Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (0-1) at Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0)
Columbus, Ohio; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buckeyes -22.5; over/under is 163.5
BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State takes on Purdue Fort Wayne after Christoph Tilly scored 28 points in Ohio State’s 118-102 win over the IU Indianapolis Jaguars.
Ohio State finished 11-6 at home a season ago while going 17-15 overall. The Buckeyes allowed opponents to score 73.5 points per game and shoot 42.8% from the field last season.
Purdue Fort Wayne finished 12-9 in Horizon League action and 6-10 on the road a season ago. The Mastodons averaged 8.7 steals, 2.8 blocks and 9.2 turnovers per game last season.
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