Men's basketball | Previewing Ohio State vs. Iowa
No. 16 Ohio State vs. Iowa
When: 2:30 p.m. today
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena; Iowa City, Iowa
TV: Big Ten Network
Radio: WBNS-FM/AM (97.1/1460)
Records: Ohio State (12-3, 2-2 Big Ten); Iowa (13-3, 2-3)
Notable: The Buckeyes are 9-10 in true road games under coach Chris Holtmann. … Sophomore Kyle Young is shooting 73.0 percent from the floor (46 for 63), the best mark in the Big Ten. … The Hawkeyes are No. 28 in the Associated Press poll. … Iowa entered Friday night with the second-best scoring offense in the Big Ten (82.3 points per game) and second-worst defense (72.3 points allowed per game).
Projected starters
OHIO STATE
G C.J. Jackson, 6-1, Sr., 13.1
G Luther Muhammad, 6-3, Fr., 9.7
G Keyshawn Woods, 6-3, Gr., 7.7
F Andre Wesson, 6-6, Jr., 7.3
C Kaleb Wesson, 6-9, So., 17.1
Key reserves: F Young, 6-8, So., 7.5; G Washington Jr., 6-3, Fr., 7.9; G/F Jallow, 6-5, So. 2.7; F/C LeDee, 6-9, Fr., 3.4; F Ahrens, 6-5, Fr., 1.0
IOWA
G Joe Wieskamp 6-6, Fr., 11.4
G Isaiah Moss, 6-5, Jr., 9.3
G Jordan Bohannon, 6-1, Jr., 11.1
F Nicholas Baer, 6-7, Sr., 6.9
F Ryan Kriener, 6-9, Jr., 5.1
Key reserves: F Cook, 6-9, Jr., 17.3; G Dailey, 6-7, Jr., 3.5; G McCaffery, 6-5, R-Fr., 6.0; C Garza, 6-11, So., 12.6
— Adam Jardy