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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.
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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 / A to Z Sports / October 13
Jake Diebler, Ohio State Buckeyes are in the mix to land an elite 5-star player who could help level up the program
The Ohio State Buckeyes went 17-15 last season and missed the NCAA Tournament for a third straight year. After returning their top players — Bruce Thornton, Devin Royal, and John Mobley Jr.
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 / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / September 10
Ohio State Basketball to Face Ohio University in October Exhibition Game
The Ohio State Buckeyes are going to be playing the Ohio University Bobcats… in basketball. The Buckeyes and Bobcats are scheduled to play football on Saturday at Ohio Stadium.
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 / Athlon Sports / June 5
Ohio State Suffers Major Loss on Wednesday
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been attempting to climb the college basketball ladder, having already cemented themselves as a powerhouse in the college
Ohio State Buckeyes Standout Reveals Huge NBA Draft News
The Ohio State Buckeyes finished the basketball season with a 17-15 last year with a 9-11 Big Ten record, behind 2nd year head coach Jake Diebler, last year.
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 / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 12
Ohio State basketball fans call for Jake Diebler’s job after disastrous loss vs. Iowa
The Ohio State basketball team has been on the bubble all year long, but it doesn’t look like they are going to make it into the NCAA Tournament. The Buckeyes were 15-10 at one point in February, and they were in a good spot to make it to the big dance.
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 / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 16
Jake Diebler’s crushing admission after heartbreaking Ohio State loss vs. Michigan
Ohio State basketball coach Jake Diebler is feeling the pain of losing to the school’s most bitter rival. Ohio State dropped a tough Big Ten game to Michigan on Sunday, 86-83.
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 / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / January 22
Coach Jake Diebler Explains Ohio State's Defensive Strategy in Win Over Purdue
It was the tale of two halves in West Lafayette on Tuesday night. After trailing No. 11 Purdue 41-28 at halftime, Ohio State turned on the jets and outscored the Boilermakers 45-29, leading to a 73-70 upset win inside Mackey Arena on a cold January night.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 5
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.
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 13, 2024
Jake Diebler Hauls in Pair of Four-Star Recruits During Early Signing Period
Jake Diebler is working wonders yet again. Just nine days into the regular season, Ohio State has won both of its games — including defeating a ranked team — jumped into the Associated Press poll for the first time in two years and has discovered one of the most dynamic freshman shooters in the game.
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.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 17, 2024
Ohio State promotes Jake Diebler to head coach
Ohio State removed the interim tag from Jake Diebler's title on Sunday and named him as the 15th head coach of its basketball program. Diebler received a five-year contract from the school.
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