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Men's Basketball

The LSU men’s basketball team puts their hands together after a timeout during LSU’s 63-59 win against UT Arlington on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s hoops: Tigers fight off comeback attempt to defeat East Tennessee State

By Peter Rauterkus December 22, 2022

Despite another close call, LSU men’s basketball picked up a 72-68 win over East Tennessee State in its final game before SEC play. The win didn’t come easy for the Tigers though, as LSU only...

LSU basketball senior forward KJ Williams (12) speaks to his coaches Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, during LSU's 61-52 victory over Arkansas State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive.

LSU men’s hoops: Tigers improve to 10-1; scrape by Winthrop with help from Hayes’ 25

By Henry Huber December 17, 2022

Winthrop (5-7) gave LSU (10-1) all it could handle through most of Saturday’s game, but the Tigers managed to break away towards the end of the contest, defeating the Eagles 89-81. Back-to-back tight...

LSU men’s basketball junior Derek Fountain (20) reaches up during LSU’s 63-59 win against UT Arlington on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Second chance points lead LSU men’s basketball to 67-57 win over North Carolina Central

By Peter Rauterkus December 13, 2022

Coming off a momentum-building, comeback win over Wake Forest, LSU men’s basketball had a chance to carry that momentum into a game against an overmatched North Carolina Central team. The Tigers...

LSU men’s basketball senior KJ Williams (12) looks to pass during LSU’s 63-59 win against UT Arlington on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

KJ Williams leads LSU men’s hoops to comeback win over Wake Forest behind season-high in points

By Henry Huber December 10, 2022

At the 4:16 mark in the first half, LSU experienced its largest deficit of the season, going down by 39-19 after a pair of Daivien Williamson free throws. Not much had gone right on either side of the...

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Justice Hill (3) shoots the ball during LSU’s 91-62 win over New Orleans on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s hoops: Tigers crawl to 7-1, get past UT Arlington 63-59

By Henry Huber December 3, 2022

After narrowly escaping Wofford on Sunday, the Tigers entered Friday’s matchup against UT Arlington as 19-point favorites. It’s safe to say the game was a lot closer than that.  Though...

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Trae Hannibal (0) passes the ball during LSU’s 91-62 win over New Orleans on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s hoops: Tigers drop first game of season in nail-biter to Kansas State

By Henry Huber November 23, 2022

LSU’s Cayman Island Classic run came to a heartbreaking end on Wednesday night, as a game-tying layup by Tiger guard Trae Hannibal was waved off after it was revealed that the game clock started...

LSU basketball sophomore guard Adam Miller (44) breaks through the Arkansas defense Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, during LSU's 61-52 victory over Arkansas State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive.

LSU men’s hoops advances to Cayman Islands Classic title game as Miller drops 23

By Henry Huber November 22, 2022

Akron came into this game as one of the more intimidating opponents of LSU’s early non-conference schedule, not only finishing last season as MAC-tournament champions and earning an NCAA tournament...

LSU basketball senior forward KJ Williams (12) speaks to his coaches Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, during LSU's 61-52 victory over Arkansas State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive.

LSU men’s hoops: Tigers defeat Illinois State, advance to second round of Cayman Islands Classic

By Henry Huber November 21, 2022

In the first round of the Cayman Islands Classic tournament, LSU picked up where it left off last Thursday against New Orleans, dominating Illinois State through most of the game on its way to a 77-61...

LSU basketball sophomore guard Adam Miller (44) searches for a way through Arkansas players Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, during LSU's 61-52 victory over Arkansas State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive.

LSU men’s hoops’ win over Arkansas State shows half court offense could be story of the season

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor November 13, 2022

In its second game of the season, LSU once again battled to the end with a team that most would have considered a lesser opponent. However, for a team with a new head coach and an almost entirely retooled...

Matt McMahon talks to a reporter Wednesday, March 23, 2022, after the press conference held in regard to his recent hire as LSU basketball's new head coach at the Bill Lawton Room in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball: Adam Miller and Murray State trio shine as Tigers scrape by in season opener

By Henry Huber November 9, 2022

LSU’s opening game against Kansas City displayed some of the growing pains that fans expected to see heading into the season. There were times when it seemed like the Tigers were going to allow the...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) helps up senior forward Darius Days (4) and freshman guard Brandon Murray (0) after they fall to the ground Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, during LSU’s 74-58 win against Liberty in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Pieced together: Does LSU men’s hoops have a chance at prominence this season?

By Henry Huber November 9, 2022

The LSU men’s basketball program enters the 2022-23 season with conflicted expectations. While many experts and analysts have the Tigers as a middle-of-the-pack, fringe NCAA tournament team, some...

Matt McMahon speaks to the press Wednesday, March 23, 2022, during a press conference held in regard to his recent hire as LSU basketball's new head coach at the Bill Lawton Room in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Men’s Basketball Notebook: Leadership roles, freshman and attitude towards NCAA sanctions

By Henry Huber September 26, 2022

While the college men’s basketball season is still over a month away, that doesn’t mean we can’t start getting excited for it. With the team’s first official practice being this...