Michigan–Ohio State men's basketball rivalry

Michigan–Ohio State
men's basketball rivalry
SportBasketball
First meetingFebruary 17, 1909
Ohio State 29, Michigan 22
Latest meetingMarch 13, 2026
Michigan 71, Ohio State 67
Statistics
Meetings total195
All-time seriesOhio State leads, 108–87*
Largest victoryOhio State, 99–52 (1960)
Longest win streakOhio State 8, (1967–1972)
Current win streakMichigan, 4 (2025–present)

The Michigan–Ohio State men's basketball rivalry is a college basketball rivalry between the Michigan Wolverines and Ohio State Buckeyes that is part of the larger rivalry between the University of Michigan and Ohio State University. The athletic rivalry includes the football rivalry, known as The Game, but extends to almost every sport, as well as many other endeavors and forms of achievement. Both teams are members of the Big Ten Conference.