November 14, 2024

What should fans take away from Ohio State basketball’s exhibition win over Cedarville?


COLUMBUS, Ohio — In its only exhibition game before the regular season, Ohio State basketball took down Cedarville on Wednesday in a convincing 95-52 win. A win is great, but that isn’t why a Power Five school would schedule a game against a Division II opponent seven days before the start of the regular season. This game gave five newcomers their first taste of what it’s like to play in the Schottenstein Center. It also gave the Buckeyes a chance to play against someone other than each other. Here are some things to take away from the game: • The point guard play is much improved, especially in transition Ohio State was not a good team in transition last season, and that starts with its guard play. DJ Carton and CJ Walker are the answers to that dilemma, as both were at their best in the open court. The two…

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