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Iowa-Ohio State men’s basketball glance: Time/TV/game info (Jan. 27, 2025)
Hawkeyes and Buckeyes are coming off tight wins. Iowa is in need of a couple road victories between now and the Big Ten tourney.

Jan. 26, 2025 8:00 pm, Updated: Jan. 27, 2025 6:37 pm
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What: Iowa (4-5 Big Ten, 13-7 total) at Ohio State (3-5, 11-8)
When/where: Monday, 7 p.m. (Iowa time) at Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio
TV: FS1 (Jeff Levering, Stephen Bardo)
Livestream: Fox Sports Live
Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network affiliates
Series: Tied, 85-85
NCAA NET rankings: Ohio State 29th, Iowa 62nd
Line: Ohio State by 7.5
Iowa’s next game: Purdue in Iowa City, Feb. 4
What to know: Iowa ended a 3-game losing streak with a 76-75 home win over Penn State Friday. Six Hawkeyes scored eight or more points. Josh Dix had a career-high eight assists.
Senior guard Drew Thelwell passed the 1,000-point career mark in the game.
This is a Quad 1 game for the Hawkeyes. They are 0-6 in such games, and 0-4 in Big Ten road games.
Ohio State is coming off a 73-70 win at No. 11 Purdue last Tuesday, ending the Boilermakers’ 26-game home winning streak.
The Buckeyes trailed by 16 points in the first half. They were led by fifth-year senior guard Micah Parrish, who scored a career-high 22 points.
The Buckeyes’ last five games have been decided by one score. They had dropped their last three straight games by a total of five points before beating Purdue.
In three games against Iowa last season, Ohio State guard Bruce Thornton had 20 assists and just one turnover.