Ohio State

2026–27 Projected Roster

5 returning4 transfers in4 transfers out5 recruits

Returning Players

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Player	Pos	Yr	Rtg	~MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	Status
John Mobley Jr.	G	Jr	85	33.0	15.7	2.5	2.7	Returning
Amare Bynum	F	So	76	28.0	9.7	4.9	1.1	Returning
Ivan Njegovan	C	Jr	63	8.0	2.6	3.0	0.7	Returning
Braylen Nash	G	Jr	48	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	Returning
Josh Ojianwuna	F	Grad	74	12.7	—	—	—	Returning

Transfers In

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Player	Pos	Yr	Rtg	~MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	From
Jimmie Williams	G	Jr	83	19.2	15.0	4.5	2.6	Duquesne
Justin Pippen	G	Jr	83	27.0	14.2	3.9	4.6	California
Curtis Givens III	G	Jr	63	9.3	9.4	2.1	2.3	Memphis
Andrija Jelavić	F	So	72	20.0	5.5	4.0	0.7	Kentucky

Transfers Out

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Player	Pos	Yr	PPG	RPG	APG	To
Devin Royal	F	Sr	13.7	5.6	1.6	Villanova
Taison Chatman	G	Sr	4.3	1.1	0.9	Utah
Gabe Cupps	G	Sr	1.7	1.2	1.1	UIC
Colin White	F	Jr	0.9	1.0	0.4	Akron

Incoming Recruits

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Player	Pos	Rtg	~MPG	Rank	Stars
Anthony Thompson	SF	83	28.0	#9	★★★★★	Western Reserve Academy
LJ Smith	CG	74	14.8	#52	★★★★	Oak Hill Academy
Alex Smith	PF	64	0.0	#194	★★★	Prolific Prep
Lee Aaliya	PF	52	0.0	—	—	—
Vuk Lazarevic	C	61	0.0	—	—	Serbia

Rtg = projected next-season player rating. ~MPG = estimated minutes per game based on rating share of 200. PPG / RPG / APG are from the 2025–26 season.

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