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LSU coach Will Wade speaks at the press conference after the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Column: NCAA suspicions against Will Wade misleading, unjustified

By Chris Caldarera February 28, 2018

On Sunday night, Yahoo! Sports reported that the NCAA enforcement staff has spent the past six months looking into the recruiting tactics of LSU coach Will Wade. That same report states the NCAA is also...

LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade walks into the locker room after the Tigers' 88-78 win over Vanderbilt on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in the PMAC.

Notebook: Will Wade addresses recent reports, three seniors to play in final home game

By Glen West February 26, 2018

LSU coach Will Wade addressed the Yahoo! Sports report that was released Sunday night and reiterated that he nor a member of his staff has been contacted in the inquiries mentioned in the report. Wade...

LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade walks into the locker room after the Tigers' 88-78 win over Vanderbilt on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in the PMAC.

NCAA “looking into” Will Wade’s recruting tactics

By Kennedi Landry February 25, 2018

The NCAA has spent the last six months looking into the recruiting tactics of LSU basketball coach Will Wade, Yahoo! reported.  According to Yahoo! Sports writer Pete Thamel, the NCAA began looking...

Tim Quarterman, 55, walks off court after the 75-77 LSU loss to Oklahoma on January 30, 2016 in the PMAC.

Former Tigers Quarterman, Martin among those who received illegal benefits

By Kennedi Landry February 23, 2018

An FBI investigation into NCAA violations of money funneling including some the top programs in college basketball named former LSU players Tim Quarterman and Jarell Martin, according to documents obtained...

LSU junior guard Daryl Edwards (5) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 94-86 win against Arkansas on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Edwards brings toughness, competitive spirit to revamped LSU squad

By Glen West February 21, 2018

After an exhilarating 64-63 victory over Missouri, LSU basketball seems to have found its footing by winning its fourth consecutive home conference game. Junior transfer Daryl Edwards drew a game changing...

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.

LSU tops Vanderbilt 88-78 behind Waters’ 28 points

By Brandon Decareaux February 20, 2018

Tremont Waters broke the freshman single-season assist record as the LSU Tigers defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores 88-78 Tuesday night in the PMAC.  Waters was simply tonight leading all scorers with...

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

LSU knocks off Missouri behind Waters’ 21 points

By Glen West February 17, 2018

A wild final minute of basketball took place Saturday when freshman guard Tremont Waters connected on a driving layup with 19 seconds remaining and led to a 64-63 victory against Missouri. With LSU trailing...

LSU men’s basketball team huddles together during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU basketball knocks off Arkansas, avoids three game skid

By Glen West February 3, 2018

On a rare weekend school day, LSU used a potent three point shooting effort to knock off the Arkansas Razorbacks 94-86. An area that has plagued LSU in conference play has been rebounding on both the offensive...

LSU senior forward Duop Reath (1) waits for the play to start during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

Duop Reath’s improvement in the post pays dividends for Tigers

By Brandon Decareaux January 31, 2018

The rapid emergence of senior forward Duop Reath’s post game has been the Tigers’ brightest spot on offense this season. The 6-foot-11 senior from Perth, Australia, has dominated defenders...

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

Wade’s Way or the Highway: Kiir, Alexander dismissed from team; Sims, Rachal suspended for Tennessee

By Glen West January 31, 2018

Following an embarrassing loss to No. 11 Auburn, it didn't stop there for the LSU basketball program.LSU coach Will Wade dismissed freshmen Mayan Kiir and Galen Alexander from the team on...

LSU coach Will Wade speaks at the press conference after the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Will Wade dismisses Kiir, Alexander from team, two more suspended

By Glen West January 29, 2018

LSU coach Will Wade has dismissed freshmen Mayan Kiir and Galen Alexander from the team while suspending freshman Brandon Rachal and sophomore Wayde Sims for Wednesday’s game against Tennessee. At...

LSU graduate guard Randy Onwuasor (14) attempts to score during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU still searching for consistency at small forward position

By Brandon Decareaux January 29, 2018

Twenty games into the season, the LSU men’s basketball team have struggled to emerge as contenders, a prediction many made when they were ranked last in the SEC preseason rankings. The team...