Ohio State Basketball: The 5 Most Unlikely Success Stories in Buckeyes’ History

It may not quite match the historical legacy of its football counterpart, but there has been plenty of success within the confines of the Ohio State basketball program.

Only five schools have been to more Final Fours than the 11 the Buckeyes have seen, and there has been a regular stream of players going from Columbus to the NBA since Thad Matta took the reins.

But not every success story was expected to happen. Read on to see the five most unlikely tales of achievement in Buckeyes’ history.