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Ohio State Basketball: Jake Diebler Shares Steps Taken to Elevate 2026-27 Buckeyes

OSU Men’s Basketball Team Photo from media day. Credit: Grant Kincaid -The Silver Bulletin

October 13, 2026

Jake Diebler and Ohio State Men’s Basketball have used every available resource to ensure the 2026-27 season is one to remember. Head Coach Jake Diebler has intentionally taken steps this offseason to take the Ohio State men’s basketball program to the next level. He has done everything from assembling the deepest and biggest team he’s ever had to bringing in an exceptional, experienced, and dynamic coaching staff. This season should…

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Ohio State Basketball Is Running Faster, Playing Deeper and Raising Its Ceiling Says Jake Diebler

Ohio State Basketball head coach Jake Diebler address reporters ahead of the team's first practice of the 2026-27 season | Image Credit: Blake Biscardi/The Silver Bulletin

September 21, 2026

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Jake Diebler believes the Buckeyes’ intelligence, athleticism and depth have allowed Ohio State to accelerate its development entering the 2026-27 season. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jake Diebler entered the summer expecting Ohio State’s development to take time. The Ohio State Basketball team’s roster absorbed this year’s system quickly enough that Jake Diebler began expanding it earlier than expected. The Buckeyes are further along than he anticipated, giving him the opportunity to…

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Ohio State Basketball: Jared Sullinger Joining Men’s Basketball Staff as Director of Player Development

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September 3, 2026

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Former Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger is joining Jake Diebler’s coaching staff as Director of Player Development, the program announced on Thursday. One of Ohio State’s most decorated players, Jared Sullinger, is returning to Columbus in a new capacity following the conclusion of his playing career. The former Buckeye will serve as the basketball team’s Director of Player Development this season, a new position for the program. Sullinger released a…

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Ohio State Basketball: Two Five-Stars Enter the Program for First Time in Over a Decade

July 20, 2026

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Aside from the influx of talent from the transfer portal, Jake Diebler and his staff have landed two of the most talented freshmen for Ohio State in more than a decade. Anthony Thompson and LJ Smith add a dynamic layer to this roster that has been sorely missed. Diebler commented on the incoming class, saying, “I think it speaks more about what recruits and what people think about our program…

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