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: 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 (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 (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):

Award Winners:




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.