CLOSE Ohio State guard CJ Walker (13) celebrates a basket against Illinois during the second half of an NCAA college basketball championship game at the Big Ten Conference tournament, Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) (Photo: Michael Conroy/AP) Before he emerged as a veteran leader at Ohio State, CJ Walker was just a freshman trying to make his way at Florida State. As the Indianapolis native settled in for the Seminoles, Walker left an impression on his coach and teammates that even the decision to transfer out following his sophomore season couldn’t overshadow. March Madness: Often unsung, Ohio State senior CJ Walker quietly gives peace of mind to Buckeyes “He was a high-energy, fearless, competitive, hard-working, passionate player even as a freshman,” Seminoles coach Leonard Hamilton said this week from the NCAA Tournament’s controlled environment in downtown Indianapolis. “He really made a huge difference in our team,…
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