The Ohio State basketball program got some very good news on Thursday. Ohio State will be without point guard Jimmy Sotos on Wednesday night when the Buckeyes welcome Northwestern to Value City Arena with a shoulder injury. https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4280044/ Conant grad Jimmy Sotos transfers to Ohio State Jimmy Sotos, who started 77 games in his three-year career at Bucknell, decided to put his name in the NCAA transfer portal. Jimmy Sotos will get to play for Ohio State this season after all. 15 Rutgers on the road as Sotos was making his first career start for the Buckeyes. On Wednesday afternoon, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann announced that Bucknell-transfer point guard Jimmy Sotos would have season-ending shoulder surgery immediately. After the Bucknell transfer guard had an initial waiver for immediate eligibility turned down by the NCAA, a second waiver request has been approved today.A senior, Sotos will now be counted on to provide important depth one day after Utah State graduate transfer Abel Porter’s career ended due to a medical condition. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State guard Jimmy Sotos will have shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season, according to OSU coach Chris Holtmann. Ohio State guard Jimmy Sotos will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a separated right shoulder, coach Chris Holtmann said Wednesday afternoon.. Sotos will undergo the surgery soon, Holtmann said, and will face a six-month recovery. “We have put in a waiver for Jimmy Sotos, but we don’t have a word on that.” Sotos is one of Ohio State’s new transfers from the offseason, and comes to the Buckeyes from Bucknell after averaging 11.5 points and 3.9 assists per games, both team highs, all while starting in … Sotos entered the transfer portal following three seasons with … ... Ohio State returned from a 10-day break and had to defend a potential game-winning 3-pointer to escape with a 73-71 win over Bucknell. Jimmy Sotos. G, #1. Ohio State won 94-67. Jimmy Sotos Needs Shoulder Surgery, Will Miss Approximately Six Months Ohio State transfer guard Jimmy Sotos injured his shoulder against … COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State basketball team has landed former Bucknell guard Jimmy Sotos as a transfer. … The No. Ohio State senior guard Jimmy Sotos (1) dribbles the ball down the court during the Ohio State-Illinois State game on Nov. 25. According to an announcement from hoops head coach Chris Holtmann, Bucknell transfer Jimmy Sotos has received a waiver to play immediately. The injury occurred on January 9 when Ohio State beat then No. 1.