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Villanova’s Kris Jenkins hits the game-winning shot of the 2016 NCAA tournament national championship game.

Ranking Every Men’s College Basketball National Championship Game of the Past 25 Years

Zach Koons

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Apr 5, 2026

Apr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) and UConn Huskies forward Tarris Reed Jr. (5) jump for the tipoff during a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-Imagn Images

Ohio State Basketball Must Treat Next Season as Final Four or Bust

Brian Schaible

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Apr 4, 2026

East All-Stars Ohio State Bruce Thornton (3) tips off the ball Friday, April 3, 2026, during the Reese's DI College All-Stars game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Ohio State’s Bruce Thornton Enjoying Final Four Moment While Looking Ahead to NBA Draft

Brian Schaible

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Apr 4, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes Jake Diebler reacts in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Five Reasons to Already Be Excited for Ohio State Basketball’s 2026–27 Season

Daniel Fisher

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Apr 4, 2026

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Lebanon forward Anthony Thompson (5) battles Winton Woods guard Nate Dawson (5) for a loose ball during their 50-61 loss Friday, Jan. 5, 2024.

What Anthony Thompson’s Quiet McDonald’s All-American Game Means for Ohio State

Daniel Fisher

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Apr 3, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes center Christoph Tilly (13) and Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) defend the shot of TCU Horned Frogs guard Liutauras Lelevicius (3) Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

TCU's Tournament Opener Looked Different From 4,500 Miles Away

David Desa

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Apr 2, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Florida Gators center Olivier Rioux (32) looks to pass in the second half against the Prairie View A&M Panthers during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Why Ohio State Should Target 7-Foot-9 Transfer Olivier Rioux

Brian Schaible

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Apr 2, 2026

Maryland Terps shortstop Blake Schmit (1) throws to first to end the sixth inning against the Virginia Cavaliers.

Maryland Terrapins Seek Momentum in Road Series Against Ohio State Buckeyes

Michael Cavallo

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Apr 1, 2026

Villanova’s Kris Jenkins shoots the game-winning shot over North Carolina’s Isaiah Hicks to give the Wildcats the 2016 national championship.

The 25 Best Men’s NCAA Tournament Buzzer Beaters of the Past 25 Years

Tyler Lauletta, Mike McDaniel

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Apr 1, 2026

Lebanon forward Anthony Thompson (5) chases after a loose ball during their during their 50-61 loss to Winton Woods Friday, Jan. 5, 2024.

What Ohio State Recruit Anthony Thompson Said at McDonald’s All-American Game

Brian Schaible

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Mar 31, 2026

Feb 1, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes forward Bangot Dak (8) during the second half against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs at the CU Events Center.

Colorado Forward Bangot Dak Drops Potential Hint at Transfer Portal Destination

Liam Howard

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Mar 30, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes forward Amare Bynum (1) reacts after a dunk during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the USC Trojans at the Schottenstein Center on Feb. 11, 2026. Ohio State won 89-82.

Why Amare Bynum Returning to Ohio State Is Great News for Next Basketball Season

Hanna Williford

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Mar 30, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Devin Royal (21) during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Devin Royal’s Future With Ohio State in Question As Transfer Portal Reports Emerge

Brian Schaible

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Mar 30, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) brings the ball up court against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Bruce Thornton’s NBA Draft Outlook Remains Uncertain After the NCAA Tournament

Brian Schaible

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Mar 25, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Amare Bynum (1) reacts against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Way-Too-Early Starting Lineup Projection for Ohio State Buckeyes Basketball in 2026-27

Daniel Fisher

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Mar 24, 2026

Jan 10, 2026; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Bryce James (6) looks on during the game between the Horned Frogs and the Wildcats at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

How Ohio State Buckeyes Could Land Bryce James in NCAA Transfer Portal This Offseason

Anthony Farris

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Mar 24, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler during a press conference ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Ohio State's Jake Diebler Shares Huge Reassurance Buckeyes Fans Will Love in 2026

Zain Bando

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler reacts against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Three Coaches Ohio State Should Target if They Fire Jake Diebler

Daniel Fisher

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Gabe Cupps (4) celebrates as time winds down during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Three Ohio State Basketball Players Who Could Leave in Transfer Portal

Nick Pedone

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Mar 23, 2026

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