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No. 23 Ohio State still piecing together lineup, schedule

Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann is still trying to figure out where all the pieces fit with his team and when the No. 23 Buckeyes will even play their first game

NOVEMBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press

Ohio State backcourt depth hurt as Porter ruled unable to play It was announced on Wednesday that Ohio State will be without Utah State transfer Abel Porter due to an undisclosed health concern.

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

Won't play in 2020-21 Porter informed the Ohio State coaching staff Wednesday that he won't play during the 2020-21 season, citing a non-COVID-19-related medical condition, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium....

Impact While the nature of Porter's medical condition wasn't disclosed, playing basketball amid the global pandemic may have made the 6-foot-3 guard more vulnerable than most. The graduate transfer from Utah State will thus elect to wait another year before making his Buckeyes debut in 2021-22, should he choose to play out his final year of eligibility. Before opting out, Porter was viewed as the favorite to serve as the Buckeyes' first guard off the bench this season.

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Porter's 3 with 1.8 left gives Utah State win over Lobos

Abel Porter's 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left and just as the shot clock expired gave Utah State a 68-66 win over New Mexico

JANUARY 26, 2019 • FOX SPORTS