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Tinkle, Thompson, Kelley Earn Preseason All-Pac-12 Recognition
October 08, 2019 | Men's Basketball
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Tres Tinkle, Ethan Thompson and Kylor Kelley all received preseason All-Pac-12 recognition, the conference office announced Tuesday.
The inaugural preseason All-Conference Teams were selected by the media. Tinkle was selected to the First Team, Thompson was named to the Second Team and Kelley earned honorable mention recognition.
Tinkle, a senior from Missoula, Mont., was selected to the All-Pac-12 First Team each of the past two years. He averaged 20.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.7 steals and 0.5 blocked shots in 36.4 minutes per game last season and extended his streak of scoring in double figures to 65 consecutive games.
Thompson, a junior from Los Angeles, Calif., averaged 13.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots in 34.4 minutes per game last season. He received an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award for his excellence in the classroom, the athletic field and a commitment to community service and student leadership.
Kelley, a senior from Gervais, Ore., averaged 7.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.3 steals and 3.4 blocked shots in 23.5 minutes per game. He was selected to the Pac-12 All-Defensive Team after leading the conference and finishing second in the nation in blocked shots per game (3.35). He set the Oregon State single-season record with 104 blocked shots.
2019-20 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Preseason All-Conference Teams
First Team
Tyler Bey, Jr., G/F, Colorado
CJ Elleby, So., F, Washington State
Nico Mannion, Fr., G, Arizona
Remy Martin, Jr., G, Arizona State
Jaden McDaniels, Fr., F, Washington
Payton Pritchard, Sr., G, Oregon
Nick Rakocevic, Sr., F, USC
Isaiah Stewart, Fr., F, Washington
Tres Tinkle, Sr., F, Oregon State
McKinley Wright IV, Jr., G, Colorado
Second Team
Timmy Allen, So., F, Utah
N'Faly Dante, Fr., C, Oregon
Daejon Davis, Jr., G, Stanford
Josh Green, Fr., G, Arizona
Ethan Thompson, Jr., G, Oregon State
Honorable Mention (received votes from four-or-more members of the media)
Nahziah Carter, Jr., F, Washington
Quade Green, So., G, Washington
Chase Jeter, R-Sr., C, Arizona
Kylor Kelley, Sr., F, Oregon State
Jonah Mathews, Sr., G, USC
Isaiah Mobley, Fr., F, USC
C.J. Walker, Fr., F, Oregon
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
The inaugural preseason All-Conference Teams were selected by the media. Tinkle was selected to the First Team, Thompson was named to the Second Team and Kelley earned honorable mention recognition.
Tinkle, a senior from Missoula, Mont., was selected to the All-Pac-12 First Team each of the past two years. He averaged 20.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.7 steals and 0.5 blocked shots in 36.4 minutes per game last season and extended his streak of scoring in double figures to 65 consecutive games.
Thompson, a junior from Los Angeles, Calif., averaged 13.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots in 34.4 minutes per game last season. He received an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award for his excellence in the classroom, the athletic field and a commitment to community service and student leadership.
Kelley, a senior from Gervais, Ore., averaged 7.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.3 steals and 3.4 blocked shots in 23.5 minutes per game. He was selected to the Pac-12 All-Defensive Team after leading the conference and finishing second in the nation in blocked shots per game (3.35). He set the Oregon State single-season record with 104 blocked shots.
2019-20 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Preseason All-Conference Teams
First Team
Tyler Bey, Jr., G/F, Colorado
CJ Elleby, So., F, Washington State
Nico Mannion, Fr., G, Arizona
Remy Martin, Jr., G, Arizona State
Jaden McDaniels, Fr., F, Washington
Payton Pritchard, Sr., G, Oregon
Nick Rakocevic, Sr., F, USC
Isaiah Stewart, Fr., F, Washington
Tres Tinkle, Sr., F, Oregon State
McKinley Wright IV, Jr., G, Colorado
Second Team
Timmy Allen, So., F, Utah
N'Faly Dante, Fr., C, Oregon
Daejon Davis, Jr., G, Stanford
Josh Green, Fr., G, Arizona
Ethan Thompson, Jr., G, Oregon State
Honorable Mention (received votes from four-or-more members of the media)
Nahziah Carter, Jr., F, Washington
Quade Green, So., G, Washington
Chase Jeter, R-Sr., C, Arizona
Kylor Kelley, Sr., F, Oregon State
Jonah Mathews, Sr., G, USC
Isaiah Mobley, Fr., F, USC
C.J. Walker, Fr., F, Oregon
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
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