Bruce Thornton and Roddy Gayle posted career-highs as Ohio State outpaced No. 17 Alabama, the nation's top scoring offense entering Friday, in a 92-81 victory.
Tops in the country in both scoring offense and points per 100 possessions, No. 17 Alabama presents a formidable challenge for Ohio State in the Emerald Coast Classic.
Scoring 11 points on 3-for-5 shooting from three and fueling a strong night in transition, Dale Bonner showed growth that is “critical” as Ohio State’s top bench ballhandler.
Merrimack is a mid-major that presents some challenges to Ohio State with its zone defense, but the Buckeyes should still be looking to win handily on Wednesday.
A veteran backcourt led by SEC preseason player of the year Wade Taylor IV and a glass-crashing offense are among the biggest challenges Texas A&M will present to Ohio State.
Chris Holtmann said Texas A&M's backcourt and offensive rebounding will be its strengths and that Juni Mobley is “as good a shooter as we've added since we've been here.”
With a key corner triple in the waning minutes of Ohio State's game against Oakland, Bruce Thornton showed his ability to make big shots for the Buckeyes, even on an off-shooting...
Looking for an early-season tune-up for its young squad, Ohio State opens its basketball season against Oakland and longtime head coach Greg Kampe on Monday.
Bruce Thornton and Roddy Gayle were the first players off the board in a head-to-head Buckeyes vs. Buckeyes basketball team draft between 11W writers Dan Hope and Andy Anders.
