Ohio State Buckeyes @ Xavier Musketeers

65–71Final · Nov 18, 2021

OSU 65 XAV 71 Final

	1	2	T
OSU3-1	26	39	65
XAV3-0	35	36	71

· Line: OSU -2.5 (O/U 135.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Paul Scruggs made Layup.
0–2
Dieonte Miles made Dunk. Assisted by Nate Johnson.
0–4
E.J. Liddell made Two Point Tip Shot.
2–4
Jerome Hunter made Layup.
2–6
Colby Jones made Layup. Assisted by Adam Kunkel.
2–8
E.J. Liddell made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
4–8
Adam Kunkel made Layup.
4–10
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Ahrens.
7–10
Zed Key made Dunk. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
9–10
Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
9–13
Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Young.
11–13
Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Adam Kunkel.
11–15
Nate Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Dwon Odom.
11–17
Malachi Branham made Layup.
13–17
Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper.
13–20
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Brown III.
16–20
Nate Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Adam Kunkel.
16–22
Jack Nunge made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson.
16–24
Malachi Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
19–24
Jack Nunge made Layup.
19–26
Malachi Branham made Layup. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
21–26
Colby Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
21–29
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Layup.
23–29
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
24–29
Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
24–31
Nate Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones.
24–33
Paul Scruggs made Layup.
24–35
Kyle Young made Free Throw.
25–35
Kyle Young made Free Throw.
26–35
Colby Jones made Free Throw.
26–36
Colby Jones made Free Throw.
26–37
Kyle Young made Layup.
28–37
E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
30–37
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
31–37
Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
31–40
E.J. Liddell made Layup.
33–40
E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
35–40
Jack Nunge made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones.
35–42
Jerome Hunter made Free Throw.
35–43
Jerome Hunter made Free Throw.
35–44
Jack Nunge made Free Throw.
35–45
Jack Nunge made Free Throw.
35–46
Justin Ahrens made Free Throw.
36–46
Justin Ahrens made Free Throw.
37–46
Justin Ahrens made Free Throw.
38–46
Dwon Odom made Layup. Assisted by Adam Kunkel.
38–48
Kyle Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
41–48
Dwon Odom made Layup.
41–50
Jamari Wheeler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
44–50
Jack Nunge made Layup.
44–52
Adam Kunkel made Free Throw.
44–53
Adam Kunkel made Free Throw.
44–54
Zed Key made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
46–54
Kyle Young made Free Throw.
47–54
Kyle Young made Free Throw.
48–54
E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
49–54
Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones.
49–57
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zed Key.
52–57
Meechie Johnson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
54–57
Jack Nunge made Dunk. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
54–59
E.J. Liddell made Layup.
56–59
Paul Scruggs made Layup.
56–61
Jack Nunge made Free Throw.
56–62
Jack Nunge made Free Throw.
56–63
Kyle Young made Layup. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
58–63
Kyle Young made Free Throw.
59–63
Paul Scruggs made Layup.
59–65
E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Branham.
62–65
Paul Scruggs made Dunk.
62–67
Jamari Wheeler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
65–67
Paul Scruggs made Free Throw.
65–68
Paul Scruggs made Free Throw.
65–69
Paul Scruggs made Free Throw.
65–70
Paul Scruggs made Free Throw.
65–71

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by Xavier
P1 Paul Scruggs made Layup. 0–2
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
P1 Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
P1 Foul on Dieonte Miles.
P1 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P1 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Zed Key.
P1 Dieonte Miles made Dunk. Assisted by Nate Johnson. 0–4
P1 Zed Key missed Layup.
P1 Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Dieonte Miles.
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Layup.
P1 Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
P1 Zed Key missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P1 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P1 E.J. Liddell made Two Point Tip Shot. 2–4
P1 Jerome Hunter made Layup. 2–6
P1 Jamari Wheeler missed Jumper.
P1 Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kyle Young.
P1 Colby Jones missed Dunk.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
P1 Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kyle Young missed Jumper.
P1 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jump Ball won by Ohio State
P1 Jerome Hunter Turnover.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Steal.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Jamari Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Adam Kunkel Defensive Rebound.
P1 Colby Jones made Layup. Assisted by Adam Kunkel. 2–8
P1 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 4–8
P1 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Colby Jones Turnover.
P1 Foul on Dwon Odom.
P1 E.J. Liddell Turnover.
P1 Adam Kunkel made Layup. 4–10
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Ahrens. 7–10
P1 Dwon Odom missed Jumper.
P1 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. Turnover.
P1 Dwon Odom Steal.
P1 Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
P1 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Steal.
P1 Zed Key made Dunk. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr.. 9–10
P1 Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 9–13
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
P1 Eugene Brown III Offensive Rebound.
P1 Eugene Brown III missed Layup.
P1 Dieonte Miles Block.
P1 Eugene Brown III Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Dieonte Miles.
P1 Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Young. 11–13
P1 Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Adam Kunkel. 11–15
P1 Eugene Brown III Turnover.
P1 Dwon Odom Steal.
P1 Nate Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Dwon Odom. 11–17
P1 Kyle Young Turnover.
P1 Jack Nunge Steal.
P1 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kyle Young Turnover.
P1 Colby Jones Steal.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Paul Scruggs missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Eugene Brown III Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Branham made Layup. 13–17
P1 Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P1 Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. 13–20
P1 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P1 Eugene Brown III Offensive Rebound.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eugene Brown III. 16–20
P1 Nate Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Adam Kunkel. 16–22
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson Turnover.
P1 Eugene Brown III Steal.
P1 Malachi Branham Turnover.
P1 Adam Kunkel Steal.
P1 Jump Ball won by Xavier
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Jack Nunge made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson. 16–24
P1 Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jerome Hunter Turnover.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Turnover.
P1 Paul Scruggs missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Xavier Offensive Rebound.
P1 Adam Kunkel missed Layup.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 19–24
P1 Jerome Hunter missed Jumper.
P1 Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Xavier Offensive Rebound.
P1 Dwon Odom Turnover.
P1 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P1 Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P1 Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Jump Ball won by Ohio State
P1 Malachi Branham Turnover.
P1 Nate Johnson Steal.
P1 Dwon Odom missed Layup.
P1 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jack Nunge made Layup. 19–26
P1 Justin Ahrens Turnover.
P1 Paul Scruggs Steal.
P1 Colby Jones missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Branham made Layup. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 21–26
P1 Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Colby Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 21–29
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Malachi Branham.
P1 Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Colby Jones missed Layup.
P1 E.J. Liddell Block.
P1 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Paul Scruggs.
P1 Zed Key missed Jumper.
P1 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P1 Paul Scruggs missed Free Throw.
P1 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Layup. 23–29
P1 Foul on Dwon Odom.
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. 24–29
P1 Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 24–31
P1 Malachi Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. 24–33
P1 Ohio State Timeout
P1 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
P1 Jack Nunge Block.
P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Scruggs made Layup. 24–35
P1 Foul on Dwon Odom.
P1 Kyle Young made Free Throw. 25–35
P1 Kyle Young made Free Throw. 26–35
P1 Xavier Timeout
P2 Jump Ball won by Xavier
P2 Foul on Justin Ahrens.
P2 Colby Jones made Free Throw. 26–36
P2 Colby Jones made Free Throw. 26–37
P2 Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
P2 Colby Jones Turnover.
P2 Foul on Nate Johnson.
P2 Kyle Young made Layup. 28–37
P2 Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Dieonte Miles.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. 30–37
P2 Foul on Nate Johnson.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 31–37
P2 Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper. 31–40
P2 Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Offensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Layup. 33–40
P2 Jack Nunge missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Xavier Turnover.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
P2 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jerome Hunter missed Layup.
P2 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P2 Colby Jones missed Dunk.
P2 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Jumper. 35–40
P2 Nate Johnson missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Block.
P2 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
P2 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Scruggs missed Layup.
P2 Eugene Brown III Defensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Layup.
P2 Jack Nunge Block.
P2 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jack Nunge made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. 35–42
P2 Foul on Zed Key.
P2 Jack Nunge missed Free Throw.
P2 Eugene Brown III Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Paul Scruggs.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Turnover.
P2 Colby Jones Steal.
P2 Foul on Paul Scruggs.
P2 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Jumper.
P2 Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Joey Brunk.
P2 Jerome Hunter made Free Throw. 35–43
P2 Jerome Hunter made Free Throw. 35–44
P2 Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P2 Colby Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malachi Branham Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P2 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Joey Brunk Defensive Rebound.
P2 Eugene Brown III missed Layup.
P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Layup.
P2 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jack Nunge missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P2 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Malachi Branham.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jack Nunge made Free Throw. 35–45
P2 Jack Nunge made Free Throw. 35–46
P2 Foul on Adam Kunkel.
P2 Justin Ahrens made Free Throw. 36–46
P2 Justin Ahrens made Free Throw. 37–46
P2 Justin Ahrens made Free Throw. 38–46
P2 Dwon Odom made Layup. Assisted by Adam Kunkel. 38–48
P2 Kyle Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 41–48
P2 Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Branham missed Layup.
P2 Colby Jones Block.
P2 Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dwon Odom made Layup. 41–50
P2 Jamari Wheeler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell. 44–50
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jack Nunge Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jack Nunge made Layup. 44–52
P2 Foul on E.J. Liddell.
P2 E.J. Liddell Turnover.
P2 Foul on Justin Ahrens.
P2 Adam Kunkel made Free Throw. 44–53
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Free Throw.
P2 Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Adam Kunkel made Free Throw. 44–54
P2 Zed Key made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 46–54
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Adam Kunkel.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Kyle Young made Free Throw. 47–54
P2 Kyle Young made Free Throw. 48–54
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
P2 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Adam Kunkel.
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
P2 Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Free Throw. 49–54
P2 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Eugene Brown III Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jamari Wheeler missed Jumper.
P2 Eugene Brown III Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jamari Wheeler Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Adam Kunkel.
P2 Zed Key missed Free Throw.
P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones. 49–57
P2 Jamari Wheeler Turnover.
P2 Jack Nunge Steal.
P2 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zed Key. 52–57
P2 Jack Nunge missed Layup.
P2 Kyle Young Block.
P2 Paul Scruggs Offensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Scruggs missed Layup.
P2 E.J. Liddell Block.
P2 Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler. 54–57
P2 Xavier Timeout
P2 Jack Nunge made Dunk. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 54–59
P2 E.J. Liddell made Layup. 56–59
P2 Paul Scruggs made Layup. 56–61
P2 Zed Key missed Jumper.
P2 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Zed Key.
P2 Jack Nunge made Free Throw. 56–62
P2 Jack Nunge made Free Throw. 56–63
P2 Kyle Young made Layup. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr.. 58–63
P2 Foul on Jack Nunge.
P2 Kyle Young made Free Throw. 59–63
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 Paul Scruggs made Layup. 59–65
P2 E.J. Liddell missed Layup.
P2 Colby Jones Block.
P2 Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
P2 E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Branham. 62–65
P2 Xavier Timeout
P2 Paul Scruggs made Dunk. 62–67
P2 Ohio State Timeout
P2 Jamari Wheeler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr.. 65–67
P2 Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
P2 Paul Scruggs made Free Throw. 65–68
P2 Paul Scruggs made Free Throw. 65–69
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Colby Jones Turnover.
P2 Jump Ball won by Ohio State
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. Turnover.
P2 Jack Nunge Steal.
P2 Foul on Meechie Johnson Jr..
P2 Paul Scruggs made Free Throw. 65–70
P2 Paul Scruggs made Free Throw. 65–71
P2 Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
E.J. LiddellF	32	17	7-14	1-3	2-3	7	1	2	0	8	3	4	3
Zed KeyF	17	6	3-7	0-0	0-1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	3
Justin AhrensG	16	3	0-2	0-2	3-3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Malaki BranhamG	28	7	3-11	1-2	0-0	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	2
Jamari WheelerG	36	6	2-5	2-3	0-0	5	6	2	2	0	1	4	3
Kyle YoungF	32	12	3-6	1-3	5-5	6	1	2	0	1	0	6	1
Eugene Brown IIIF	11	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	8	1	1	1	0	4	4	0
Joey BrunkC	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Meechie JohnsonG	24	14	5-12	3-6	1-1	1	3	3	0	0	0	1	3
Kalen EtzlerF
Harrison HookfinF
Justice SueingF
Seth TownsF
Cedric RussellG
Jimmy SotosG

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Dieonte MilesF	9	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4
Jerome HunterF	22	4	1-6	0-3	2-2	5	0	2	0	0	1	4	0
Colby JonesG	36	7	2-7	1-2	2-2	12	3	3	2	2	6	6	0
Paul ScruggsG	34	14	5-13	0-2	4-5	6	4	3	1	0	1	5	3
Nate JohnsonG	26	12	5-9	2-5	0-0	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	2
Jack NungeC	32	14	5-12	0-4	4-5	14	0	0	3	2	6	8	1
Dwon OdomG	18	8	4-6	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	3
Adam KunkelG	23	10	3-11	2-8	2-3	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	4
Elijah TuckerF
Zach FreemantleF
Ben StanleyF
Cesare EdwardsC
Spencer CodyG
KyKy TandyG
Zak SwetyeG
Ramon SinghG

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