NCAAB

Miami (OH) RedHawks at Ohio State Buckeyes

· NCAA Men's Basketball
4-4, 1-3 Away
Final
64 - 84
8-1, 6-1 Home

Ohio State's balanced scoring leads to an 84-64 victory over Miami (Ohio)

Ohio State (8-1) is off to its best start since winning 11 of 12 games in the 2019-20 season. The Buckeyes have the longest active win streak in the Big Ten against unranked non-conference opponents at 31 dating to November of 2018.

Bruce Thornton had 14 points, Jamison Battle scored 13, Dale Bonner 11 and Evan Mahaffey 10 for Ohio State, which has won six consecutive games since its 73-66 loss to No. 17 Texas A&M on Nov. 10.

Ohio State made nine 3-pointers and went 19 of 25 from the free-throw line. The Buckeyes also outrebounded Miami 40-29.

Darweshi Hunter scored 15 points, Ryan Mabrey added 13 and Jaquel Morris had 11 points, 10 rebounds and four assists for Miami (4-4).

Miami was ahead 13-12 but never led again. The RedHawks got as close a nine, 42-33, in the second half before Ohio State scored nine of the next 11 points. The Buckeyes led by as many as 26, 73-47, with 5:15 left.

Ohio State, coming off an 84-74 win over Minnesota on Sunday in the Big Ten opener, travels to play Penn State on Saturday. The Buckeyes don't play again at home until Dec. 21 against New Orleans.

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Matchup Prediction

Ohio State: 92.9%
Miami (OH): 7.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 64 - 84
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 64 - 84
2nd 0:20 Austin Parks Defensive Rebound. 64 - 84
2nd 0:23 Eian Elmer missed Layup. 64 - 84
2nd 0:40 Reece Potter Defensive Rebound. 64 - 84

Statistics

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24-55 FG 28-62
43.6 Field Goal % 45.2
7-12 3PT 9-23
58.3 Three Point % 39.1
9-11 FT 19-25
81.8 Free Throw % 76.0
29 Rebounds 40
10 Offensive Rebounds 18
19 Defensive Rebounds 22
9 Assists 19
5 Steals 5
2 Blocks 4
16 Turnovers 9
1 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 9
1 Technical Fouls 2
1 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 25
2 Fast Break Points 6
28 Points in Paint 34
19 Fouls 14
3 Largest Lead 26

Game Information

Value City Arena

Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 9,098 | Capacity:

2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Toledo 14-4 - 20-12
Akron 13-5 1 24-11
Ohio 13-5 1 20-13
Central Michigan 12-6 2 18-14
Bowling Green 10-8 4 20-14
Miami (OH) 9-9 5 15-17
Western Michigan 9-9 5 12-20
Kent State 8-10 6 17-17
Ball State 7-11 7 15-16
Eastern Michigan 6-12 8 13-18
Northern Illinois 5-13 9 11-20
Buffalo 2-16 12 4-27

2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Purdue 17-3 - 34-5
Illinois 14-6 3 29-9
Nebraska 12-8 5 23-11
Northwestern 12-8 5 22-12
Wisconsin 11-9 6 22-14
Indiana 10-10 7 19-14
Michigan State 10-10 7 20-15
Iowa 10-10 7 19-15
Ohio State 9-11 8 22-14
Minnesota 9-11 8 19-15
Penn State 9-11 8 16-17
Maryland 7-13 10 16-17
Rutgers 7-13 10 15-17
Michigan 3-17 14 8-24
Full Standings