Columbus Dispatch Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about how sophomore forward E.J. Liddell remains day-to-day while recovering from an illness The Dispatch has confirmed is mononucleosis. Next, we discuss the different lineups that head coach Chris Holtmann has used so far this season, recap the 67-61 victory over the Cleveland State Vikings, and provide recruiting updates. Finally, we look ahead to upcoming Big Ten play as the Buckeyes prepare to take on the Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday December 16, 2020 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana.