2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes

2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
10 Jamison Battle Sr SF 6-7 220 May 10, 2001 Minneapolis (MN) United States De La Salle High School
42 Colby Baumann Fr G 6-3 190 - Houston (TX) United States IMG Academy
4 Dale Bonner Sr G 6-2 170 - Shaker Heights (OH) United States Shaker Heights High School
3 Taison Chatman Fr G 6-4 175 Feb 13, 2004 Minneapolis (MN) United States Totino-Grace High School
24 Kalen Etzler So F 6-8 190 - Van Wert (OH) United States Crestview High School
1 Roddy Gayle, Jr. Fr F 6-4 210 - Buffalo (NY) United States Wasatch Academy
15 Bowen Hardman Fr SG 6-3 190 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Princeton High School
23 Zed Key Sr PF 6-8 250 Apr 4, 2002 Glen Head (NY) United States Long Island Lutheran High School
12 Evan Mahaffey So F 6-6 200 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Moeller High School
0 Scotty Middleton Fr F 6-7 190 Nov 8, 2003 Miami (FL) United States Sunrise Christian Academy
34 Felix Okpara So C 6-11 235 Apr 20, 2004 Lagos Nigeria Link Year Prep
25 Austin Parks Fr C 6-10 250 - St. Marys (OH) United States St. Mary's High School
21 Devin Royal Fr F 6-6 210 May 13, 2004 Pickerington (OH) United States Pickerington High School Central
44 Owen Spencer Sr FC 6-9 230 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Turpin High School
2 Bruce Thornton So G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003 Alpharetta (GA) United States Milton High School

Recent Ohio State Buckeyes History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 20-13 (9-11) 9th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 16-19 (5-15) 13th (Big Ten) 4th Rnd N/A
2021-2022 20-12 (12-8) 4th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 21-10 (12-8) 5th (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 21-10 (11-9) 5th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-15 (8-12) 8th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 25-9 (15-3) 2nd (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 17-15 (7-11) 10th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 21-14 (11-7) 7th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2014-2015 24-11 (11-7) 6th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 25-10 (10-8) 5th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2012-2013 29-8 (13-5) 2nd (Big Ten) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2011-2012 31-8 (13-5) 1st (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2010-2011 34-3 (16-2) 1st (Big Ten) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2009-2010 29-8 (14-4) 1st (Big Ten) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 22-11 (10-8) 4th (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2007-2008 24-13 (10-8) 5th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NIT Champion
2006-2007 35-4 (15-1) 1st (Big Ten) Champion NCAA Runner Up
2005-2006 26-6 (12-4) 1st (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 20-12 (8-8) 6th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 14-16 (6-10) 9th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 18-14 (7-9) 8th (Big Ten) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd

2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Bruce Thornton Emerald Coast Classic MVP
Roddy Gayle, Jr. Emerald Coast Classic All-Tournament Team
Bruce Thornton Emerald Coast Classic All-Tournament Team

2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Thornton R. Gayle, Jr. E. Mahaffey J. Battle F. Okpara
Rotation D. Bonner   D. Royal S. Middleton  
Rotation       Z. Key  
Lim PT   T. Chatman   K. Etzler A. Parks
Lim PT   B. Hardman     O. Spencer
Lim PT   C. Baumann      

2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Bruce Thornton 32 33.7 16.1 3.6 4.6 1.2 0.0 1.2
Jamison Battle 32 30.7 14.9 4.9 1.2 0.4 0.2 1.5
Roddy Gayle, Jr. 33 31.3 13.5 4.6 3.1 0.8 0.1 2.5
Zed Key 33 15.8 6.8 4.1 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.8
Felix Okpara 32 23.3 5.9 6.4 0.5 0.4 2.3 0.9
Dale Bonner 33 18.6 4.6 2.2 1.2 0.7 0.1 0.6
Evan Mahaffey 33 22.3 4.5 4.3 1.7 1.1 0.7 1.0
Scotty Middleton 30 15.3 4.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.6
Devin Royal 30 10.6 4.4 2.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.9
Bowen Hardman 16 4.6 1.9 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
Colby Baumann 4 1.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Taison Chatman 14 3.9 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4
Austin Parks 9 2.2 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Kalen Etzler 7 2.0 0.0 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3
Owen Spencer 3 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2023-2024 Ohio State Buckeyes Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Chris Holtmann Head Coach 2017-2018 Head Coach (Butler, 2014 to 2017)
Jake Diebler Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Ohio State, 2019 to 2022)
Jack Owens Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Head Coach (Miami (OH), 2017 to 2022)
Mike Netti Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Ohio State, 2017 to 2022)
Nicholas Kellogg Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2022-2023 N/A
Gene Smith Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
David Egelhoff Director of Basketball Operations 2006-2007 N/A
Dan Wallenberg Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2012-2013 N/A
Jerry Emig Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2021-2022 Associate Director of Communications (Ohio State, 2016 to 2017)
Quadrian Banks Strength and Conditioning Coach 2017-2018 N/A
Brad Watson Athletic Trainer 2019-2020 Assistant Athletic Trainer (Eastern Michigan, 2013 to 2021)
Leann Parker Director of Communications 2012-2013 N/A