June 24, 2026

Chris Holtmann Says Ohio State’s 2022 Recruiting Class Will Be “Instrumental” In Future Success

© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The five signees combine to give Holtmann the highest-rated class of his tenure with the Buckeyes. The Ohio State men’s basketball program signed one of the nation’s highest-rated recruiting classes on Wednesday, and with five elite players in the haul – including highly touted point guard Bruce Thornton – head coach Chris Holtmann believes this could be a defining moment for the program. “It’s a class that we’ll be able to look back to and feel like it was instrumental in a lot of success,” Holtmann said during his media availability on Thursday afternoon. “I don’t want to put too much on young guys right now, but you have a combination of some really talented guys who address some needs. “Obviously, we’re losing a lot of guys (after this year), but it gives us a lot of excitement moving forward with the combination…

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