The Matchup:
Big against small, fast against slow. This game is about as mismatched as Craig Sager’s wardrobe. The Buckeyes will use their strength to overpower the (Random Play-In Team) and put them away early and score often.
Ohio State:
The Buckeyes have won seven-consecutive games – including the Big 10 crown. Led by forward Jared Sullinger, the Buckeyes are the No. 1 seed for good reason. Sullinger averages over 17 points and snares about 10 rebounds per game. The Buckeyes use strength and power to get to the charity stripe – where they average 70-percent and score 15 points per game, as a team.
Random Play-in Team – UTSA:
UTSA, won five consecutive games in the last 11 days and at 19-13 they backed into the tournament for the fourth time in program history and first since 2004. Led by Southland Conference Tournament MVP Devin Gibson’s 17 points and five rebounds per game, the Roadrunners use a flurry of three-pointers to bury their opponents.
[Five] words or less
Alamaba St. couldn’t win either.
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