March 18, 2025

College Basketball Podcast: Are Chris Holtmann's Ohio State Buckeyes the nation's best team?


Ohio State beat Penn State 106-74 this weekend — which means the Buckeyes now have three wins by at least 25 points over top-30 KenPom teams. That’s crazy. And what’s even crazier is that last week they became just the fourth team in Associated Press Top 25 poll history to secure two wins in the same season over top-10 teams by at least 20 points. Worth noting: The previous three teams that did it all won national titles. So, yeah, Chris Holtmann has a legit championship contender — which is why Matt Norlander and I decided to open Sunday night’s episode of the CBS Sports Eye On College Basketball Podcast on the undefeated Buckeyes and their developing pattern of dominance. After that, the conversation went like this: 17:00: Baylor beat Arizona this weekend in a home game that looked and sounded a lot like a road game. Either way, Scott…

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