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Oregon State Men's Basketball Faces Major Roster Shake-Up

Key players, including top scorer Jordan Pope, enter the NCAA transfer portal amid program uncertainties.

  • Oregon State's leading scorer, Jordan Pope, and other key players like Tyler Bilodeau and Dexter Akanno have entered the NCAA transfer portal.
  • The departures are part of a larger exodus that has seen seven players leave since the end of a 13-19 season.
  • This mass departure comes as Oregon State prepares to join the West Coast Conference, following the demise of the Pac-12.
  • Jordan Pope cited extensive discussions about his future and the program's direction as reasons for his decision to transfer.
  • The team now faces the challenge of rebuilding its roster with only a handful of scholarship players remaining.
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