COLUMBUS, Ohio – After a brief but damaging estrangement, it took the Indiana Hoosiers 55 seconds to reacquaint themselves with All-American center Cody Zeller Sunday. At the 19:05 mark of the first half against Ohio State, Zeller got the ball in the post. He turned and hit a jump shot. Cody Zeller scored 24 points against Ohio State, matching his high in more than a year. (Getty Images) Thus a precedent was established. Cody Zeller wanted the ball. Cody Zeller got the ball. Cody Zeller posted up with vigor, drove with authority and shot with confidence. Cody Zeller played like the preseason National Player of the Year is supposed to play. He took 11 shots from the field and 11 from the foul line and scored 24 points. The last time he scored more than that was Jan. 29, 2012. Not coincidentally, Indiana won a big road game over the No. 10 Buckeyes , 81-73. It sure beat the result last Thursday, when Zeller went missing and the Hoosiers blew a game, the No. 1 ranking and the undisputed Big Ten lead at…
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