Report: Ohio State Basketball Has Its Next Basketball Coach

According to the Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch, Ohio State will have a press conference Friday to introduce Chris Holtmann as the school’s next basketball coach:

Exclusive: Ohio State will hold a press conference today to introduce Chris Holtmann as its new basketball coach https://t.co/uQ90kLAyv3

— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) June 9, 2017

Holtmann, who spent three seasons at Butler, took the Bulldogs to an NCAA Tournament in each season while compiling a 70-31 overall record. The Buckeyes were also reportedly targeting Greg McDermott, Mike Brown and Fred Hoiberg to replace Thad Matta.