Serbian Center Lazarevic Commits to OSU

7-foot-1 Serbian center Vuk Lazarevic, who spent the past year playing high school basketball stateside at Wasatch Academy, commits to Ohio State.

Curtis Givens III Commits to Ohio State

Former Memphis guard Curtis Givens III will transfer to Ohio State.

Jimmie Williams Commits to Ohio State

Third-team All-Atlantic 10 guard and Ohio native Jimmie Williams will transfer to Ohio State from Duquesne.

Ohio State Basketball Recruiting

Twists & Turns in Simmons' Recruitment

Arizona is reportedly a factor in Kobi Simmons' recruitment, one-time Buckeye target Tyson Carter commits elsewhere and Derek Funderburk plays his first game with Hargrave Academy.

29 Oct 2015
by Mike Young

14 Comments

Unique Ways to Bring Recruits on Campus

Duke, Kansas and Kentucky attract elite recruits for their season tip-off events and Ohio State may have found a unique version to do the same. Plus, another update on Kobi...

22 Oct 2015
by Mike Young

22 Comments

The Latest on Simmons & Staff Performance

Kobi Simmons continues to take a relaxed approached to his recruitment, isn't in any rush to make a commitment.

15 Oct 2015
by Mike Young

6 Comments

Kobi Simmons' Decision Looms

Kobi Simmons released his top three schools earlier this week – Kentucky, Ohio State and UNLV.

01 Oct 2015
by Mike Young

36 Comments

Matta, Staff Focus on 2018

Several 2018 hoops recruits visited during the Northern Illinois game and Ohio State expects one more for this weekend against Western Michigan.

24 Sep 2015
by Mike Young

20 Comments

Simmons & the Battles Between OSU, UK

By all accounts, the staff treated Simmons to a special time in Columbus. Relatedly, OSU's recent track record against UK is not particularly strong.

17 Sep 2015
by Mike Young

20 Comments

Silk the Recruiter

Los Angeles Laker D'Angelo Russell is back in Columbus as part of Ohio State's scarlet carpet treatment for Kobi Simmons, a visiting five-star guard out of Georgia.

12 Sep 2015
by D.J. Byrnes

11 Comments

Simmons Set To Visit OSU

Kobi Simmons, a five-star guard out of Georgia, is scheduled to officially visit Ohio State this weekend.

11 Sep 2015
by Tim Shoemaker

17 Comments

Matta, Beilein Battle Over Ohio

Jon Teske, Ibi Watson and Xavier Simpson are committed to Michigan. Some of those Ohio natives might spark future debate about whether Thad Matta should've pursued them harder.

10 Sep 2015
by Mike Young

13 Comments

Kobi Simmons at the Elite 24

Kobi Simmons will still visit Ohio State in September despite recent changes in his recruitment.

27 Aug 2015
by Mike Young

6 Comments

Funderburk, Potter Both In New ESPN100

Both of Ohio State's commits in the 2016 class were included in the new version of the ESPN100, which was released Wednesday.

26 Aug 2015
by Tim Shoemaker

8 Comments

Buckeyes Hosting a Pair of Point Guards

Point guard Jay Jay Chandler is expected to visit this week, while OSU will host Hunter Strait next week.

20 Aug 2015
by Mike Young

14 Comments

Funderburk Jr. Announces Plans to Transfer

Tyson Carter is the latest 2016 recruit to receive an offer from the Buckeyes. The staff continues to seek out additions to the class, despite a lack of scholarships.

13 Aug 2015
by Mike Young

15 Comments

The Summer Grind Comes to an End

In the past week, OSU target Kobi Simmons trimmed his list, Michigan dipped into Ohio for another commit, and more.

30 Jul 2015
by Mike Young

2 Comments

Matta's Quest for a Ring – Giir Ring

In the past week, Matta scouted Derek Funderburk Jr., Gary Trent Jr. and Markelle Fultz, while also offering 2018 prospect Giir Ring.

23 Jul 2015
by Mike Young

9 Comments

OSU Building on 2018 Class, Offer Smart

Adding Javonte Smart to a class already featuring Upper Arlington's Dane Goodwin would give the Buckeyes a loaded backcourt three years from now.

16 Jul 2015
by Mike Young

13 Comments

The Summer Grind

Ohio State has allotted all of its scholarships through 2017, but the Buckeyes are still taking full advantage of the July evaluation periods.

12 Jul 2015
by Tim Shoemaker

19 Comments

Scouting Kaleb Wesson

Kaleb Wesson, a Buckeye legacy and Westerville native, is now a member of the 2017 class. Eleven Warriors discussed his game with All-Ohio Red AAU coach Devin Howard.

09 Jul 2015
by Mike Young

8 Comments

Wesson's Impact

Let's examine the impact of the commitment of 2017 big man Kaleb Wesson.

06 Jul 2015
by Tim Shoemaker

33 Comments

OSU Staying in Touch with Simmons

Kobi Simmons is the nation's second-best point guard for the class of 2016, and said recently he's hosted in-home visits from Ohio State's Thad Matta.

04 Jul 2015
by Eric Seger

11 Comments

Ohio State Basketball Recruiting

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