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Men's Basketball

LSU men’s basketball bench celebrates after senior forward Darius Days (4) sinks a three-pointer Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, during LSU’s 75-55 win against Missouri in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU holds off Alabama in overtime battle

By Peter Rauterkus March 5, 2022

LSU ended the regular season on a positive note, beating Alabama in overtime by a score of 80-77.The game was a fast-paced, high-scoring contest, but the Tigers were able to keep up and made enough plays...

LSU men’s basketball freshman forward Alex Fudge (3) shoots a shot in the paint Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU falls on the road to Arkansas in thrilling game

By Peter Rauterkus March 3, 2022

In a college basketball game for the ages, LSU fell just short against Arkansas by a score of 77-76. This game was back-and-forth the whole way and truly embodied the spirit of March basketball. The Tigers...

LSU men's basketball head coach Will Wade speaks to LSU men's basketball freshman center Efton Reid (15) Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Heartbreaker: LSU can’t finish job against Arkansas despite incredible performance

By Henry Huber March 3, 2022

LSU (20-10, 8-9) had arguably one of its best performances against No. 14 Arkansas on Wednesday, pushing one of the best teams in the SEC to its absolute limit in a back-and-forth battle on the road. It...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Tari Eason (13) attempts to back down an Arkansas defender Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Know Your Foe: The Arkansas Traveler’s Mason Choate talks Arkansas men’s basketball

By Peter Rauterkus and Mason Choate March 2, 2022

Coming off a dominant win over Missouri, LSU looks to take that momentum into a tough road matchup against No. 14 Arkansas. LSU lost to Arkansas in the first matchup between these two teams and will look...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore guard Eric Gaines (2) flies through the air as he prepares to dunk the ball Tuesday, Feb. 01, 2022, during LSU’s 72-76 loss against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball bounces back with a dominant home win over Missouri

By Jacob Verdin February 27, 2022

LSU men's basketball overcame yet another roadblock along their way to 2022 postseason play. Losing each of their last two games prior to Saturday, the Tigers have been struggling due to several things...

LSU men’s basketball junior forward Shareef O’Neal (15) rises up for a dunk during LSU’s 84-65 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU gets back in the win column with victory over Missouri

By Peter Rauterkus February 26, 2022

After two consecutive losses, LSU got itself back in the win column with a 75-55 win over Missouri. The game was relatively back and forth early, but a strong second half from LSU allowed the Tigers to...

LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade motions with his hands on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Meltdown: LSU misses opportunity to capture large win against depleted Kentucky team

By Henry Huber February 24, 2022

When the halftime buzzer sounded, things were going about as well as the Tigers had hoped for. They had No. 6 Kentucky right where they wanted them at a point in the season where a huge, top-10 win against...

LSU men’s basketball freshman center Efton Reid (15) looks into the crowd after a bad call Tuesday, Jan. 04, 2022, during LSU’s 56-50 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU falls on the road to Kentucky

By Peter Rauterkus February 23, 2022

LSU dropped another SEC game after a huge second half letdown on the road against Kentucky by a score of 71-66.The Tigers started the game playing well and took a 31-23 lead into the half, holding Kentucky...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) and senior forward Darius Days (4) double team against Kentucky junior forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) Tuesday, Jan. 04, 2022, during LSU’s 65-60 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Know Your Foe: The Kentucky Kernel’s Hunter Shelton talks Kentucky men’s basketball

By Peter Rauterkus and Hunter Shelton February 23, 2022

After taking a tough loss in its last game at South Carolina, LSU men’s basketball stays on the road this week as it travels to Lexington to face Kentucky. Despite the Tigers handing the Wildcats...

The LSU men’s basketball team huddles up during a timeout on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Momentum Halter: Takeaways from LSU’s 77-75 loss to South Carolina on Saturday

By Henry Huber I @HenryHuber_ February 19, 2022

LSU (19-8 (7-7)) was in a solid position heading into its matchup with South Carolina (16-10 (7-7)) despite the hardships the Tigers recently endured. They had won their last three games, established a...

LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade motions with his hands on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU falls to South Carolina in dramatic fashion

By Peter Rauterkus February 19, 2022

LSU men's basketball fell to South Carolina by a score of 77-75 in a loss that will be tough to take for the Tigers. LSU led by as much as 11 points in the second half, but the Tigers were unable to hold...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) defends a Georgia player during LSU’s 84-65 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Tigers demolish Georgia behind big leads in rebounds and turnovers, score most points since December

By Henry Huber February 17, 2022

A 19-point lead may accurately validate using the term "blowout" to describe this game, but it does not quite depict just how lopsided this one was. At one point, the Tigers led by over 30 points,...