Ohio State loses a close NCAA Tournament game as a 2.5-point favorite… and the conversation immediately turns to firing the head coach.

But is that really the problem?

In this episode, we break down the real state of Ohio State basketball. From expectations of the fanbase to the reality of the program, and why the conversation around Jake Diebler is far more complicated than Twitter makes it.

Is this team actually improving? Are the expectations realistic? And what would it actually take for Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball to become elite again?

If you care about Ohio State basketball, this is the conversation that needs to happen.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball season ended with a heart-breaking first round loss in the NCAA Tournament to the TCU Horned Frogs. Today's show gives a full recap and instant reaction.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes play the TCU Horned Frogs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and today's show previews the matchup with a full game breakdown.

To kick it off, hear about TCU's background, including a weird resume, underrated head coach, and more.

Then, Tim dives into a full game breakdown, including where TCU finds success on both sides of the ball and how it impacts Ohio State.

To close the show, hear two keys to the game for Ohio State to win along with a confident game prediction.

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The Ohio State University Buckeyes are dancing for the first time in four years, earning an 8-seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Today's show reacts to Selection Sunday.

To kick it off, hear Tim's opening thoughts and reactions to the Buckeyes getting an 8-seed, a first round matchup with TCU, and the potential of playing Duke.

Then, Tim gives a breakdown of TCU with his thoughts on how Ohio State matches up with the Horned Frogs and his confidence level in the Buckeyes advancing to the round of 32.

To close the show, hear how Ohio State can make a run in March Madness.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes suffered a third loss to the Michigan Wolverines on Friday, this time coming in the Big Ten Tournament. Today's show recaps the loss and gives instant takeaways.

To start, Tim breaks down the game with key moments and stats that led to the loss.

Then, hear Tim's biggest takeaways and reactions, including why Ohio State ultimately lost and how this impacts the Buckeyes as they await the NCAA Tournament.

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Today's show gives a unique look inside Ohio State's March Madness dreams. We examine what a good or bad matchup would look like with six data points before selecting five good fit and three awful fit teams Ohio State could be paired with in the round of 64.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team fended off the Iowa Hawkeyes to advance to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Today's show recaps the win.

To start, hear the about the biggest moments of the game and key players, including how big Christoph Tilly and Amare Bynum were in the win.

Plus, Tim gives his biggest takeaways, including why Ohio State should be a very popular pick to make the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.

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The Views From The Schott Podcast is back to preview the Ohio State Buckeyes matchup with the Iowa Hawkeyes in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament.

To start the show, hear what went wrong the first time the Buckeyes and Hawkeyes matched up, as well as why it was the most disappointing loss of Ohio State's season.

Then, Tim covers his biggest questions of the game, including Brandon Noel's status, if this game could be even worse than the first for Ohio State, and more.

To close the show, hear Tim's prediction for the game.

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