The final opponent has been filled in for the 2021-22 Ohio State men’s basketball schedule. The Buckeyes will unofficially get coach Chris Holtmann’s fifth season with the program underway when they host Division II foe Indianapolis at Value City Arena on November 1. Holtmann has tried to use his exhibition games to give opportunities to lower-division programs that have some sort of ties to either the program or the state, and there is one with Indianapolis. Subscribers only: Former Buckeye Brandon Fuss-Cheatham helps current Ohio State athletes navigate NIL Roosevelt Jones, who played his final two seasons of college basketball for Holtmann while at Butler, is entering his second season as an assistant coach at Indianapolis. Jones played for Holtmann during the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons and was named second-team all-Big East during both seasons. No teams played preseason exhibition games last season. In 2019, Ohio State hosted Division II…
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