Thad Matta out as Ohio State men’s basketball coach

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thad Matta is out as Ohio State's basketball coach after 13 seasons, with the Buckeyes having missed the NCAA Tournament for two straight years.He said at a news conference Monday it was a "mutually agreed" decision.Matta coached the Buckeyes from 2005 to 2017 and took them to two Final Fours. Ohio State finished 17-15 this year. In the Big Ten Tournament, Ohio State lost to Rutgers, the lowest-seeded team.Matta has been troubled by back pain, and surgery complications hav