“Definitely nerve-wracking, especially for me, Keita (Bates-Diop) and Kam (Williams) going into our senior year and being so late in the process. We literally found out we weren’t going to have a coach on the first day of summer workouts.” – Jae’Sean Tate via Bill Rabinowitz, The Columbus Dispatch The hiring of Chris Holtmann to be the new head coach of Ohio State basketball came fairly quickly. Only about a week after Thad Matta had resigned from his position, the Buckeyes landed a solid hiring in Holtmann. But during this transition, it’s easy to forget about the actual players on Ohio State’s roster. What were their reactions not only with the hiring but also with the coach that recruited them being gone? For the most part, it’s a positive review from the players early in the process. Holtmann had a meeting with all of the players, including the seniors in…
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