Another former Ohio State basketball standout saw himself get traded when Portland traded Evan Turner to Atlanta for Kent Bazemore Monday afternoon, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Portland is trading Evan Turner to Atlanta for Kent Bazemore, league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 24, 2019
This news came just five days after former Buckeye star Mike Conley was traded from Memphis to Utah.
Turner averaged 2.7 points, 4.6 Read More
Ahead of the 2019-20 season, the NCAA’s Men’s Basketball Rules Committee approved an adjustment to the three-point line, moving it back to the international basketball three-point distance.
The previous collegiate three-point line extended to 20 feet and 9 inches, whereas the international arc is at 22 feet and 1 ¾ Read More
Chris Holtmann has a lot to be excited about entering year three at Ohio State.
First off, the Buckeyes have made consecutive NCAA tournaments under Holtmann and have one of the nation’s best recruiting classes arriving this summer. That group will be complemented by a solid set of returning players, Read More
Former Ohio State point guard Mike Conley is reportedly on the move after he was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday morning. The deal was first reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, while ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first shared the terms of the Read More
The lone senior on the Ohio State men’s basketball team — Andre Wesson —embraced the role of veteran leader during his final offseason.
Although Andre’s natural disposition is calm and soft-spoken, he possesses important leadership qualities, such as being a hard worker and a team player.
“I’m more of a Read More
Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann made it clear he covets a competitive schedule at a June 5 press conference.
“I would like a harder, more challenging non-conference (schedule), I would,” Holtmann said June 5, just one day before he got what he asked for.
Ohio State’s tough non-conference schedule Read More
Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann teaches his team to be fearless competitors on the floor, and it is evident in the way he constructs Ohio State’s non-conference schedule.
“The schedule is close to being complete – not there yet, but it’s close,” Holtmann said. “We should know something on Read More
Right as BSB went to press for the June 1989 issue, the Ohio State men’s basketball team held its breath while head coach Gary Williams met with Maryland.
After he finished his third season at the helm for the Buckeyes, Williams was set to interview with the Terrapins the weekend Read More
As first reported by CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein and confirmed by both schools on Wednesday, Ohio State will host Villanova on Nov. 13 as part of the 2019 Gavitt Games.
Sources: Matchups for the 2019 Gavitt Games are set.
Villanova at Ohio State
Michigan State at Seton Hall
Creighton at Michigan
Purdue at Marquette
Providence at Northwestern
Penn State at Georgetown
Minnesota at Butler
DePaul at Iowa— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 28, 2019
The Gavitt Games are an annual early-season series between the Big Ten and the Big East and named for Read More
Ohio State junior center Kaleb Wesson announced his return to the Buckeyes Tuesday after participating in the 2019 NBA Draft process for evaluation.
Courtesy of OSU athletics.
A Westerville (Ohio) South product, Wesson, led Ohio State in both scoring (14.6 points per game) and rebounding (6.9 rebounds per game) as Read More
