February 4, 20188 yr This was another fine officiated game in the Big where both teams had bigtime moments and some very low one. Illinois(12-12, 2-9 Conf) came in with two straight conference wins and used that momentum to jump out to a 30-15 lead. The Buckeyes playing without suspended started Kam Williams(Baltimore,Maryland)would respond by scoring the games next 20 points.From there the two teams traded a couple of more runs before the Buckeyes(20-5, 11-1 Conf) finally was about to get the win. Illinois shot just 40.4% from the floor. They struggled from the three point line32.1% and was70.6% from the free throw line. The Buckeyes shot46% overall, 18.8% from three and a nice 78.8% from the free throw line. Leading the Buckeyes with 35 points was,Keita Bates-Diop(Normal, Ill) He also had 13 boards. Freshman Kaleb Wesson(Westerville, Ohio) also had a double, double(10 points and 10 boards) Illinois was led by Mark Alstork(Dayton, Ohio) 19 points,3 rebounds and 3 steals.
February 6, 20188 yr OSU has obviously hired the right man to coach, lead their basketball program. C. Holtman has the Bucks are playing hard and for each other and is a class act.. I love his style of coaching and the way they play the game.
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