Oregon State Basketball Roster Rebuilding After Departures

Oregon State University is facing the task of reconstructing its men’s basketball roster after seeing eight players depart. Two of these players, seniors Dexter Akanno and Chol Marial, were not expected to return despite having one year of eligibility remaining.

Currently, the Beavers are exploring options with numerous transfers, high school seniors, and junior college prospects. Here is a breakdown of the departing players, their potential destinations, and news regarding those planning to transfer to Oregon State:

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Jarod Lucas (Jr. G):

One of the most sought-after names in the transfer portal, Lucas has received offers from top college basketball programs such as Texas, Texas A&M, and North Carolina. Awaiting decision.
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Julien Bilodeau (Jr. F):

Bilodeau announced his departure on April 3. Awaiting destination.
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Dashawn Davis (Sr. G):

Check back for updates.
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Tre’ Williams (Sr. G):

Check back for updates.
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Gianni Hunt (Jr. F):

Hunt committed to Oregon State on April 1.
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Emanuel Stevens (Jr. C):

Stevens has received interest from schools like Washington, Boston College, Boise State, and Florida, among others. Awaiting decision.
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Chol Marial (Sr. C):

Despite having a year of eligibility remaining, Marial is expected to explore professional opportunities overseas. Awaiting decision.
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Dexter Akanno (Sr. G):

Like Marial, Akanno is expected to gauge interest in playing professionally overseas despite having the option to play a fifth year of college basketball. Awaiting decision.