June 14, 2026

Ohio State basketball’s Kaleb Wesson, C.J. Walker and Alonzo Gaffney among early entrants for NBA Draft


COLUMBUS, Ohio — The NBA released its list of early entry candidates for the 2020 NBA Draft, and the list includes three players from the Ohio State basketball team. As expected, Alonzo Gaffney, C.J. Walker and Kaleb Wesson have all put their names in for draft consideration, though head coach Chris Holtmann expects Walker to return for his fifth-year senior season as the Buckeyes’ starting point guard. “He fully expects and plans to come back and lead our team,” Holtmann said in a teleconference earlier this month. “But I think that’s a right that every player has and we support him in that to just kind of gather information. I think CJ’s doing a little bit of what Kaleb did last year in terms of gathering information.” Walker is joined by Duane Washington Jr. — OSU’s second-leading scorer — as the only returning players of Ohio State’s backcourt following the…

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