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Ohio State men's basketball preseason exhibition

Overview

The Ohio State Buckeyes participated in preseason exhibition games during October 2026. In an outdoor game at the Lindner Family Tennis Center, the Buckeyes lost to the Cincinnati Bearcats 79-68. Ohio State held a lead for over 23 minutes before Cincinnati outscored them in the paint during the latter stages of the match.

In their final preseason exhibition at the Schottenstein Center, Ohio State defeated the Butler Bulldogs 82-73. Led by Amare Bynum’s 23 points, the Buckeyes overcame an early deficit to secure the win, utilizing defensive pressure to force 16 turnovers. The team is scheduled to begin its regular season against BYU on November 2.

Entities

Ohio State Buckeyes · Jerrod Calhoun · Cincinnati Bearcats · Schottenstein Center · Amare Bynum

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Ohio State defeats Butler 82-73 in basketball exhibition

    Ohio State defeated the Butler Bulldogs 82-73 in a preseason exhibition game, led by Amare Bynum's 23 points.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Cincinnati defeats Ohio State in outdoor basketball exhibition

    Cincinnati defeated Ohio State 79-68 in an outdoor college basketball exhibition game at the CareSource Invitational in Ohio.

Sources

butlersports.com · ohiostatebuckeyes.com