Wayne Tinkle

Wayne Tinkle
Tinkle with the Oregon State Beavers in 2017
Personal information
Born (1966-01-26) January 26, 1966
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High schoolJoel E. Ferris
(Spokane, Washington)
CollegeMontana (1985–1989)
NBA draft1989: undrafted
Playing career1989–2001
PositionCenter
Coaching career2001–present
Career history
Playing
1989Topeka Sizzlers
1989–1990Liège Basket
1990–1991Solna Vikings
1991–1993Tri-City Chinook
1993Juver Murcia
1993Rapid City Thrillers
1993–1994Onyx Caserta
1994Rapid City Thrillers
1994Pagrati
1994–1996Peñas Huesca / Grupo AGB Huesca
1996–1997Covirán Granada
1997–1998Fórum Filatélico Valladolid
1998–1999Cáceres
2001Las Vegas Silver Bandits
Coaching
2001–2006Montana (assistant)
2006–2014Montana
2014–2026Oregon State
Career highlights
As head coach:

As player:

Wayne Francis Tinkle II (born January 26, 1966) is an American former basketball player and college basketball coach. He was most recently the head coach at Oregon State University from 2014 to 2026. Tinkle was also the head coach at his alma mater, the University of Montana, from 2006 to 2014. He played professionally for twelve seasons until 2000, including stints in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and International Basketball League (IBL), as well as in Sweden, Spain, Italy, and Greece.