Chris Holtmann says Malaki Branham's 31-point performance against Illinois was 'sensational,' and Brad Underwood touts the freshman as the top player in the Big Ten.
The freshman guard dropped a game-high 31 points in theover No. 15 Illinois, which saw the Buckeyes go up 16 in the second half before holding off a late run by the Illini to make it a one-point game down the stretch.
Holtmann called Branham"sensational" after the win, Illinois head coach Brad Underwood said he's the best player in the Big Ten, and both Branham and E.J. Liddell – who had 21 points while battling through the flu – broke down the game after the fact. To check out what Holtmann, Branham and Liddell said following the win, check out the videos above and below.
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