2025 Ohio State Basketball Transfer Target List

The Transfer Portal Officially Opens on Monday as the Buckeyes are expected to be major players to help improve after Jake Diebler’s debut season of a 17-15 record. Ohio State has already been linked to several players who are already in the portal. This list will be updated daily to accommodate every new target.

Gabe Cupps | 6’2 Sophomore Guard | Indiana 

33 GP, 22 Starts | 2.6 PPG, 1.8 RBG, 1.2 APG, 36% FG, 36% 3PT

Cupps is a Centerville, Ohio native who was a high-ranked recruit coming out of high school. Ohio State finished second behind the Hoosiers along with Stanford. Cupps saw a good amount of playing time during his freshman season with Indiana but four games into his sophomore season he suffered a season-ending knee injury. The Buckeyes have been reported to have the “Momentum” at this moment with Cupps, the other key team in the race is currently his hometown Dayton Flyers. 

Bryan Etumnu | 6’7 Junior Forward | Merrimack 

84 GP, 65 Starts | 8.4 PPG, 6.1 RBG, 2.3 BPG, 1 SPG, 51% FG, 31% 3PT

Etumnu is the reigning MAAC Defensive Player of the Year for the Merrimack Warriors. In three seasons for Merrimack, he has improved each season and has experience playing against the Buckeyes, where in the 2023-24 season he finished the game against Ohio State shooting 5-9 with 11 points in the 76-52 loss. 

Wes Enis | 6’2 Sophomore Guard | Lincoln Memorial (D2)

50 GP, 47 Starts | 20.1 PPG, 4.4 RBG, 3.1 APG, 1.3 SPG, 44% FG, 41% 3PT

Enis is a native of Conover, Ohio, and has been labeled as one of the best transfers coming out of the Division Two scene. He is a sniper from behind the arc shooting the seventh-best percentage in the country. He is only a Sophomore so he would be seen as a development player within the program but could impact the team a big way off the bench. Ohio State, Creighton, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, and others have contacted the Lincoln Memorial product so far. 

Colby Duggan | 6’7 Sophomore Forward | Campbell

63 GP, 31 Starts | 15.7 PPG, 3.3 RBG, 1.3 APG, 46% FG, 34% 3PT

Duggan is one of the better players statistically the Buckeyes have reached out to. He was the Camel’s best player by far this past season and would be a solid addition to the bench given the experience he has being a Sophomore. Duggan has confirmed with The Silver Bulletin that Ohio State has reached out. 

Noah Williamson | 7’0 Junior Center | Bucknell

81 GP, 63 Starts | 17.6 PPG, 7.6 RBG, 1 BPG, 54% FG, 

According to a Source close to The Silver Bulletin, Ohio State has reached out and is pursuing the seven-foot center out of Bucknell. Williamson the reigning Patriot League Player of The Year, would give Ohio State a much-needed true big man and would have an instant impact. Williamson had key games against Gonzaga and Syracuse this past season scoring 15+ in both games on solid efficiency.

 

Amarri Monroe | 6’7 Junior Forward | Quinnipiac

88 GP, 75 Starts | 18.1 PPG, 9.1 RBG, 2.3 SPG, 40.5 FG%

Monroe is the reigning MAAC Player of the Year and had a breakout season with the Bobcats of Quinnipiac, helping them finish 20-13 with a regular season MAAC Championship. the Junior is a rebel and has proved that on the court as he will not be taken off the court due to injury. Monroe has transferred once before as he would spend one season at Wofford before transferring in to Quinnipiac.

 

All Wright | 6’3 Freshman Guard | Valparaiso

34 GP, 31 Starts | 15.5 PPG, 2.4 APG, 1 SPG, 41 FG%, 38% 3PT

Every little thing is going to be All Wright right? Ohio State has reached out for a member of the All-Name team in Valparaiso  Guard All Wright. Wright would average 15 points a game along with 38% from the three this season in the Horizon and would score 22 against Ohio State earlier in the season.

List Updated on 3/24/2025 

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