COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State men’s basketball assistant coach Jake Diebler was promoted to associate head coach Thursday. Diebler has been an assistant coach the last three seasons on head coach Chris Holtmann’s staff and also spent three seasons as video coordinator at Ohio State from 2014-16. Ohio State’s Malaki Branham announces he will stay in NBA Draft “Jake has a very bright future in this profession and I’m excited about his well-earned promotion,” Holtmann said in a statement. “He has done excellent work for us since coming here from Vanderbilt three years ago. He has a strong work ethic, great player relationships, reinforces our culture and he has recruited exceptionally well.” This upcoming season will be Diebler’s 14th on a collegiate sideline after his playing career at Valparaiso in 2009. He also served as a student assistant and director of operations at Valpo in addition to two years as…
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