Curtis Givens Commits to Ohio State | Background and Previous Stops, Stark Difference in Play From Freshman to Sophomore Season, Role and Fit at Ohio State, and the Verdict on Him and the Entire Roster

Summer Guest Series 2026: Luke Simons | Bruce Thornton Stories, How OSU Prepares for Big Ten Tournament, Josh Ojianwuna Development, Portal v. High School Recruiting

Ohio State assistant coach Luke Simons returns to Views From The Schott Podcast, joining the Summer Guest Series for a second time. During the hour-long, action-packed conversation, Simons gives several peaks behind the curtains of Ohio State basketball. FREE source for Ohio State basketball news: viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/] FREE WEEK TRIAL TO INSIDER CHAT: http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde] Find us on Twitter: @TheSchottPod [https://twitter.com/TheSchottPod]... Find us on Instagram: @TheSchottPod [https://www.instagram.com/theschottpod/]... Subscribe on YouTube: @ViewsFromTheSchottPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQdVExNsPjyUsEeAuCaLGQ] For sponsorship opportunities: viewsfromtheschott@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Houston Rockets Select Ohio State Guard Bruce Thornton in 2026 NBA Draft | His Legacy, Story, Scouting Report, and why Rockets Fans Will LOVE Him

The Houston Rockets selected Ohio State point guard Bruce Thornton with the 31st overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday evening. Today's show covers the pick and Thornton's story. To start, Buckeye fans get one last chance to reminisce on Thornton, as we dive into his year-by-year story at Ohio State, including several ups and downs and tumult. Then, hear Thornton's scouting report, including how he projects in the NBA, his play style, and more. To close the show, Tim shares why Bruce Thornton is so special to Ohio State and why Rockets fans will love him. FREE source for Ohio State basketball news: viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/] FREE WEEK TRIAL TO INSIDER CHAT: http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde] Find us on Twitter: @TheSchottPod [https://twitter.com/TheSchottPod]... Find us on Instagram: @TheSchottPod [https://www.instagram.com/theschottpod/]... Subscribe on YouTube: @ViewsFromTheSchottPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQdVExNsPjyUsEeAuCaLGQ] For sponsorship opportunities: viewsfromtheschott@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

2026 Summer Guest Series: Brian Walsh | Inside the Anthony Thompson Recruitment, His Vantage Point on Bruce Thornton's Record-Breaking Shot, the Game That Changed the Season, His Role in Recruiting and In-Game Adjustments

Ohio State assistant coach Brian Walsh joins the 2026 Summer Guest Series on Views From The Schott Podcast to give an inside look at his role with the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball program. Walsh gives fans an intimate view of his role with the Buckeyes, touching on how he recruited Anthony Thompson both at Indiana and Ohio State, along with more on his role as a recruiter. Walsh also discusses his role in games and in gameplanning, along with which game was the turning point for the team his year, and much more. FREE source for Ohio State basketball news: viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com] FREE WEEK TRIAL TO INSIDER CHAT: http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde] Find us on Twitter: @TheSchottPod [https://twitter.com/TheSchottPod]... Find us on Instagram: @TheSchottPod [https://www.instagram.com/theschottpod/]... Subscribe on YouTube: @ViewsFromTheSchottPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQdVExNsPjyUsEeAuCaLGQ] For sponsorship opportunities: viewsfromtheschott@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

EMERGENCY POD | Ohio State Commit LJ Smith Reclassifies to 2026, Behind the Scenes, Instant Reaction, His Role with the Buckeyes, and New 2026-27 Outlook

LJ Smith today announced he'd reclassify from 2027 to 2026 and join the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball program this season. Today's show breaks down the huge news. To start, hear about Smith as a player and what he brings to Columbus, including which current Buckeye he's most similar to. Then, hear why Ohio State and Smith arranged for a move to 2026. To close the show, Tim gives his gut reaction, including how it changes this year's outlook, bench production, and what's next for the Buckeyes. FREE WEEK TRIAL TO INSIDER CHAT: http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde] Find us on Twitter: @TheSchottPod [https://twitter.com/TheSchottPod]... Find us on Instagram: @TheSchottPod [https://www.instagram.com/theschottpod/]... Subscribe on YouTube: @ViewsFromTheSchottPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQdVExNsPjyUsEeAuCaLGQ] For sponsorship opportunities: viewsfromtheschott@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

2026 Summer Guest Series: Mark Titus | Reflecting on "Worst Fans in the World" Take, His Conversations with Jake Diebler, Club Trillion Blog +Thad Matta, How College Basketball is Different From His Playing Days

Former Ohio State guard Mark Titus and Barstool personality Mark Titus joins the 2026 Summer Guest Series on the Views From The Schott Podcast and gives his thoughts on his March Madness rant, Jake Diebler, the state of the program and also shares stories on Evan Turner, Thad Matta, and more. FREE WEEK TRIAL TO INSIDER CHAT: http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde [http://viewsfromtheschottpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=3adfbfde] Find us on Twitter: @TheSchottPod [https://twitter.com/TheSchottPod]... Find us on Instagram: @TheSchottPod [https://www.instagram.com/theschottpod/]... Subscribe on YouTube: @ViewsFromTheSchottPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQdVExNsPjyUsEeAuCaLGQ] For sponsorship opportunities: viewsfromtheschott@gmail.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]