2014–15 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

The 2014–15 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first year head coach Wayne Tinkle, the Beavers played their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The Beavers 17–14, 8–10 in Pac-12 play to finish 7th in the conference standings and lost to Colorado in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament. Oregon St. was invited to play in the College Basketball Invitational for the 5th time, but declined.[1]

2014–15 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record17–14 (8–10 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGill Coliseum
Seasons
2014–15 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Arizona 16 2   .889 34 4   .895
No. 25 Oregon 13 5   .722 26 10   .722
No. 19 Utah 13 5   .722 26 9   .743
UCLA 11 7   .611 22 14   .611
Stanford 9 9   .500 24 13   .649
Arizona State 9 9   .500 18 16   .529
Oregon State 8 10   .444 17 14   .548
California 7 11   .389 18 15   .545
Colorado 7 11   .389 16 18   .471
Washington State 7 11   .389 13 18   .419
Washington 5 13   .278 16 15   .516
USC 3 15   .167 12 20   .375
Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The 2013–14 Oregon State Beavers finished the season with an overall record of 16–16, and 8–10 in the Pac-12. In the 2014 Pac-12 tournament, the team was defeated by Oregon, 74-88 in the first round. The Beavers were defeated by Radford, 92-96 in the first round of the 2014 College Basketball Invitational.

Off Season

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On May 4, 2014, Oregon State fired Craig Robinson as head coach of the basketball program.

Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Angus Brandt 12 C 6’10” 246 RS Senior Sydney, Australia Graduated.
Michael Moyer 2 G 6’3” 207 RS Senior Turner, Oregon Graduated.
Devon Collier 44 F 6’8” 216 Senior Bronx, New York Graduated.
Daniel Jones 10 C 6’11” 219 Senior Orland, California Graduated.
C.J. Mitchell 24 G 6’1” 182 Senior Portland, Oregon Graduated.
Roberto Nelson 55 G 6’4” 198 Senior Santa Barbara, California Graduated.
Eric Moreland 15 F 6'10" 218 RS Junior Missouri City, Texas Declared for 2014 NBA draft.
Challe Barton 4 G 6'3" 197 Junior Gothenburg, Sweden Elected to forgo remaining eligibility to play professionally overseas.
Hallice Cook 3 G 6'3" 185 Freshman Union City, New Jersey Elected to transfer.

2014 Recruiting Class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Isaiah Manderson
C
Oldsmar, FL Oldsmar Christian HS 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Jul 22, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN: 
Chai Baker
SG
Malone, FL Malone HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 7, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN: 
Cameron Oliver
PF
Sacramento, CA Grant HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Apr 2, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN: 
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:

  • "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 30, 2014.

Roster

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2014–15 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Gary Payton II 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Las Vegas, Nevada
G 2 Chai Baker   (I) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Malone, Florida
G/F 4 Victor Robbins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Compton, California
C 5 Cheikh N'diaye 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Dakar, Senegal
G 11 Malcolm Duvivier 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Toronto, Ontario
G 13 Langston Morris-Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Jr Berkeley, California
F 14 Daniel Gomis 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 223 lb (101 kg) RS Jr Thiès, Senegal
G 15 Tanner Sanders (W)   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Corvallis, Oregon
G 22 Alex Roth (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 183 lb (83 kg) RS Fr Salem, Oregon
F 30 Olaf Schaftenaar 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 224 lb (102 kg) Jr Utrecht, Netherlands
G 31 AJ Hedgecock (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Dayton, Oregon
F 32 Jarmal Reid 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 231 lb (105 kg) Jr Decatur, Georgia
C 40 Justin Stangel 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Milwaukie, Oregon
F 44 Bryan Boswell (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Sisters, Oregon
G 51 Dylan Livesay (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Wilsonville, Oregon
F 52 Matt Dahlen (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Redmond, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 09/20/2014

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2014*
7:00 pm
Western Oregon L 47–57 
Gill Coliseum (4,515)
Corvallis, OR
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
Rice W 67–54  1–0
Gill Coliseum (4,759)
Corvallis, OR
11/18/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
Corban W 86–62  2–0
Gill Coliseum (3,608)
Corvallis, OR
11/21/2014*
6:00 pm, P12N
Oral Roberts
MGM Grand Main Event
W 55–42  3–0
Gill Coliseum (4,022)
Corvallis, OR
11/24/2014*
5:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Oklahoma State
MGM Grand Main Event Semifinals
L 53–66  3–1
MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,507)
Paradise, NV
11/26/2014*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Auburn
MGM Grand Main Event Consolation
L 69–71  3–2
MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,712)
Paradise, NV
12/03/2014*
9:00 pm, P12N
Mississippi Valley State W 74–50  4–2
Gill Coliseum (3,656)
Corvallis, OR
12/06/2014*
7:00 pm
at Portland W 65–58 OT 5–2
Chiles Center (3,413)
Portland, OR
12/13/2014*
1:00 pm, P12N
Mississippi State W 59–49  6–2
Gill Coliseum (4,211)
Corvallis, OR
12/15/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
Grambling State W 71–43  7–2
Gill Coliseum (3,553)
Corvallis, OR
12/18/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
DePaul W 90–59  8–2
Gill Coliseum (3,906)
Corvallis, OR
12/21/2014*
10:00 am
at Quinnipiac L 52–60  8–3
TD Bank Sports Center (1,313)
Hamden, CT
12/30/2014*
6:30 pm, P12N
UC Santa Barbara W 76–64  9–3
Gill Coliseum (4,803)
Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 regular season
01/03/2015
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at Oregon
Civil War
L 59–71  9–4
(0–1)
Matthew Knight Arena (7,314)
Eugene, OR
01/08/2015
6:00 pm, FS1
Arizona State W 55–47  10–4
(1–1)
Gill Coliseum (4,603)
Corvallis, OR
01/11/2015
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 7 Arizona W 58–56  11–4
(2–1)
Gill Coliseum (6,191)
Corvallis, OR
01/15/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
at Washington L 43–56  11–5
(2–2)
Alaska Airlines Arena (6,663)
Seattle, WA
01/17/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
at Washington State W 62–47  12–5
(3–2)
Beasley Coliseum (5,116)
Pullman, WA
01/22/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
UCLA W 66–55  13–5
(4–2)
Gill Coliseum (6,024)
Corvallis, OR
01/24/2015
3:00 pm, P12N
USC W 59–55  14–5
(5–2)
Gill Coliseum (8,877)
Corvallis, OR
01/28/2015
5:00 pm, P12N
at Arizona State L 55–73  14–6
(5–3)
Wells Fargo Arena (5,436)
Tempe, AZ
01/30/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
at No. 6 Arizona L 34–57  14–7
(5–4)
McKale Center (14,655)
Tucson, AZ
02/05/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
Washington State W 55–50  15–7
(6–4)
Gill Coliseum (5,502)
Corvallis, OR
02/08/2015
1:30 pm, FS1
Washington W 64–50  16–7
(7–4)
Gill Coliseum (9,114)
Corvallis, OR
02/11/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
at UCLA L 59–75  16–8
(7–5)
Pauley Pavilion (6,346)
Los Angeles, CA
02/14/2015
2:00 pm, P12N
at USC L 55–68  16–9
(7–6)
Galen Center (3,831)
Los Angeles, CA
02/19/2015
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 9 Utah L 37–47  16–10
(7–7)
Gill Coliseum (6,124)
Corvallis, OR
02/21/2015
8:00 pm, P12N
Colorado W 72–56  17–10
(8–7)
Gill Coliseum (7,117)
Corvallis, OR
02/26/2015
8:00 pm, P12N
at Stanford L 48–75  17–11
(8–8)
Maples Pavilion (4,012)
Stanford, CA
03/01/2015
12:00 pm, P12N
at California L 56–73  17–12
(8–9)
Haas Pavilion (9,893)
Berkeley, CA
03/04/2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
Oregon
Civil War
L 62–65  17–13
(8–10)
Gill Coliseum (9,339)
Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 tournament
03/11/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
vs. Colorado
First round
L 71–78  17–14
MGM Grand Garden Arena (9,875)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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