2025–26 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
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| Conference | West Coast Conference |
| Record | 7–6 (0–0 WCC) |
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| Home arena | Gill Coliseum (Capacity: 9,301) |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Gonzaga | 0 | – | 0 | – | 12 | – | 1 | .923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Mary's | 0 | – | 0 | – | 11 | – | 2 | .846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seattle | 0 | – | 0 | – | 11 | – | 2 | .846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 0 | – | 0 | – | 9 | – | 4 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 0 | – | 0 | – | 9 | – | 4 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Clara | 0 | – | 0 | – | 9 | – | 4 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 5 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pepperdine | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 8 | .385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 8 | .385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2026 WCC tournament winner As of December 23, 2025 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025–26 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represents Oregon State University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers, led by twelve-year head coach Wayne Tinkle, play their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon as a member of the West Coast Conference. This will mark the second and final year of Oregon State's affiliate membership with the West Coast Conference before transitioning back to the reformed Pac-12 Conference on July 1, 2026.[1][2]
Previous season
The Beavers finished the 2025-26 season 20–13, 10–8 in WCC play to finish fifth in the conference. As the 5-seed in the WCC Tournament they were defeated by 9-seed Pepperdine 73–77 in the Third Round.[3] The Beavers were invited to participate in the inaugural College Basketball Crown where they were defeated in the First Round by UCF 75–76 to end their season.[4][5]
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Damarco Minor | 0 | G | 6'0" | 190 | Senior | Chicago, IL | Transferred to Pittsburgh |
| DaJohn Craig | 3 | G | 6'1" | 160 | Sophomore | Indianapolis, IN | Transferred to Coastal Carolina |
| Nate Kingz | 4 | F | 6'5" | 190 | Junior | Salem, OR | Transferred to Syracuse |
| Grey Garrison | 10 | G | 6'7" | 200 | Sophomore | Bellingham, WA | Transferred to Henderson State |
| Parsa Fallah | 11 | F | 6'9" | 260 | Junior | Amol, Iran | Transferred to Oklahoma State |
| Michael Rataj | 12 | F | 6'9" | 220 | Junior | Augsburg, Germany | Transferred to Baylor |
| Thomas Ndong | 22 | F | 6'10" | 245 | Sophomore | Montreal, QC, Canada | Out of eligibility |
| Liutauras Lelevicius | 37 | G | 6'7" | 217 | Sophomore | Kaunas, Lithuania | Transferred to TCU |
| Maxim Logue | 77 | F | 6'9" | 215 | Freshman | Lyon, France | Transferred to Florida Atlantic |
Incoming transfers
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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| Dez White | 0 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Junior | Jefferson City, MO | Missouri State |
| Malcolm Cristie | 3 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Senior | Fredericton, NB, Canada | Oakland |
| Yaak Yaak | 4 | C | 6'11" | 230 | Junior | Adelaide, Australia | Colorado Mesa |
| Keziah Ekissi | 7 | G | 6'3" | 210 | Freshman | Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | Howard College |
| Stephen Olowoniyi | 12 | F | 6'8" | 210 | Junior | Melbourne, Australia | Southern Indiana |
| Jorge Diaz Graham | 30 | F | 6'11" | 205 | Senior | Canary Islands, Spain | Pittsburgh |
| Noah Amenhauser | 40 | C | 7'2" | 270 | Junior | Goodyear, AZ | Coastal Carolina |
2025 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Matija Samar SG |
Jesenice, Slovenia | CB Ciudad de Ponferrada | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 20, 2025 | |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | ||||||
| Olavi Suutela PF |
Helsinki, Finland | HBA-Märsky | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | N/A | Nov 19, 2024 | |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | ||||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Scout: – Rivals: – | ||||||
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| October 25, 2025* 2:00 p.m. |
Western Oregon | W 73–44 | 13 – Munch | 8 – Yaak | 5 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (-) Corvallis, OR | |||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 3, 2025* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
North Dakota State | W 67–65 | 1–0 |
12 – Sy | 8 – Lake II | 5 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (2,829) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| November 7, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UIC | W 76–73 | 2–0 |
22 – Lake II | 10 – Munch | 6 – Samar | Gill Coliseum (3,476) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| November 12, 2025* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
North Texas | W 66–64 | 3–0 |
10 – Tied | 6 – Munch | 3 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (2,561) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| November 17, 2025* 7:00 p.m., FS1 |
at Oregon Rivalry |
L 75–87 | 3–1 |
14 – Sy | 4 – Tied | 3 – Lake II | Matthew Knight Arena (7,616) Eugene, OR | ||||
| November 21, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Evansville Paradise Jam quarterfinals |
L 69–73 | 3–2 |
17 – Amenhauser | 5 – Amenhauser | 5 – Sy | Sports and Fitness Center (1,012) Charlotte Amalie West, VI | ||||
| November 22, 2025* 2:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Iona Paradise Jam consolation semifinals |
L 84–91 2OT | 3–3 |
20 – Amenhauser | 10 – Amenhauser | 5 – Munch | Sports and Fitness Center (1,824) Charlotte Amalie West, VI | ||||
| November 24, 2025* 9:30 a.m., ESPN+ |
vs. UMass Paradise Jam 7th place game |
L 65–73 | 3–4 |
17 – Christie | 7 – Suutela | 3 – Sy | Sports and Fitness Center Charlotte Amalie West, VI | ||||
| November 29, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
California Baptist | L 69–75 | 3–5 |
14 – White | 8 – Tied | 4 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (2,130) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 3, 2025* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
Vermont | W 80–58 | 4–5 |
18 – Lake II | 6 – Suutela | 5 – Suutela | Gill Coliseum (2,361) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 6, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Southern Utah | W 81–70 | 5–5 |
20 – White | 8 – Lake II | 5 – Diaz Graham | Gill Coliseum (2,364) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 13, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Montana State | W 67–57 | 6–5 |
16 – Lake II | 8 – Tied | 6 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (2,292) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 17, 2025* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
Sam Houston | L 75–85 | 6–6 |
19 – Lake II | 5 – Tied | 4 – Lake II | Gill Coliseum (2,011) Corvallis, OR | ||||
| December 21, 2025* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Arizona State | W 78–75 | 7–6 |
23 – Lake II | 9 – Diaz Graham | 9 – Lake II | Desert Financial Arena (7,896) Tempe, AZ | ||||
| WCC regular season | |||||||||||
| December 28, 2025 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Santa Clara | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| December 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
San Francisco | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| January 2, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Pacific | Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA | |||||||||
| January 4, 2026 TBD, ESPN+ |
at Washington State | Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA | |||||||||
| January 8, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Seattle U | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| January 10, 2026 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Portland | Chiles Center Portland, OR | |||||||||
| January 14, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Loyola Marymount | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| January 17, 2026 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Pacific | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| January 21, 2026 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Saint Mary's | University Credit Union Pavilion Moraga, CA | |||||||||
| January 28, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Loyola Marymount | Gersten Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
| January 31, 2026 TBD, ESPN+ |
at San Diego | Jenny Craig Pavilion San Diego, CA | |||||||||
| February 4, 2026 8:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Washington State | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| February 7, 2026 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Gonzaga | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| February 12, 2026 6:00 p.m., ESPN |
at San Francisco | Sobrato Center San Francisco, CA | |||||||||
| February 15, 2026 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Seattle U | Redhawk Center Seattle, WA | |||||||||
| February 21, 2026 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Pepperdine | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| February 25, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
San Diego | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
| February 28, 2026 5:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Santa Clara | Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA | |||||||||
| WCC tournament | |||||||||||
| March 5–10, 2026 |
vs. | Orleans Arena Paradise, NV | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time. | |||||||||||
Source[6]
References
- ^ Daschel, Nick (September 12, 2024). "Pac-12 says it has accepted 4 Mountain West schools to join Oregon State and Washington State in rebuilt conference". Oregonian. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ Bonagura, Kyle (December 22, 2023). "WCC, OSU, WSU partner for hoops, other sports". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ Daschel, Nick (March 9, 2025). "Pepperdine rides hot hand of Stefan Todorovic as Oregon State ousted from WCC men's tournament". Oregonian. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ "UCF edges Oregon State 76-75 in College Basketball Crown". CBS Sports. April 2, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ Clarke, Ryan (April 1, 2025). "Besieged by the portal, Oregon State drops heartbreaker to UCF in College Basketball Crown". Oregonian. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". osubeavers.com. Retrieved October 27, 2025.