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Men's Basketball

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) steals the ball during the Tigers' 63-80 loss to Michigan State in the Capital One Arena on Friday, March 29, 2019.

Despite Tremont Waters’ effort, LSU overcome by Michigan State’s physicality, three-point shooting

By Kennedi Landry March 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. — LSU is known to bully opponents in the paint, but the complete opposite happened in the Tigers' 80-63 loss to Michigan State Saturday.  "We knew they were a physical...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 69-67 victory over Maryland on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

LSU basketball’s season ends with a 80-63 loss to Michigan State in the Sweet 16

By Kennedi Landry March 29, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. — LSU's season is over.  The Southeastern Conference regular season champs' postseason run ended in a lopsided 80-63 loss to Michigan State in the Sweet 16.  "We were surprised,"...

LSU basketball players celebrate during the Tigers' game against Maryland in Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday, March 23, 2019.

Q&A: The Reveille gets insight into Michigan State from State News beat reporter

By Kennedi Landry March 29, 2019

The Reveille sports editor Kennedi Landry caught up with State New beat reporter Casey Harrison ahead of LSU basketball's matchup with Michigan State in the Sweet 16 at 6 p.m. Friday night.  Michigan...

LSU coach Will Wade leads a time out during the Tigers' 77-82 loss to Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in the PMAC.

Report: Documents reveal identity of middleman involved in LSU coach Will Wade’s wiretap

LSU coach Will Wade has been suspended since March 8 for a conversation caught on an FBI wiretap concerning a "strong-ass offer" for a recruit, but the middleman in question had remained unnamed. In a...

LSU freshman guard Ja'vonte Smart (1) fakes out a defender during the Tigers' 69-67 victory over Maryland on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

Column: LSU wrongfully portrayed as only villain in NCAA Tournament

By Chris Caldarera March 26, 2019

My mom woke me for breakfast to begin one of the busiest days of my week. I approached my freshly poured bowl of cereal with the stress of my to-do-list weighing heavily on my soul. It was already 10 a.m.,...

LSU men's basketball hold up fours in honor of Wayde Sims during the Tigers' 94-63 win against Southeatern on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU credits Wayde Sims as force behind tournament run

By Brandon Adam March 24, 2019

LSU assistant coach Tasmin Mitchell ran across the court with his hands held high above his head signaling “44.” Other assistant coaches like Greg Heiar stood with the players in front of the...

The LSU basketball team celebrates after the Tigers' 69-67 victory over Maryland on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

No. 3 LSU to play No. 2 Michigan State in Sweet Sixteen

By Brandon Adam March 23, 2019

No. 3 LSU is off to the Sweet Sixteen for the time since 2006 following a heart-stopping 69-67 win over No. 6 Maryland on Saturday. The Tigers reward is a game against No. 2 Michigan State in Washington...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 69-67 victory over Maryland on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

‘We prepare for it’: Tremont Waters, Skylar Mays come through for LSU in the biggest moments

By Brandon Adam March 23, 2019

JACKSONVILLE – The final play was drawn up for Tremont Waters. The decision was no different than what LSU has done the last two seasons, but the moment?  The biggest it has ever been. LSU...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' game against Maryland in Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday, March 23, 2019.

Tremont Waters scores game-winning basket to lift No. 3 LSU past No. 6 Maryland

By Brandon Adam March 23, 2019

JACKSONVILLE — Sophomore guard Tremont Waters came through for LSU in the biggest moment in 13 years. With the game tied at 67, Waters hit a layup with 1.6 seconds to give No. 3 LSU a 69-67...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) shakes a defender during the Tigers' 80-59 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in the PMAC.

Q&A: The Reveille sits down with The Diamondback ahead of LSU’ NCAA Tournament matchup with Maryland

By Kennedi Landry March 22, 2019

The Reveille sports editor Kennedi Landry caught up with The The Diamonback's Adam Dreyfuss ahead of LSU basketball's matchup with Maryland in the Round of 32 at 11:20 a.m. CST Saturday. 1. After a hard-fought...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) prepares for a play during the Tigers' 83-78 victory over Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in the PMAC.

LSU-Maryland to tip at 11:10 a.m. on Saturday

By Brandon Adam March 22, 2019

No. 3 LSU is all set for a second round matchup against No. 6 Maryland in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday. The two teams play at 11:10 a.m. central time, and the game will be broadcast live on CBS. LSU...

LSU senior forward Kavel Bigby-Williams(11) dunks the ball during the Tigers' 89-90 loss to Arkansas on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in the PMAC.

LSU wins 79-74 after fighting off late rally by Yale

By Brandon Adam March 21, 2019

LSU earned its first NCAA tournament win in 10 years with a 79-74 victory over Yale on Thursday in Jacksonville. LSU looked composed coming out and sent a message that they will not be distracted by outside...