COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State basketball team’s forwards lost one player who made an on-court impact from the 2020-21 season, and his replacement is an upgrade in talent. Musa Jallow spent three years in Columbus being the Buckeyes’ most versatile defender but has since moved on to Charlotte. He’s also the only wing from last year’s roster who won’t be back, meaning all of the versatility this group provided is still intact. This group is why OSU keeps popping up in early top 25 rankings for the 2021-22 season, and it added a player who could end up being the best freshman in the Big Ten. Here’s a breakdown of Ohio State’s wings and what to expect next season: E.J. Liddell, junior power forward 2020-21 Stats: 16.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 0.7 steals, 1.1 blocks, 47.4% shooting, 33.8% 3-point shooting, 74.6% on free throws, 29.4 minutes per game…
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