2017–18 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented Ohio State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Chris Holtmann, in his first season with the Buckeyes. The Buckeyes played their home games at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 25–9, 15–3 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they lost to Penn State in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the West region. They defeated South Dakota State in the First Round before losing to Gonzaga in the Second Round.

2017–18 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 17
Record25–9 (15–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Schrage (1st season)
  • Ryan Pedon (1st season)
  • Terry Johnson (1st season)
Home arenaValue City Arena
2017–18 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Michigan State162 .889305  .857
No. 11 Purdue153 .833307  .811
No. 17 Ohio State153 .833259  .735
No. 7 Michigan135 .722338  .805
Nebraska135 .7222211  .667
Penn State99 .5002613  .667
Indiana99 .5001615  .516
Maryland810 .4441913  .594
Wisconsin711 .3891518  .455
Northwestern612 .3331517  .469
Minnesota414 .2221517  .469
Illinois414 .2221418  .438
Iowa414 .2221419  .424
Rutgers315 .1671519  .441
2018 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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