We’ll never know how Year 3 of the Chris Holtmann era at Ohio State would have ended, although the prospects seemed promising given the Buckeyes’ strong finish to the regular season and what some projections forecast for their NCAA Tournament fate. What’s certain is that Year 4 will present Holtmann with his deepest roster yet at OSU, despite the loss of two top recruits at the start of last season and the likely departure of leading scorer and rebounder Kaleb Wesson. Wesson hasn’t confirmed his entry into the NBA Draft yet, but Holtmann clearly expects him to turn professional based upon his recent comments. That won’t keep Ohio State from being one of the favorites in the Big Ten or a solid choice as a Top 25 team. ESPN’s projections for 2020-21 list the Buckeyes third in the conference behind Iowa (No. 7) and Michigan State (No. 9) and No.…
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