That's not going to happen, though. So the Ohio State Buckeyes have tried to get fans in the door another way. They will be putting a new basketball court on the floor of Value City Arena this season.

Ohio State men's basketball coach Jake Diebler shared a team update as they begin summer practice sessions.

The 6-2 Johnson won Ohio's Mr. Basketball award as a junior this past season. He plays with the Indy Heat on the Nike circuit. The 6-9 Smith plays with the Midwest Basketball Club on the adidas ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As the Ohio State basketball team starts its summer preparation for the 2025-26 season, one player won’t be part of that. Dorian Jones was a four-star prospect in the 2025 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio State University on Friday unveiled a new basketball court design. The new court has red sidelines and a keys, along with a gray hardwood floor.

Ohio State Buckeyes mascot Brutus cheers during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Value City Arena on Jan. 27, 2025. Ohio State won 82-65.