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"Georgia's Scoring Depth Challenges Ohio State in NIT Quarterfinals"

Ohio State faces Georgia in the NIT quarterfinals, with both teams vying for a spot in the semifinals. Despite Georgia's scoring depth and versatility, Ohio State, led by coach Jake Diebler, aims to continue their strong performance in the tournament. Both teams have faced availability question marks, but Ohio State will benefit from a home crowd advantage. Diebler, recently named Ohio State's full-time head coach, sees the NIT run as a potential momentum builder for the future of the program.

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"Ohio State's Fast-Paced Victory Over Virginia Tech in NIT Quarterfinals: How to Watch and What Channel"

Ohio State is preparing to face Virginia Tech in the NIT, aiming to increase their tempo and take advantage of early-clock opportunities under head coach Jake Diebler's leadership. Diebler emphasizes the importance of pushing the pace and utilizing the team's depth to maintain an aggressive style of play. With a focus on building for the future, Ohio State seeks to advance to the quarterfinals by adapting to the Hokies' deliberate offensive approach and countering with a faster tempo.

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"Jake Diebler Named Ohio State Basketball Head Coach, LeBron James Congratulates"

Ohio State introduces Jake Diebler as its full-time men’s basketball coach, expressing his excitement and commitment to elevate the program. Former Ohio State tight end Cade Stover discusses his relationship with Ryan Day, position changes, and expectations for the Buckeyes in 2024. NFL Draft Silly Season begins with discussions about wide receivers Malik Nabers and Marvin Harrison Jr. Chris Holtmann, former Ohio State men’s basketball coach, accepts a coaching position at DePaul and makes controversial remarks in his introductory press conference.

sports1 year ago

"Jake Diebler's Hiring Ignites Championship Hopes for Ohio State Basketball"

Former Ohio State players, including Brad Sellers, Lawrence Funderburke, Michael Redd, and Aaron Craft, express excitement about the hiring of Jake Diebler as the new head coach of the men's basketball team, expecting the Buckeyes to become championship contenders. Diebler's authenticity, relatability, and on-court results as interim coach have garnered support from former players and incoming athletic director Ross Bjork, who consulted them during the search process. The former players believe Diebler's leadership and the potential of recruiting impactful players through NIL could lead to quick success, with the goal of returning Ohio State to its blue blood program status and achieving Big Ten titles and deep NCAA Tournament runs.

sports1 year ago

"Jake Diebler: Fulfilling a Dream as Ohio State's New Men's Basketball Head Coach"

Jake Diebler is introduced as the new head coach of Ohio State's men's basketball team, expressing gratitude for the opportunity and emphasizing the program's commitment to competing for Big Ten championships. With strong ties to Ohio and a background in recruiting, Diebler aims to build a successful program while navigating the NIT, making staffing decisions, and monitoring the transfer portal.

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"Jake Diebler's $2.5 Million Contract: Ohio State's New Head Coach Ends 35-Year Drought"

Ohio State's new head coach, Jake Diebler, will receive a base salary of $2.5 million with additional incentives for on- and off-court achievements, including bonuses for Big Ten titles, NCAA Tournament participation, and academic performance. His predecessor, Chris Holtmann, had a contract valued at $3 million per year, which increased to $3.5 million upon extension. The contract is pending approval by Ohio State’s Board of Trustees, and details about Diebler’s buyout have not been disclosed.

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"Jake Diebler: Ohio State's New Head Coach and the 'Family' Culture"

Jake Diebler, the new head coach of Ohio State's basketball program, emphasized the importance of building a "family" culture within the team and striving to meet the Buckeyes' standard of being "the best of the best." Diebler's leadership traits, recruiting skills, and vision were highlighted by incoming athletic director Ross Bjork as key factors in his hiring. Diebler expressed gratitude for the opportunity and emphasized the significance of family in his coaching philosophy, while also acknowledging the impact of his faith and Ohio roots on his coaching approach. Bjork expressed confidence in Diebler's ability to lead the program and emphasized the importance of stability and authenticity in the hiring process.

sports1 year ago

"Jake Diebler Named Ohio State Basketball Head Coach, Social Media Reacts"

Ohio State names Jake Diebler as its permanent men's basketball head coach after an impressive interim period, prompting social media reactions and support from figures like outgoing athletic director Gene Smith and incoming athletic director Ross Bjork, as well as former players and supporters. Diebler's hire is seen as a departure from the expected big splash, but a risk with potential for big rewards.

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"Jake Diebler Takes the Reins as Ohio State's New Head Basketball Coach"

Ohio State has officially named Jake Diebler as the men’s basketball head coach, signing him to a five-year contract. Diebler, an Ohio native with deep connections to the program, was previously the associate head coach and took over as interim coach after Chris Holtmann was fired. He led the team to a 5-1 finish and a first-round Big Ten Tournament bye. Diebler is known for his coaching ability, passion, and recruiting skills, and is tasked with leading the Buckeyes in the upcoming NCAA Tournament and beyond.

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Ohio State Set to Name Jake Diebler as Head Coach

Ohio State is expected to promote interim head coach Jake Diebler to the full-time role after he took over for Chris Holtmann in mid-February. Diebler led the team to a 6-2 record, including a win over then-No. 2 Purdue, and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament. His first task as head coach will be managing roster continuity as the NCAA transfer portal opens.

sports1 year ago

Ohio State Set to Name Jake Diebler as Head Coach

Ohio State is targeting Jake Diebler as its full-time men’s basketball coach after his successful interim stint following Chris Holtmann's firing. Diebler, who met with the incoming athletic director, is expected to pursue an NIT bid as the Buckeyes narrowly missed the NCAA Tournament. The move ends a search that saw the Buckeyes connected to high-profile national candidates, and Diebler's coaching career and recruiting success have positioned him as a strong candidate for the role.

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"Roddy Gayle's Dominant Performance Propels Ohio State to Victory Over Rutgers"

Ohio State's men's basketball team secured a 73-51 victory over Rutgers, improving their record to 19-12 and sparking discussions about their potential NCAA Tournament bid under interim head coach Jake Diebler. Despite some defensive lapses and turnovers, the team's strong defensive effort and recent winning streak are positioning them as a contender for the tournament, showcasing their resilience following a coaching change.

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"Minnesota Dominates Ohio State with 88-79 Victory in Record Road Loss"

Ohio State's hopes of breaking their 16-game road losing streak were dashed as they fell to Minnesota 88-79, setting a new program worst with their 17th consecutive road loss. Despite a strong effort from Bruce Thornton and Jamison Battle, Minnesota's Elijah Hawkins, Dawson Garcia, and Pharrel Payne led the charge, securing the win for the Gophers. Ohio State faces Michigan State next, while former star Mike Conley watched from the stands.