Ranking every Big Ten starting point guard ahead of the 2024-25 season
Jackson Shelstad is back for year two. As Oregon's starting point guard and the Ducks head to the Big Ten, how does Shelstad matchup against opposing guards?
By Sam Fariss
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Bruce Thornton is heading into his third season with Ohio State and his third season as the Buckeyes' starting point guard. So far in his career, Thornton has played a perfect 70 games for Ohio State, averaging 32.1 minutes per appearance.
Last season, Thornton had 15.7 points, 4.8 assists, and 3.7 rebounds per game. He also contributed 1.2 steals per game, making him an asset on both ends of the court for the Buckeyes.