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What channel is the Ohio State basketball game on? Time, TV channel for OSU-Western Michigan

After its most lopsided win of the season, the Ohio State men's basketball team will return to the court Sunday afternoon for a non-conference game.

This is the first meeting between the programs since a three-year series in the late 1980s. The Buckeyes beat the Broncos 98-92 on Dec. 2, 1986, 94-79 on Dec. 1, 1987 and 77-66 on Dec. 3, 1988. The first two games were played in Columbus while the third one saw No. 15 Ohio State go to Western Michigan.

Ohio State is coached by Chris Holtmann, who is in his seventh season with the program. Western Michigan is led by Dwayne Stephens, now in his second season with the program.

Here's how to watch Ohio State vs. Western Michigan on Wednesday.

What time does Ohio State play Western Michigan on Sunday?

Tipoff: 4 p.m., Nov. 19; Value City Arena, Columbus

What channel is Ohio State vs. Western Michigan on Sunday?

Ohio State vs. Western Michigan will be on the Big Ten Network, marking the second game this season not exclusively available via streaming.

How can I watch the Ohio State-Western Michigan game without cable? Is OSU vs. Merrimack streaming?

Streaming is an option to watch the game against the Broncos. A number of Ohio State games will be streaming-only this season. Fans can stream the game on the Fox Sports app, which carries Big Ten Network games.

Who is announcing the Ohio State vs. Western Michigan game on the Big Ten Network on Sunday?

Here are the announcers for the Ohio State-Western Michigan game:

Jason Ross Jr.

Robbie Hummel

How to listen to Ohio State vs. Western Michigan on the radio

Ohio State men's basketball is broadcasted live on WBNS-FM/AM (97.1/1460).

Here are the announcers for the Ohio State-Merrimack game:

Paul Keels (play-by-play)

Ron Stokes (analysis)

How have Ohio State and Western Michigan done so far this season?

Ohio State opened its season with a 79-73 win against Oakland at Value City Arena on Nov. 6. Afterward, Golden Grizzlies coach Greg Kampe called freshman guard Bruce Thornton "a man" for his play. The Buckeyes followed that with a 73-66 loss to No. 15 Texas A&M on Nov. 10 before beating Merrimack 76-52 on Nov. 15.

Western Michigan is 0-3 with home losses to North Dakota State and Georgia State and a road loss to Northwestern.

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Ohio State vs. Western Michigan spread: What the OSU betting line against Western Michigan?

Ohio State is a 22-point favorite against Western Michigan ahead of Sunday afternoon's game. The over/under is 141 points.

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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: What time is Ohio State vs. Western Michigan? TV schedule, streaming info