It was a simple basketball play, but it was one that would inexorably alter the hopes for Gene Brown III’s third season at Ohio State. Video: Ohio State’s Gene Brown III talks recovery, previews Purdue What to watch next Click to expand Replay Video When the Buckeyes opened preseason camp, the versatile wing reported as one of only two players on the roster to have played in more than two games for the program last season. So while it was natural to assume that the 6-7, 195-pound player was in line for a significant role in the rotation, those plans came crashing down when freshman center Felix Okpara’s elbow did the same during an October practice. The ensuing concussion, Brown’s second in as many years, and subsequent recovery would cost him the first 11 games of the 2022-23 season and leave him fighting to make up for lost time. “I…
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