COLUMBUS, Ohio — One of the more glaring issues in Ohio State basketball’s first matchup with Indiana earlier this season was the number of turnovers it committed. In a 66-54 loss, the Buckeyes turned the ball over 16 times, 11 forced by the Hoosiers. That problem was corrected in the second meeting and played a vital role in why they’re now 1-0 in February after Saturday’s 68-59 win at home. “A little better paint decisions overall,” head coach Chris Holtmann said. “We struggled early with some post feed turnovers. That’s been a bugaboo for us throughout the year. Better overall paint decisions, which created a high assist number.” Better decision-making led to the Buckeyes recording 19 assists on 26 baskets. In Bloomington, they only managed to have eight assists on 17 makes. This time they held turnovers down to 10, many of which were a product of being aggressive in…
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