© Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY SportsAfter a six-minute drought in the first half, the Buckeyes dominated the Panthers. The No. 13 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-1, 2-0) took to the floor one last time in 2018, wrapping up the non-conference portion of their regular season with a 82-64 win over Tubby Smith’s High Point Panthers (6-7). At home in the Value City Arena, the Buckeyes survived a mid-first half run by the Panthers to close out the first 20 minutes on a remarkable run of their own, and never looked back after the break. Freshman Luther Muhammad led the Buckeyes in the early going, putting up 9 points in the first 5:32, including a pair of three-pointers. Combined with a triple from C.J. Jackson, OSU got off to a decent shooting start, hitting three of their first six attempts from distance. The Panthers intermittently employed some zone, as that has presented the…
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