November 16, 2024

Abel Porter will not play for Ohio State due to medical condition

Adam Jardy   | Buckeye Xtra Abel Porter, a Utah State graduate transfer, will not play this season for the Ohio State men’s basketball team due to a health situation. Porter’s loss was officially announced Wednesday by the program. He opted to transfer to the Buckeyes following his fourth year with the Aggies. More: Fully healthy, Justice Sueing ready to be impact player for Ohio State men’s basketball A former walk-on at Utah State, Porter suffered an injury that limited him to three games as a freshman but eventually played his way into a scholarship spot and a prominent role in the rotation. As a senior, Porter averaged 5.6 points per game and was one of two players to start all 34 games for the Aggies. When he opted to transfer for his final season of college basketball, Porter chose the Buckeyes in mid-April after also receiving interest from Stanford, Gonzaga,…

Continue Reading: Abel Porter will not play for Ohio State due to medical condition