NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Nebraska Cornhuskers 54
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Ohio State Buckeyes 90
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NEB213354
OSU385290
Schottenstein Center

Match Report

No. 25 Buckeyes use balanced scoring, beat Nebraska 90-54

— Justin Ahrens came off the bench to score 18 points and freshman Zed Key added 14 points on 5-for-5 shooting as No. 25 Ohio State used balanced scoring to beat Nebraska 90-54 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

NEB OSU
17-60
FG
31-63
28
Field Goal %
49
5-33
3PT
12-32
15
Three Point %
38
15-21
FT
16-20
71
Free Throw %
80
35
Rebounds
45
13
Offensive Rebounds
11
22
Defensive Rebounds
34
3
Assists
16
6
Steals
3
3
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
0
15
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Points Off Turnovers
21
0
Fast Break Points
11
22
Points in Paint
30
20
Fouls
18
2
Largest Lead
41

Top Performers

NEB

  • Teddy Allen G MIN 22 · PTS 13 · FG 3-9
  • Dalano Banton G MIN 26 · PTS 6 · FG 3-11
  • Thorir Thorbjarnarson G MIN 24 · PTS 2 · FG 1-3
  • Trey McGowens G MIN 26 · PTS 6 · FG 2-5

OSU

  • Justice Sueing F MIN 24 · PTS 12 · FG 5-8
  • Justin Ahrens G MIN 20 · PTS 18 · FG 6-10
  • Duane Washington Jr. G MIN 23 · PTS 13 · FG 5-11
  • E.J. Liddell F MIN 19 · PTS 8 · FG 3-5

Play by Play

  1. LayUpShot 0:17 54-90

    Harrison Hookfin made Layup.

    4412299 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:38 54-88

    Eduardo Andre made Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:38 53-88

    Foul on Seth Towns.

    4066829 2nd Half
  4. LayUpShot 0:38 53-88

    Eduardo Andre made Layup.

    4702281 2nd Half
  5. LayUpShot 1:25 51-88

    Shamiel Stevenson made Layup.

    4278020 2nd Half
  6. JumpShot 3:13 49-88

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns.

    4397236 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 3:26 49-85

    Trevor Lakes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teddy Allen.

    4289538 2nd Half
  8. JumpShot 3:35 46-85

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns.

    4397236 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 3:51 46-82

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  10. MadeFreeThrow 3:51 45-82

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 3:51 44-82

    Foul on Harrison Hookfin.

    4412299 2nd Half
  12. PersonalFoul 4:14 44-82

    Foul on Harrison Hookfin.

    4412299 2nd Half
  13. LayUpShot 4:23 44-82

    Yvan Ouedraogo made Layup.

    4592706 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 4:54 42-82

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  15. MadeFreeThrow 4:54 42-81

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  16. PersonalFoul 4:54 42-80

    Foul on Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277971 2nd Half
  17. LayUpShot 5:09 42-80

    Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Layup.

    4277971 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 5:16 40-80

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 5:16 40-79

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  20. PersonalFoul 5:16 40-78

    Foul on Yvan Ouedraogo.

    4592706 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 5:33 40-78

    Teddy Allen made Three Point Jumper.

    4277932 2nd Half
  22. JumpShot 5:47 37-78

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns.

    4397236 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 5:55 37-75

    Teddy Allen made Free Throw.

    4277932 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 5:55 36-75

    Teddy Allen made Free Throw.

    4277932 2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 5:55 35-75

    Foul on Justice Sueing.

    4278141 2nd Half
  26. LayUpShot 6:07 35-75

    Justice Sueing made Layup.

    4278141 2nd Half
  27. PersonalFoul 6:26 35-73

    Foul on Eugene Brown III.

    4433179 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 6:30 35-73

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Sotos.

    4397236 2nd Half
  29. MadeFreeThrow 6:55 35-70

    Yvan Ouedraogo made Free Throw.

    4592706 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 6:55 34-70

    Yvan Ouedraogo made Free Throw.

    4592706 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 6:55 33-70

    Foul on Justice Sueing.

    4278141 2nd Half
  32. LayUpShot 8:06 33-70

    Dalano Banton made Layup.

    4397885 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 9:00 31-70

    Trevor Lakes made Layup.

    4289538 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 9:44 29-70

    Zed Key made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Washington Jr..

    4432401 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 10:18 29-68

    Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Duane Washington Jr..

    4432401 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 10:53 29-66

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Young.

    4397236 2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 11:17 29-63

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 11:17 28-63

    Foul on Zed Key.

    4432401 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 11:42 28-63

    Duane Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper.

    4397235 2nd Half
  40. DunkShot 11:59 28-60

    Kyle Young made Dunk. Assisted by Duane Washington Jr..

    4277974 2nd Half
  41. MadeFreeThrow 12:21 28-58

    Zed Key made Free Throw.

    4432401 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 12:21 28-57

    Zed Key made Free Throw.

    4432401 2nd Half
  43. PersonalFoul 12:21 28-56

    Foul on Eduardo Andre.

    4702281 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 13:28 28-56

    Foul on Eduardo Andre.

    4702281 2nd Half
  45. MadeFreeThrow 13:43 28-56

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  46. MadeFreeThrow 13:43 28-55

    Seth Towns made Free Throw.

    4066829 2nd Half
  47. PersonalFoul 13:43 28-54

    Foul on Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277971 2nd Half
  48. JumpShot 14:13 28-54

    Kobe Webster made Jumper.

    4279535 2nd Half
  49. JumpShot 14:30 26-54

    Justice Sueing made Jumper.

    4278141 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 15:25 26-52

    Foul on Seth Towns.

    4066829 2nd Half
  51. MadeFreeThrow 15:42 26-52

    Jimmy Sotos made Free Throw.

    4280044 2nd Half
  52. MadeFreeThrow 15:42 26-51

    Jimmy Sotos made Free Throw.

    4280044 2nd Half
  53. PersonalFoul 15:42 26-50

    Foul on Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277971 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 15:46 26-50

    Foul on Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277971 2nd Half
  55. JumpShot 16:20 26-50

    Seth Towns made Jumper.

    4066829 2nd Half
  56. PersonalFoul 16:42 26-48

    Foul on Seth Towns.

    4066829 2nd Half
  57. JumpShot 17:02 26-48

    Duane Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Walker.

    4397235 2nd Half
  58. PersonalFoul 17:24 26-45

    Foul on Teddy Allen.

    4277932 2nd Half
  59. JumpShot 17:34 26-45

    Duane Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.

    4397235 2nd Half
  60. LayUpShot 17:53 26-42

    Teddy Allen made Layup.

    4277932 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 54-90

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 54-90

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. Lost Ball Turnover 0:07 54-90

    Thorir Thorbjarnarson Turnover.

    4277971 2nd Half
  4. LayUpShot 0:17 54-90

    Harrison Hookfin made Layup.

    4412299 2nd Half
  5. Offensive Rebound 0:17 54-88

    Harrison Hookfin Offensive Rebound.

    4412299 2nd Half
  6. JumpShot 0:20 54-88

    Seth Towns missed Three Point Jumper.

    4066829 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:38 54-88

    Eduardo Andre made Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 0:38 53-88

    Foul on Seth Towns.

    4066829 2nd Half
  9. LayUpShot 0:38 53-88

    Eduardo Andre made Layup.

    4702281 2nd Half
  10. Offensive Rebound 0:38 51-88

    Eduardo Andre Offensive Rebound.

    4702281 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 0:39 51-88

    Elijah Wood missed Three Point Jumper.

    4702280 2nd Half
  12. Defensive Rebound 0:40 51-88

    Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.

    4277971 2nd Half
  13. Block Shot 0:46 51-88

    Shamiel Stevenson Block.

    4278020 2nd Half
  14. JumpShot 0:46 51-88

    Jansen Davidson Jr. missed Jumper.

    4706241 2nd Half
  15. Defensive Rebound 0:53 51-88

    Harrison Hookfin Defensive Rebound.

    4412299 2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 0:56 51-88

    Shamiel Stevenson missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278020 2nd Half
  17. Defensive Rebound 1:07 51-88

    Trevor Lakes Defensive Rebound.

    4289538 2nd Half
  18. LayUpShot 1:10 51-88

    Eugene Brown III missed Layup.

    4433179 2nd Half
  19. LayUpShot 1:25 51-88

    Shamiel Stevenson made Layup.

    4278020 2nd Half
  20. Defensive Rebound 1:34 49-88

    Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.

    4277971 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 1:38 49-88

    Harrison Hookfin missed Three Point Jumper.

    4412299 2nd Half
  22. Defensive Rebound 1:51 49-88

    Ohio State Defensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  23. JumpShot 1:52 49-88

    Elijah Wood missed Three Point Jumper.

    4702280 2nd Half
  24. Defensive Rebound 2:00 49-88

    Eduardo Andre Defensive Rebound.

    4702281 2nd Half
  25. JumpShot 2:03 49-88

    Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.

    4397236 2nd Half
  26. Defensive Rebound 2:10 49-88

    Harrison Hookfin Defensive Rebound.

    4412299 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 2:14 49-88

    Trevor Lakes missed Three Point Jumper.

    4289538 2nd Half
  28. Lost Ball Turnover 2:29 49-88

    Seth Towns Turnover.

    4066829 2nd Half
  29. Defensive Rebound 2:40 49-88

    Seth Towns Defensive Rebound.

    4066829 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 2:44 49-88

    Teddy Allen missed Three Point Jumper.

    4277932 2nd Half
  31. Steal 2:49 49-88

    Elijah Wood Steal.

    4702280 2nd Half
  32. Lost Ball Turnover 2:49 49-88

    Jansen Davidson Jr. Turnover.

    4706241 2nd Half
  33. Defensive Rebound 2:59 49-88

    Jansen Davidson Jr. Defensive Rebound.

    4706241 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 3:04 49-88

    Trevor Lakes missed Three Point Jumper.

    4289538 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 3:13 49-88

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns.

    4397236 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 3:26 49-85

    Trevor Lakes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teddy Allen.

    4289538 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 3:35 46-85

    Justin Ahrens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seth Towns.

    4397236 2nd Half
  38. MadeFreeThrow 3:51 46-82

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  39. MadeFreeThrow 3:51 45-82

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  40. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:51 44-82

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half

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