Plenty has been said of the magnitude of Ohio State’s opening round matchup against Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament, tipping off today at 12:30 p.m. ET. It’s been said that this game is essentially a play-in game for the NCAA Tournament, with the winner almost certain to fill one of the few remaining spots in the field, and the loser falling into what would likely be a high seed in the NIT. Given what we know about this bubble, and what we know about Ohio State and Indiana’s resumes, that’s probably a pretty fair assumption. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi had Ohio State and Indiana as the first two teams out of the field in his most recent bracketology until Clemson lost in the ACC Tournament, putting Ohio State in. With Clemson’s loss, the Tigers fell out of the field, moving Ohio State in; of course that all depends on Thursday’s…
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