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The No. 1 Ohio State basketball podcast covering the Buckeyes hoops team exclusively, year round.

Views From The Schott Podcast

The 2025 Season Preview Series continues on the Views From The Schott Podcast, this time with a full breakdown of the frontcourt.

We begin by walking through all six players in the frontcourt, breaking down their past (high school, former school, last season), their play style and production, and how they fit into Ohio State's rotation this season.

Then, we cover the biggest strengths and concerns in the frontcourt, including a potential glaring weakness.

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Season Preview Series 2025 | Breaking Down the Frontcourt, Josh Ojianwuna's Rehab, Devin Royal's Development, Play Style and 3-Point Shooting Advantages, and the Biggest Concern for Ohio State Basketball this Season

The Views From The Schott Podcast kicks off the 2025 Season Preview Series with a deep dive of the 2025 offseason for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

To start the show, hear who Ohio State lost in the portal, including background and inside stories around the decisions to part ways.

Then, Tim walks through Ohio State's portal additions, including a player who's looked better than anyone in practice and a long, well-thought take on fans upset over Gabe Cupps' TikTok dances.

To close the show, hear about Ohio State's three new freshman, including one destined for the NBA.

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Season Preview Series 2025 | Ohio State Basketball Portal Adds, Losses, Gabe Cupps TikTok, Three New Freshmen

Ohio State men's basketball head coach Jake Diebler joins the Views From The Schott Podcast to cap off the 2025 Summer Guest Series.

Coach Diebler gives a deep dive and inside look into his thoughts on last season, including his favorite wins and moments, plus games he wishes he could have back.

Plus, hear Diebler's thoughts on where the staff and he has improved after one year together and how their approach to the portal has morphed.

You'll also get an interesting perspective on how he and the staff handles recruiting and planning visits, including his preference on visit timing.

To close the show, hear his thoughts on this year's team, his message to Buckeye Nation, and some weird, off-the-wall questions.

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Summer Guest Series 2025: Jake Diebler | Lessons and Successes From Year One, Changing Approach to the Portal, Recruiting and Visits, Inside 2025 Practices, Wacky Questions + More

The Views From The Schott Podcast brings a new episode with a bunch of breakdowns, news, and notes on Ohio State's full schedule, news on the 2027 recruiting class, a visitor coming this weekend in the 2026 class, and more.

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Ohio State's Complete Schedule Released + Breakdown, 2027 Recruiting Updates and Visitor this Weekend, and Jake Diebler Joining the Show

The 2025 Summer Guest Series continues on the Views From The Schott Podcast, this time with Ohio State freshman wing Mathieu Grujicic. Grujicic gives us an awesome conversation and a peek behind the curtain on multiple topics.

The German transplant takes us through his transition from Europe to the United States, including how life is different in the States and what he's liked about Columbus and being at OSU.

He also shares how basketball at Ohio State is different, including off-court activities and a more intense culture.

Plus, hear his play style, what he brings to Ohio State, and a whole lot more.

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Special Guest Series 2025: Mathieu Grujicic | Ohio State German Wing Introduces Himself to Buckeye Nation, His Unique and Crazy Background, Transition to the U.S., Differences in Euro Ball to College Basketball, His Play Style, and Answering Weird, Wacky, Unique Questions

Ohio State men's basketball assistant director of strength and conditioning Quadrian Banks joins the Views From The Schott Podcast for the second time, this time a part of the 2025 Summer Guest Series.

Banks gives us an extremely intriguing and engaging conversation, kicking it off with chatting through the process of getting his doctorate, why he pursued it, and how it's impacting Ohio State basketball today.

Plus, Banks shares if the freshman wall is real along with how he crafts offseason plans for players and success stories he's most proud of with Ohio State.

He shares specifically how he works with the coaching staff to get the most out of players and how they're expanding efforts to make sure the team is healthier this season.

You'll also hear him share how he helps the team handle road trips out west, sleep, his on-court role, and a whole lot more.

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Special Guest Series 2025: Quadrian Banks, PhD | Getting His Doctorate, Changes to Keep the Team Fresh and Healthy This Year, Prepping Players for Growth, Sleep and West Coast Trips

The Views From The Schott Podcast brings you an August mailbag just before we end the month.

Today, Tim answers your questions, first bringing thoughts on the starting lineup in November and comparing how it could look when B1G play starts, with one position in the spotlight.

Plus, if Ohio State is done adding to the roster and how the Buckeyes will approach high school recruiting under Jake Diebler compared to the transfer portal.

Then, hear three of Tim's hypothetical B1G trades that could improve Ohio State's roster for 2025 and nine things he's buying, selling, or holding this year.

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August Mailbag | Starting Lineup in January, More Talk on Homecourt Environment, High School Recruiting, Hypothetical B1G Trades, and Ohio State Basketball Stock Watch

Adam Jardy from The Columbus Dispatch joins the Views From The Schott Podcast as the 2025 Summer Guest Series rolls on.

Today, Adam and Tim review the 2024 season, including what went wrong, pivotal moments and games, and try to define what really went wrong that led to the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team missing the NCAA Tournament.

Plus, Tim and Adam discuss confidence in Jake Diebler, fault that can be fairly placed on him, and how he's already changing his approach as head coach at Ohio State.

To close the show, hear thoughts on Ohio State's schedule, MTEs, neutral site games, recruiting, and more.

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Summer Guest Series 2025: Adam Jardy | Pivotal Moments From 2024, Confidence Level in Jake Diebler, 2026 Recruiting and Beyond, Biggest Games of the Season, and More

The Views From The Schott Podcast brings another edition of the 2025 Summer Guest Series with Josh Poloha, a writer and associate producer at Eleven Warriors.

Enjoy a near hour-long episode that starts up with a postmortem of Ohio State's 2024 season. What kept the Buckeyes out of the NCAA Tournament? Plus, thoughts on roster construction and player fit thoughts.

Then, Josh and Tim dive into this year's team. With the returning core, transfer class, and a future NBA talent (or two) in the freshman class, we reach cloud nine dreaming of next year's team.

But, what could go wrong? Tim and Josh dwell upon defense from wings, Devin Royal's perimeter development, and depth as areas of concern.

Plus, Tim shares his #bad takes on the College Football Playoff before Josh saves the episode by sharing a tradition he helped start when he was a student at Ohio State.

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Summer Guest Series 2025: Josh Poloha of Eleven Warriors | What Went Wrong with Ohio State Basketball in 2024, Approach to Roster Construction, Vibes off the Chart for 2025, Tim's Horrid Football Takes, and Josh Starting an OSU Basketball Tradition

Ohio State associate head coach Joel Justus joins the 2025 Summer Guest Series on the Views From The Schott Podcast.

Today's show covers a bunch of ground, including Justus reflecting on his first year in Columbus, what he enjoys about being a Buckeye, recruiting and evaluating in the transfer portal, his message to Buckeye Nation, and a whole lot more.

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Summer Guest Series 2025: Joel Justus | Networking and the Portal, How the 2025 Team Will Be Different, Keeping Players Fresh for 30+ Games, Players Impressing in Summer, and His Message to Buckeye Nation

The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team earned a jolt to kick off the week with Alex Smith's commitment to become a Buckeye in 2026. On today's show, the power forward joins to discuss his commitment.

Alex starts the show by bringing fans into his mind, discussing why he knew now was the right time to commit. Plus, when and how he decided to share it with the coaching staff.

After a disappointing spell of years for the Buckeyes, Smith doesn't shy away from a confident aura. He shares a few plans he has when he becomes a Buckeye, which includes a lot of winning.

Plus, Alex's plans moving forward, from others he'll try to coax into joining him in Columbus and how he'll work on his game.

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Special Guest Alex Smith: Buckeyes Land Second Pledge in 2026 Class, Bold Predictions from Alex, Reason for His Timing, and More

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