Ohio State basketball to play a 20-game Big Ten schedule


COLUMBUS, Ohio — With the 2020-21 regular season being seven days away, Ohio State basketball finally knows who its Big Ten opponents are. The Big Ten will play a full 20-game schedule bring the Buckeyes up to 26 games on the season. They’ll start the season on Nov. 25 when they host Illinois State in the first of six non-conference games. Their conference schedule will start in West Lafayette, Indiana against Purdue on Dec. 16. Because of the coronavirus the schedule allows for maximum flexibility in the potential rescheduling of games, this year’s schedule is built with two sets of collapsible byes during the weeks of Jan. 18-21, Jan. 25-28, Feb. 22-25 and March 1-5. The Big Ten Tournament will run from March 10-14 at the United Center in Chicago. The Ohio State University Department of Athletics has determined that family members of the players and coaching staff will no…

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