MORGANTOWN — Bruce Thornton got the last good punch on Saturday night and Honor Huff likely left Rocket Arena in Cleveland wishing his foot size was half an inch smaller.

Both the Ohio State and West Virginia guards lived up to their marquee matchup over the second half, but it was Thornton’s drive into the lane with 3.6 seconds remaining that handed the Buckeyes an amazing come-from-behind 89-88 victory in double overtime.

The game itself was a thriller, and you may go the rest of the season without seeing a better effort by two teams. It featured Ohio State (8-2) erasing a 16-point deficit in the second half of regulation just to get the game into overtime. The game also had 17 lead changes and was a major missed opportunity for the Mountaineers (8-4) in what was a punch-counterpunch a

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