Notebook: Timely dunk, confident 3-pointers lift Buckeyes in B1G opener but work to do on defensive interiorby:Andy Backstrom•12/06/23•andybackstromRead In AppOhio State point guard Bruce Thornton shoots a 3-pointer in a win over Minnesota to start Big Ten play. (Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports)Ohio State started Big Ten play with an 84-74 win over Minnesota. Lettermen Row has takeaways from that game and what's ahead.