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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.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 6

Burning Questions: Did Ohio State men’s basketball do enough in the transfer portal?

As Jake Diebler enters his second season as head coach, the Buckeyes need to make it back to the NCAA Tournament The Ohio State men’s basketball team has one main goal next season: Make it back to the NCAA Tournament.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 4

Overanalyzing Ross Bjork’s recent comments about the Ohio State men’s basketball program

Bjork’s comments last week were the most concrete analysis of what he expects from the men’s basketball program. Early last week, Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork spoke to the Columbus Dispatch about the men’s basketball program.

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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 News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 28

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.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 9

Ohio State Buckeyes Basketball Makes Coaching Staff Change

Ohio State Buckeyes basketball might not have had a strong season last year, but they are still a quality program that players and coaches want to be associated with.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / April 8

Jake Diebler brings in Ohio State’s third transfer portal addition, one that fits just what the Buckeyes needed in 2025

Jake Diebler and the Ohio State Buckeyes are continuing their roster makeover and have a new addition via the transfer portal. The Buckeyes opened things up by landing G Gabe Cupps from Indiana, then was able to bring in Santa Clara C Christoph Tilly.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / April 7

Ohio State Buckeyes received good news over the weekend that Jake Diebler has been waiting on

Ohio State Buckeyes missed the NCAA Tournament for a third straight season and pressure is on Jake Diebler to right the ship. Following the 17-15 season, it was known that the Buckeyes would see some turnover in the transfer portal.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / March 28

Jake Diebler’s biggest miss so far at Ohio State opts to hit the transfer portal in a move that was easy to see coming

The Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball program is undergoing some big roster changes this offseason after finishing 17-15 and missing a third straight NCAA Tournament.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / March 28

Ohio State Buckeyes set to host crucial transfer portal target that the fan base should be excited about

The Ohio State Buckeyes are reshaping their roster a bit following a 17-15 season where they missed the NCAA Tournament for a third straight time. Jake Diebler’s first full season didn’t go as planned, now the Buckeyes have to attack the transfer portal hard to improve.

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.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 12

After Buckeyes Lose In Big Ten Tournament, Is Jake Diebler On The Hot Seat?

The Jake Diebler got off to a really nice start, but the results in his first full year at the helm haven't been quite good enough. Diebler took over the Ohio State men's basketball program in the middle of February 2024 after Chris Holtman was fired following a 4-10 start to Big Ten conference play.

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.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 5

Jake Diebler Explains Ohio State's "Connection" After Win Over Nebraska

It wasn't easy for the Ohio State Buckeyes, but Jake Diebler's team got it done on Wednesday night against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Getting a win required a late night (the game tipped-off at 9:02 PM) and two overtimes, but ultimately, the Buckeyes came away with an important win.

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.

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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

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

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

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.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 2, 2024

"Living the Dream": Jake Diebler Loving Life as Ohio State's New Head Coach

It is safe to say Jake Diebler is loving life as head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes. The former Buckeyes interim helmsman was offered the full-time gig back in March, which he accepted.