Back-to-back underwhelming seasons from Thad Matta's Ohio State team isn't what fans are used to seeing, but don't forget where the program was before he took over.
The atmosphere is lacking at the Schottenstein Center recently for Ohio State men's basketball contests, and Gene Smith is clear on what it takes to fix it: winning.
D'Angelo Russell's confidence might intimidate some in the media, but teams should be happy to hear Russell call himself the "best player in the draft."
Most mock drafts list the No. 1 pick as Duke's Jahlil Okafor or Kentucky's Karl Anthony-Towns, but don't be surprised if OSU's D'Angelo Russell is claimed first.
Sam Thompson's departure from the Ohio State basketball team has left a potential void in highlight reel dunks. Kam Williams looks like he could fill the gap.