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Buckeyes top Huskers to end losing streak

January 27, 2019 at 12:00a.m. Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. The shot clock was about to hit zero when Ohio State’s Luther Muhammad launched a shot from behind the key. The ball hit the front of the rim, bounced off the backboard and dropped straight through. “To be honest, every time I let it go I feel like it’s good,” Muhammad said. “That one, that was a straight heat check. I just felt like, ‘Today’s my day. God is on my side today.’” That 3-pointer — Muhammad’s third in a five-minute span of the second half — stemmed Nebraska’s momentum and helped carry the Buckeyes to a 70-60 win that ended their longest losing streak in 21 years. Muhammad scored 18 of his career-high 24 points in the second half, including two other 3s during a 20-5 run that propelled the Buckeyes (13-6, 3-5 Big Ten) to their first win in…

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