With Parks and Bradshaw's departures, only rising junior Sean Stewart, sophomore Ivan Njegovan and incoming freshman A'mare Bynum remain at the center position for Ohio State entering Jake Diebler's second season. Adding a bona fide big back through the portal will likely be a priority.

Ohio State guard Meechie Johnson Jr. has entered the transfer portal for the third time and will leave the program.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Meechie Johnson’s college basketball journey has brought him back to the transfer portal. The Cleveland native is looking for a new team after his second stint with Ohio State didn’t go as expected.