The National Invitation Tournament has dwindled down to its final eight teams, including two-seeded Ohio State and four-seeded Georgia. The Bulldogs are fresh off upsetting No. 1 Wake Forest, 72-66, and are looking to do the same in Columbus against the Buckeyes.
Ohio State beat No. 3 Virginia Tech, 81-73, to add to a five-game win streak at home. They routed Cornell by five points in the first round and seem to be gaining momentum as the tournament continues.
The Bulldogs only beat Xavier in the first round by two at home, but they came back strong in their visit to Winston-Salem. Nevertheless, Georgia is slightly below .500 when it comes to playing away from Athens.
Noah Thomasson and Dylan James led Georgia against Wake Forest in scoring with 19 and 14 points, respectively. The Bulldogs shot 59 percent from the 3-point line in the first half, sinking 10 from behind the arc. Thomasson hit five threes throughout the game, and James hit four.
Ohio State's Jamison Battle led all scorers against Virginia Tech with 21 points, making it a double-double with 10 rebounds. He also hit 17 of 18 from the free-throw line. The Buckeyes had five players in double-digits and pulled out a win despite only shooting 23.5 percent from three.
Here's what you need to know about Tuesday's matchup between Ohio State and Georgia, including broadcast information and start time.
What channel is Ohio State vs. Georgia on today?
Fans looking to stream Ohio State vs. Georgia can watch live on Sling and ESPN+.
Ohio State vs. Georgia start time
- Date: Tuesday, March 26
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
The NIT game between Ohio State and Georgia is set to tip off at 7 p.m. ET from The Schottenstein Center at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
The winner will face either No. 1 Seton Hall or UNLV in the semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind.
The last time Georgia and Ohio State faced off was December 28, 1977. The Bulldogs took the win in overtime, 84-80. This is Georgia's 14th time participating in the NIT and Ohio State's 10th.
The Buckeyes won the NIT in 1986 and 2008, and this is their second tournament since the most recent title.
Ohio State vs. Georgia tickets
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2024 NIT schedule, scores
Quarterfinals: Tuesday, March 26
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Georgia at Ohio State | 7 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN+, Sling |
| Cincinnati at Indiana State | 9 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN+, Sling |
Quarterfinals: Wednesday, March 27
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| UNLV at Seton Hall | 7 p.m. | ESPN2, ESPN+, Sling |
| VCU at Utah | 9 p.m. | ESPN2, ESPN+, Sling |
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