Sean Stewart shocked the Ohio State basketball fanbase on Tuesday night when he announced he'd enter the transfer portal just hours before the portal closed. Today, the Views From The Schott Podcast covers the move.

To start, hear why this decision, although surprising, had been mulled over since the weekend Ohio State's season ended. You'll also get an inside look into why Stewart is entering the portal.

Then, Tim evaluates Stewart's one season at Ohio State, and discusses if this is truly a loss for Ohio State, or if it was best to cut ties.

To close the show, hear where Ohio State goes from here, and why this gives Jake Diebler and his staff a new opportunity.

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Jake Diebler and the Ohio State University Buckeyes basketball program continues to chug along through the portal, and today, Views From The Schott Podcast covers the latest with Kennard Davis Jr. and an R.J. Luis rumor.

To start the show, we do some rough math to back into an answer on if Ohio State could be recruiting former St. John's wing R.J. Luis. Use data from other sources and this show to understand what the NIL budget may look like for the Buckeyes today.

Plus, hear the latest on Kennard Davis Jr., including why he's still in the portal, a mysterious post from TPR yesterday, the main driver in his decision, and how the final stage of his recruitment could unfold.

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Ohio State landed its third player from the transfer portal in former Wright State forward Brandon Noel today. This episode breaks down the player, the fit, the impact, and where Ohio State goes from here.

To start, get a background on Noel, including what he's done in three seasons at Wright State, what other schools were interested in him, and how he landed at Ohio State.

Then get info on the type of player Noel is, both statistically and how he fits into Ohio State's system and rotation.

To close the show, Tim gives thoughts on if the roster is better or worse than last year's.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team received a huge commitment on Thursday with the pledge of former Santa Clara center Christoph Tilly. Tonight's live show covers the commitment along with what's next for Ohio State and Jake Diebler.

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Today's show is the first mailbag of the offseason, and you asked exclusively about the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball transfer portal situation.

We cover the past couple days of news with commitments and other moves, an inside scoop on Jonathan Powell and where Ohio State turns now, updates on Jalen Washington, if Ohio State is #cooked, and more.

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Gabe Cupps became the first pledge of the Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball 2025 transfer portal class on Wednesday, and today's show breaks down his fit, expectations, and why the staff wanted him.

Plus, get an update on new names you can keep an eye on that Ohio State is interested in (and one name the Buckeyes will not be recruiting).

Also, get updates on where Ohio State is with Dailyn Swain, Malik Reneau, and others.

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The men's basketball transfer portal window opened on Monday, and as a result, loads of news came with it. Today's show covers the biggest news to drop that affects the Buckeyes.

To kick off the show, Tim walks through Evan Mahaffey entering the transfer portal with thoughts on Mahaffey as a player, why he's leaving, and more.

Then, get an update on the core players expected to stay at Ohio State, including two starters, two bench pieces, and other context.

Plus, get info on three players Ohio State expressed interest in yesterday among portal players, including one with deep connections to Columbus and Devin Royal.

To close the show, hear one player Ohio State is in great position with to land as potentially the Buckeyes' first portal addition.

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