Jason Antony/SXC Jason Antony/SXC Terry Rozier wasn’t having one of his best offensive nights. The University of Louisville sophomore started the game 0-for-7 from the field and had five turnovers in the first 36-plus minutes of the Cardinals’ game in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge against Ohio State on Tuesday night. But Rozier, who dislocated the pinky on his left finger in the second half and had it popped back in and taped up, came up huge in the final 3:49 at the KFC Yum! Center. Rozier scored nine of his team’s final 13 points and helped the No. 5 Cardinals (6-0) hold on for a 64-55 victory over the No. 14 Buckeyes (5-1). “I was really impressed with Terry Rozier,” U of L coach Rick Pitino said. “His finger totally dislocated, you know it’s throbbing and you know it’s hurting and yet he still took the big shot and got us a 3 late. “That’s a heck of a thing to do. I thought Terry was great down the stretch.” Rozier, a sophomore guard, hit a 3-pointer with 50 seconds left after Ohio State had cut the lead to 56-53. He finished with 10 points, seven assists and six rebounds. “I just had to stay patient,” Rozier said. …
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