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Men's Basketball

LSU sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) watches the play during the Tigers' 88-63 loss to South Carolina on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Former LSU basketball standout Antonio Blakeney called up to NBA

By Hannah Martin November 7, 2017

On Tuesday, former LSU basketball player Antonio Blakeney was called up from the NBA's G-League.  Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg called up Blakeney after starting guard David Nwaba suffered an ankle injury.  During...

LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade speaks to the media on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at the basketball media day in the PMAC.

Report: LSU basketball to play closed-door scrimmage against Texas

By Brandon Adam November 2, 2017

LSU and Texas are set to play a scrimmage on Saturday in Houston, according to a report by hookem.com. However, LSU could not confirm the report. The Tigers lost to Tulane 84-74 in an exhibition game...

LSU senior forward Duop Reath (1) defends the basket against sophomore forward Wayde Sims (44) during practice on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU basketball drops exhibition game to Tulane 84-74

By Glen West October 31, 2017

The Tigers tipped off the season Halloween night with a scrimmage against the Tulane Green Wave for charity. All the proceeds from the game went to the American Red Cross hurricane relief fund.  In...

LSU junior running back Derrius Guice (5) runs the ball during Auburn's 23-14 lead against LSU at halftime on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Tiger Stadium.

Hodges Hall Podcast – Tiger offense runs rampant in Oxford; World Series “preview”

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Chris Caldarera (The Daily Reveille) discuss LSU's 40-24 win over Ole Miss, bye week stuff, and the World Series. Topics discussed:  - LSU-Ole Miss recap  -...

LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade speaks to the media on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at the basketball media day in the PMAC.

Will Wade preaches defensive identity for young LSU team

By Glen West October 24, 2017

With the LSU basketball season looming, players and coach Wade talked about the areas the team needs to improve to make sure a 10-21 season isn’t duplicated. Since Wade’s arrival, the first...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade talks at media day on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU basketball reaches No. 3 overall class after four-star Darius Days commits

By Brandon Adam October 20, 2017

Will Wade has landed his third high-profile recruit in the class of 2018 with the commitment of four-star Darius Days. Days, a top 70 recruit by both 247sports.com and ESPN, chose the Tigers over North...

The LSU basketball team lines up for suicides during warm-ups before practice in the PMAC practice facility on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017.

LSU, Tulane to play charity basketball game Halloween night

By Brandon Adam October 18, 2017

LSU's men's basketball team will travel down to New Orleans to play Tulane in Devlin Fieldhouse for the first time in over 40 years. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31. The two teams were granted a...

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice discusses education reform April 17, 2013, at the 2013 Louisiana Education Excellence Summit in the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Condoleezza Rice named chair of Commission on College Basketball

By Brandon Adam October 11, 2017

NCAA Board of Governors and Division I Board of Directors formed the Commission on College Basketball following an FBI investigation into fraud in the sport. "The recent news of a federal investigation...

LSU senior forward Aaron Epps (21) passes the ball during practice in the PMAC practice facility on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017.

Notebook: Sims, Epps role at the four spot, injury updates

By Glen West l @glenwest21 October 10, 2017

Roles are beginning to be carved out for the Tigers with sophomore forward Wayde Sims and senior forward Aaron Epps sharing time at the four. The four spot in coach Will Wade’s offense is critical...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade talks at media day on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Will Wade expects contributions from freshmen trio

By Brandon Adam October 4, 2017

The 2017 recruiting class is the cornerstone for Will Wade's rebuilding of LSU's basketball program. The five-man class finished ranked No. 16 in the nation by 247sports.com, and included top 10 point...

LSU freshman guard Skylar Mays (4) signals to his teammates during the Tigers' 81-66 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 in the PMAC.

Reath, Mays and Sampson endured ‘three days of hell’

By Glen West l @glenwest21 October 3, 2017

LSU basketball is now four days into practice for the upcoming season and players are already starting to feel a difference in their mindset and bodies. Senior forward Duop Reath, junior guard Brandon...

LSU senior running back Darrel Williams (28) runs down the field with the ball and LSU junior tight end Foster Moreau (84) during the Tigers' 35-26 win against Syracuse on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017.

Hodges Hall Podcast – LSU-Syracuse recap; NFL anthem protest discussion

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Chris Caldarera (The Daily Reveille) discuss LSU's 35-26 win against Syracuse and the league-wide anthem protest that took place in the NFL this past weekend. Topics discussed:  -...