The Ohio State Buckeyes added to their backcourt depth today with the commitment of 2025 point guard Myles Herro. The 6’3″, 165-pound guard from Milwaukee, Wisconsin announced he will join the Buckeyes as a freshman for the 2025-26 season. A three-star prospect, Herro is rated as the 40th-best point guard in the country and the No. 10 overall player in
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Ohio State men’s basketball continues to reshape its roster for the upcoming season, landing a key frontcourt piece in 6-foot-10, 230-pound forward Josh Ojianwuna, a transfer from Baylor University. The Nigeria native brings size, experience, and a physical interior presence to the Buckeyes as he enters his final year of eligibility. Originally from Asaba, Nigeria, Ojianwuna developed his game through
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It was no secret that Ohio State’s post offense struggled during the 2024-2025 season, with the Buckeyes ranking near the bottom nationally in that department. With Sean Stewart often playing out of position at center, it became clear that a stronger presence in the middle was necessary. This offseason, Coach Jake Diebler and his staff prioritized finding an athletic center capable of impacting both ends of the floor. Today, the Buckeyes addressed that issue with the announcement that Christoph Tilly, a highly regarded 7-foot, 240-pound center from St. Mary’s, will spend his final year of college basketball at Ohio State.
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Ohio State Basketball Faces Roster Shifts as Portal Season Is In Full Swing The offseason has officially arrived for Jake Diebler and the Ohio State basketball program, with the roster undergoing some significant and much needed changes. While the Buckeyes have already been linked to several potential transfer portal additions and already added one new piece in Gabe Cupps, the
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The offseason transformation of the Ohio State basketball program continues as the Buckeyes have secured the transfer of Gabe Cupps, a 6’2″ guard from Centerville, Ohio, who comes to Columbus after spending his freshman year at Indiana. Cupps, a standout prep player at Centerville High School, has an impressive resume and is expected to play a significant role in Coach
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Ohio State’s stay in Indianapolis was a short one, falling to 15th seeded Iowa 77-70 most likely ending any hope of getting into the NCAA tournament. The Hawkeyes, who advance to play Illinois in round two tomorrow evening, improved to 17-15 with the win, while the Buckeyes fell to 17-15. A 7-0 Hawkeye run late in the game coincided with
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Ohio State and Indiana came into the game both clinging to their tournament lives and in their home finale, it was Indiana who likely stamped their ticket into March as Ohio State blew a 10 point second half lead to fall to the Hoosiers 66-60, dropping the Buckeyes to 17-12, 9-11 and likely in need of two wins in Indianapolis
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In what has been coined as bubble week, Ohio State played the first of two critical games against teams joining themselves on the NCAA tournament bubble. At the end of the night, in a battle between two desperate teams, the Buckeyes moved a step closer to a bid, damaging Nebraska’s hopes, downing the visiting Cornhuskers 116-114 in double overtime in
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Ohio State, clinging by a thread on the right side of the bubble by most projections, desperately needed a win to finish off the Los Angeles swing and after building a lead as large as 17 in the first half, Ohio State held on in the second half to down the host USC Trojans 87-82 before a sparse crowd in
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The shorthanded Buckeyes had ill health hit the program at absolutely the wrong time and UCLA took advantage, sending Ohio State down to their third straight loss, with a 69-61 final at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. With Aaron Bradshaw missing his 2nd straight game and John Mobley Jr., although playing, was clearly not right for a 2nd straight game,
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