June 23, 2026

Ohio State men's basketball coach Chris Holtmann announces staff promotions


Jake Diebler was promoted to associate head coach and Mike Netti to assistant coach. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann announced staff promotions on Thursday, including Jake Diebler to associate head coach and Mike Netti to assistant coach. Diebler has been an assistant for the Buckeyes the last three seasons with Holtmann and worked as a video coordinator from 2014-16. He has assisted in guiding Ohio State to the NCAA Tournament in five of the six seasons on staff. This past season, Diebler stepped into the acting head coach role and helped lead the Buckeyes to a victory over Northwestern on Jan. 9. “I’m blessed to be able to continue to serve coach Holtmann and the Ohio State basketball program,” said Diebler. “This is a great opportunity for me to continue to learn from and grow alongside one of the very best in college basketball. My family…

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