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FINAL/OT
Mar 19, 2015

Box Score

12OTT
OSU2937975
VCU3036672

Game Recap

D'Angelo Russell rallies Ohio State past VCU in overtime. Angelo Russell scored 28 points and rallied Ohio State from an early 12-point deficit as the 10th-seeded Buckeyes beat seventh-seeded VCU 75-72 in overtime in a thrilling NCAA tournament opener Thursday.

Player Stats

Ohio State Buckeyes logoOHIO STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Jae'Sean Tate325-80-02-581112512
12Sam Thompson331-50-10-05310142
23Amir Williams264-50-05-620021013
0D'Angelo Russell4410-204-74-761224328
3Shannon Scott424-120-31-131000329
33Keita Bates-Diop132-22-20-01100006
2Marc Loving231-20-11-12000033
55Trey McDonald91-10-00-21012002
15Kam Williams30-20-10-01000000
TOTAL-28-5749.1%6-1540.0%13-2259.1%291657111775
Vcu Rams logoVCUMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12Mo Alie-Cox203-40-01-27200057
22Terry Larrier191-40-02-34120304
5Doug Brooks255-94-70-031101514
1JeQuan Lewis333-72-23-424004011
21Treveon Graham423-122-52-2103000210
4Justin Tillman30-10-00-00000000
23Jarred Guest91-20-00-01100132
10Jonathan Williams102-50-13-40000107
32Melvin Johnson386-142-83-432001017
20Jordan Burgess260-50-30-05012020
TOTAL-24-6338.1%10-2638.5%14-1973.7%351442111772

Play-by-Play

1st halfosuvcu
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Ohio State
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (19:42) Amir Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    20
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (19:26) Treveon Graham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mo Alie-Cox.
    23
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (19:05) Amir Williams Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (19:05) Terry Larrier Steal.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (18:59) Terry Larrier missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (18:59) Doug Brooks Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (18:59) Doug Brooks made Layup.
    25
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (18:36) Foul on Doug Brooks.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (18:36) Jae'Sean Tate missed Free Throw.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (18:36) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +1 (18:36) Jae'Sean Tate made Free Throw.
    35
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (18:10) Treveon Graham made Three Point Jumper.
    38
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:55) Foul on Doug Brooks.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (17:44) Shannon Scott made Jumper.
    58
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (17:35) JeQuan Lewis Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (17:15) Sam Thompson made Dunk. Assisted by Jae'Sean Tate.
    78
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (17:04) Melvin Johnson made Jumper.
    710
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (16:42) Shannon Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (16:42) Terry Larrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (16:23) Treveon Graham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (16:23) Treveon Graham Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (16:14) Terry Larrier made Layup. Assisted by Treveon Graham.
    712
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:59) D'Angelo Russell Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:59) Terry Larrier Steal.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:55) Terry Larrier missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:55) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:54) Foul on Treveon Graham.
  • (15:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (15:34) Jae'Sean Tate made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    912
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:25) Melvin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:25) Shannon Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (15:17) Amir Williams missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (15:17) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:48) Jordan Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:48) D'Angelo Russell Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:42) Jae'Sean Tate Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:42) Technical Foul on Ohio State.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:42) Melvin Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:42) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (14:42) Melvin Johnson made Free Throw.
    913
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (14:23) Justin Tillman missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:23) Trey McDonald Block.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (14:23) Marc Loving Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (13:56) D'Angelo Russell made Layup.
    1113
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (13:22) Melvin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (13:22) Marc Loving Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:55) D'Angelo Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:55) Jordan Burgess Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:38) Jordan Burgess missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:38) Mo Alie-Cox Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:29) Mo Alie-Cox missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:29) D'Angelo Russell Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:29) Jordan Burgess Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:17) Jordan Burgess missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:17) D'Angelo Russell Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (12:17) Mo Alie-Cox Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (12:07) JeQuan Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Treveon Graham.
    1116
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:03) Sam Thompson missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (12:03) Trey McDonald Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (12:03) Trey McDonald made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1316
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:55) Terry Larrier Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:55) Trey McDonald Steal.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:49) Sam Thompson missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:49) Mo Alie-Cox Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:33) Foul on Marc Loving.
  • (11:33) Official TV Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:33) Mo Alie-Cox missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:33) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (11:33) Mo Alie-Cox made Free Throw.
    1317
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (11:03) Shannon Scott missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (11:03) Jordan Burgess Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:53) JeQuan Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (10:53) Kam Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (10:45) Kam Williams missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:45) Jordan Burgess Block.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (10:45) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (10:19) Marc Loving missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (10:19) Mo Alie-Cox Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:54) Jordan Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:54) Shannon Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:47) D'Angelo Russell missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:47) Jordan Burgess Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (9:47) Mo Alie-Cox Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (9:39) Mo Alie-Cox made Dunk. Assisted by Melvin Johnson.
    1319
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (9:26) Shannon Scott Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:50) Foul on D'Angelo Russell.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (8:50) Melvin Johnson made Free Throw.
    1320
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (8:50) Melvin Johnson made Free Throw.
    1321
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:41) Jae'Sean Tate missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:41) Mo Alie-Cox Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:16) Treveon Graham missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:16) Amir Williams Block.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:16) Sam Thompson Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:09) Shannon Scott missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:09) Terry Larrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (8:04) Terry Larrier Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (8:04) Jae'Sean Tate Steal.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:43) D'Angelo Russell missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:43) Treveon Graham Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:38) Foul on Shannon Scott.
  • (7:38) Official TV Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:38) Terry Larrier missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:38) VCU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (7:38) Terry Larrier made Free Throw.
    1322
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +1 (7:38) Terry Larrier made Free Throw.
    1323
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (7:08) D'Angelo Russell missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (7:08) Melvin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (6:36) Jonathan Williams made Jumper.
    1325
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:31) Ohio State Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:28) Shannon Scott Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (6:15) Foul on Sam Thompson.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:57) JeQuan Lewis missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:57) Amir Williams Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:57) VCU Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:51) Treveon Graham missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:51) Jae'Sean Tate Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:42) Jae'Sean Tate missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:42) Jae'Sean Tate Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (5:39) Jae'Sean Tate made Jumper.
    1525
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:39) Foul on Mo Alie-Cox.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:39) Jae'Sean Tate missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:39) Treveon Graham Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:15) Melvin Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (5:15) Sam Thompson Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +3 (5:07) D'Angelo Russell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    1825
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (5:02) VCU Timeout
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:53) JeQuan Lewis Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (4:43) Shannon Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (4:43) Treveon Graham Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +3 (4:33) JeQuan Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melvin Johnson.
    1828
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +3 (4:09) D'Angelo Russell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    2128
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:54) Terry Larrier Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:54) Sam Thompson Steal.
  • (3:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (3:39) D'Angelo Russell made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    2328
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:30) Treveon Graham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:30) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:11) Foul on Jarred Guest.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:11) Trey McDonald missed Free Throw.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:11) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (3:11) Trey McDonald missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:11) Treveon Graham Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:03) Jonathan Williams missed Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (3:03) Jarred Guest Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:56) Jarred Guest missed Layup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (2:56) Trey McDonald Block.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:56) Terry Larrier Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    +2 (2:51) Melvin Johnson made Jumper.
    2330
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (2:50) D'Angelo Russell Turnover.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:31) Melvin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:31) Terry Larrier Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:26) Terry Larrier missed Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (2:26) Sam Thompson Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:19) Foul on Jarred Guest.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +1 (2:19) Amir Williams made Free Throw.
    2430
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (2:19) Amir Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (2:19) Treveon Graham Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (1:59) JeQuan Lewis Turnover.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:59) D'Angelo Russell Steal.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (1:48) Amir Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Shannon Scott.
    2630
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (1:13) Melvin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (1:13) Jae'Sean Tate Defensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:57) Foul on Mo Alie-Cox.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +1 (0:57) Jae'Sean Tate made Free Throw.
    2730
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:57) Jae'Sean Tate missed Free Throw.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:57) Sam Thompson Offensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    +2 (0:38) D'Angelo Russell made Jumper.
    2930
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:26) Foul on Sam Thompson.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:06) Jonathan Williams missed Layup.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:06) Treveon Graham Offensive Rebound.
  • Vcu Rams logo
    (0:06) Treveon Graham missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:06) Jae'Sean Tate Defensive Rebound.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:06) D'Angelo Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes logo
    (0:06) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half
Overtime

Team Stats

75Points72
28-57(49.1%)Field Goal(%)24-63(38.1%)
6-15(40%)3-Point(%)10-26(38.5%)
13-22(59.1%)Free Throw(%)14-19(73.7%)
32(8)Rebounds(Offensive)37(13)
16Assists14
5Steals4
7Blocks2
11Turnovers11
17(1)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

Game Details

Thursday, March 19, 2015 · 4:53 PM
Stuart C. Siegel Center · Richmond, VA
attendance: 13,616 (178.3%)
tv: TNT
spread: OSU -1