Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes topple the Warriors in non-conference battle

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November 16, 2023

The Ohio State Buckeyes bounced back after a tough loss to Texas A&M by defeating Merrimack yesterday evening by the score of 76-52. Despite the Warriors being without Jordan Derkack and seeing Samba Diablo riding the bench early with 3 fouls, they played the Buckeyes very tough. At the half, the lead was just 6 for the home team. Merrimack was able to hang within 10 points until around the…

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Ohio State Basketball Welcomes #15Texas A&M to Columbus

November 10, 2023

The Buckeyes got their season off to a good start with a hard fought win over Oakland. Despite a sluggish performance for the first 30 minutes, the Ohio State defense and super-sophomores were able to come alive, propelling the team to victory. However, a test now arrives quickly as the Buckeyes welcome the 15th ranked Texas A&M Aggies to town. Tip-off is set for 7:00 pm ET from Value City…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Tame the Golden Grizzlies in Season Opener

November 7, 2023

The Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off the 2023-24 campaign with a 79-73 victory over the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. On a night when the 4th ranked Michigan State Spartans were upset by James Madison, the Buckeyes were able to stave off a solid Oakland squad. The first half was anything but pretty, with Oakland taking a 35-34 lead to the break. This strong start for the away team persisted well into…

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Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Open Season with Oakland Golden Grizzlies

November 6, 2023

The Ohio State Men’s basketball team will officially tip off their 2023-24 campaign this evening. Game time against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, of the Horizon League, is 7:00 pm ET. The opener will take place at Value City Arena with TV coverage on B1G+ (Big Ten Plus). THE GOLDEN GRIZZLIES: Like the Buckeyes, they finished under .500 last season with a record of 13-19. They finished 5th in their conference…

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Ohio State Basketball: Sophomore Studs and Talented Freshman Highlight New Look Team

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October 10, 2023

  The 2023-2024 Ohio State men’s basketball team roster is set, full of talent, and has some new and old faces as the season approaches. Last season, with Chris Holtmann at the helm, they finished with an underwhelming regular season record of 13-18. They started the year 10-3 with a 2-0 conference record after wins against Rutgers and Northwestern. In that 10-win stretch, they had a nearly 30-point win against…

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BOOM! 2024 3-Star SF Colin White Commits to Ohio State

Colin White Commits to play at Ohio State | Image Credit: Colin White
August 13, 2023

2024 Small Forward three-star Colin White has committed to play at Ohio State. This is a nice recruiting win for Chris Holtmann and his staff as the Buckeyes add to an already talented class.   NEWS: 2024 Top-150 prospect Colin White tells me he’s committed to Ohio State. Story w/ quotes: https://t.co/JAjCGjxqXM pic.twitter.com/SbWXXxTf7I — Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) August 13, 2023 White stands at 6-foot-6, 180 pounds and will provide much-needed…

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Ohio State Basketball: Early Analysis of the Buckeyes 2023-24 Schedule

May 18, 2023

The Ohio State basketball team finished the 2022-23 campaign with a record of 16-19. Their struggles were primarily the result of a rough go in the conference slate where the Buckeyes finished 13th and went 5-15. They will surely be looking to bounce back strong, especially with the excellent performance in the Big Ten Tournament. A favorable schedule, both home and and away, typically boosts the chances of success. With…

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Ohio State Basketball: Tanner Holden Expected To Transfer Back to Wright State

May 5, 2023

After plucking Tanner Holden from Wright State a year ago, it was expected that the Buckeyes were gaining a valuable scorer who would provide meaningful minutes to an Ohio State team in need of his abilities. It didn’t quite work out that way, and after entering the transfer portal, Holden is slated to head back to Dayton to re-join a Raiders program where he spent his first three years of…

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Buckeye Basketball: Senior Forward Tanner Holden Transferring from Ohio State

April 26, 2023

Ohio State has lost a member of their roster today as senior forward Tanner Holden announced that he will be entering the portal in search of his third school. Ohio State SF Tanner Holden has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, per @JamieShaw5.https://t.co/euX8k1HmWA pic.twitter.com/BNwgir5yjN — On3 (@On3sports) April 26, 2023 Holden began his career at Horizon League perennial contender Wright State, where he quickly became a top contributor, averaging 11.8 points…

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Ohio State Basketball: Could Buckeyes be back in running for Mgbako?

Featured image: Mackenzie Mgbako instagram (@mack.mgbako)
April 13, 2023

The 2023-24 Ohio State basketball roster is almost complete with the addition of transfer Jamison Battle. However, a few moving parts remain before things become solidified. The big question is whether star Freshman Brice Sensabaugh will forgo his eligibility and leave the Buckeyes with an extra scholarship. This last moving piece could open the door for Ohio State to pursue a start-studded recruit they narrowly missed. That player is 2023…

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