 19, 2022 03:30 PM EDT

Iowa forward Kris Murray poses for photographers during Iowa's NCAA college basketball media day, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Next wave of Big Ten stars primed to shine after many exits

By Dave Campbell Oct. 12, 2022 07:39 PM EDT