Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Basketball News

Kids are cute. But is this the time of year when you're sure you're going to trust kids? Any talented player who doesn't bolt to the NBA after one year qualifies as a veteran these days.

Best Round of 64 matchup: Dayton got a bid and a No. 11 seed, despite finishing tied for fifth in the Atlantic 10, because of its rugged early schedule - the Flyers beat No.

Tip times/announcing crews HERE Tuesday, around 9:15p.m.: North Carolina State vs. Xavier Thursday, 12:15 p.m: Ohio State vs. Dayton Thursday, 2:10 p.m: Cincinnati vs. Harvard Friday, around 9:40 p.m.: Kentucky vs. Kansas State MEMPHIS, TN - MARCH 14: Head coach Mick Cronin of the Cincinnati Bearcats directs his team from the sideline against of ... (more)

Milwaukee Panthers celebrate after 69-63 upset of Wright State on Tuesday in Horizon League tournament championship game.

Michigan State guard/forward Branden Dawson dunks in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament Sunday, March 16, 2014, in Indianapolis.

From left, Nebraska players Leslee Smith, Tai Webster, Benny Parker and Terran Petteway react seconds after the NCAA Selection Show announced Nebraska's spot in the NCAA Tournament.

Patric Young, Florida's 6-foot-9, 240-pound senior bruiser, was named 2013-14 Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year.

Down by as many as 16 points early against Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals, it was like nothing had changed for the Ohio State men's basketball team.

The Ohio State men's basketball team received a No.6 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will play Dayton on Thursday in a South region game in Buffalo, N.Y. The Buckeyes are coming off a 72-69 loss to Michigan yesterday in the Big Ten tournament.

A man who became known for claiming he was the sailor kissing a woman in Times Square in a famous World War II-era photo taken by a Life magazine photographer has died.

Sophomore guard Ronnie Johnson has decided to transfer from Purdue and has been granted his rele... Purdue's Ronnie Johnson drives on Ohio State's Aaron Craft in the second half of game during the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Thursday, March 13, 2014, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Here's a question you couldn't have asked Thad Matta after the Big Ten Tournament semifinals each of the last five years: What are your plans for Selection Sunday? Ohio State has been so successful in this tournament for so long, it never had to worry about anything other than finding a TV in the locker room after the final to find out its NCAA ... (more)

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Michigan guard Zak Irvin, left, celebrates with forward Jordan Morgan after Morgan made the game-winning with 7.9 seconds left in the the second half of the Wolverines' 64-63 win over Illinois in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament Friday in Indianapolis.

Amedeo Della Valle didn't drop out of nowhere to help Ohio State rise from the dead in the second half to beat Nebraska, even if it might have seemed that way.

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Junior guard Shannon Scott attempts a layup during a game against Nebraska March 14 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

As others celebrated around Sam Thompson in Ohio State's locker room, he sat in the corner and untied his shoes.

A testament to his play this season, Craft was named one of six finalists for the 2014 Bob Cousy Award, an honor given to the top point guard in men's college basketball.

COACH PAINTER: Obviously I thought it was a disappointing loss for us. It was a well fought game.