Indiana basketball and Ohio State try to move in the right direction when they meet in Big Ten action.

The Hoosiers (13-9, 5-6) have lost four of their last five games. IU guard Xavier Johnson (elbow) is out, according to the team availability report. The Buckeyes (13-9, 3-8) have lost four straight games and seven of eight.

Indiana beat Ohio State 71-65 on Jan. 6, led by Reneau (23 points) and Johnson (18), with help from C.J. Gunn, who scored a season-high 10 points. OSU dominated the rebounding (+21) but IU committed just 4 turnovers.

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Final: Indiana 76, Ohio State 73

Malik Reneau (26 points, 14 rebounds) and Trey Galloway (25 points on 3 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 4 assists) will IU back from an 18-point deficit. Kel'el Ware fights foul trouble and scores just 6.

Roddy Gayle Jr. and Jamison Battle score 19 each and Bruce Thornton adds 11.

IU is 21-of-31 (67.7%) on free throws, while OSU is 24-of-27(88.9%). IU is +6 in rebounds.

OSU misses a 3 at the buzzer, and IU rallies with a late 23-8 run.

Anthony Leal hits 2 free throws with 2.9 seconds left.

IU gets a steal, but Kel'el Ware lands awkwardly after a missed layup. He's favoring his left knee.

22.4 seconds left 2H: Indiana 74, Ohio State 73

Anthony Leal hits a 3 with 22.4 seconds left. IU is up 74-73. Leal has 4 points, 5 rebounds and 2 each of assists, steals and blocked shots.

Jamison Battle's free throws with 37.6 seconds left put OSU up 73-71.

1:09 left 2H: Indiana 71, Ohio State 71

Jamison Battle's basket ties it, then OSU forces a shot clock violation.

Kel'el Ware gives IU a 70-69 lead with 2:45 to go.

3:02 left 2H: Ohio State 69, Indiana 68

Trey Galloway's 3 cuts the deficit to 1. He has 25.

Malik Reneau picks up foul No. 4 with 4:40 to go. Kel'el Ware and Gabe Cupps also have 4.

4:55 left 2H: Ohio State 65, Indiana 63

Trey Galloway scores to cut IU's deficit to 65-63, then draws an OSU offensive foul seconds later. OSU last scored with 7:42 to go.

Trey Galloway joins the show with 2 free throws followed by a 3-pointer. He has 20. OSU's lead is down to 65-58 with 6:30 left.

7:42 left 2H: Ohio State 63, Indiana 53

Malik Reneau is a one-man show for IU: 23 points, 13 a career-high rebounds.

Kel'el Ware picks up foul No. 4 with 11:14 to go. The Buckeyes go inside for a Zed Key basket on the next play. OSU leads 57-47.

11:52 left 2H: Ohio State 55, Indiana 46

Malik Reneau has 16 points (with 11 rebounds), Trey Galloway 15.

Felix Okpara picks up foul No. 4 with 14:21 remaining. Zed Key checks in for him.

16:14 left 2H: Ohio State 49, Indiana 36

OSU scores the first 5 points of the second half to take an 18-point lead. Kel'el Ware picks up foul No. 3 with 18:38 to go.

Halftime: Ohio State 42, Indiana 29

Indiana goes stagnant offensively midway through the first half, finishing 9-of-27 (33.3%) from the field, 1-of-7 (14.3%) on 3-pointers and 10-of-17 (58.8%) on free throws.  Malik Reneau has 10 points and Mackenzie Mgbako 7. Kel'el Ware, limited by 2 fouls, has 2 points.

Roddy Gayle Jr. has 15 points on perfect shooting, Jamison Battle 8, and Evan Mahaffey and Bruce Thornton 7 each for the Buckeyes, who are 14-of-28 (50%) from the field and 12-of-13 (92.3%) on FTs.

3:54 left 1H: Ohio State 33, Indiana 24

After a 3+-minute drought from the field, Gabe Cupps and Mackenzie Mgbako score. However, OSU hits 5 straight shots from the field.

Payton Sparks is assessed a flagrant foul for an elbow to the face of OSU's Zed Key. On the same play, Key is assessed a blocking foul for impeding Sparks' drive. Sparks hits 1-of-2 free throws. Jamison Battle, in place of the bleeding Key, makes 2 free throws.

8:12 left 1H: Ohio State 25, Indiana 15

IU last scores at the 10:52 mark on a Trey Galloway layup and OSU scores 9 in a row.

Roddy Gayle Jr. scores 5 in a row for OSU and has 9 of OSU's 18 points midway through the half.

12:02 left 1H: Ohio State 13, Indiana 12

IU is struggling from the field (3-of-13) but is getting extra chances (3 offensive rebounds).

Evan Mahaffey gets an and-1 with 15:41 to go, drawing Malik Renea's first foul. OSU leads 9-8.

15:55 left 1H: Indiana 6, Ohio State 6

Malik Reneau will go to the free-throw line out of the timeout. He is 1-of-2 on FTs.

Bruce Thornton scores on OSU's first play.

IU scores in 5 seconds, with Kel'el Ware throwing down the alley-oop dunk from Reneau.

Indiana basketball vs. Ohio State starting lineups

IU: Kel'el Ware, Gabe Cupps, Malik Reneau, Mackenzie Mgbako, Trey Galloway.

OSU: Roddy Gayle Jr., Bruce Thornton, Evan Mahaffey, Jamison Battle, Felix Okpara.

What time is Indiana basketball vs. Ohio State?

7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

What channel is Indiana basketball vs. Ohio State on?

TV: Peacock

Radio: Indiana Hoosiers Sports Network (105.1 FM in Bloomington, 93.1 FM in Indianapolis), with Don Fischer (play-by-play), Errek Suhr (analysis) and John Herrick (updates).

Streaming: SiriusXM Channels 85 (Ohio State feed) and 372, Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling

Is Indiana basketball favored vs. Ohio State?

via BetMGM

Favorite: Ohio State 5.5 points

Over/under: 143.5 total points

Moneyline: Indiana +200, Ohio State -250

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