2024–25 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

2024–25 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
2024–25 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
College Basketball Crown, First Round
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	20–13 (10–8 WCC)
Head coach	Wayne Tinkle (11th season);
Assistant coaches	Marlon Stewart (6th season); Stephen Thompson (10th season); Chris Haslam (1st season);
Home arena	Gill Coliseum
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 24 Saint Mary's	17	–	1	.944	29	–	6	.829
No. 23 Gonzaga †	14	–	4	.778	26	–	9	.743
San Francisco	13	–	5	.722	25	–	10	.714
Santa Clara	12	–	6	.667	21	–	13	.618
Oregon State	10	–	8	.556	20	–	13	.606
Washington State	8	–	10	.444	19	–	15	.559
Loyola Marymount	8	–	10	.444	17	–	15	.531
Portland	7	–	11	.389	12	–	20	.375
Pepperdine	4	–	14	.222	13	–	22	.371
Pacific	4	–	14	.222	9	–	24	.273
San Diego	2	–	16	.111	6	–	27	.182

† 2025 WCC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2024–25 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represents Oregon State University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers, led by eleventh-year head coach Wayne Tinkle, play their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon, as first year associate members of the West Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Beavers finished the 2023–24 season 13–19, 5–15 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. They lost to UCLA in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Jordan Pope	0	G	6'2"	165	Sophomore	Oakley, CA	Transferred to Texas^[1]
Christian Wright	1	G	6'3"	185	Junior	Alpharetta, GA	Transferred to Louisiana^[2]
Dexter Akanno	4	G/F	6'5"	210	Senior	Valencia, CA	Graduate transferred to Utah State^[3]
Justin Rochelin	5	G	6'5"	205	Sophomore	Encino, CA	Transferred to UC San Diego^[4]
Jayden Stevens	14	F	6'7"	190	Sophomore	Spokane, WA	Transferred to Idaho
Chol Marial	15	C	7'2"	235	Senior	Rumbek, South Sudan	Graduate transferred to San Jose State
Felipe Palazzo	23	F	6'4"	200	Sophomore	San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina	Walk-on; left the team
KC Ibekwe	24	C	6'10"	287	Sophomore	Coquitlam, BC	Transferred to Washington
Tyler Bilodeau	34	F	6'9"	220	Sophomore	Kennewick, WA	Transferred to UCLA

Incoming transfers

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Demarco Minor	0	G	6'0"	180	Senior	Chicago, IL	SIU Edwardsville
Parsa Fallah	11	F	6'9"	250	Junior	Amol, Iran	Southern Utah
Isaiah Sy	13	G	6'7"	185	Sophomore	Marseille, France	Cloud County
Matthew Marsh	15	C	7'1"	240	Senior	Cornwall, England	Wake Forest

2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ja'Quavis Williford SF	Los Angeles, CA	Middlebrooks Academy	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Apr 26, 2024
Ja'Quavis Williford SF	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Johan Munch PF	Denmark	N/A	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jun 23, 2024
Johan Munch PF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Liutauras Lelevicius SF	Lithuania	N/A	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jul 26, 2024
Liutauras Lelevicius SF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Maxim Logue PF	France	N/A	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sep 6, 2024
Maxim Logue PF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2024 Basketball Player Commits". ESPN.com. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2024–25 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Damarco Minor	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	SIU Edwardsville	Chicago, Iliinois
G	1	Ja'Quavis Williford	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Red Rock Academy	Tampa Bay, Florida
G	2	Josiah Lake II (W)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Tualatin HS	Tualatin, Oregon
G	3	DaJohn Craig	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	So	Lawrence Central HS	Indianapolis, Indiana
F	6	Kaan Yarkut (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Fr	Bilkent Laboratory International School	Ankara, Turkey
G	7	Nate Kingz	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS Jr	College of Southern Idaho	Salem, Oregon
F	8	Gavin Marrs	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Ellensburg HS	Ellensburg, Washington
F	10	Grey Garrison (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Sehome HS	Bellingham, Washington
F	11	Parsa Fallah	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	RS Jr	Southern Utah	Amol, Iran
F	12	Michael Rataj	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Ratiopharm Ulm	Augsburg, Germany
F	13	Isaiah Sy	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Cloud County	Marseille, France
C	15	Matthew Marsh	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Sr	Wake Forest	Cornwall, England
F	22	Thomas Ndong	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	So	NBA Academy Latin America	Montreal, Quebec
F	24	Johan Munch	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr		Copenhagen, Denmark
F	77	Maxim Logue	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr		Lyon, France

Head coach

Wayne Tinkle (Montana)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:^[5]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 26, 2024* 7:00 p.m.		Montana State Billings	W 83–63		18 – Rataj	8 – Rataj	2 – 5 tied	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Utah Tech	W 80–57	1–0	23 – Minor	7 – Tied	4 – Tied	Gill Coliseum (2,501) Corvallis, OR
November 8, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Weber State	W 76–48	2–0	16 – Tied	13 – Rataj	8 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (3,041) Corvallis, OR
November 12, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+		Western Oregon	W 94–58	3–0	18 – Kingz	8 – Rataj	5 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,610) Corvallis, OR
November 15, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Cal State Fullerton	W 70–51	4–0	22 – Kingz	10 – Rataj	5 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,737) Corvallis, OR
November 21, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Oregon Rivalry	L 75–78	4–1	20 – Rataj	10 – Rataj	4 – Fallah	Gill Coliseum (6,617) Corvallis, OR
November 25, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at North Texas	L 55–58	4–2	15 – Rataj	7 – Rataj	6 – Minor	The Super Pit (3,292) Denton, TX
November 30, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Davis	W 90–57	5–2	25 – Fallah	11 – Rataj	10 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,517) Corvallis, OR
December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Idaho	W 78–62	6–2	25 – Fallah	8 – Rataj	9 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (3,042) Corvallis, OR
December 14, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Irvine	W 67–55	7–2	19 – Minor	9 – Minor	5 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,740) Corvallis, OR
December 17, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Sacramento State	W 82–45	8–2	23 – Rataj	12 – Rataj	6 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,314) Corvallis, OR
December 22, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ESPN2		vs. Charleston Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals	W 74–65	9–2	16 – Tied	12 – Rataj	4 – Fallah	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
December 23, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN2		vs. Oakland Diamond Head Classic Semifinals	W 80–74 ^OT	10–2	17 – Lelevicius	9 – Lelevicius	4 – Minor	Stan Sheriff Center (4,319) Honolulu, HI
December 25, 2024* 6:45 p.m., ESPN2		vs. Nebraska Diamond Head Classic Championship	L 66–78	10–3	19 – Kingz	5 – Minor	4 – Minor	Stan Sheriff Center (5,086) Honolulu, HI
WCC regular season
December 30, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+		Portland	W 89–79	11–3 (1–0)	28 – Rataj	5 – Rataj	6 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (2,981) Corvallis, OR
January 2, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Loyola Marymount	L 61–82	11–4 (1–1)	19 – Rataj	6 – Rataj	5 – Rataj	Gersten Pavilion (1,019) Los Angeles, CA
January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		San Diego	W 81–54	12–4 (2–1)	18 – Rataj	10 – Rataj	4 – Rataj	Gill Coliseum (3,120) Corvallis, OR
January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Santa Clara	L 81–82 ^OT	12–5 (2–2)	24 – Fallah	10 – Rataj	7 – Minor	Leavey Center (1,675) Santa Clara, CA
January 11, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Pacific	W 91–55	13–5 (3–2)	25 – Fallah	9 – Rataj	7 – Minor	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,188) Stockton, CA
January 16, 2025 8:00 p.m., CBSSN		No. 16 Gonzaga	W 97–89 ^OT	14–5 (4–2)	29 – Rataj	7 – Rataj	4 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (9,301) Corvallis, OR
January 18, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at San Francisco	L 70–81	14–6 (4–3)	18 – Rataj	6 – Tied	2 – Tied	Sobrato Center (2,754) San Francisco, CA
January 23, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+		Pepperdine	W 83–63	15–6 (5–3)	22 – Rataj	6 – Lake II	9 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (3,530) Corvallis, OR
January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Santa Clara	W 83–69	16–6 (6–3)	30 – Rataj	8 – Minor	6 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (4,725) Corvallis, OR
January 28, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN2		at Gonzaga	L 60–98	16–7 (6–4)	15 – Rataj	5 – Tied	3 – Kingz	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
February 6, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN2		Washington State	W 82–74	17–7 (7–4)	21 – Rataj	8 – Rataj	5 – Kingz	Gill Coliseum (4,909) Corvallis, OR
February 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN2		Saint Mary's	L 49–63	17–8 (7–5)	10 – Sy	5 – Fallah	3 – Lake II	Gill Coliseum (5,256) Corvallis, OR
February 13, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Portland	L 72–84	17–9 (7–6)	22 – Rataj	7 – Fallah	5 – Minor	Chiles Center Portland, OR
February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Pacific	W 79–65	18–9 (8–6)	16 – Lake II	7 – Fallah	10 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (4,162) Corvallis, OR
February 20, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Pepperdine	W 84–78	19–9 (9–6)	25 – Rataj	12 – Rataj	7 – Minor	Firestone Fieldhouse (565) Malibu, California
February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at San Diego	W 83–73	20–9 (10–6)	29 – Rataj	10 – Rataj	3 – Tied	Jenny Craig Pavilion (2,036) San Diego, CA
February 26, 2025 8:00 p.m., CBSSN		San Francisco	L 72–76	20–10 (10–7)	24 – Fallah	7 – Rataj	8 – Minor	Gill Coliseum (3,878) Corvallis, OR
March 1, 2025 7:00 p.m., CBSSN		at No. 23 Saint Mary's	L 64–74	20–11 (10–8)	14 – Fallah	8 – Lelevicius	5 – Lake II	University Credit Union Pavilion (3,500) Moraga, CA
WCC Tournament
March 8, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	(5)	vs. (9) Pepperdine Third round	L 73–77	20–12	22 – Minor	8 – Minor	4 – Tied	Orleans Arena (2,722) Paradise, NV
College Basketball Crown
April 1, 2025* 2:30 p.m., FS1		vs. UCF First round	L 75–76	20–13	20 – Lelevicius	10 – Logue	6 – Lake II	MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,495) Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

^ Denney, Jarrid (April 24, 2024). "Former top Oregon State men's basketball guard Jordan Pope announces commitment to Texas". Statesman Journal. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
^ Foote, Kevin (May 24, 2024). "Cajuns basketball has added a transfer from the Pac-12 who has roots in Georgia". The Advocate. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
^ Judd, Brandon (May 19, 2024). "Utah State basketball's latest transfer addition was a 3-year starter in a power conference". Deseret News. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
^ "Justin Rochelin will continue his college career at Tritons". USbasket.com. June 17, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
^ "2024–2025 Schedule". osubeavers.com. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

[1] Denney, Jarrid (April 24, 2024). "Former top Oregon State men's basketball guard Jordan Pope announces commitment to Texas". Statesman Journal. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

[2] Foote, Kevin (May 24, 2024). "Cajuns basketball has added a transfer from the Pac-12 who has roots in Georgia". The Advocate. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

[3] Judd, Brandon (May 19, 2024). "Utah State basketball's latest transfer addition was a 3-year starter in a power conference". Deseret News. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

[4] "Justin Rochelin will continue his college career at Tritons". USbasket.com. June 17, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

[5] "2024–2025 Schedule". osubeavers.com. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

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