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    Samford Bulldogs @ Ohio State Buckeyes

    BUCKEYE CLASSIC
    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    5-1, 1-1 Away
    50
    5-1, 1-1 Away
    Final
    12T
    Samford
    SAM
    321850
    Ohio State
    OSU
    293968
    OSU
    Ohio State BuckeyesOhio StateOSU
    5-0, 3-0 Home
    68
    5-0, 3-0 Home
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    Game Leaders

    SAMOSU
    Myron Gordon
    18
    M. Gordon#55
    7/13 FG, 3/4 FT
    18
    Points
    Kaleb Wesson
    19
    K. Wesson#34
    5/8 FG, 9/12 FT
    19
    Robert Allen
    10
    R. Allen#10
    8 DREB, 2 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    C.J. Jackson
    9
    C.J. Jackson#3
    9 DREB, 0 OREB
    9
    Josh Sharkey
    5
    J. Sharkey#3
    5 TO, 38 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Keyshawn Woods
    4
    K. Woods#32
    1 TO, 37 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    SAM
    OSU

    37% (21-57)

    Field Goal %

    44% (23-52)

    27% (4-15)

    Three Point %

    15% (3-20)

    80% (4-5)

    Free Throw %

    68% (19-28)

    15

    Turnovers

    12

    32

    Rebounds

    39

    7

    Largest Lead

    18

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Columbus, OH

    Schottenstein Center

    Referee:Lamont Simpson

    Referee:John Floyd

    Referee:Lewis Garrison

    Schottenstein Center

    Video Highlights

    No. 23 Ohio State starts slowly but beats Samford 68-50

    Kaleb Wesson scored 17 points, Keyshawn Woods added 14 and No. 23 Ohio State shook off a sluggish first half to beat scrappy Samford 68-50 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight victory to begin the season.
    Nov 20, 2018, 10:46 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --SAM
    100%
    --OSU

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    East Tennessee State13-5-23-11
    Mercer11-7219-13
    Wofford11-7219-13
    Samford11-7218-14
    Furman10-8322-13
    Western Carolina10-8315-16
    UNC Greensboro9-9415-19
    Chattanooga7-11613-19
    The Citadel7-11611-22
    VMI1-17126-26
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    Thompson, No. 27 recruit for class of 2027, picks Arkansas

    Davion Thompson, a 6-foot-1 guard ranked No. 27 in the ESPN 100 for the 2027 class, has committed to coach John Calipari and Arkansas over a final group that included Baylor, Michigan and Vanderbilt.

    6h

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

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    12h

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    Men's transfer portal superlatives: Louisville, Duke, St. John's headline winners

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    20h

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