COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State basketball is ranked as the No. 23 team in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll. The Buckeyes finished the 2019-20 season with a 20-15 record — 11-9 in the Big Ten — and No. 19 in the final poll before the season was shut down by the coronavirus. They return a team that looks much different than the past three years under coach Chris Holtmann now that Kaleb Wesson is off to the NBA. The strength of the roster is in its wing players, with the addition of transfer Justice Sueing and Seth Towns along with the return of E.J. Liddell. OSU’s depth in the backcourt took a hit when it was announced that graduate transfer Abel Porter would miss the season and end his college career because of a non-COVID-related medical condition. But the announcement that 2021 commit Meechie Johnson would reclassify and…
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