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Jan 11, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes center Christoph Tilly (13) dribbles towards the basket while guarded by Washington Huskies forward Hannes Steinbach (6) during the second half at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

Currently 11-5 and 3-3 in the Big Ten, the Buckeyes are closely monitoring one its star players following the narrow loss to Washington on Sunday.

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Currently 11-5 and 3-3 in the Big Ten, the Buckeyes are closely monitoring one its star players following the narrow loss to Washington on Sunday.

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Jan 2, 2026; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Brandon Noel (14) blocks a shot by Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Jamichael Davis (1) during the first half at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Ohio State Buckeyes have gotten major improvement from the forward play as the season has slowly advanced forward. One player who's been incredibly impactful is Brandon Noel, but they've just recently lost him to injury indefinitely.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) tries to maintain his dribble after colliding with Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Sam Hoiberg (1) during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Jan. 5, 2026. Ohio State lost 72-69.

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Ohio State lost 72–69 to No. 10 Nebraska after a missed three with four seconds left, marking its third one-possession loss of the season.

Jan 2, 2026; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) goes to the basket as Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Tariq Francis (0) and forward Bryce Dortch (4) defends during the first half at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Basketball team rallied back for another come from behind win, this time against Rutgers on Friday night.

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Ohio State has competed with top teams in the country despite significant shooting lulls. Here’s what the Buckeyes must improve before Big Ten play begins.

Dec 20, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) shoots against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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On Saturday, Dec. 20, the Buckeyes and North Carolina Tar Heels clashed in the CBS Sports Classic in neutral-site play from State Farm Arena. After taking a lead in the final minute, they turned over the ball and failed to rally, falling by one point.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) celebrates a three pointer with forward Devin Royal (21) and forward Amare Bynum (1) during the first half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Illinois Fighting Illini in Columbus on Dec. 9, 2025.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes have a tough task ahead of them facing the blue blooded North Carolina Tar Heels.

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Bruce Thornton powered Ohio State’s offense as Amare Bynum delivered a breakout performance in the Buckeyes’ gritty double-overtime win over West Virginia.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) makes a layup in front of Illinois Fighting Illini forward Jake Davis (15) during the first half of the NCAA men's basketball game in Columbus on Dec. 9, 2025.

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Ohio State relied on Bruce Thornton’s steady scoring while battling through cold stretches, late defensive adjustments, and a foul-heavy second half against Illinois.

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Mobley Jr., Chatman, and Njegovan posted career-highs as Ohio State scored on 70% of its offensive possessions in a dominant win over Mount St. Mary’s.

Ohio State Buckeyes cheerleaders run on to the court with flags before the game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Value City Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

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Ohio State Buckeyes land five-star recruit from the class of 2027 in L.J. Smith. Here's what it means for the Buckeyes.

Ohio State Buckeyes forward Amare Bynum (1) drives the ball against Western Michigan Broncos forward Hudson Ward (8) in the first half of the NCAA basketball game at Value City Arena on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

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Amare Bynum and Devin Royal recorded double-doubles as Ohio State rolled past Western Michigan with the team’s deepest offensive performance of the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes center Christoph Tilly (13) hits the game-winning shot over Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Carson Towt (33) and forward Garrett Sundra (12) during the men's NCAA basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 16, 2025. Ohio State won 64-63.

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Christoph Tilly’s late game-winner and Bruce Thornton’s 24 points lifted Ohio State to a 64–63 win over Notre Dame.

February 20, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; NBA great Jerry Lucas is honored for being selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team during halftime in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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Ohio State unveiled a statue of Jerry Lucas outside the Schottenstein Center, honoring the Buckeye legend who led the program to its lone men’s basketball national title before becoming an NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist.

Ohio State Buckeyes forward Brandon Noel (14) dunks over Appalachian State Mountaineers forward Chad Moodie (23), center Luke Wilson (3) and guard Jason Clarke Jr. (5) during the NCAA men's basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 11, 2025. Ohio State won 75-53.

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Ohio State leaned on its defense to take down App State 75–53, overcoming a slow start and an off night offensively to secure its third win of the season.

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Although only two games in, the Buckeyes have taken massive strides during their first week of action.

Nov 7, 2025; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) drives to the basket as Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons guard Corey Hadnot II (10) defends during the second half at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

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Senior guard Bruce Thornton erupted for a career-best 38 points and jumped to 15th on the program’s all-time scoring list in Ohio State’s win over Purdue Fort Wayne.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) shoots over IU Indy Jaguars guard Jaxon Edwards (0) during the NCAA men's basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 3, 2025. Ohio State won the season opener 118-102.

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The Buckeyes (1-0) and Mastodons (0-1) meet for their second game of the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) scrambles for a loose ball in front of IU Indy Jaguars guard Micah Davis (4) during the NCAA men's basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 3, 2025. Ohio State won the season opener 118-102.

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Christoph Tilly and Bruce Thornton led the Buckeyes to a 118-102 win over IU Indy in their season opener.

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler gathers his team for a timeout during the NCAA preseason exhibition game against the Ohio Bobcats at Value City Arena in Columbus on Oct. 26, 2025. Ohio State won 103-74.

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Ohio State Buckeyes passed their first test on Monday night against IU Indy. However, they are still a work in progress.

Bruce Thornton is 21st all-time in scoring at Ohio State with 1,487 points.

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Ohio State Buckeyes' Bruce Thornton is one of 50 players named to the Naismith trophy player of the year watchlist.

Jan 18, 2025; Spokane, Washington, USA; Santa Clara Broncos center Christoph Tilly (13) rebounds the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the first half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Given the problems that Ohio State had at the frontcourt last year, could the 7-foot German be the answer to the Buckeyes problems?

Garfield Heights' Marcus Johnson (right) covers up a rebound as Louisville's Ashton Marshall defends during an OHSAA Division III boys basketball state semifinal at Canton Memorial Field House on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes lost a major recruit today. In the late evening hours of Monday, Oct. 27, news hit that the No. 36 prospect, No. 3 point guard and No. 3 player in Ohio in the 2026 class, Marcus Johnson, decommitted from the program.

Ohio State Buckeyes forward Colin White (20) shoots a three pointer over Ohio Bobcats forward Jalen Breath (22) during the NCAA preseason exhibition game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Oct. 26, 2025. Ohio State won 103-74.

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It was smooth sailing for the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday. The men's basketball team played host to the Ohio University Bobcats in an early-season exhibition which they came out with a win in, 103-74.

Ohio State's Jake Diebler is entering his second full season as the Buckeyes' head coach.

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Ohio State Buckeyes basketball will be back in action with a scrimmage on Sunday. Here's everything you should know.