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Ohio State basketball recruiting Devin Royal

Ohio State basketball recruiting Devin Royal

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Major Buckeyes Hoops Target To Decide This Week

It could be a big day later this week for the Ohio State men’s basketball team as one of the top targets is set to come off the board and many people feel that Chris Holtmann is going to be able to keep this player close to home. Pickerington (Ohio) Central forward Devin Royal will …

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann

Buckeyes To Draw SDSU In Maui

While most of Buckeye Nation is focused on the start of the college football season, there is news on the college basketball side of things too as the bracket for the 2022 Maui Invitational has been set and the Buckeye Men’s Basketball Team is set to take part in that annual event. We have learned …

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Big Ten Adding USC, UCLA In 2024

The Big Ten has announced that the conference will be adding USC and UCLA beginning in 2024. Both USC and UCLA recently applied for admittance and on Thursday the conference’s Council of Presidents and Chancellors voted unanimously to admit them, effective August 2, 2024. Competition will begin for all conference sports in the 2024-2025 academic …

Buckeyes, Blue Devils Slated For Rematch In 2022 ACC/Big Ten Challenge

One year after Ohio State downed No. 1 Duke 71-66 in Columbus, the Blue Devils and Buckeyes will take the court against each other in a rematch inside Cameron Indoor Stadium on Duke’s campus in the 2022 ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The announcement was made Friday morning that the two schools would be facing each other …

Malaki Branham Selected In First Round Of 2022 NBA Draft, EJ Liddell Taken In Second Round

Ohio State guard Malaki Branham was selected 20th overall in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, marking the first time a Buckeye has been taken in the first round since D’Angelo Russell went second overall in 2015. Forward EJ Liddell was selected in the second round by the …

Chris Holtmann Announces Men’s Basketball Staff Promotions

From an Ohio State release. Holtmann Announces Staff PromotionsJake Diebler promoted to associate head coach, Mike Netti elevated to assistant coach COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann announced staff promotions on Thursday, chief among them are the promotion of Jake Diebler to associate head coach and the elevation of Mike Netti to assistant coach. “Jake has a very …

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Chris Holtmann

Chris Holtmann, Malaki Branham Talk Draft Decision, Next Steps

Ohio State men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann met with reporters on Wednesday along with freshman guard Malaki Branham. Branham reaffirmed his NBA draft intentions and afterward he and Holtmann answered questions about the decision process and feedback both had received. The highlights of everything that Holtmann and Branham had to say can be found below. …

Ohio State Basketball Malaki Branham

Ohio State Basketball Malaki Branham

Malaki Branham Staying In NBA Draft

Ohio State freshman guard Malaki Branham announced on Wednesday that he is staying in the 2022 NBA Draft. “I want to give a special thanks to Coach Holtmann for believing in me and trusting my abilities,” Branham said after making it known that he was staying in the draft. Branham originally announced his intentions to …

Former Buckeye Guard Meechie Johnson Announces Transfer To South Carolina

Former Ohio State freshman guard Meechie Johnson announced two weeks ago that he was entering the transfer portal. On Monday, he revealed his destination. Johnson is transferring to South Carolina where he will have three years of eligibility remaining. Johnson played in 26 games this past season for the Buckeyes, starting five times. He suffered …

West Virginia Guard Sean McNeil Announces Transfer To Ohio State

West Virginia guard Sean McNeil has announced via social media that he has committed to Ohio State. One day after missing out on a transfer from Kansas State guard Nijel Pack, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann added the 6-foot-3, 210-pound McNeil out of Morgantown. McNeil averaged 12.2 points per game as a senior this …

Ohio State Transfer Target Nijel Pack Commits To Miami

The Buckeyes have already lost a 13-point scorer to the NBA in freshman Malaki Branham, and today they missed out on gaining a 17-point scorer in the form of 6-foot guard Nijel Pack. Pack announced his transfer to Miami. Pack is a transfer from Kansas State where last year as a sophomore he averaged 17.4 …

Ohio State forward Seth Towns

Ohio State forward Seth Towns

Healthy Seth Towns Back For Seventh Year

A familiar face will be returning for Chris Holtmann’s team in 2022 as we learned on Friday that Seth Towns will be back for one more season in the Scarlet and Gray. The news was first reported by Adam Jardy of The Columbus Dispatch and later confirmed by BuckeyeScoop.com. Towns missed the entire 2021-22 season …

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Big Ten Conference Announces Future Sites for Football Championship Game, Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournaments

The Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament is headed to the Target Center in Minneapolis, but first it’ll spend a year in Chicago. The Big Ten announced on Wednesday the future sites through 2024 for it’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, as well as the football championship game. While basketball will be moving from Indianapolis, the …

Freshman Guard Meechie Johnson Transferring From Ohio State

Ohio State freshman guard Meechie Johnson announced on Tuesday that he is entering the transfer portal. “Since a kid, I’ve always dreamed of playing at The Ohio State University, and I will always be able to say God gave me what my heart desired,” Johnson wrote in a social media post. “First, I would like …

Chris Holtmann Adds Jack Owens As Assistant Coach

Ohio State men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann announced the hiring of Jack Owens as an assistant coach on Monday. The addition of Owens is the first announced hiring following the departures of assistants Ryan Pedon and Tony Skinn following the 2021-2022 season. Owens spent the last five seasons as the head coach at Miami (Ohio). …

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