Oregon State Beavers | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Pac-12 Conference |
Personal information | |
Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
January 26, 1966
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Joel E. Ferris (Spokane, Washington) |
College | Montana (1985–1989) |
NBA draft | 1989 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1989–2001 |
Position | Center |
Coaching career | 2001–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1989 | Topeka Sizzlers |
1989–1990 | Liège Basket |
1990–1991 | Solna Vikings |
1991–1993 | Tri-City Chinook |
1993 | Juver Murcia |
1993 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1993–1994 | Onyx Caserta |
1994 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1994 | Pagrati |
1994–1996 | Peñas Huesca / Grupo AGB Huesca |
1996–1997 | Covirán Granada |
1997–1998 | Fórum Filatélico Valladolid |
1998–1999 | Cáceres |
2001 | Las Vegas Silver Bandits |
As coach: | |
2001–2006 | Montana (asst.) |
2006–2014 | Montana |
2014–present | Oregon State |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Wayne Francis Tinkle II (born college basketball coach. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at Oregon State University. Before coming to Oregon State he was the head coach at Montana for eight seasons. He played professionally for 12 seasons until 2000, including stints in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and International Basketball League (IBL) and in Sweden, Spain, Italy and Greece.
January 26, 1966) is an AmericanTinkle was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His family later moved to Spokane, Washington. Tinkle graduated in 1984 from Ferris High School in Spokane.
Tinkle played college basketball for the University of Montana from 1984 to 1989.
Tinkle played professionally for 12 years, spending most of his time in Europe playing for teams in Sweden, Italy, Spain, and Greece. The Topeka Sizzlers selected Tinkle in the second round, 26th overall, in the 1989 CBA draft. Tinkle played in 12 games for the Sizzlers and averaged 19.0 points and 10.4 rebounds. Later in his first season, Tinkle signed with Liège Basket of Basketball League Belgium and averaged 24.1 points and 11.5 rebounds. In the 1990–91 season, Tinkle played for the Solna Vikings of the Swedish Basketligan, averaging 21.3 points and 11.0 rebounds.
From 1991 to 1993, Tinkle played for the Tri-City Chinook of the CBA. He played in the CBA All-Star Game in 1993. On February 19, 1993, Tinkle signed with Juver Murcia of the Spanish Liga ACB. In 5 regular season games, Tinkle averaged 15.4 points and 7.6 rebounds.