B.J. Mullens

Ohio State's B.J. Mullens If Ohio State coach Thad Matta really did have an undercover plot to keep B.J. Mullens on campus for at least two years, it didn’t work. Right before Siena ousted OSU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, I wondered if Matta was purposely limiting Mullens’ playing time to drop his NBA Draft stock and squeeze another year out of the 7-foot center. After all, before Mullens even became a Buckeye (and before Blake Griffin started playing like The Hulk ), he was...Read Full Story

March 27, 2009 By: Scott Category: Ohio State Buckeyes Last season, the front court of the ultimately NIT-bound Ohio State Buckeyes featured a seven-foot big man by the name of Kosta Koufos.  A native of Canton, Ohio, Koufos had a reasonably successful season, averaging 14 points and seven rebounds per game and was actually named the NIT MVP (yes, that exists) after leading the Buckeyes to the “title.”  Koufos, a freshman at the time, then decided that his stay in Columbus was...Read Full Story

Ohio State's B.J. Mullens It’s almost over. With the morning , afternoon and evening sessions in the books, this is the last batch of games in the hectic first two days of the NCAA Tournament. Ohio State, Michigan State, Wake Forest, Florida State and Wisconsin are among the teams in action. If you missed the earlier games, click the live links in red. * I’m hoping to see a lot of the Ohio State/Siena game, so I can get a better look at B.J. Mullens . Before he’d even stepped foot on the...Read Full Story

For the first time since they started compiling their rankings online in 2002, rivals.com has a white-boy atop their boys H.S. basketball ratings. B.J. Mullens, a 7′1” Ohio State commit, took the place of Greg Monroe after Rivals released their final rankings following the all-star circuit. While high ranking recruits don’t always pan-out, you could say that Rivals has been pretty good at getting it right. Here are their top ranked players since 2002. 2002- Carmelo Anthony 2003- LeBron...Read Full Story

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard James Harden, center B.J. Mullens and forward Serge Ibaka.Read Full Story