Ohio State basketball to hold free open practice before football game vs. Nebraska

Ohio State coach Thad Matta

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Posted 1 year ago

Before the Ohio State football team plays Nebraska at 8 p.m. ET in a top-10 showdown Saturday night, Buckeyes fans can check out the men’s basketball team.

Fans can watch Ohio State practice for free starting at 4:30 p.m. ET at Value City Arena. The arena will open at noon.

Ohio State begins its season with an exhibition game vs. Walsh at 4 p.m. Sunday. The Buckeyes start the regular season on Nov. 11 at Navy.

Open practice in @TheSchott this Saturday 11/5/16 starting at 4:30pm https://t.co/lljck3b8G4 #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/TroAinOlhJ

— OSU BASKETBALL (@OhioStateHoops) November 1, 2016

Ohio State went 21-14 last season, making the second round of the NIT. The Buckeyes received 18 votes in the preseason AP Top-25 Poll and 12 votes in the Coaches Poll.