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2015-16 Ohio State Men’s Basketball Player Preview: Keita Bates-Diop

The Ohio State men’s basketball season is right around the corner. The upstart Buckeyes will take on Walsh in exhibition play on November 8th. To help get you ready for tip-off, The Buckeye Battle Cry will be bringing you Player Previews leading up to the beginning of the season. Today, we continue with the returning players.

There is some early excitement surrounding the 6’7″ sophomore forward and it’s primarily from his performance in OT against VCU in the NCAA tournament last season. The then freshman hit two crucial three-pointers when they needed them most while the VCU defense was doing everything it could to thwart D’Angelo Russell.