The Buckeyes finished the 2017 – 18 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
Big Ten Tournament
2018 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team