Penn State at Ohio State 1/16/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/16/2022 at 8:44 AM ET

Penn State at Ohio State 1/16/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Sunday college basketball schedule will tip-off with a battle between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Ohio State Buckeyes. The Nittany Lions (8-6) have won three of their last four Big Ten Conference games and are allowing 65 points per contest. On Tuesday, Penn State limited Rutgers to 34 percent shooting during a 66-49 home victory.

Sam Sessions led four Penn State players in double figures with 17 points (7-10 FG) in 29 minutes off the bench. John Harrar chipped in 16 points and six rebounds for the Nittany Lions.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are off to a 4-2 start in conference play and are scoring 75.6 points per game. On Thursday, Ohio State trailed by 12 points at halftime and could never recover during a 78-68 road loss against Wisconsin. The 16th ranked Buckeyes (10-4) missed 16 of their 19 three-point attempts and shot 50 percent overall.

Ohio State F E.J. Liddell tallied a team-high 18 points on 6-for-12 shooting and grabbed six rebounds. Zed Key added ten points and eight rebounds in a losing effort for the Buckeyes.

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Ohio State is a perfect 7-0 at home this season, but have covered just four of those seven contests. Penn State has the talent to keep things close. Take the points. Final Score Prediction, Ohio State Buckeyes win 70-66.

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