2018–19 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers, led by fifth-year head coach Wayne Tinkle, played their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the 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 winning conference record they failed to get an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament and also ruled out of the College Basketball Invitational.^[1]

2018–19 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	18–13 (10–8 Pac-12)
Head coach	Wayne Tinkle (5th season)
Associate head coach	Kerry Rupp (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Gregg Gottlieb (5th season) Stephen Thompson (5th season)
Home arena	Gill Coliseum
Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Washington	15	–	3		.833			27	–	9		.750
Arizona State	12	–	6		.667			23	–	11		.676
Utah	11	–	7		.611			17	–	14		.548
Oregon State	10	–	8		.556			18	–	13		.581
Colorado	10	–	8		.556			23	–	13		.639
Oregon †	10	–	8		.556			25	–	13		.658
UCLA	9	–	9		.500			17	–	16		.515
USC	8	–	10		.444			16	–	17		.485
Arizona	8	–	10		.444			17	–	15		.531
Stanford	8	–	10		.444			15	–	16		.484
Washington State	4	–	14		.222			11	–	21		.344
California	3	–	15		.167			8	–	23		.258
† Pac-12 Conference tournament winner

Previous season

The 2017–18 Beavers finished the 2017–18 season 16–16, 7–11 in Pac-12 play to finish in tenth place. They defeated Washington in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to USC.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
JaQuori McLaughlin	0	G	6'4"	185	Sophomore	Tacoma, WA	Transferred to UC Santa Barbara
Ronnie Stacy	2	G	6'4"	200	Senior	Alexander City, AL	Graduated
Drew Eubanks	12	F/C	6'10"	250	Junior	Troutdale, OR	Declared for 2018 NBA draft
Tanner Sanders	15	G	6'5"	210	RS Junior	Corvallis, OR	Left team
Xavier Smith	22	G	6'4"	180	Freshman	Seattle, WA	Transferred to Idaho
Kendal Manuel	24	G	6'4"	190	RS Sophomore	Billings, MT	Transferred to Montana
Cheikh N'diaye	31	C	7'0"	240	RS Senior	Dakar, Senegal	Graduated
Seth Berger	32	F	6'8"	215	RS Senior	Seattle, WA	Graduated
Ben Koné	34	F	6'8"	235	Sophomore	San Jose, CA	Transferred

Incoming transfers

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Payton Dastrup	15	C	6'10"	250	Junior	Mesa, AZ	BYU
Kylor Kelley	24	F	7'0"	205	RS Junior	Gervais, OR	Lane CC

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jack Wilson #15 C	San Mateo, CA	Junipero Serra High School	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	N/A	Oct 22, 2016
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 81
Warren Washington #22 PF	Escondido, CA	Mission Hills High School	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Oct 5, 2017
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 75
Antoine Vernon PG	Hamilton, ON	The RISE Centre Academy	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	N/A
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jordan Campbell #81 SG	Victorville, CA	Scale Prep	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	May 1, 2018
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 63
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:

2019 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Julien Franklin SG	Villa Park, CA	Villa Park High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Jan 6, 2018
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     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:

Roster

2018–19 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Jordan Campbell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Adelanto HS Adelanto, California G 1 Stephen Thompson Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Bishop Montgomery HS Los Angeles, California G 2 Kye Blaser 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Newport HS Newport, Oregon F 3 Tres Tinkle 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Hellgate HS Missoula, Montana F 4 Alfred Hollins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Hillcrest Prep San Francisco, California G 5 Ethan Thompson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Bishop Montgomery HS Los Angeles, California G 11 Zach Reichle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Wilsonville HS Wilsonville, Oregon G 13 Antoine Vernon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr The Rise Centre Academy Hamilton, Ontario C 14 Jack Wilson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr Junípero Serra HS Half Moon Bay, California C 15 Payton Dastrup   6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr BYU Mesa, AZ F 22 Warren Washington 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Mission Hills HS San Marcos, California C 23 Gligorije Rakocevic 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Sr Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary HS Bijelo Polje, Montenegro F 24 Kylor Kelley 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Lane CC Gervais, Oregon F 44 Isaac Barnes (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So North Allegheny HS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Head coach Wayne Tinkle (Montana) Assistant coach(es) Kerry Rupp (Southern Utah) Gregg Gottlieb (UCLA) Stephen Thompson (Syracuse) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2018* 7:00 pm		Montana Tech	W 103–51	–	20 – Tied	7 – Tied	5 – Tied	Gill Coliseum (3,653) Corvallis, OR
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018* 6:00 pm, P12N		UC Riverside	W 72–59	1–0	19 – Tinkle	8 – Tinkle	7 – Tinkle	Gill Coliseum (3,590) Corvallis, OR
November 10, 2018* 12:00 pm, P12N		Wyoming	W 83–64	2–0	28 – Tinkle	11 – Tinkle	5 – Tinkle	Gill Coliseum (3,931) Corvallis, OR
November 16, 2018* 10:00 am, FloSports		vs. Old Dominion Paradise Jam quarterfinals	W 61–56	3–0	17 – Thompson Jr.	12 – Tinkle	5 – Tinkle	Sports and Fitness Center (522) St. Thomas, VI
November 18, 2018* 2:30 pm, FloSports		vs. Missouri Paradise Jam semifinals	L 63–69	3–1	17 – Tinkle	10 – Tinkle	6 – Tinkle	Sports and Fitness Center  St. Thomas, VI
November 19, 2018* 2:30 pm, FloSports		vs. Penn Paradise Jam 3rd place game	W 74–58	4–1	32 – Tinkle	12 – Tinkle	6 – Thompson Jr.	Sports and Fitness Center  St. Thomas, VI
November 25, 2018* 2:00 pm		at Long Beach State	W 75–72	5–1	18 – Thompson	9 – Tinkle	4 – Tinkle	Walter Pyramid (2,082) Long Beach, CA
December 1, 2018* 4:00 pm, P12N		Missouri State	W 101–77	6–1	25 – Thompson Jr.	9 – Thompson	7 – Hollins	Gill Coliseum (4,369) Corvallis, OR
December 9, 2018* 12:30 pm, ESPNU		at Saint Louis	L 61–65	6–2	22 – Thompson	11 – Thompson	5 – Thompson Jr.	Chaifetz Arena (6,853) St. Louis, MO
December 15, 2018* 8:00 pm, P12N		vs. Texas A&M Dam City Classic	L 64–67	6–3	20 – Thompson	10 – Hollins	2 – Tied	Moda Center (5,802) Portland, OR
December 17, 2018* 7:00 pm, P12N		Pepperdine	W 82–67	7–3	21 – Tinkle	9 – Kelley	7 – Tinkle	Gill Coliseum (3,534) Corvallis, OR
December 21, 2018* 12:00 pm, P12N		Kent State	L 63–66	7–4	20 – Tinkle	9 – Kelley	4 – Thompson	Gill Coliseum (4,587) Corvallis, OR
December 29, 2018* 5:00 pm, P12N		Central Connecticut	W 80–59	8–4	20 – Tinkle	8 – Tied	4 – Thompson Jr.	Gill Coliseum (4,210) Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 regular season
January 5, 2019 5:00 pm, P12N		at Oregon Civil War	W 77–72	9–4 (1–0)	28 – Tinkle	8 – Tied	6 – Thompson Jr.	Matthew Knight Arena (11,204) Eugene, OR
January 10, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPNU		USC	W 79–74 ^OT	10–4 (2–0)	34 – Thompson Jr.	10 – Thompson Jr.	5 – Thompson Jr.	Gill Coliseum (4,935) Corvallis, OR
January 13, 2019 7:30 pm, FS1		UCLA	W 79–66	11–4 (3–0)	17 – Tied	6 – Tied	6 – Tied	Gill Coliseum (5,853) Corvallis, OR
January 17, 2019 7:00 pm, FS1		at Arizona State	L 67–70	11–5 (3–1)	21 – Tied	7 – Tinkle	6 – Tinkle	Wells Fargo Arena (9,705) Tempe, AZ
January 19, 2019 4:00 pm, P12N		at Arizona	L 71–82	11–6 (3–2)	25 – Tinkle	10 – Tinkle	4 – Tied	McKale Center (14,410) Tucson, AZ
January 24, 2019 8:00 pm, P12N		Washington State	W 90–77	12–6 (4–2)	22 – Thompson Jr.	7 – Kelley	7 – Thompson Jr.	Gill Coliseum (5,100) Corvallis, OR
January 26, 2019 1:00 pm, P12N		Washington	L 69–79	12–7 (4–3)	30 – Thompson Jr.	9 – Tinkle	6 – Thompson	Gill Coliseum (6,462) Corvallis, OR
January 31, 2019 6:00 pm, P12N		at Colorado	W 76–74	13–7 (5–3)	21 – Thompson Jr.	8 – Tinkle	4 – Thompson Jr.	CU Events Center (6,839) Boulder, CO
February 2, 2019 2:00 pm, P12N		at Utah	W 81–72	14–7 (6–3)	31 – Tinkle	7 – Thompson Jr.	4 – Tinkle	Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,884) Salt Lake City, UT
February 7, 2019 7:00 pm, P12N		Stanford	L 60–83	14–8 (6–4)	16 – Tinkle	6 – Thompson	5 – Thompson	Gill Coliseum (4,293) Corvallis, OR
February 9, 2019 2:30 pm, P12N		California	W 79–71	15–8 (7–4)	21 – Thompson Jr.	7 – Thompson	6 – Thompson Jr.	Gill Coliseum (5,122) Corvallis, OR
February 16, 2019 7:30 pm, P12N		Oregon Civil War	W 72–57	16–8 (8–4)	21 – Thompson Jr.	6 – Tinkle	7 – Tinkle	Gill Coliseum (9,301) Corvallis, OR
February 21, 2019 8:00 pm, FS1		at UCLA	L 67–68	16–9 (8–5)	21 – Thompson Jr.	16 – Tinkle	7 – Thompson Jr.	Pauley Pavilion (6,944) Los Angeles, CA
February 23, 2019 3:00 pm, P12N		at USC	W 67–62	17–9 (9–5)	15 – Tied	13 – Tinkle	7 – Tinkle	Galen Center (4,772) Los Angeles, CA
February 28, 2019 6:00 pm, FS1		Arizona	L 72–74	17–10 (9–6)	24 – Tinkle	5 – Tinkle	5 – Thompson	Gill Coliseum (5,468) Corvallis, OR
March 3, 2019 5:00 pm, ESPNU		Arizona State	L 71–74	17–11 (9–7)	24 – Tinkle	13 – Thompson	9 – Thompson	Gill Coliseum (6,023) Corvallis, OR
March 6, 2019 7:00 pm, P12N		at Washington	L 76–81 ^OT	17–12 (9–8)	31 – Tinkle	10 – Tinkle	5 – Thompson	Alaska Airlines Arena (9,863) Seattle, WA
March 9, 2019 12:00 pm, P12N		at Washington State	W 85–77	18–12 (10–8)	26 – Tied	12 – Tinkle	11 – Thompson	Beasley Coliseum (2,549) Pullman, WA
Pac-12 tournament
March 14, 2019 2:30 pm, P12N	(4)	vs. (5) Colorado Quarterfinals	L 58–73	18–13	23 – Tinkle	7 – Thompson	2 – Tied	T-Mobile Arena (10,556) Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

1. "Oregon State Men's Basketball Left Out of NIT Field". March 17, 2019.