Ohio State, Penn State start conference play
Ohio State and Penn State meet in the first conference game of the season for both teamsDECEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tallies seven points in defeat Wheeler chipped in seven points (3-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound, two assists and two steals across 24 minutes during Wednesday's 71-68 loss to Florida.
Impact Wheeler was held scoreless in his last appearance, but he had the second-highest scoring total of any starter in Wednesday's loss. The transfer from Penn State has been part of the starting five in each of the first six games of the season and has averaged 5.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 27.3 minutes per contest.
NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Well-rounded production Friday Wheeler recorded nine points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds, six assists and two steals over 33 minutes during Friday's 84-74 win over Niagara.
Impact Wheeler had plenty of playing time in Friday's victory, but he fell just short of a double-digit scoring total due to a low shot volume. However, the transfer from Penn State led the Buckeyes in assists against Niagara.
NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
No. 17 Buckeyes need late layup to beat Akron 67-66
Zed Key saved No. 17 Ohio State from a season-opening embarrassment on Tuesday night, catching a sharp pass from freshman Malachi Branham in the paint and laying in a buzzer-beater...NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jamari Wheeler feeling at home at Ohio State, excited to begin career as a Buckeye On Halloween weekend earlier this year, point guard Jamari Wheeler stood near the north endzone of Ohio Stadium prior to the Buckeyes’ prime...
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
No. 17 Ohio St looks to rebound from early tournament exit
No. 17 Ohio State will try to quickly move past its first-round choke in last spring's NCAA TournamentOCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Penn State vets hoping coaching change yields fast results
Penn State senior guard Myles Dread is one of a few familiar faces back for an older team looking to rebound from a tumultuous 2020OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bucknuts Q&A: Penn State transfer Wheeler elaborates on why OSU was best fit for him News broke on Tuesday night that Ohio State was accepting Penn State guard Jamari Wheler as a transfer for the 2021-222 basketball season. T...
APRIL 2, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Penn State grad transfer Jamari Wheeler discusses his decision to commit to Ohio State Jamari Wheeler discusses his decision to transfer to Ohio State
MARCH 31, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Wisconsin escapes with 75-74 win over Penn State
Aleem Ford scored 17 points and No. 6 seed Wisconsin made a stop on the last play to escape with a 75-74 win over No. 11 seed Penn State in the second round of the Big Ten Tourname...MARCH 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Penn State pulls away late, beats Nebraska 72-66
Jamari Wheeler scored a career-high 19 points, and No. 11 seed Penn State pulled away inside the last four minutes to beat No. 14 seed Nebraska 72-66 in the first round of the Big...MARCH 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Maryland seeks revenge on Penn State
Maryland seeks revenge on Penn State after dropping the first matchup in University ParkMARCH 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jones leads balanced Penn State past Minnesota 84-65
Myreon Jones scored 17 points, knocking down four 3-pointers, as five Penn State players reached double-figures and the Nittany Lions walloped Minnesota 84-65MARCH 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota looks to end streak vs Penn State
Penn State looks to extend Minnesota's conference losing streak to six gamesMARCH 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stefanovic scores 16, Purdue beats Penn State 73-52
Sasha Stefanovic scored 16 points, Jaden Ivey added 14 points, and Purdue cruised to a 73-52 win over Penn StateFEBRUARY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Versatile results in loss Wheeler recorded nine points (4-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt), six rebounds, six assists and four steals over 31 minutes in Friday's 73-52 loss to Purdue.
Impact The Nittany Lions struggled mightily against Purdue on Friday, but Wheeler was still relatively productive while leading the team in rebounds, assists and steals. He's played at least 30 minutes in each of the last seven games and is averaging 8.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists over 33.3 minutes per contest during that time.
FEBRUARY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Purdue looks for road win vs Penn State
Purdue looks for its third straight win over Penn State at Bryce Jordan CenterFEBRUARY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Myreon Jones scores 29; Penn State holds off Nebraska 86-83
Myreon Jones scored a career-high 29 points to lead five in double figures, and Penn State held off Nebraska for an 86-83 victory to snap a four-game losing streakFEBRUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Penn State looks to end streak vs Nebraska
Nebraska looks to extend Penn State's conference losing streak to five gamesFEBRUARY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Penn State faces tough test vs No. 11 Iowa
No. 11 Iowa presents a tough challenge for Penn StateFEBRUARY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 4 Ohio State tops Penn State 92-82 for 7th straight win
EFEBRUARY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hauls in seven rebounds Thursday Wheeler logged 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal over 36 minutes in Thursday's 92-82 loss to Ohio State.
Impact Wheeler had only totaled eight points over the last two games, but he was one of four players to score in double figures for the Nittany Lions on Thursday. He also led the team in rebounds and is now averaging 8.0 rebounds per game over the past two matchups. The senior is averaging 5.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists over 30.7 minutes per game this season.
FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Penn State holds off Maryland 55-50
Izaiah Brockington had 13 points, John Harrar added nine points and 12 rebounds, and Penn State beat Maryland 55-50FEBRUARY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jones, Brockington help Penn St. top No. 14 Wisconsin 81-71
Myreon Jones scored 20 points on 8-for-12 shooting and Penn State beat No. 14 Wisconsin 81-71JANUARY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liddell's late FTs lift Ohio State over Penn State 83-79
EJANUARY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
