Ohio State Buckeyes basketball roster 2026-27

Ohio State Buckeyes basketball transfers and new players

This list may not include every transfer. ESPN's list of last season's players leaves out some who have since left, so we only call someone a transfer when we found the school they came from.

Transfers (4)

• Curtis Givens III

  JR · G · 6' 3" · Memphis, TN · #2

  Transfer from Memphis Tigers

• Andrija Jelavic

  JR · F · 6' 11" · Zagreb, Croatia · #4

  Transfer from Kentucky Wildcats

• Justin Pippen

  JR · G · 6' 4" · Los Angeles, CA · #10

  Transfer from California Golden Bears

• Jimmie Williams

  SR · G · 6' 4" · Solon, OH · #3

  Transfer from Duquesne Dukes

Freshmen (5)

• Lee Aaliya

  FR · F · 6' 9" · La Plata, Argentina · #23

  Freshman

• Vuk Lazarevic

  FR · F · 7' 1" · Belgrade, Serbia · #88

  Freshman

• Alex Smith

  FR · F · 6' 9" · Upper Arlington, OH · #9

  Freshman

• LJ Smith

  FR · G · 6' 4" · Lincolnton, NC · #14

  Freshman

• Anthony Thompson

  FR · F · 6' 9" · Lebanon, OH · #6

  Freshman

Full roster (15)

• Lee Aaliya

  FR · F · 6' 9" · La Plata, Argentina · #23

• Amare Bynum

  SO · F · 6' 8" · Omaha, NE · #1

• Curtis Givens III

  JR · G · 6' 3" · Memphis, TN · #2

• Myles Herro

  SO · G · 6' 2" · Milwaukee, WI · #8

• Andrija Jelavic

  JR · F · 6' 11" · Zagreb, Croatia · #4

• Vuk Lazarevic

  FR · F · 7' 1" · Belgrade, Serbia · #88

• John Mobley Jr.

  JR · G · 6' 2" · Reynoldsburg, OH · #0

• Braylen Nash

  JR · G · 6' 3" · New Albany, OH · #55

• Ivan Njegovan

  JR · C · 7' 2" · Otocac, Croatia · #7

• Josh Ojianwuna

  SR · F · 6' 10" · Asaba, Nigeria · #17

• Justin Pippen

  JR · G · 6' 4" · Los Angeles, CA · #10

• Alex Smith

  FR · F · 6' 9" · Upper Arlington, OH · #9

• LJ Smith

  FR · G · 6' 4" · Lincolnton, NC · #14

• Anthony Thompson

  FR · F · 6' 9" · Lebanon, OH · #6

• Jimmie Williams

  SR · G · 6' 4" · Solon, OH · #3