Thad Matta continued to add to his class of 2010 recruiting class today, as Lenzelle Smith Jr. committed to the Buckeyes earlier today. Smith is a 6′3″ combo guard out of Zion-Benton High School in the Chicago area, who averaged around 14 points and 7 rebounds per game as a sophomore last season.
Smith was highly recruited by the Buckeye staff […]

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As Buckeyeland continues to be enamored with freshman QB Terrelle Pryor’s 4 touchdown performance, news of a OSU basketball commitment slipped through the cracks.
During halftime of the football game vs. Troy today, Thad Matta received word from Cincinnati Princeton guard, Jordan Sibert, that he would be donning the Scarlet and Gray in the future. Sibert […]

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In a surprising move, Thad Matta released yesterday that 7′0″ big man, Zisis Sarikopoulos, has transferred to Ohio State from the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Sarikopoulos was just a 17 year old freshman at UAB and averaged 1.8 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in limited action for Mike Davis’s squad. Zisis, a native of Athens, […]

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In DTI’s series, Prospect Preview, we take a look at the incoming recruits that will be playing for the 2008-2009 basketball team. We already gave you the inside scoop about Walter Offutt and Anthony Crater and in part 3 of the series, we will give you a little insight about Mott College (Flint, MI) combo-guard, Jeremie Simmons.
Jeremie Simmons, […]

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Earlier today, Thad Matta and OSU announced that Brandon Miller would be joining the staff as assistant men’s basketball coach. Miller was widely speculated in rumors to get the job after John Groce accepted the head coaching job at Ohio University. That rumor came to fruition this afternoon.
Miller is coming back to Columbus after spending one season […]

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With the very good possibility that Kosta Koufos will remain in the NBA draft and the recently announced transfer of freshman forward Eric Wallace, the Ohio State Buckeyes Men’s Basketball team is left thin at the power forward and center positions. Coach Thad Matta and staff went hard after Southwestern Illinois College F/C Josh Harrellson, […]

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What was widely assumed for the past few weeks, has finally come to fruition when Kosta Koufos declared earlier this week for the NBA Draft. The 7’0 freshman phenom who averaged 14.4 points and 6.7 rebounds while recording 67 blocks, entered his name into the draft but has put off hiring an agent, leaving open […]

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With the possible departure of Kosta Koufos to the NBA draft and with PF Othello Hunter graduating at the end of the quarter, the Ohio State Buckeyes have extended a scholarship offer to Southwestern Illinois F/C Josh Harrellson.
Harrellson is a 6′9″ big man who went to Southwestern Illinois from St. Charles High School […]

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