Ohio State Basketball

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - JANUARY 29: Zavier Simpson #3 of the Michigan Wolverines blocks the shot of Kaleb Wesson #34 of the Ohio State Buckeyes during the second half at Crisler Arena on January 29, 2019 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan won the game 65-49.(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes to face Boilermakers without Kaleb Wesson

Ohio State Basketball: Coaches need to stay under control as well as players

Ohio State Basketball: New look Buckeye basketball team?

Ohio State Basketball: Justin Ahrens leads Buckeyes to a huge win

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts during the second half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes to take on high flying Hawkeyes

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts from the sideline in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: A tough road game for the Buckeyes

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes gives instructions to his team against the Illinois Fighting Illini at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes down Wildcats with strong 2nd half

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on from the sideline in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Will either the Buckeyes or Wildcats score 60?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes meets with Duane Washington Jr. #4 and Keyshawn Woods #32 in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Can Buckeyes rebound against Spartans?

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts from the sideline in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Future is bright for Buckeyes despite struggles

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts during the second half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes vs. Illini, two teams on a roll

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts from the sideline in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Bucks move up in Week 14 Big Ten power rankings

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes meets with Duane Washington Jr. #4 and Keyshawn Woods #32 in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes pull out gritty win over Hoosiers

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes gives instructions to his team against the Illinois Fighting Illini at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Week 13 Big Ten basketball power rankings

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 02: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts in the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions during quarterfinals of the Big Ten Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 2, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Offensive woes continue in loss to Michigan

COLUMBUS, OH - JANUARY 23: Luther Muhammad #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes heads up court after taking the ball away from Carsen Edwards #3 of the Purdue Boilermakers in the first half on January 23, 2019 at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes could upset the Wolverines

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Luther Muhammad #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes attempts a shot in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Bucks stop slide, Muhammad has breakout game

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 02: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts in the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions during quarterfinals of the Big Ten Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 2, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: More of the same as Buckeyes lose 5th straight

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes gives instructions to his team against the Illinois Fighting Illini at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Week 10 Big Ten basketball power rankings

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts during the second half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: After Iowa loss how do Buckeyes get back on track?

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts during the second half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes exposed in loss to the Scarlet Knights

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: C.J. Jackson #3 of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts in the second half against the UCLA Bruins during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: A ‘big’ task for Buckeyes to get back on track

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes gives instructions to his team against the Illinois Fighting Illini at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Week 9 Big Ten power rankings

COLUMBUS, OH - JANUARY 5: C.J. Jackson #3 of the Ohio State Buckeyes pokes the ball away from Cassius Winston #5 of the Michigan State Spartans in the first half on January 5, 2019 at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes drop to No. 16 and have work to do

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Kaleb Wesson #34 of the Ohio State Buckeyes attempts a shot while being guarded by Moses Brown #1 of the UCLA Bruins in the first half during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Football: Buckeyes are where they want to be

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on from the sideline in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Week 8 Big Ten power rankings

ROSEMONT, IL- JANUARY 21: Butler Bulldogs head coach Chris Holtmann gives instructions to his team during the first half of a game against the DePaul Blue Demons on January 21, 2017 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Newcomers making a big impact for the Buckeyes

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Luther Muhammad #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes attempts a shot in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes struggle early but come on strong to win