
Ohio State freshman forward Jaedon Ledee (23) and sophomore guard Musa Jallow (2) box out a Minnesota player for a rebound in Ohio State’s 79-59 win against the Golden Gophers. Credit: Amal Saeed | Assistant Photo Editor In the past two games, Ohio State has struggled to prove itself as the top 15 team it has been ranked in the most recent AP poll. Though the Buckeyes have finished the stretch with two victories, both proved more difficult than expected, with a 73-71 victory against Bucknell that came down to the final possession, and a 75-56 win against Youngstown State that had Ohio State down at halftime. Bucknell and Youngstown State are ranked No. 180 and No. 319 in the KenPom team statistical rankings, respectively. But the Buckeyes move forward as winners of 10 of their first 11 games, and head to a neutral-site matchup against UCLA in Chicago. Projected…
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