In Chris Holtmann’s five years as the Ohio State men’s basketball head coach, he’s never had a true center. He’s had E.J. Liddell, Kyle Young and Zed Key, but a back-to-the-basket, shoot-over-the-shoulder big man has been an unfillable void for the Buckeyes.
Incoming four-star center Felix Okpara arrived on campus Read More
When a coach signs the No. 6 recruiting class in Division I college basketball and the top-ranked class in their conference, that coach can praise themselves and their coaching staff for a job well done.
That’s what Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann did on Thursday when he discussed the Read More
After testing the NBA Draft waters as a sophomore, E.J. Liddell returned to Columbus for a third year, hoping to refine his skills and improve his professional outlook.
Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann thinks Liddell made the right choice when he decided to return for another season. While he Read More
According to a report from Stadium’s Jeff Goodman, Ohio State will once again take part in the CBS Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, taking on North Carolina on Dec. 17.
The winner will take on either Kentucky or UCLA. The tournament, with the same participants, was scheduled for Read More
Ohio State men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann will receive a three-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season, pending approval from the university’s Board of Trustees.
Holtmann was previously under contract through the 2024-25 season that paid him $3 million a year since 2017. Holtmann receives a $500,000 increase in Read More
Former Ohio State men’s basketball guard Ron Lewis will be the next head coach for Worthington Kilbourne High School in Columbus, according to a report from The Columbus Dispatch. He was promoted after leading the program’s junior varsity team for one season.
Lewis grew up in Columbus and played basketball Read More
Chris Holtmann has a full roster once again and barring any more transfers out of the program, Ohio State has its 2022-23 roster. A week removed from the official departure of freshman point guard Malaki Branham to the NBA, the Buckeyes have landed a commitment from Oklahoma State graduate transfer Read More
Ohio State guard Malaki Branham, who starred for the Buckeyes in 2021-22 as a true freshman, has signed with an agent and will remain in the 2022 NBA Draft as expected. The former four-star prospect told ESPN when he entered the draft originally on April 1 that he planned to Read More
Former Ohio State guard Meechie Johnson Jr. will continue his college basketball career with the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Johnson spent almost two full seasons with the Buckeyes before entering the transfer portal on April 12. He battled through multiple injuries this year and appeared in 26 games with five starts. Read More
Ohio State’s search for a transfer guard is over. Only a day after one of the program’s top portal targets, Kansas State point guard Nijel Pack, announced his intention to play his next season at Miami (Fla.) over the Buckeyes and Purdue, the Buckeyes secured a pledge on April 24 Read More
