Topic: Jon Diebler

Jon Keith Diebler is an American basketball player at The Ohio State University. He holds the Ohio high school career scoring record and the Ohio State University career three-point field goals record.

As a junior Diebler scored his 2,000th career point. He won the state championship with Upper Sandusky High School, coached by his father, Keith Diebler. Scored 77 points in a 105-100 win over Tiffin Columbian as a junior. In that game he went 27-28 in free throws in the win. As a senior he averaged 41.2 points, 12.3 rebounds, and 6 assists per game. Diebler ended his high school career with 3,208 points, more than Ohio high school greats Jimmy Jackson (2,328), Jamar Butler (2,412), Bob Huggins (2,438), Jerry Lucas (2,438) and LeBron James (2,646).

As of the 2009-2010 season, Diebler is a junior at The Ohio State University. His career high is 29 points during a game in which he tied Jay Burson for the Ohio State record for most 3-pointers in a game (9). His brothers Jake (Valparaiso University) and Jeremiah (Lindsey Wilson College) both play collegiate basketball as well. In 10 of the last 13 games Diebler played every minute in those games. Out of 532 minutes in the final 13 games he played in 516 of those minutes. On March 13, 2010 Diebler surpassed Jamar Butler for the Ohio State record in three-point field goals made. Diebler finished the 2009-10 season averaging an impressive 37.2 minutes per game. He averaged 13.0 points per game on 43.8% shooting and 42% from behind the arc. Diebler will be an important component to Ohio State's 2010-2011 season as they are expected to be one of the top team's in the nation.