Saturday, January 14
Corvallis, OR
1:00 PM
Oregon State
vs
Arizona State
Photo by: Karl Maasdam
Beavers to Face Sun Devils Saturday
January 13, 2023 | Men's Basketball
THE GAME:Â Oregon State remain home Saturday to face Arizona State
TELEVISION:Â The game will be televised on Pac-12 Networks
RADIO: The game will air live on Beaver Sports Radio Network with Mike Parker calling the action.
LIVE STATS: Live stats will be available at this link.
QUICKLY: Oregon State is 44-51 all-time against Arizona State ... The Sun Devils have won the last two meetings, but the Beavers took an 80-79 win the last time the two sides took the court at Gill Coliseum ... OSU and ASU only met once last season. Glenn Taylor Jr. tallied his lone career double-double in the game, with 14 points and 10 rebounds ... The Beavers are 7-3 this season when they have as many or more rebounds than their opponent ... Eighty-eight of Oregon State's 176 points over the last two games have come off the bench ... Oregon State is the second-least experienced Power 5 team in the nation per KenPom's experience rankings ... Six of Oregon State's first nine Pac-12 games will be road contests ... Four of the Beavers' 17 games this season have been decided by three points or fewer, including two of their six Pac-12 games ... Jordan Pope, Tyler Bilodeau and Michael Rataj are all amongst the top-nine freshmen in the Pac-12 in points per game ... Pope has scored in double-figures in 12 of his 17 collegiate games ... Â Glenn Taylor Jr. was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team last season ... Opponents are shooting 39.6 percent from the floor this season at Gill Coliseum ... Oregon State's squad features a total of 11 newcomers, eight of which are true freshmen
THE TEAM: Here are some quick-hitters about the 2022-23 Oregon State men's basketball team:
- Oregon State has six players among the top-27 Pac-12 freshmen in total minutes played (Jordan Pope - 1st, Michael Rataj - 9th, Tyler Bilodeau - 10th, Nick Krass - 23rd, Jayden Stevens - 25th  Justin Rochelin - 26th)
- Beaver freshmen have accounted for 46.4 percent of Oregon State's overall minutes played this season, and Oregon State has accounted for over 21 percent of the total minutes played by freshmen in the Pac-12 this season.
- The Beavers have held their opponents to 36.5 percent shooting from the floor in their seven wins, compared to 454. percent in their nine losses.
- Oregon State has allowed an average of 58.6 points per game in its seven victories.
- The Beavers are averaging just over 21.8 points per game off the bench this season, the thrid-best mark in the Pac-12.
- OSU leads the Pac-12 in free throw percentage at 75.1 percent
- Oregon State is shooting 44.5 percent from the floor at home this season, compared to 41.2 percent away from Gill Coliseum.
- Oregon State has held opponents to 69.3 points per game during the Wayne Tinkle era, and 67.3 points per contest at Gill Coliseum over that span.
- The Beavers made an international trip to Italy this summer, playing three games over the 10-day trip, which included stops in Milan, Como, Venice, Florence and Rome.
- The Beavers have announced the additions of signees Gavin Marrs and Thomas Ndong. Both will join Oregon State beginning in the 2023-24 season.
- The Beavers will not play at UCLA or at home vs. Washington State this season a part of the Pac-12 schedule rotation.
THURSDAY VS. ARIZONA: Some notes from Thursday's matchup with the Wildcats
- Fifty-four of the Beavers' 74 points came from freshmen, and underclassmen scored 67 of Oregon State's points
- The Beavers out-scored the Wildcats 40-13 in bench points
- Oregon State forced 17 Arizona turnovers, the Beavers' highest total of the season
- The Beavers scored 48 points in the second-half on Thursday, matching their highest scoring half of the season, and marking their highest scoring second half in a conference game since March 7, 2020 vs. California
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TELEVISION:Â The game will be televised on Pac-12 Networks
RADIO: The game will air live on Beaver Sports Radio Network with Mike Parker calling the action.
LIVE STATS: Live stats will be available at this link.
QUICKLY: Oregon State is 44-51 all-time against Arizona State ... The Sun Devils have won the last two meetings, but the Beavers took an 80-79 win the last time the two sides took the court at Gill Coliseum ... OSU and ASU only met once last season. Glenn Taylor Jr. tallied his lone career double-double in the game, with 14 points and 10 rebounds ... The Beavers are 7-3 this season when they have as many or more rebounds than their opponent ... Eighty-eight of Oregon State's 176 points over the last two games have come off the bench ... Oregon State is the second-least experienced Power 5 team in the nation per KenPom's experience rankings ... Six of Oregon State's first nine Pac-12 games will be road contests ... Four of the Beavers' 17 games this season have been decided by three points or fewer, including two of their six Pac-12 games ... Jordan Pope, Tyler Bilodeau and Michael Rataj are all amongst the top-nine freshmen in the Pac-12 in points per game ... Pope has scored in double-figures in 12 of his 17 collegiate games ... Â Glenn Taylor Jr. was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team last season ... Opponents are shooting 39.6 percent from the floor this season at Gill Coliseum ... Oregon State's squad features a total of 11 newcomers, eight of which are true freshmen
THE TEAM: Here are some quick-hitters about the 2022-23 Oregon State men's basketball team:
- Oregon State has six players among the top-27 Pac-12 freshmen in total minutes played (Jordan Pope - 1st, Michael Rataj - 9th, Tyler Bilodeau - 10th, Nick Krass - 23rd, Jayden Stevens - 25th  Justin Rochelin - 26th)
- Beaver freshmen have accounted for 46.4 percent of Oregon State's overall minutes played this season, and Oregon State has accounted for over 21 percent of the total minutes played by freshmen in the Pac-12 this season.
- The Beavers have held their opponents to 36.5 percent shooting from the floor in their seven wins, compared to 454. percent in their nine losses.
- Oregon State has allowed an average of 58.6 points per game in its seven victories.
- The Beavers are averaging just over 21.8 points per game off the bench this season, the thrid-best mark in the Pac-12.
- OSU leads the Pac-12 in free throw percentage at 75.1 percent
- Oregon State is shooting 44.5 percent from the floor at home this season, compared to 41.2 percent away from Gill Coliseum.
- Oregon State has held opponents to 69.3 points per game during the Wayne Tinkle era, and 67.3 points per contest at Gill Coliseum over that span.
- The Beavers made an international trip to Italy this summer, playing three games over the 10-day trip, which included stops in Milan, Como, Venice, Florence and Rome.
- The Beavers have announced the additions of signees Gavin Marrs and Thomas Ndong. Both will join Oregon State beginning in the 2023-24 season.
- The Beavers will not play at UCLA or at home vs. Washington State this season a part of the Pac-12 schedule rotation.
THURSDAY VS. ARIZONA: Some notes from Thursday's matchup with the Wildcats
- Fifty-four of the Beavers' 74 points came from freshmen, and underclassmen scored 67 of Oregon State's points
- The Beavers out-scored the Wildcats 40-13 in bench points
- Oregon State forced 17 Arizona turnovers, the Beavers' highest total of the season
- The Beavers scored 48 points in the second-half on Thursday, matching their highest scoring half of the season, and marking their highest scoring second half in a conference game since March 7, 2020 vs. California
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