Sullinger

A native of Ohio who committed long ago to the home-state Buckeyes, Sullinger is an undersized (6-9) post player who features more of a power game rather than the finesse frequently exhibited by today's lanky four-men.

Barnes' big summer makes him the top dog in the Class of 2010 2009

Sullinger averaged 24.5 points and 11.7 rebounds for Northland High.

Big Ten Conference 2010

-- Jared Sullinger won the Naismith Award as the nation's top high school basketball player.

Ohio State - Team Notes 2010

Coupled with another stellar recruiting class, headlined by national player of the year Jared Sullinger and fellow 5-star recruit Deshaun Thomas, the Bucks could be poised for another Final Four run just like 2007.

Ohio State - Team Notes 2010

Sullinger, who will be a freshman next season and is the younger brother of former OSU guard J.J. Sullinger, is just the second Ohio high school player to win the award.

Big Ten Conference 2010

Coupled with another stellar recruiting class, headlined by national player of the year Jared Sullinger and fellow 5-star recruit Deshaun Thomas, the Bucks could be poised for another Final Four run just like 2007.

Big Ten Conference 2010

Next season, it will be national player of the year Jared Sullinger and his high school teammate, J.D. Weatherspoon leading another spectacular class.

Big Ten Conference 2010

Next season, Sullinger, Weatherspoon, DeShaun Thomas, Jordan Sibert and the rest of the freshmen won't be asked to do as much -- although they certainly seem capable.

Big Ten Conference 2010

That should change with the 6-foot-8 Sullinger, who joins LeBron James as the only Ohio high school players to be named national players of the year.

Big Ten Conference 2010

-- Jared Sullinger won the Naismith Award as the nation's top high school basketball player.

Big Ten Conference 2010