If you are like me, once Ohio State started putting this late-season run together, I began to think about all of the potential possibilities of playing in the postseason. Obviously, the desire would be to somehow continue the magical run and find a way to win the Big Ten Tournament and get into the NCAA Tournament. That was always an uphill climb though and that hike came to a halt against Purdue in a Big Ten Tournament semifinal Saturday. Still, there are two other tournaments the Buckeyes could potentially play in; the NIT and CBI, both are lower-tier tournaments (duh), and neither is ever on the list of goals set out before the season, but both would allow this team to continue to be together and keep the momentum going. Heck, maybe it would even result in a trophy to put in the case. Almost without fail, the NIT Tournament…
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