June 16, 2026

Ohio State's Chris Holtmann: No real updates expected on Kyle Young 'for a little bit now'


CLOSE Ohio State forward Kyle Young, here getting his shot blocked by Purdue’s Trevion Williams, has missed the past two games.  (Photo: Michael Conroy, AP) Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann did not have any new update on the status of Kyle Young during a Tuesday morning press conference. Young suffered a concussion during Ohio State’s win Friday against Purdue in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals and missed the team’s next two games. Ohio State will open NCAA Tournament play Friday at Purdue’s Mackey Arena against No. 15 seed Oral Roberts. “I don’t think we’ll have any real updates on Kyle for a little bit now,” Holtmann said this morning. The 6-foot-8, 225-pound Young averages 8.6 points and 5.5 rebounds in 26.3 minutes per game. Ohio State men’s basketball: From tragedy to glory, Ohio State’s Kyle Young persevered on tough path It is the second concussion Young has suffered in the…

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