A pregame news conference isn’t the easiest location for a college basketball player to display warmth and personality. But after a rough stretch of play, Marc Loving’s occasionally detached demeanor at interviews on Monday matched what many irked Ohio State fans have seen from him lately on the court.
It raised the question: Is the oldest member of the Buckeyes having any fun in this, his junior season?
“Yeah, I still have the opportunity to play Division I basketball,” Loving said. “Basketball is what I live to do, so I wouldn’t have it any other way. I’m having a lot of fun.