Basketball

Malaki Branham To Leave Ohio State, Keep Name in NBA Draft

April 27, 2022
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Ohio State basketball is now expected to have another first-round draft choice as Malaki Branham has elected to keep his name in the NBA Draft, he announced this afternoon. Malaki Branham announces he will hire an agent, remain in the NBA draft and not return to Ohio State for a sophomore season. — Griffin Strom (@GriffinStrom3) April 27, 2022 Branham spent one season in Columbus after graduating from Akron St.Vincent-St….

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Thad Matta to Add Greg Oden, Jon Diebler to Butler Staff

April 19, 2022
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Former Ohio State head coach Thad Matta is entering his first season back at the helm of the Butler Bulldogs and he has added a few of his former players in support roles as Greg Oden and Jon Diebler will join Matta in Indianapolis. BREAKING: Thad Matta adding Greg Oden, Jon Diebler to #Butler basketball staff.https://t.co/uHWeCeHRmB — David Woods (@DavidWoods007) April 19, 2022 According to The Indianapolis Star, Oden, who has…

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Ohio State Guard Meechie Johnson Enters Transfer Portal

April 12, 2022
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Meechie Johnson has officially entered the transfer portal and will test the college basketball market. He does so after spending just two years with the Ohio State program after entering as an early enrollee in 2020. Johnson elected to forgo his senior year at Garfield Heights High School, near Cleveland, to enroll early at Ohio State. He saw action in 17 games during the 2020-21 campaign and made his debut…

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One Shining Moment from Ohio State Basketball’s 2021-22 season

April 5, 2022
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Each year following the National Championship, a montage of the NCAA Tournament plays to the tune of One Shining Moment, filled with the best scenes from March Madness. Let’s look back at Ohio State basketball’s One Shining Moment from the 2021-22 season. Turn back the clocks with me to late November — the 30th since a few days prior is now forbidden. The eighth game of Coach K’s farewell tour…

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Potential Transfer Portal Targets For Buckeye Hoops

March 30, 2022
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The transfer portal has completely changed the landscape of college basketball in recent years. Programs have the ability to reload with experienced talent thanks to the portal. The Ohio State Buckeyes in recent memory have utilized the portal to attract solid players to the program. Last year, Chris Holtmann was able to attract point guard Jamari Wheeler, combo guard Cedric Russell, and center Joey Brunk to Columbus. There are still…

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Offseason Questions Surrounding Ohio State Hoops

March 22, 2022
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March Madness has come and gone in an instant. The Buckeyes defeated Loyola in the first round 54-41. The Buckeyes were then defeated by a much better Villanova team 71-61. Now officially in offseason mode many questions remain for this program. The following are the biggest questions surrounding the basketball team. Will Malaki Branham return? The 2022 Big Ten Freshman of the Year has to decide whether to return for…

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Buckeyes and Wildcats fight for spot in Sweet Sixteen

March 20, 2022
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The No. 7 seed Ohio State Buckeyes advanced to face the No. 2 seed Villanova Wildcats in the Round of 32. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:40 pm from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA, airing live on CBS. Buckeyes Recap: The Buckeyes have survived the first round by defeating Loyola Chicago by a score of 54-41. After the treacherous slide to the end of the season, Chris Holtmann’s team was…

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No. 7 Ohio State vs No. 10 Loyola in First Round of NCAA Tournament

March 18, 2022
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The No. 7 seed Ohio State Buckeyes will face the No. 10 seed Loyola Chicago Ramblers, opening day 2 of the Round of 64, as part of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. Tip-off is scheduled for 12:15 pm from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA, airing live on CBS. Buckeye Recap: Ohio State ended the regular season with an overall 19-11 record and finished 6th in the Big Ten. The season…

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Big Ten NCAA Tournament Predictions 2022

March 17, 2022
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2022 NCAA Tournament: How will the Big Ten fare? The 2022 Tournament is set to begin with the round of 64 this afternoon, with a Big Ten team tipping off in the first matchup. The Big Ten had a total of 9 teams selected to the tournament, however, only 8 earned the ability to participate in the big dance, as Rutgers fell to Notre Dame in double overtime. However, Indiana…

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March Madness Bracket Full Predictions, Buckeyes Fate

March 15, 2022
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The Ohio State basketball team is going dancing in this year’s March Madness tournament, but draw a tough matchup against Loyola Chicago. The 2022 bracket is finally official, so here’s to questionable picks, stunning upsets, and Cinderella stories. The former all relate to selecting Ohio State to advance past the first round, so in the spirit of March Madness, join me in picking the Buckeyes to upset the fighting Sister…

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