LSU men’s basketball junior forward Mike Nwoko (1) shoots the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball head coach Matt McMahon stands during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Max Mackinnon (3) charges down the court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball graduate student forward Pablo Tamba (8) charges down the court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball head coach Matt McMahon talks to freshman guard Jalen Reece (4) during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball 5th-year senior forward Marquel Sutton (10) dunks the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball graduate student forward Pablo Tamba (8) shoots the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball junior forward Mike Nwoko (1) passes the ball to graduate student Pablo Tamba (8) during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Jalen Reece (2) holds the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Jalen Reece (2) charges down the court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Max Mackinnon (3) holds the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball 5th-year senior forward Marquel Sutton (10) rteaches for the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Max Mackinnon (3) passess the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball 5th-year senior forward Marquel Sutton (10) charges down the court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball 5th-year senior forward Marquel Sutton (10) dunks the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball junior forward Mike Nwoko (1) shoots the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Max Mackinnon (3) charges down trthe court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Max Mackinnon (3) cahrges down the court during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Rashad King (4) dribbles the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Jalen Reece (2) passes the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Jalen Reece (2) shoots the ball during the Tigers’ 90-83 loss vs Alabama Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.