Bracketology Bubble Watch: Evaluating eight controversial NCAA Tournament resumes after Ohio State's big win

Ohio State revives NCAA Tournament hopes

COLUMBUS (AP) — John Mobley Jr. scored 21 points to lead Ohio State to an 82-74 win over No. 8 Purdue on Sunday. A crowd that included a loud contingent of Boilermakers fans watched the Buckeyes revive their fading NCAA Tournament hopes and beat Purdue for the third time in a row. Purdue (22-7, 12-6 Big Ten) led by as many as seven in the first half, but Ohio State (18-11, 10-8) used a 14-3 run to open up a 23-19 lead on Amare Bynum’s 3-pointer …

Bracketology Bubble Watch: Evaluating eight controversial NCAA Tournament resumes after Ohio State's big win

Here's the case for and against eight teams near the NCAA Tournament cut line entering the first week of March