Ohio State (6-1) faces Northwestern (5-3, 0-1 Big Ten) in their Big Ten opener.
The game is at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, IL, on Saturday at 2 p.m. Eastern, broadcast on the Big Ten Network.
Key players for Ohio State include Devin Royal, Bruce Thornton, and Christoph Tilly, although Tilly and John Mobley Jr. are dealing with injuries.
Northwestern is led by Nick Martinelli and Arrinten Page.
Ohio State has dominated the all-time series against Northwestern but has lost the last three meetings.
Northwestern is favored by 2.5 points, with an over/under of 151.5.
Ohio State looks to bounce back from a disappointing loss against Pittsburgh where they struggled defensively in the first half. The Buckeyes will need a stronger start and improved bench production to secure a win against a struggling Northwestern team. Northwestern, led by senior forward Nick Martinelli, has lost three of their last four games. The Buckeyes have historically dominated Northwestern, but recent matchups have favored the Wildcats. A key factor will be the health of Christoph Tilly and John Mobley Jr., as their contributions are vital to Ohio State's success. Bruce Thornton's three-point shooting will also be crucial.
How to Watch:
TV:: Big Ten Network
Time:: 2:00 p.m. ET
Streaming:: Fubo (may offer a free trial)&ref=yanuki.com
Key Players to Watch:
Ohio State:: Bruce Thornton, Devin Royal, Christoph Tilly
Northwestern:: Nick Martinelli, Arrinten Page
Q: What time does the Ohio State vs. Northwestern game start?
The game starts at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Q: What channel is the game on?
The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
Q: Where is the game being played?
Welsh Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois.
Ohio State needs a strong start and improved defense to win on the road.
The health of key players like Tilly and Mobley will significantly impact the game.
Bruce Thornton's shooting performance is crucial for Ohio State's offensive success.
Northwestern's Nick Martinelli poses a significant threat and must be contained.
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