Bob Knight’s Farewell Tour will continue Thursday night in Columbus. The question is, will Ohio State also bid adieu to another Big Ten Championship hopeful. The Buckeyes (20-9, 10-8) can be blamed for the congestion atop the conference standings as the final week of the regular season unfolds. Wisconsin, Illinois, Maryland and Michigan State all share of first place in sight with six league losses on their resume. OSU made that possible by exposing the first crack in Maryland’s armor nine days ago in a 79-72 home upset. The Terrapins have since lost twice more to imperil the title that seemed all theirs. Ohio State’s reward for giving championship access to Wisconsin, MSU and Illinois is it’s the one and only lucky Big Ten member to play two of those teams over the final week. The Buckeyes will honor their 1960 national championship team — a squad which included four…
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