2020–21 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

The Buckeyes finished the 2019–20 season 21–10, 11–9 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fifth place.{{cite news |url=http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/stats/_/id/275 |work=ESPN |accessdate=8 October 2020 |title=Ohio State Buckeyes Stats 2019–20 |df=mdy-all}} The 2020 Big Ten men's basketball tournament and 2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Meechie Johnson Jr.

| position = PG

| hometown = Cleveland, OH

| highschool = Garfield Heights (OH)

| feet = 6

| inches = 1

| weight = 185

| 40 =

| commitdate = August 13, 2019

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 3

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 80

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Eugene Brown III

| position = SG

| hometown = Conyers, GA

| highschool = Southwest DeKalb (GA)

| feet = 6

| inches = 6

| weight = 185

| 40 =

| commitdate = September 16, 2019

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 80

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Zed Key

| position = PF

| hometown = Bay Shore, NY

| highschool = Long Island Lutheran (NY)

| feet = 6

| inches = 7

| weight = 215

| 40 =

| commitdate = September 22, 2019

| scout stars =

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 3

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 80

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit End

| 40 =

| year = 2020

| rivals ref title = Ohio State 2020 Basketball Commitments

| scout ref title = 2020 Ohio State Basketball Commits

| espn ref title = Ohio State Buckeyes 2020 Player Commits

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{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Malaki Branham

| position = #4 SG

| hometown = Akron, OH

| highschool = St. Vincent-St. Mary

| feet = 6

| inches = 4

| weight = 175

| 40 =

| commitdate = 07/22/2020

| scout stars = 4

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit Entry

| recruit = Kalen Etzler

| position = #21 PF

| hometown = Convoy, OH

| highschool = Crestview

| feet = 6

| inches = 8

| weight = 195

| 40 =

| commitdate = 05/12/2019

| scout stars = 4

| rivals stars = 3

| 247 stars = 4

| espn stars = 4

}}

{{College Athlete Recruit End

| 40 =

| year = 2021

| rivals ref title = Ohio State 2021 Basketball Commitments

| scout ref title = 2021 Ohio State Basketball Commits

| espn ref title = Ohio State Buckeyes 2021 Player Commits

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Eugene|last=Brown III|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=195|class=fr|rs=|home=Conyers, Georgia|high_school=Southwest DeKalb HS}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Justin|last=Ahrens|num=10|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=195|class=jr|rs=|home=Versailles, Ohio|high_school=Versailles HS}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Seth|last=Towns|link=y|num=31|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=230|class=GS|rs=y|home=Columbus, Ohio|high_school=Harvard}}

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Ohio State canceled its game against Alabama A&M due to COVID-19 issues at Alabama A&M.{{cite web|url=https://www.buckeyextra.com/story/mens-basketball/2020/12/04/ohio-states-basketball-game-against-alabama-a-m-has-been-canceled/3832904001/|first=Adam|last=Jardy|title=Ohio State's basketball game against Alabama A&M has been canceled|website=BuckeyeExtra}} They also postponed their game against Penn State,{{cite web|url=https://buckeyeswire.usatoday.com/2021/01/05/ohio-state-basketball-game-against-penn-state-postponed-coronavirus-covid19/|first=Phil|last=Harrison|title=Ohio State basketball game against Penn State postponed|website=Buckeyes Wire}} rescheduling the game to January 27, 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-basketball/2021/01/120813/ohio-state-basketball-will-host-penn-state-on-wednesday-in-rescheduled-game|first=Colin|last=Hass-Hill|title=Ohio State Basketball will host Penn State on Wednesday in rescheduled game|website=Eleven Warriors}}

{{CBB schedule start|gamehighs=yes|attend=yes}}

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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Ohio State Buckeyes}}| Regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 25, 2020

| time = 2:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Illinois State

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = ESPN

| score = 94–67

| highscorer = Sueing

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 6

| record = 1–0

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 29

| time = 12:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = UMass Lowell

| site_stadium = Covelli Center

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = BTN

| score = 74–64

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 5

| record = 2–0

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 2

| time = 5:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Morehead State

| site_stadium = Covelli Center

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = BTN

| score = 77–44

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Young

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| record = 3–0

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 5

| time = Canceled

| nonconf = yes

| away =

| neutral =

| rank=23

| opponent = Alabama A&M

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

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{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 8

| time = 7:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank = 22

| opponent = Notre Dame

| site_stadium = Edmund P. Joyce Center

| site_cityst = Notre Dame, IN

| gamename = ACC–Big Ten Challenge

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 90–85

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| record = 4–0

| attend = 156

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 13

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 22

| opponent = Cleveland State

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = BTN

| score = 67–61

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Key

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 3

| record = 5–0

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 16

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| rank = 20

| opponent = Purdue

| site_stadium = Mackey Arena

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = BTN

| score = 60–67

| highscorer = Sueing

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Young

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 7

| record = 5–1

| conference = 0–1

| attend = 250

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 19

| time = 4:15 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 20

| opponent = UCLA

| site_stadium = Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

| site_cityst = Cleveland, OH

| gamename = CBS Sports Classic

| tv = CBS

| score = 77–70

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Key

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 4

| record = 6–1

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 23

| time = 4:30 pm

| rank = 23

| opponent = Rutgers

| opprank = 11

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = BTN

| score = 80–68

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Young

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 5

| record = 7–1

| conference = 1–1

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 26

| time = 2:00 pm

| away = yes

| rank = 23

| opponent = Northwestern

| site_stadium = Welsh–Ryan Arena

| site_cityst = Evanston, IL

| tv = FS1

| score = 70–71

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 5

| record = 7–2

| conference = 1–2

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 30

| time = 6:30 pm

| rank = 25

| opponent = Nebraska

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = BTN

| score = 90–54

| highscorer = Ahrens

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| record = 8–2

| conference = 2–2

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 3, 2021

| time = 5:30 pm

| away = yes

| rank = 25

| opponent = Minnesota

| opprank = 21

| site_stadium = Williams Arena

| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 60–77

| overtime =

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Sueing

| assists = 3

| record = 8–3

| conference = 2–3

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 9

| time = 12:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| opponent = Rutgers

| opprank = 15

| site_stadium = Rutgers Athletic Center

| site_cityst = Piscataway, NJ

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 79–68

| overtime =

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Sueing

| assists = 5

| record = 9–3

| conference = 3–3

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 13

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank = 21

| opponent = Northwestern

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 81–71

| overtime =

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 6

| record = 10–3

| conference = 4–3

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 16

| time = 12:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 21

| opponent = Illinois

| opprank = 14

| site_stadium = State Farm Center

| site_cityst = Champaign, IL

| gamename =

| tv = FOX

| score = 87–81

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 26

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Sueing

| assists = 4

| record = 11–3

| conference=5–3

| attend = 175

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 19

| time = 6:30 pm

| nonconf =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank = 15

| opponent = Purdue

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 65–67

| overtime =

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 6

| record = 11–4

| conference=5–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 23

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 15

| opponent = Wisconsin

| opprank = 10

| site_stadium = Kohl Center

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| gamename =

| tv = CBS

| score = 74–62

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 4

| record = 12–4

| conference = 6–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 27

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf =

| neutral =

| rank = 13

| opponent = Penn State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 83–79

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 6

| record = 13–4

| conference = 7–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 31

| time = 1:00 pm

| nonconf =

| neutral =

| rank = 13

| opponent = Michigan State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = CBS

| score = 79–62

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 3

| record = 14–4

| conference = 8–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 7

| opponent = Iowa

| opprank = 8

| site_stadium = Carver–Hawkeye Arena

| site_cityst = Iowa City, IA

| gamename =

| tv = ESPN

| score = 89–85

| overtime =

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 9

| record = 15–4

| conference = 9–4

| attend = 503

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 8

| time = 9:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Maryland

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Xfinity Center

| site_cityst = College Park, MD

| gamename =

| tv = FS1

| score = 73–65

| overtime =

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 4

| record = 16–4

| conference = 10–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 13

| time = 12:00 pm

| nonconf =

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Indiana

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = ESPN

| score = 78–59

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 4

| record = 17–4

| conference = 11–4

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18

| time = 8:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Penn State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Bryce Jordan Center

| site_cityst = University Park, PA

| gamename =

| tv = BTN

| score = 92–82

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 7

| record = 18–4

| conference = 12–4

| attend = 244

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 21

| time = 1:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Michigan

| opprank = 3

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename = Rivalry

| tv = CBS

| score = 87–92

| overtime =

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 30

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| record = 18–5

| conference = 12–5

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 25

| time = 9:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Michigan State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Breslin Center

| site_cityst = East Lansing, MI

| gamename =

| tv = ESPN

| score = 67–71

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 5

| record = 18–6

| conference = 12–6

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 28

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank = 4

| opponent = Iowa

| opprank = 9

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = CBS

| score = 57–73

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 4

| record = 18–7

| conference = 12–7

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 6

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank = 7

| opponent = Illinois

| opprank = 4

| site_stadium = Value City Arena

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| gamename =

| tv = ESPN

| score = 68–73

| overtime =

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Sueing

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Washington Jr.

| assists = 6

| record = 18–8

| conference = 12–8

| attend = 0

}}

|-

!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Ohio State Buckeyes}}|2021 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 11, 2021

| time = 2:00 pm

| neutral = yes

| rank = 9

| seed = 5

| opponent = Minnesota

| oppseed = 13

| site_stadium = Lucas Oil Stadium

| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN

| gamename = Second Round

| tv = BTN

| score = 79–75

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 16

| highrebounder= Sueing

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 6

| attend = 6,206

| record = 19–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 12, 2021

| time = 2:00 pm

| neutral = yes

| rank = 9

| seed = 5

| opponent = Purdue

| oppseed = 4

| opprank = 20

| site_stadium = Lucas Oil Stadium

| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = BTN

| score = 87–78

| overtime = OT

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Sueing

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 7

| attend = 7,634

| record = 20–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 13, 2021

| time = 1:00 pm

| neutral = yes

| rank = 9

| seed = 5

| opponent = Michigan

| oppseed = 1

| opprank = 4

| site_stadium = Lucas Oil Stadium

| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN

| gamename = Semifinals/Rivalry

| tv = CBS

| score = 68–67

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 24

| highrebounder= Washington Jr.

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| attend = 8,000

| record = 21–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 14, 2021

| time = 3:30 pm

| neutral = yes

| rank = 9

| seed = 5

| opponent = Illinois

| oppseed = 2

| opprank = 3

| site_stadium = Lucas Oil Stadium

| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN

| gamename = Championship

| tv = CBS

| score = 88–91

| overtime = OT

| highscorer = Washington Jr.

| points = 32

| highrebounder= Washington Jr.

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Walker

| assists = 4

| attend = 8,000

| record = 21–9

}}

|-

!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Ohio State Buckeyes}}|2021 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 19, 2021

| time = 3:00 pm

| neutral = yes

| seed = 2 S

| rank = 7

| opponent = Oral Roberts

| oppseed = 15 S

| site_stadium = Mackey Arena

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = CBS

| gamename = First Round

| score =72{{ndash}}75

| overtime = OT

| highscorer = Liddell

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Liddell

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Liddell

| assists = 5

| attend =

| record = 21{{ndash}}10

}}

{{CBB schedule end

| rank =

| poll = AP Poll

| timezone = Eastern Time

| region =

| regionname =

}}

Source{{Cite web|url=https://ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-baskbl/schedule/|title=Ohio State Buckeyes Men’s Basketball Schedule|website=Ohio State Athletics}}

{{See also|2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings}}

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| poll1_2= 22

| poll1_3= 20

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| poll1_6= RV

| poll1_7= 21

| poll1_8= 15

| poll1_9= 13

| poll1_10= 7

| poll1_11= 4

| poll1_12= 4

| poll1_13= 4

| poll1_14= 7

| poll1_15= 9

| poll1_16= 7

| poll1_17=

| poll1_18=

| poll1_19=

| poll1_20=

| poll2title = Coaches

| poll2firstweek = 0

| poll2lastweek = 17

| poll2_0= 24

| poll2_1= 24^

| poll2_2= 20

| poll2_3= 19

| poll2_4= 20

| poll2_5= 20т

| poll2_6= RV

| poll2_7= RV

| poll2_8= 18

| poll2_9= 15

| poll2_10= 9

| poll2_11= 5

| poll2_12= 4

| poll2_13= 5

| poll2_14= 10

| poll2_15=10

| poll2_16= 7

| poll2_17= 15

| poll2_18=

| poll2_19=

| poll2_20=

}}

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

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