2017–18 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers were led by fourth-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 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.

2017–18 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2017–18 record16–16 (7–11 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGill Coliseum
2017–18 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 12 Arizona144 .778  278  .771
USC126 .667  2412  .667
UCLA117 .611  2112  .636
Utah117 .611  2312  .657
Stanford117 .611  1916  .543
Oregon108 .556  2313  .639
Washington108 .556  2113  .618
Colorado810 .444  1715  .531
Arizona State810 .444  2012  .625
Oregon State711 .389  1616  .500
Washington State414 .222  1219  .387
California216 .111  824  .250
Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The 2016–17 Beavers finished the 2016–17 season 5–27, 1–17 in the Pac-12 to finish last. They lost to California in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament.

Off-season

Departures

Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Matt Dahlen F 6'6" 205 Jr. Redmond, OR Walk-on; Will graduate and transfer.[1]
Daine Muller G 6'4" 200 Jr. Billings, MT Retire due to injuries.[1]

Incoming transfers

Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Seth Berger F 6'8" 212 RS Sr. Seattle, WA Graduate transfer from UMass.[2]
Kylor Kelley C 7'1" 210 RS Jr. Gervais, OR Transfer who last played for Northwest Christian University.[3]

2017 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ethan Thompson
G
Los Angeles, CA Bishop Montgomery HS 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Sep 19, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 88
Zach Reichle
G
Wilsonville, OR Wilsonville HS 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Oct 18, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 76
Alfred Hollins
F
San Francisco, CA Hillcrest Prep Academy (AZ) 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Mar 21, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 81
Xavier Smith
SG
Seattle, WA O'Dea HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) May 9, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 72
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

    2017–18 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 1 Stephen Thompson Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrBishop Montgomery HS Los Angeles, California
    G 2 Ronnie Stacy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrTyler Junior College Alexander City, Alabama
    F 3 Tres Tinkle 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS SoHellgate HS Missoula, Montana
    F 4 Alfred Hollins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrHillcrest Prep San Francisco, California
    G 5 Ethan Thompson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrBishop Montgomery HS Los Angeles, California
    G 11 Zach Reichle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrWilsonville HS Wilsonville, Oregon
    F 12 Drew Eubanks 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) JrReynolds HS Troutdale, Oregon
    G 15 Tanner Sanders (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS JrCrescent Valley HS Corvallis, Oregon
    G 22 Xavier Smith (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrO'Dea High School Seattle, Washington
    C 23 Gligorije Rakocevic 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)255 lb (116 kg) JrCantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary HS Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
    G 24 Kendal Manuel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SoSkyview HS Billings, Montana
    C 31 Cheikh N'diaye 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)240 lb (109 kg) RS SrArmy and Navy Academy Dakar, Senegal
    F 32 Seth Berger 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS SrUMass Seattle, Washington
    F 34 Ben Koné 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) SoArchbishop Mitty HS San Jose, California
    F 44 Isaac Barnes (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrNorth Allegheny HS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: July 22, 2017

    • Sophomore guard JaQuori McLaughlin elected to transfer after seven games into the season.[4]

    Depth chart

    Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
    C Drew Eubanks Gligorije Rakocevic Cheikh N'diaye
    PF Seth Berger Ben Koné Isaac Barnes
    SF Tres Tinkle Alred Hollins Ronnie Stacy
    SG Ethan Thompson Zach Reichle Tanner Sanders
    PG Stephen Thompson Jr. Kendal Manuel Xavier Smith

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 3, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Pacific (OR) W 91–69 
     21  Thompson Jr.  8  Tinkle  3  6 tied  Gill Coliseum (4,192)
    Corvallis, OR
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 10, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Southern Utah W 99–82  1–0
     24  Tinkle  8  E. Thompson  5  Tied  Gill Coliseum (4,588)
    Corvallis, OR
    Nov 13, 2017*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Wyoming L 66–75  1–1
     20  Tinkle  14  Tinkle  4  Tied  Gill Coliseum (3,874)
    Corvallis, OR
    Nov 18, 2017*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Long Beach State W 89–81  2–1
     26  Eubanks  11  Eubanks  5  Tied  Gill Coliseum (5,438)
    Corvallis, OR
    Nov 23, 2017*
    11:00 am, ESPNU
    vs. St. John's
    AdvoCare Invitational quarterfinals
    L 77–82  2–2
     22  Thompson Jr.  9  Eubanks  5  Tinkle  HP Field House (2,712)
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Nov 24, 2017*
    10:00 am, ESPN3
    vs. Long Beach State
    AdvoCare Invitational 2nd round consolation
    L 69–74  2–3
     24  Thompson Jr.  10  Tinkle  5  McLaughlin  HP Field House (2,367)
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Nov 26, 2017*
    4:00 pm, ESPN3
    vs. Marist
    AdvoCare Invitational 7th place game
    W 65–46  3–3
     16  Tinkle  9  Thompson Jr.  4  Tied  HP Field House (2,591)
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Dec 2, 2017*
    2:00 pm, P12N
    Loyola Marymount W 78–74  4–3
     22  Eubanks  7  Tinkle  7  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (3,985)
    Corvallis, OR
    Dec 5, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Eastern Kentucky W 74–62  5–3
     26  Thompson Jr.  8  Tinkle  6  Thompson Jr.  Gill Coliseum (3,571)
    Corvallis, OR
    Dec 9, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 85–58  6–3
     19  Eubanks  5  E. Thompson  8  Thompson Jr.  Gill Coliseum (4,344)
    Corvallis, OR
    Dec 12, 2017*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    Jacksonville State W 70–69  7–3
     18  Thompson Jr.  11  Eubanks  5  Tied  Gill Coliseum (3,900)
    Corvallis, OR
    Dec 16, 2017*
    7:30 pm, P12N
    vs. Saint Louis
    Dam City Classic
    W 63–60  8–3
     16  Tinkle  8  Tinkle  5  Thompson Jr.  Moda Center (8,110)
    Portland, OR
    Dec 21, 2017*
    4:00 pm, ESPN3
    at Kent State L 78–79  8–4
     25  Tied  9  Tinkle  3  Tied  MAC Center (3,279)
    Kent, OH
    Pac-12 regular season
    Dec 29, 2017
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    Colorado W 76–57  9–4
    (1–0)
     24  Thompson Jr.  9  Eubanks  6  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (4,481)
    Corvallis, OR
    Dec 31, 2017
    3:00 pm, P12N
    Utah L 64–66  9–5
    (1–1)
     14  Tinkle  5  Tied  5  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (4,751)
    Corvallis, OR
    Jan 5, 2018
    7:00 pm, FS1
    Oregon
    Civil War
    W 76–64  10–5
    (2–1)
     19  Tinkle  12  Tinkle  6  Thompson Jr.  Gill Coliseum (6,482)
    Corvallis, OR
    Jan 11, 2018
    6:00 pm, P12N
    at No. 17 Arizona L 53–62  10–6
    (2–2)
     18  Tinkle  9  Tinkle  2  3 tied  McKale Center (14,644)
    Tucson, AZ
    Jan 13, 2018
    3:00 pm, P12N
    at No. 11 Arizona State L 75–77  10–7
    (2–3)
     21  Thompson Jr.  10  Tinkle  7  E. Thompson  Wells Fargo Arena (13,459)
    Tempe, AZ
    Jan 18, 2018
    8:00 pm, FS1
    UCLA W 69–63  11–7
    (3–3)
     16  Tinkle  7  Eubanks  3  3 tied  Gill Coliseum (5,330)
    Corvallis, OR
    Jan 20, 2018
    5:00 pm, P12N
    USC L 67–74  11–8
    (3–4)
     21  Tinkle  7  Tied  6  Berger  Gill Coliseum (6,301)
    Corvallis, OR
    Jan 27, 2018
    5:00 pm, P12N
    at Oregon
    Civil War
    L 57–66  11–9
    (3–5)
     16  Thompson Jr.  9  Eubanks  5  Tinkle  Matthew Knight Arena (12,364)
    Eugene, OR
    Feb 1, 2018
    8:00 pm, FS1
    at Stanford L 71–80  11–10
    (3–6)
     19  Eubanks  6  Eubanks  5  E. Thompson  Maples Pavilion (3,601)
    Stanford, CA
    Feb 3, 2018
    5:00 pm, P12N
    at California L 70–74  11–11
    (3–7)
     24  Thompson Jr.  8  Eubanks  6  E. Thompson  Haas Pavilion (8,581)
    Berkeley, CA
    Feb 8, 2018
    7:30 pm, P12N
    Washington State W 94–62  12–11
    (4–7)
     20  Tinkle  10  Eubanks  6  E. Thompson  Gill Coliseum (4,235)
    Corvallis, OR
    Feb 10, 2018
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    Washington W 97–94 2OT 13–11
    (5–7)
     29  Tinkle  13  Eubanks  8  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (5,630)
    Corvallis, OR
    Feb 15, 2018
    8:00 pm, FS1
    at UCLA L 68–75  13–12
    (5–8)
     24  Hollins  9  Eubanks  7  Tinkle  Pauley Pavilion (8,890)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Feb 17, 2018
    8:00 pm, FS1
    at USC L 59–72  13–13
    (5–9)
     16  Tied  10  Tinkle  6  Thompson Jr.  Galen Center (4,542)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Feb 22, 2018
    6:00 pm, FS1
    No. 14 Arizona L 65–75 OT 13–14
    (5–10)
     20  E. Thompson  8  E. Thompson  6  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (4,963)
    Corvallis, OR
    Feb 24, 2018
    5:00 pm, ESPNU
    Arizona State W 79–75  14–14
    (6–10)
     16  Eubanks  8  2 tied  8  Tinkle  Gill Coliseum (6,147)
    Corvallis, OR
    Mar 1, 2018
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    at Washington L 77–79  14–15
    (6–11)
     22  Tinkle  7  2 tied  3  E. Thompson  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,480)
    Seattle, WA
    Mar 3, 2018
    3:30 pm, P12N
    at Washington State W 92–67  15–15
    (7–11)
     23  E. Thompson  12  Tinkle  6  E. Thompson  Beasley Coliseum (3,148)
    Pullman, WA
    Pac-12 Tournament
    Mar 7, 2018
    6:00 pm, P12N
    (10) vs. (7) Washington
    First round
    W 69–66 OT 16–15
     19  Eubanks  10  Tinkle  4  Thompson  T-Mobile Arena (10,458)
    Paradise, NV
    Mar 8, 2018
    6:00 pm, P12N
    (10) vs. (2) USC
    Quarterfinals
    L 48–61  16–16
     12  Thompson Jr.  9  Eubanks  5  Thompson  T-Mobile Arena (13,194)
    Paradise, NV
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time.

    References

    1. Moran, Danny. "Matt Dahlen, Daine Muller won't return to Oregon State basketball". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
    2. Russell, Marcus. "Seth Berger UMass Grad Transfer Commits to Oregon State". BuildingTheDam.vom. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
    3. Meinke, Brennan. "Oregon State Basketball earns a commit from 7'1 Center, Kylor Kelley". BuildingTheDam.com. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
    4. Moran, Danny. "JaQuori McLaughlin granted release from Oregon State, will transfer". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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