Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann hugs Ohio State Buckeyes guard Meechie Johnson Jr. (0) following an 81-71 win over the Northwestern Wildcats inWednesday’s NCAA Division I basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus, Oh., on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. With the Buckeyes staring down an extended break for finals, Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann enjoyed some levity following an 18-point win on Dec. 11. At 8-2 overall and now 2-0 in the Big Ten after a 73-55 win against No. 22 Wisconsin on that Saturday, the Buckeyes had a full week for exams before a scheduled date with Kentucky as part of the CBSSports Classic in Las Vegas. Immediately after beating the Badgers, Holtmann said he planned to enjoy a little mental health break and “a couple cold beverages for sure.” Five days later, hours before a scheduled departure for Las Vegas, Holtmann told reporters he had…
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