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Ohio State Must Move the Ball More, Increase Assist Numbers to Help Offense

There are a number of different reasons Ohio State's offense has struggled since the calendar flipped to 2023.

Not putting the ball in the basket is certainly the easiest answer. If only it was that easy for the Buckeyes to do so, right?

A major reason Ohio State's offense has struggled for much of the last eight games has been due to ball movement, or lack thereof. Moving the ball makes it easier to find an open shot. Not doing so leads to one-on-one basketball, contested shots and plenty of misses, things the Buckeyes have certainly had plenty of since their win at Northwestern on Jan.