National Basketball Association
Ohio St. 91, Campbell 64
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Where: Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Officials:
# Chris Beaver, # Evan Burroughs, # Bobby Daw
Attendance:
12508
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No. 17 Ohio State 91, Campbell 64: Freshman D’Angelo Russell collected 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting and seven assists as the Buckeyes cruised past the visiting Camels in the Buckeye Classic.
Marc Loving scored a career-high 18 points and Shannon Scott added 11 points and five assists for Ohio State (4-0). Sam Thompson scored 11 points and Amir Williams was a perfect 3-of-3 from the floor and 4-of-4 from the line en route to 10 points.
Andrew Ryan knocked down five 3-pointers and scored 17 points for Campbell (1-3), which dropped to 1-2 all-time against Big Ten opponents. D.J. Mason had 10 points and Kyre’ Hamer added nine for the Camels.
Scott stole the ball and found Russell for a fast-break layup to give the Buckeyes a 2-0 lead and they never trailed. Loving scored seven points in a 17-2 burst that gave Ohio State a 26-10 cushion, and Russell’s 3-pointer made it a 45-22 gap at the break.
The Camels had the deficit at 21 points with just under 11 minutes left but Russell hit back-to-back 3-pointers to spread it to 81-54 with six minutes to play. Russell found Williams for a dunk to push the lead to 29 points as the Buckeyes coasted to the finish.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Ohio State entered the game leading the nation in team field-goal percentage (60.8) and shot 60.7 percent against the Camels. … The Buckeyes improved to 97-1 at home against unranked non-conference opponents under head coach Thad Matta. … Campbell turned the ball over 17 times and fell to 0-12 all-time against ranked opponents.
Top Game Performances
| Campbell |
|
Ohio St. |
|
Andrew Ryan 17 |
Scoring |
D'Angelo Russell 22 |
|
Rod Days 3 |
Assists |
D'Angelo Russell 7 |
|
D.J. Mason 6 |
Rebounds |
Jae'Sean Tate 5 |
|
Curtis Phillips 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Marc Loving 7 |
|
Kyre' Hamer 1 |
Steals |
Shannon Scott 2 |
|
Kyre' Hamer 2 |
Blocks |
Marc Loving 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Campbell
|
64 |
37.7 |
10-26 |
14-18 |
11 |
24 |
3 |
4 |
17 |
| Ohio St.
|
91 |
60.7 |
8-20 |
15-19 |
17 |
28 |
4 |
7 |
10 |
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