June 29, 2026

Ohio State basketball offers national top 25 guard prospect

The Ohio State men’s basketball staff has extended another scholarship offer in the Class of 2022. The Buckeyes offered Oak Hill (Va.) Academy shooting guard Zion Cruz, who is originally from Jersey City, N.J. He now has nearly 15 offers. Explosive 5??Zion Cruz’22 of @PSACardinals & @OHACoachSmith has now earned an offer from Ohio State University #Buckeyes ?? pic.twitter.com/fzNkIaFJ8p — Andrew Slater (@Andrew__Slater) June 30, 2020 The 6-3, 170-pound Cruz is viewed as a combo guard who could play either the point or shooting guard positions. He was a standout at the USA Basketball Junior National Team Minicamp in 2018. Cruz is ranked 20th overall nationally for the 2022 class, according to the 247Sports Composite. He is also ranked as the No. 5 shooting guard as well as the No. 1 player in New Jersey. Cruz has been besieged with offers in recent days. They include Ohio State, Louisville, Iowa,…

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