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After a first‑round NCAA Tournament exit last year, Ohio State is bolstering its lineup with transfer portal additions, a highly touted freshman class, and returning standouts, all in pursuit of a stronger Big Ten campaign.
Veteran NBA coach Mike Wells, longtime strength specialist Dave Richardson and program legend William Buford join head coach Jake Diebler, while Jamall Walker ascends to associate head coach.
Ohio State’s men’s basketball team retains top‑ranked prospects John Mobley Jr. and Amare Bynum, whose performances and rankings set the stage for a pivotal season following Bruce Thornton’s departure.
After a historic NCAA Tournament run, Ohio State must replace its all‑time leading scorer. The competition to become the team’s primary offensive weapon is already shaping the offseason narrative.
A look at the Buckeyes’ anticipated lineup, key newcomers and the roles they are expected to play in the upcoming season.
Season tickets for the Ohio State Buckeyes are now on sale, following the program’s announcement on social media. The return of guard John Mobley Jr. and a reshaped roster under head coach Jake Diebler set the stage for a promising campaign.
Season tickets for Ohio State basketball are now available, following guard John Mobley Jr.'s decision to stay in Columbus and the program's strategic roster overhaul under head coach Jake Diebler.
Kansas prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, blending a full roster with marquee matchups against Kentucky, Villanova, UConn and more
John Mobley Jr. will return for his junior year, bringing back a key offensive weapon while the team adds several high‑profile transfers.
The 2026‑27 season will see Purdue facing top conference rivals on the road, while key players from Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio State and others return to test the Boilermakers' championship hopes.
The Big Ten has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate, and Purdue’s schedule promises a tougher road ahead compared with the previous year, featuring challenging home and away matchups.
An inside look at the player movements across all 18 Big Ten programs ahead of the 2026‑27 season, highlighting those who remain eligible, those eyeing the NBA draft, and the ongoing impact of the closed transfer portal.