The Buckeyes are gearing up for football season, but Ohio State’s basketball team also picked up a win Tuesday.

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Meechie Johnson, a four-star guard out of Cleveland, Ohio, announced Tuesday that he is staying home to play with the Buckeyes. His father, Demetrius Johnson, tweeted out a video of Meechie announcing his decision.

Johnson is rated as the No. 5 combo guard nationally and the No. 3 player out of Ohio for the 2021 class. He is already Ohio State’s second commit for 2021, joining four-star power forward Kalen Etzler. That currently gives the Buckeyes the No. 3 and No. 7 players out of Ohio for 2021.

Here’s a look at some of his highlights: