November 19, 2024

Buckeyes still looking for elusive answers after historic, fifth straight single-digit loss

LINCOLN, Neb. – The question is as simple as it is vexing. What is wrong with the Ohio State men’s basketball team? As the calendar flipped to 2023, the answer seemed to be very little. In a New Year’s Day win at Northwestern, Ohio State played its most dominating game at both ends of the court to send the Wildcats to a 73-57 defeat that wasn’t even that close. Four players scored in double figures, Zed Key had a double-double and Northwestern shot a season-low 27.8% from two-point range. Ohio State Buckeyes: Join the Ohio State Sports Insider text group with Bill Rabinowitz, Joey Kaufman Adam Jardy It set a ranked Ohio State team up for a shot at No. 1 Purdue at Value City Arena and a chance to cement itself as a contender on the national stage. Instead, Key suffered a shoulder injury in the opening minutes that…

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