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Ohio State Buckeyes land transfer commitment from Scottie Pippen's son, former Michigan Wolverine

  • On Friday, California guard Justin Pippen committed to Ohio State, marking the Buckeyes' first transfer portal addition of the 2026 window.
  • Pippen arrives in Columbus following a breakout sophomore campaign where he averaged 14.2 points, 4.6 assists, and 3.9 rebounds for the Golden Bears.
  • The son of NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen recorded a 29.4% assist rate and 3.5% steal rate, bringing two years of eligibility to head coach Jake Diebler's program.
  • Before transferring to California, Pippen played his freshman year at Michigan, making him a rare athlete to compete for both sides of the storied rivalry.
  • This signing serves as the first of multiple expected roster additions, with Ohio State coaches prioritizing additional guard depth and frontcourt talent for 2026-27.
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On3 broke the news in on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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