June 18, 2026

Ohio State basketball: Kaleb Wesson’s return confirmed

Ohio State basketball got some good news Tuesday afternoon.  Kaleb Wesson will return for his junior season for the Buckeyes after exploring his NBA draft prospects.  “We really look forward to coaching Kaleb for his junior season,” Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann said in a statement. “Kaleb received valuable information in this process.”  >>RELATED: Ohio State embracing high expectations for next season Wesson led the Buckeyes in scoring (14.6 points per game), rebounds (6.9) and blocks (21) last season as Ohio State went 20-15 and made the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row.  Holtmann told reporters in his season-ending press conference Wesson would test the NBA draft waters with the intention of maintaining his eligibility, an opportunity an increasing number of players have taken in recent years thanks to changes in NCAA rules.  “He and his family really went about this process in great way,” Holtmann said…

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