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Men's Basketball

LSU coach Will Wade yells at his team during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

SEC releases 2019 basketball conference schedule

By Glen West August 24, 2018

The SEC released the conference schedules for the 2019 season with LSU opening against Alabama on January 8 from the PMAC. LSU will play two games a week on either Tuesday or Wednesday with the second...

LSU freshman guard Brandon Rachal (2) dribbles during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU forward Brandon Rachal to transfer from school

By Glen West July 25, 2018

Sophomore forward Brandon Rachal announced via Twitter that he will be transferring from LSU this summer. Rachal saw sporadic minutes as a freshman, averaging 4.4 points per game. Rachal’s role increased...

LSU head mens basketball coach Will Wade points upwards after LSU's 99-59 win over Alcorn on Friday Nov. 10, 2017, in the PMAC.

Will Wade gives insight into how he will transform LSU basketball into elite program in year two

By Glen West June 20, 2018

Despite the basketball season ending in March for LSU, there are no days off for coach Will Wade, particularly this summer, while he and the Tiger coaching staff are working hard in anticipation of the...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) dribbles down the court during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tremont Waters to test NBA stock

By Glen West April 24, 2018

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters will test his draft stock after entering his name in the NBA early entrant list on Tuesday. The freshman has not hired an agent and can still return to LSU if he pulls...

LSU junior guard Brandon Sampson (0) scores during the Tigers’ 78-57 win against Mississippi State on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU guard Brandon Sampson to forego senior year, enter NBA Draft

By Glen West April 10, 2018

LSU junior guard Brandon Sampson has hired an agent and will enter the NBA Draft a year early, ESPN’s Jeff Goodman first reported on Tuesday.Sampson, a part of the 2015 signing class that included...

LSU coach Will Wade calls the team's play during the Tigers' 80-77 victory against the Houston Cougars on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in the PMAC.

‘We’re not scared’: LSU coach Will Wade reacts to comments made by UL-Lafayette coach

By Hannah Martin March 14, 2018

LSU coach Will Wade followed up his team's dramatic win over UL-Lafayette with an unforgettable press conference, and let teams around the country know that his team is not scared.  Wade followed...

The LSU men’s basketball team gathers around during the Tigers’ 84-76 National Invitation Tournament victory against UL-Lafayette on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU edges out UL-Lafayette in heated matchup, advances to second round of NIT

By Glen West March 14, 2018

In a bitter, in-state matchup between LSU and UL-Lafayette, it was the Tigers who advanced to the second round of the NIT with a 84-76 victory. The NIT implemented four new rules for a trial run. The tournament...

LSU coach Will Wade recognizes LSU senior guard Reed Vial (15) during the Tigers’ 78-57 win against Mississippi State on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tigers ready for SEC tournament rematch with Bulldogs

By Glen West March 7, 2018

The LSU men’s basketball team has one last chance to earn a berth to the NCAA Tournament and cap off a turnaround season under first-year coach Will Wade.Essentially, the Southeastern Conference...

LSU head mens basketball coach Will Wade points upwards after LSU's 99-59 win over Alcorn on Friday Nov. 10, 2017, in the PMAC.

Column: LSU’s hopeful journey could culminate in a postseason run

By Chris Caldarera March 7, 2018

The parity between the ideas of hope and hopelessness is a recurring theme in sports, and it’s the storylines of pathetic and inspiring teams that take center stage among fans.Perhaps, there’s...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 64-63 victory against Missouri on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 in the PMAC.

Tremont Waters named to All-Freshman team

By Glen West March 6, 2018

LSU point guard Tremont Waters was named to the coaches All-Freshman SEC team for his historic season, the league announced Tuesday morning. Waters averaged 15.6 points per game and 5.9 assists in 30 regular...

LSU graduate guard Randy Onwuasor (14) dribbles down the court during the Tigers’ 78-57 win against Mississippi State on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tigers knock off Bulldogs 78-57 on Senior Day

By Glen West March 3, 2018

LSU took to the hardwood one last time and closed the 2018 regular season with a win over Mississippi State 78-57. It was Senior Day at the PMAC and the Tigers brightest stars made their impact felt from...

LSU coach Will Wade yells at his team during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU men’s basketball tournament chances slim after Georgia loss

By Brandon Decareaux February 28, 2018

The LSU men’s basketball team is running out of chances to make the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers currently sit with a record of 16-12 and 7-9 in the Southeastern Conference. A loss to Georgia last...