D.J. Carton
FILE - Oklahoma forward Kur Kuath (52) goes up for a dunk in front of Houston Baptist guard Brycen Long (3) and guard Pedro Castro, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Norman, Okla., in this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, file photo. Marquette has added former Oklahoma forward Kur Kuath to its roster. “He’s a player who we got to know as an opponent while he was at Oklahoma, and he’s one of the best two-way bigs we played against,” Marquette coach Shaka Smart said in a university release. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Marquette loses Carton to pros, adds Oklahoma transfer Kuath

Apr. 28, 2021 03:40 PM EDT

Marquette forward Dawson Garcia (33) and North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks, right, reach for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
North Carolina A&T Aggies at North Carolina Central Eagles 2/24/2021

Feb. 24, 2021 07:20 PM EST

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

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 file photo, Ohio State guard D.J. Carton dribbles up court against Maryland during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in College Park, Md. Marquette says the NCAA has granted guard D.J. Carton a waiver that will enable the Ohio State transfer to play for his new team in the upcoming season. Marquette announced the addition of Carton on April 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
NCAA rules D.J. Carton can play for Marquette right away

Jun. 17, 2020 04:41 PM EDT

Marquette adds Gardner-Webb transfer Jose Perez

May. 08, 2020 12:04 PM EDT
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette has added Gardner-Webb transfer Jose Perez, who scored at least 15 points a game for his former team each of the last two seasons. ...

FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2019, file photo, Minnesota guard Marcus Carr (5) plays defense against Ohio State guard D.J. Carton (3) in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game in Minneapolis. Former Ohio State guard Carton is transferring to Marquette. Marquette coach Steve Wojciechowski announced the addition of Carton on Thursday, April 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King, File)
Guard D.J. Carton transferring from Ohio State to Marquette

Apr. 16, 2020 06:56 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2020, file photo, Ohio State forward Kaleb Wesson drives against Iowa forward Ryan Kriener during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Iowa City, Iowa. Wesson announced in a Wednesday night, April 1, 2020, tweet that he would forego his final year of eligibility and declare for the NBA draft. Analysts have projected him as a second-round pick. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Ohio State star Kaleb Wesson leaving to enter NBA draft

By Mitch Stacy Apr. 02, 2020 01:37 PM EDT

Ohio State forward Andre Wesson, left, goes up to shoot in front of Michigan forward Brandon Johns, center, and guard Zavier Simpson (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 23 Buckeyes surge late to beat No. 19 Michigan 77-63

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 01, 2020 08:08 PM EST

Indiana's Joey Brunk, center, tries to shoot between Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson, left, and Justin Ahrens during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Wesson scores 15 to power Buckeyes over Indiana 68-59

By Mitch Stacy Feb. 01, 2020 03:49 PM EST

Ohio State forward Andre Wesson, front left, controls the ball against Northwestern forward A.J. Turner during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Carton leads Ohio State past Northwestern 71-59

By Jay Cohen Jan. 26, 2020 08:37 PM EST

Ohio State's Andre Wesson, right, posts up against Minnesota's Marcus Carr during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Carr's late 3-pointer powers Minnesota past Ohio State 62-59

By Mitch Stacy Jan. 23, 2020 10:35 PM EST

Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson, left, takes a shot against Nebraska's Dachon Burke during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State defeated Nebraska 80-68. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 21 Buckeyes beat Nebraska, snap 4-game losing streak

By Mitch Stacy Jan. 14, 2020 08:40 PM EST

Indiana guard Rob Phinisee, center, shoots between Ohio State defenders Andre Wesson, in back, and D.J. Carton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Green, Phinisee lead Indiana past No. 11 Ohio State 66-54

By Michael Marot Jan. 11, 2020 02:42 PM EST

Ohio State's E.J. Liddell, left, and Kentucky's Tyrese Maxey (3) scramble for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
No. 5 Ohio State outlasts No. 6 Kentucky 71-65

By John Marshall Dec. 21, 2019 08:07 PM EST

Southeast Missouri State's Quatarrius Wilson, left, passes the ball underneath the basket as Ohio State's E.J. Liddell defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 5 Buckeyes bounce back, rout Southeast Missouri State

By Steve Helwagen Dec. 17, 2019 09:19 PM EST

Southeast Missouri State's Oscar Kao, right, drives to the basket against Ohio State's C.J. Walker during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Ohio State Buckeyes 12/17/2019

Dec. 17, 2019 08:11 PM EST

Minnesota guard Gabe Kalscheur (22) shoots over Ohio State guard D.J. Carton in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Minnesota knocks off No. 3 Ohio State 84-71

By Dave Campbell Dec. 15, 2019 08:55 PM EST

North Carolina guard Cole Anthony (2) is assisted by head coach Roy Williams, left, following an injury during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Ohio State Buckeyes at North Carolina Tar Heels 12/4/2019

Dec. 04, 2019 10:32 PM EST

Kent State forward Phil Whittington, center, goes up to shoot between Ohio State guard Luther Muhammad, left, and forward Kaleb Wesson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Ohio State withstands Kent State rally before winning 71-52

By Steve Helwagen Nov. 25, 2019 08:58 PM EST

Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell, center, dunks the ball between Purdue Fort Wayne guard DeMierre Black, left, and guard Jarred Godfrey during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 10 Ohio St keeps rolling, routs Purdue Fort Wayne 85-46

By Steve Helwagen Nov. 22, 2019 09:16 PM EST