15:13 - 2nd Half
November 9, 2026 β’ Schottenstein Center, Columbus
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ November 9, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Marshall Thundering Herd (1-1) meets Ohio State Buckeyes (1-1) at Schottenstein Center, Columbus.
Marshall Thundering Herd
Visiting Side
Record
1-1
Ohio State Buckeyes
Home Side
Record
1-1
Scoring
| Team | H1 | H2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
MAR
|
27 | 16 | 43 |
|
OHI
|
45 | 3 | 48 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
60%
Marshall Thundering Herd
VS
40%
Ohio State Buckeyes
Projected Score
MAR 81
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OHI 78
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Marshall Thundering Herd boasts a superior average point differential.
- Marshall Thundering Herd controls the glass more effectively.
Marshall Thundering Herd
STAT
Ohio State Buckeyes
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Ohio State Buckeyes plays on familiar turf at Schottenstein Center, Columbus.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Marshall Thundering Herd Could Win
Marshall Thundering Herd generates 78.6 points per game while shooting 46.9%.
Why Ohio State Buckeyes Could Win
Ohio State Buckeyes produces 80.1 points per game on 46.1% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Marshall Thundering Herd's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Schottenstein Center, Columbus
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: OSU -25.5 | O/U: 162.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Jimmie Williams
12
Team Assists
John Mobley Jr.
3
Team Points
Noah Otshudi
23
Team Assists
Noah Otshudi
1
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Marshall Thundering Herd (53.8%)
Ohio State Buckeyes (46.2%)
Total Submissions: 38 circles
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