2019–20 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Year:2019–20
Prev Year:2018–19
Next Year:2020–21
Team:Oregon State Beavers
Conference:Pac-12 Conference
Short Conf:Pac-12
Record:18–13
Conf Record:7–11
Head Coach:Wayne Tinkle
Hc Year:6th
Assoc Coach:Kerry Rupp
Ahc Year:6th
Asst Coach1:Stephen Thompson
Ac1 Year:6th
Asst Coach2:Marlon Stewart
Ac2 Year:1st
Arena:Gill Coliseum

The 2019–20 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers were led by sixth-year head coach Wayne Tinkle, and played their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 18–13, 7–11 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. They defeated Utah in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament and were set to take on rival Oregon in the quarterfinals before the remainder of the Pac-12 Tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Previous season

The 2017–18 Beavers finished the 2018–19 season 18–13, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament to Colorado. Despite having 18 wins and a better record they failed to get an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament and also ruled out of the College Basketball Invitational.[1]

Off-season

Departures

Name Num Pos. !Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jordan Campbell 0 G 6'3" 195 Freshman Mid season transferred to Fresno State
1 G 6'4" 190 Senior Graduated
Kye Blaser 2 G 6'3" 180 Freshman Transferred to Linn–Benton CC
Jack Wilson 14 C 7'0" 255 Freshman Mid season transferred to Idaho
Warren Washington 22 F 6'11" 210 Freshman Transferred to Nevada
Gligorije Rakocevic 23 C 6'11" 255 Senior Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name Num Pos. !Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Sean Miller-Moore 1 G 6'5" Junior Junior college transferred from Moberly Area CC
Roman Silva 12 C 7'1" 265 RS Junior Junior college transferred from San Bernardino Valley College
Joey Potts 23 C 6'10" 200 Junior Junior college transferred from College of Marin. Will join the team as a walk-on.

2019 recruiting class

Schedule and results

[2] |-!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Pac-12 regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Pac-12 tournament|- style="background:#bbbbbb"| style="text-align:center"|March 12, 2020
12:00 pm, P12N| style="text-align:center"| (8)| vs. (1) No. 13 Oregon
Quarterfinals/Civil War| colspan=5 rowspan=1 style="text-align:center"|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3] | style="text-align:center"|T-Mobile Arena
Paradise, NV|-

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oregon State Men's Basketball Left Out of NIT Field. 17 March 2019.
  2. Web site: 2019–2020 Schedule. osubeavers.com. November 7, 2019.
  3. Web site: 2020 Pac-12 Tournament canceled Thursday amid coronavirus pandemic concerns. March 13, 2020 .