Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball – Get tickets

The Ohio State University's intercollegiate sports teams and players are called the Ohio Sate Buckeyes, after the state tree - the Buckeye. The University hosts 19 men's and 20 women's varsity teams, who participate in the NCAA's Division I in all sports and the Big Ten Conference in most sports. Ohio State is one of only three universities to have won an NCAA national championship in baseball, basketball and football.

In college basketball (get college basketball tickets), the University is represented by the Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball team (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets). One of the winningest programs in NCAA basketball (get NCAA basketball tickets) history, Ohio shares a classic rivalry with the Michigan Wolverines, in which the University owns a 82-69 series lead. The Ohio Sate Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball team (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets) plays its home games at the Schottenstein Center, under head-coach Thad Matta.

The first basketball team at Ohio State University was formed in 1898. Fame came to the Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball team (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets) in 1923 under Harold Olsen. He launched the longest basketball coaching dynasty for OSU and led the team to its first ever NCAA Championship Tournament appearance in 1939. The Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball team (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets) made three more Final Four appearances under Olsen, and won their first Big Ten title in 1925.

Fred Taylor gave Ohio State basketball (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets) its greatest claim to fame. In 1960 the second year coach and All-American player Jerry Lucas led the Buckeyes to their first NCAA Championship Title. Taylor also achieved 7 conference titles and an impressive overall winning percentage of over 65%.

After a little dry spell, 2004 saw the naming of Thad Matta as head coach of a promising Ohio State Buckeye men's NCAA basketball team (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets). Under his leadership, OSU has already claimed two Big Ten Conference Titles, a Conference Tournament win and two NCAA tournament appearances, going as far as the championship game in 2007. Matta's winning percentages for overall (78.6%) and conference (72.9%) are better than any previous Ohio Buckeye (get Ohio State Buckeyes men's NCAA basketball tickets) coach with more than two seasons.

Some Ohio State Buckeyes in the NBA

• Mike Conley, Jr. - Memphis Grizzlies
• Jim Jackson - Los Angeles Lakers
• Greg Oden - Portland Trail Blazers
• Michael Redd - Milwaukee Bucks
• John Havlicek

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