#90 Oregon State Men's Basketball 2025-2026 Preview

 
 
Oregon State Beavers
 
2025-2026 Overall Rank: #90
 
Conference Rank: #5 West Coast
 
 
2024-25 Record: 20-13, 10-8
2024-25 Postseason: CBC
Coach: Wayne Tinkle
Coach Record: 160-190 at Oregon State, 318-281 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Michael Rataj, Forward, 16.9 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.6 spg
Parsa Fallah, Forward, 12.8 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.0 apg
Nate Kingz, Guard, 11.8 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.8 apg
Demarco Minor, Guard, 9.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 5.1 apg
Liutauras Lelevicius, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.2 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Josiah Lake II, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 2.2 apg
Isaiah Sy, Junior, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 1.9 rpg
 
Key New Players:
Noah Amenhauser, Junior, Center, Transfer from Coastal Carolina
Malcolm Christie, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Oakland
Jorge Diaz Graham, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Pittsburgh
Keziah Ekissi, Freshman, Guard
Stephen Olowoniyi, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Southern Indiana
Matija Samar, Freshman, Guard
Olavi Suutela, Freshman, Forward
Dez White, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Missouri State
Yaak Yaak, Junior, Center, Transfer from Division II
Kaan Yarkut, Sophomore, Forward
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBC/CBI
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.2 (107th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.0 (81, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.3 (21, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.4 (155, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.0 (254, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.3 (54, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 78.6 (14, 2)
Rebound Margin: 4.2 (54, 4)
Assists Per Game: 14.5 (108, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.0 (111, 4)