CLOSE Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide The first time Michigan basketball played Ohio State, the result was one of the most entertaining — and highest-scoring — games of the season. Can the rematch live up to the hype? The Wolverines will face the Buckeyes in the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament on Saturday afternoon, less than one month after winning, 92-87, in Columbus on Feb. 21. In the first contest between the two teams, both offenses averaged 1.30 points per possession or better. Nine players reached double digits; three players scored 20-plus points. Both teams made 11 3s, combining to shoot 48.9% from beyond the arc. For fans of offense, it was basketball nirvana. Michigan’s Chaundee Brown celebrates the 79-66 win over Maryland during the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals Friday, March 12, 2021 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (Photo: Kirthmon F. Dozier, Detroit Free Press) Here’s…
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