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College Basketball News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 30
Ohio State's Jake Diebler Gets Emotional Reflecting on Coaches vs. Cancer Night
In Ohio State’s last game, the coaches wore custom shoes designed by pediatric cancer patients at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for the Coaches vs. Cancer initiative.
College Basketball News / UM Hoops / January 23
Video: Jake Diebler, Christoph Tilly and John Mobley Jr. recap loss at Michigan 
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler and starting center Christoph Tilly met with the media after Michigan’s 12-point win over the Buckeyes.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / January 22
Jake Diebler responds to Ohio State basketball player giving Michigan bulletin board material ahead of Big Ten rivalry game
The Ohio State Buckeyes have won three of their last four Big Ten games and back-to-back following an 82-74 win over Minnesota on Tuesday. Ahead is a tough road matchup against the No.
The 'No. 2 NBA Draft picks since 1985' quiz
Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time cane you name in six minutes?
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 21
How John Mobley Jr. Powered Ohio State to Overtime Win Over Minnesota
Ohio State defeated Minnesota 82-74 in an overtime battle to improve to 5-3 in conference play. Ohio State started the game hot, opening on a 10-0 run over the first four and a half minutes — with 5 of those points coming from John Mobley Jr.
College Basketball News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 21
Why Jake Diebler Is Playing the Waiting Game on Puff Johnson’s Ohio State Debut
Following Ohio State’s 82-74 overtime win over Minnesota, talk continued about a player who has yet to make his Buckeyes debut. However, it seems coach Jake Diebler and his team are playing it cool and taking their time before they unleash their multi-positioned star.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 13
Ohio State 'hungry' to get back on court vs. West Virginia
Ohio State will be eager to rebound from a loss to No. 13 Illinois when the Buckeyes play West Virgina on Saturday night in Cleveland. Ohio State (7-2) fell 88-80 to the Fighting Illini on Tuesday, leaving Buckeyes coach Jake Diebler upset that his team couldn't pull off the upset.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / December 9
Three Key Observations From Illinois Basketball's 88-80 Win Over Ohio State
The Illinois men's basketball team has now played 10 games in this 2025-26 season and still has no earthly clue what its identity is. Lucky for the Illini, neither does anyone else.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 26
John Mobley Jr. and Ohio State lit up Mount St. Mary’s in a 113–60 blowout
Ohio State never trailed in their explosive 113-60 win over Mount St. Mary’s, securing their sixth victory of the season. It was an up-tempo game and a career night for three Buckeyes, with five finishing in double figures.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 10
Three ways Ohio State basketball has already improved this year
A saying head coach Jake Diebler often preaches within the Ohio State program was put to the test in the waning minutes against Purdue Fort Wayne: “Be your best late.” Bruce Thornton has especially brought that message to life, enhanced with a stronger supporting cast than last season.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 4
Why Jake Diebler wasn't satisfied with Ohio State basketball program record-breaking win
On a night where a program record was broken and a win was secured for the Ohio State Buckeyes, there were still lots to ponder. The Buckeyes beat IU Indy 118-102 in their opener on Monday night and dazzled fans inside the Value City Arena with uptempo, run-and-gun basketball that was breathtaking to watch.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 24
What is Anthony Thompson's five-year plan ahead of freshman year at Ohio State?
When Anthony Thompson has a goal, he is more than likely to accomplish it. So, upon his decision to commit to Ohio State, he revealed his five-year plan ahead of the NCAA campaign.
Ohio State lands 5-star SF Anthony Thompson over Indiana, Michigan and others
The Ohio State Buckeyes have picked up one of the most consequential commitments 2026 college basketball recruiting cycle.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / September 11
Ohio State Basketball 2025-26 Preview: Buckeyes Must Avoid Another Letdown
Growing pains were the theme for the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2024-25 on the basketball court. In their first full season under Jake Diebler, the Buckeyes struggled to a 17-15 (9-11) season.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / August 4
Ohio State Buckeyes are in the mix to land elite basketball recruit who models his game after Evan Mobley and Cooper Flagg
The Ohio State Buckeyes currently hold the No. 3-ranked 2026 basketball recruiting class, led by high four-star point guard Marcus Johnson. Johnson is joined by four-star forward Alex Smith as the two early commitments in head coach Jake Diebler’s 2026 haul.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / July 22
Ohio State Buckeyes make major move with elite five-star recruit who would be the best talent to come through Columbus in some time
The Ohio State men’s basketball team has undergone a bit of a roster transformation this offseason after missing the NCAA Tournament for a third straight year.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / March 22
Ohio State Buckeyes have the momentum to land a key Big Ten basketball transfer who Jake Diebler has plenty of familiarity with
Following a 17-15 season, the Ohio State Buckeyes are expected to use the transfer portal heavily to reshape their men’s basketball roster. The Buckeyes have been connected to multiple players already and the latest may be the most interesting one yet.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 18
Ohio State Announces Final Decision On Coach Jake Diebler
There'll be plenty of Big Ten teams competing in the NCAA Tournament later this week. Ohio State won't be one of them. Ohio State finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 17-15 record.
College Basketball News / The Spun / March 6
Ohio State AD Announces Decision On Coach Jake Diebler
It's been a while since Ohio State was a major force on the basketball court and that trend has continued in the 1.5 years that Jake Diebler has been in charge.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 25
Which men's basketball programs nailed the 2024 coaching carousel?
Before the 2025 coaching changes begin, it's worth a look at the 2024 coaching carousel. Who made the right hire? Who has buyer's remorse? Here's a look at some of the biggest hires from the offseason.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / February 25
Ohio State HC Jake Diebler makes bold prediction that the Buckeyes may have a hard time backing up on the court
Backs are indeed against the wall in Columbus, Ohio. After losing three straight games, the Ohio State men’s basketball team is going to need to find a run quickly if they want to make the NCAA Tournament.
College Basketball News / The Spun / February 13
Jake Diebler Doesn't Hold Back On Ohio State's Game vs. Michigan
Michigan and Ohio State are set to renew their rivalry in college basketball this Sunday. While the rivalry in football between the two schools is historic, many people sleep on the rivalry in basketball.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 5, 2025
Ohio State out to keep Minnesota winless in Big Ten play
In the wake of a loss, Ohio State coach Jake Diebler gathered his players for a film session. But Diebler wanted to do more than just point out the Buckeyes' mistakes.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 4, 2024
Five predictions for this week's best men's college basketball games
Major men's college basketball begins Monday with games featuring new SEC power Texas and two teams in the top 10 of the Associated Press poll. Here are predictions for how the week's top five games will shake out.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2024
Best, worst men's college basketball hires of 2024
As we near the end of the 2024 college basketball coaching carousel, let's highlight the best and worst hires.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17, 2024
Report reveals why Ohio State can't hire program legend
Jon Diebler, who played for Ohio State and is the program’s all-time leading three-point shooter, will not be joining the Buckeyes coaching staff.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Buckeye Focus / April 2, 2024
The Ohio State basketball team is getting its center back
Jake Diebler said that his top priority heading into the offseason was roster retention. Now that he is running the Ohio State basketball program, he wants to keep as many of his players from getting into the portal as possible.
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