Oregon State
Portland
Beavers Headed to Bluff to Face Pilots
February 10, 2025 | Men's Basketball
THE GAME:Â Oregon State will head north to take on Portland on Thursday.
TELEVISION:Â The game will be televised on ESPN+
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: Thursday will mark the 73rd all-time meeting between Oregon State and Portland. The Beavers won the meeting earlier this year 89-79 ... The Beavers' last road game vs. Portland came in the 2014-15 season. It was Wayne Tinkle's first road win as head coach of the Beavers ... Michael Rataj was named to the Karl Malone Award Top-10 last Thursday, as one of the top power forwards in the nation ... The Beavers' current winning percentage is on pace to be the best by the program since the 1989-90 team went 22-7 ... The Beavers are 19th in the nation in field goal percentage (48.8), 10th in free throw percentage (78.7) and 38th in 3-point percentage (37.3) ... OSU's field goal percentage is currently on pace to be the best by the program since the 2013-14 squad shot 48.8 percent from the floor ... The Beavers are also on pace to set the program's highest mark for free throw percentage ... Nate Kingz is 12th in the nation in 3-point percentage at 47.1 percent (minimum 1.5 made per game) ... Oregon State has shot 45 percent or better from the floor 16 times this season ... Oregon State's average margin of victory in its 16 wins is 20.1 ... Three of the Beavers' losses this year (Oregon, North Texas and Santa Clara) were decided by three points or fewer ... Michael Rataj is top-seven in the WCC in points per game, rebounds per game, field goal percentage, free throw percentage, and steals per game ... Oregon State's 17 wins are the highest total by an OSU team in the regular season since the 2019-20 squad won 17 regular season games.
