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Ohio State, Cincinnati, Xavier and Dayton will meet in a charity basketball showcase on October 7, with proceeds supporting suicide prevention and mental health initiatives across the state.
On October 7 the Dayton Flyers will meet Xavier at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, in the first college basketball game ever played on a tennis venue. The event supports mental health charities and revives historic rivalries.
On October 7, Ohio State, Cincinnati, Dayton and Xavier will play outdoor exhibition games at the Lindner Family Tennis Center as part of the CareSource Invitational, using the platform to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
On October 7, Ohio State, Cincinnati, Dayton and Xavier will play a doubleheader at Mason’s Lindner Family Tennis Center, with indoor backup at UD Arena. Coach Jake Diebler highlights the event’s significance and the teams’ recent exhibition history.
Five‑star forward DeMarcus Henry, a top‑ranked 2027 recruit, has trimmed his list to eight programs, keeping Ohio State in the mix thanks to family ties and Coach Jake Diebler’s vision.
Ohio State’s new head coach Jake Diebler is leveraging family ties and top recruiting rankings to lure DeMarcus Henry, a 2027 standout forward, into the Buckeyes’ basketball fold
Mike Wells, a longtime NBA assistant and former head coach in Australia, returns to his Ohio roots to help the Buckeyes sharpen their offense.
Alumni return for Vet Week, sharing insights on Ohio State's enduring culture as the team prepares to open its season against BYU in Salt Lake City.
A wave of former Ohio State basketball stars has come back to the program, sharing insights and experiences with the current roster during Vet Week, while head coach Jake Diebler orchestrates the reunion.
Joshua Tyson, a 6‑foot‑5 guard from Lakota West in Ohio, is set to visit several major programs as he narrows his recruitment list for the 2027 class.
The Buckeyes opened their summer camp to reporters, featuring interviews with key players and new assistant coach Mike Wells.
During Ohio State’s annual Vet Week, coach Jake Diebler invited former mentor Thad Matta back to the Schottenstein Center, underscoring the program’s deep‑rooted connections and aspirations for renewed success.
Former Ohio State players including Jared Sullinger, Greg Oden, E.J. Liddell and coach Thad Matta returned for drills, lauding the current roster’s potential ahead of the November 2 opener versus BYU.
Former Ohio State players and a coach took part in drills with the current team, noting increased length, size and skill, and the program invites fans to watch a video preview before the season begins.
The Ohio State standout’s selection capped a four‑year college run, a surprise four‑minute warning, and a family’s quiet celebration before heading home.
Ross Bjork discusses the financial competitiveness of the Buckeyes' men's basketball team, the arrival of five‑star freshman Anthony Thompson, and plans to increase game‑day attendance at the Schottenstein Center.
A Tuesday workout at the Schottenstein Center brought together former Ohio State basketball standouts and the current team, setting the stage for a Thursday scrimmage that blends nostalgia with preparation.
Ohio State’s men’s basketball program brings back alumni such as Jake Diebler, Thad Matta and Greg Oden for a week‑long mentorship event that blends tradition with the future of the Buckeye program.
A revamped Ohio State squad, bolstered by increased NIL funding and key returning players, aims to compete at the top of the Big Ten this season.
Major transitions in coaching staff, NCAA eligibility reforms and NBA Draft outcomes are redefining roster strategies and future expectations for the 2026‑27 season.
A new offensive philosophy built around quick choices seeks to accelerate ball movement and avoid stagnant sets for the Buckeyes.
After a season of early conversations and AAU exposure in Memphis, LJ Smith has chosen to join Ohio State a year ahead of schedule, a move that could reshape the team's lineup and bolster its championship aspirations.
The Buckeyes announced the signing of LJ Smith, joining Anthony Thompson as the program's second five-star prospect in a single class, a feat not seen since 2008.
L.J. Smith, a five-star combo guard ranked No. 5 in his position and No. 25 overall, announced his reclassification to the 2026 class and his commitment to Ohio State. His arrival brings a proven scoring record from Oak Hill Academy and a suite of other high-profile recruits and transfers.