GAME PREVIEW

No. 11 Ohio State vs. No. 3 Houston

8:40 TONIGHT Where: BOK Center; Tulsa, Oklahoma

TV: TNT

Radio: WBNS-FM/AM (97.1/1460)

Records: Ohio State 20-14, Houston 32-3

Notable: The Buckeyes held Iowa State to its worst offensive efficiency mark of the season in winning Friday. … Senior guard C.J. Jackson is two points shy of reaching 1,000 for his career. … Graduate transfer guard Keyshawn Woods is averaging 15.4 points in his last five games after averaging 6.8 in the first 29. … Houston is seeking its first Sweet Sixteen appearance since 1984.

Projected starters OHIO STATE

G C.J. Jackson, 6-1, Sr., 11.8 G Keyshawn Woods, 6-3, Gr., 8.0

G/F Musa Jallow, 6-5, So. 2.8

F Andre Wesson, 6-6, Jr., 8.7 C Kaleb Wesson, 6-9, So., 14.6

Key reserves: G Muhammad, 6-3, Fr., 7.7; F Young, 6-8, So., 6.2; G Washington, 6-3, Fr., 7.1; F Ahrens, 6-5, Fr., 3.3; F/C Ledee, 6-9, Fr., 3.0

HOUSTON

G Armoni Brooks, 6-3, Jr., 13.3

G Corey Davis Jr., 6-1, Sr., 16.9

G Galen Robinson Jr., 6-1, Sr., 7.8

F Fabian White Jr., 6-7, So., 6.3

F Breaon Brady, 6-8, Sr., 6.3

Key reserves: G Hinton, 6-4, Fr., 7.5; G Jarreau, 6-5, So., 8.9; F Alley, 6-5, R-FR., 4.9; F/C Gresham, 6-8, So., 3.4

Adam Jardy