Ohio State basketball offers recruit Jason Singleton, 2026 CG and Columbus Academy standout

Ohio State has offered Columbus Academy senior Jason Singleton, son of one of the Buckeyes who played on the 1999 Final Four team.A 6-foot-4, 175-pound combo guard, Singleton is listed as a three-star prospect in the 247Sports.com rankings but has continued to pick up scholarship offers in recent weeks.

In addition to Ohio State, Xavier, Dayton, Nebraska, Creighton, DePaul (coached by former Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann), Harvard and Yale are known to have offered him during the spring.According to his X page, Singleton holds 14 Division I scholarship offers.

As a junior, he was district and conference player of the year, first-team all-district and third-team all-state while helping Academy to a 28-1 record and a state runner-up finish.Singleton shares a first name with his father but does not go by junior.

His father was a four-year letterwinner at Ohio State who averaged 8.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists from 1995-99.

In his final season, Singleton helped Ohio State reach the Final Four, starting all 36 games as the Buckeyes went 27-9.

O-H...Congrats to 2026 Jason Singleton (@J_sing2026) on receiving an offer from dads alma mater and 1999 Final Four finalist THE Ohio State Buckeyes (@OhioStateHoops).Appreciate @JakeDiebler, @B_Walsh2 and the Bucks having J and family on campus [email protected]/S23MvkBWza Ohio Buckets (@OhioBuckets) June 4, 2025He finished with 1,022 career points and is now the athletic director at Columbus Academy.The Buckeyes have two verbal commitments for their 2026 class, both Ohioans: Four-star guard Marcus Johnson from Garfield Heights and three-star power forward Alex Smith from Upper Arlington.This story will be updated with more information.Ohio State men's basketball beat writer Adam Jardy can be reached at [email protected], on Bluesky at @cdadamjardy.bsky.social or on Twitter at @AdamJardy.Get more Ohio State basketball news by listening to our podcasts.oembed-frame {width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;border:0;}This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Jason Singleton lands Ohio State basketball scholarship offer.

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