Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler joins the Views From The Schott Podcast to kick off the 2026 Summer Guest Series in an insightful, thought-provoking conversation.

Diebler shares how his knee recovery is going and shares what actually happened, talks through life in the transfer portal, shares what he's most proud of from the past season, and walks through what happened when Bruce Thornton made his record-breaking shot.

Plus, Diebler gives his thoughts on Jimmie Williams, Curtis Givens III, Andrija Jelavic, Justin Pippen, John Mobley Jr., Amare Bynum, Anthony Thompson, and more.

Diebler also walks through why Ohio State doesn't have a general manager, what his relationship with Ryan Day looks like, and a whole lot more.

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Today's episode is a May mailbag, covering all the biggest topics in Ohio State basketball, including Kam Mercer choosing Cincinnati over Ohio State and more questions from fans.

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Today's show from Views From The Schott Podcast covers a busy week for Jake Diebler and the Buckeyes basketball program.

To kick it off, hear about Ohio State's Big Ten opponents and locations for the 2026-27 season and why this is the toughest task in all of the Big Ten.

Then, Tim covers Ohio State hiring Mike Wells as assistant coach, filling Joel Justus' absence and what it means for the Buckeyes.

To close the show, hear about Ohio State hosting a new 2027 visitor this summer, along with a date set for Ohio State's game against UConn.

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Ohio State today earned the commitment of Vuk Lazarevic, a Serbian center. Today's episode breaks down the story that led to the pledge and his fit with the Buckeyes and Jake Diebler in Columbus.

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On today's episode of Views From The Schott Podcast, we react to the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball program scheduling a home and home series with the UConn Huskies, along with NCAA Tournament expansion being inevitable.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes earned the commitment of former Memphis and LSU guard Curtis Givens yesterday, and today's show breaks it down.

To kick it off, learn about Givens' history, including high school prestige and how he fared at his two previous stops.

Then, Tim dives into his role, player comps, and where he fits into the Ohio State roster.

To close the show, hear the verdict on Givens and how the Ohio State roster as a whole looks for 2026-27.

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Today's episode of Views From The Schott Podcast covering the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team dives into the mailbag with thoughts on several OSU hoops topics.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team earned the commitment of Duquesne transfer Jimmie Williams, and today's show covers the move.

To start, hear about Williams' unique story and background, including getting his start in junior college.

Then, hear about Williams play style, an elite player he compares to, and more.

Tim closes the show with a final verdict and projecting the impact on Williams.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team and Jake Diebler missed on Devin Vanterpool on Apr. 14 before losing Jalen Haralson the next day.

Today's show evaluates Diebler's approach thus far, along with detailing what's gone wrong, what's gone right, and if we have enough info to make a verdict on this year's portal results.

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Today's episode recaps what Ohio State has lost, who they've gained, where the roster stands, and gives an update on the Jalen Haralson recruitment.

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