Ohio State Buckeyes basketball
Ohio State Buckeyes basketball history
The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
Value City Arena, aka The Schott
Big Ten Conference
Current head coach: Jake Diebler (2024-)
- Assoc. HC: Joel Justus (2024-)
- Asst: Dave Dickerson (2010-17, 2024-)
- Asst: Jamall Walker (2024-)
- Asst: Talor Battle (2024-)
- Asst: Luke Simons (2024-)
- DBO: David Egelhoff (2006-)
- DPD: Terence Dials (2019-)
- Special Asst. to the HC: Nicholas Kellogg (2022-)
- Video: Robbie Rucki (2020-)
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Post-Season:
- National Championships: 1 (1960)
- Final Four Appearances: 10 (1939, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1968, 2007, 2012) **
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 14 (1960, 1961, 1962, 1968, 1971, 1980, 1983, 1991, 1992, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) **
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 31 (1939, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1960, 1961, 1972, 1968, 1971, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022) **
- NCAAT Overall Record: 52-30 **
- NIT Championships: 2 (1986, 2008)
- NIT Appearances: 10 (1979, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2003, 2008, 2016, 2024)
- NIT Overall Record: 21-9
- Helms Foundation National Championships: 1 (1960)
Conference Titles (Big Ten):
- Big Ten Regular Season Championships: 20 (1925, 1933, 1939, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1971, 1991, 1992, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012) **
- Big Ten Tournament Championships: 4 (2007, 2010, 2011, 2013) **
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 1 (Evan Turner, 2010)
- John R. Wooden Award: 1 (Evan Turner, 2010)
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 3 (Jerry Lucas, 1961 & 1962; Evan Turner, 2010)
- AP Player of the Year: 4 (Jerry Lucas, 1961 & 1962; Gary Bradds, 1964; Evan Turner, 2010)
- NABC Player of the Year: 1 (Evan Turner, 2010)
- Sporting News Player of the Year: 3 (Jerry Lucas, 1961 & 1962; Evan Turner, 2010)
- AP All-Americans: 29 (last = E.J. Liddell, 2022)
- Big Ten Player of the Year: 7 (last = Keita Bates-Diop, 2018)
Ohio State head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Jake Diebler | 2024-Pres | 8-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Holtmann | 2017-24 | 137-86 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thad Matta | 2004-17 | 337-123 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Jim O’Brien ** | 1997-2004 | 51-57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Ayers | 1989-97 | 126-106 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Gary Williams | 1986-89 | 59-41 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eldon Miller | 1976-86 | 176-118 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Fred Taylor | 1958-76 | 297-158 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Floyd Stahl | 1950-58 | 84-92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tippy Dye | 1946-50 | 53-34 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harold Olsen | 1922-46 | 255-192 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| George Trautman | 1919-22 | 29-33 | 0 | – | – |
| Wilbur St. John | 1911-19 | 81-69 | 0 | – | – |
| Thomas Kilbur | 1908-10 | 22-2 | – | – | – |
| D.C. Huddleson | 1902-04 | 15-6 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
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** Listed records and accomplishments do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA.