The Ohio State men’s basketball team will open 2021-22 Big Ten play with a road game against Penn State on December 5. The Buckeyes, who finished 12-8 in Big Ten play last season, will host Wisconsin six days later for their conference opener and close the year with a two-game homestand against the state up north by hosting Michigan State on March 3 and Michigan three days later for senior day. The full schedule, which was unveiled Wednesday afternoon on the Big Ten Network, will see the Buckeyes play three of their first four conference games away from Value City Arena. After opening at Penn State and hosting Wisconsin, Ohio State will play at Nebraska on January 2 and at Indiana on January 5. The Hoosiers, under first-year coach Mike Woodson, have also hired former Buckeyes coach Thad Matta as associate athletic director for men’s basketball. Big Ten Network analyst Robbie…
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