Peteris Pinnis, a towering forward, transfers from Providence to Oregon State, aiming to prove his worth. Despite limited playing time last season, his size and potential have Oregon State banking on his development. The big question: can he handle increased minutes and contribute effectively? This transfer represents a gamble on raw potential, and all eyes are on Pinnis as he steps into a new chapter of his college career.

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Oregon State Beavers land new big man, Peteris Pinnis, from Latvia, aiming to bolster their frontcourt and improve defense and rebounding. Pinnis, a seven-footer, is expected to make an impact this fall.

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Oregon State bolsters frontcourt with Latvian center Peteris Pinnis, who brings pro experience and three years of eligibility. Despite initial struggles adjusting to American college ball, Pinnis aims to build a legacy as a top player and teammate. Under new coach Justin Joyner, the Beavers have landed eleven transfers, including Pinnis and two other bigs, enhancing their size and depth for the rebuild.

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Oregon State basketball secures a regional gem with Legend Smiley, a Seattle native who shone at San Francisco. Smileys proven skills, including a knack for deep shots and clutch performances, make him a perfect fit for Coach Joyners roster. With a Washington state title under his belt and mentorship from Brandon Roy, Smiley brings regional grit and promise to the Beavers.

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José Ortiz, a legendary Puerto Rican basketball player and Oregon State star, passed away at 62. He was a two-time Pac-10 first-team player and player of the year in 1986 and 1987. Ortiz was the first Puerto Rican ever drafted in the NBA, going 15th overall to the Utah Jazz in 1987. He played for Real Madrid and Barcelona in Spain, winning multiple titles and awards. Ortiz represented Puerto Rico in five Olympics, including the historic 2004 team that defeated Team USA. He was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2019. Ortiz battled colorectal cancer since late 2023 and passed away in San Juan surrounded by his family.

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Oregon State Beavers football, basketball, and baseball teams are making strides, with football building momentum, basketball stabilizing, and baseball showing resilience despite an injury.

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Oregon State Beavers mens basketball undergoes significant roster turnover, losing eleven players, including key shooters like Dez White. However, new coach Tim Joyner is rebuilding with six incoming transfers, including point guard Daniel Freitag and forward Jackson Rasmussen, the Big Sky freshman of the year. The teams frontcourt is bolstered by seven-footers Dennis Evans and Xavion Staton, adding rim-running and shot-blocking potential. Fans are optimistic about the rebuild, with Rasmussen and Deshawn Gory from Fresno State poised to fill shooting gaps. The team aims to chase deeper tournament runs in the WCC, with a focus on dominating the paint.

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Daniel Freitag, a six-foot-two sophomore guard, transfers from Buffalo to Oregon State, following a breakout season at Buffalo. Despite a quiet freshman year at Wisconsin, Freitag averaged 19.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game at Buffalo. He joins Oregon State in a reloaded Pac-12 conference, with coach Justin Joyner, fresh off Michigans national title run. All eyes are on how Freitag will fit into Joyners system.

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