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Men's Basketball

LSU freshman forward Wayde Sims (44) talks to LSU head coach Johnny Jones during the Tigers' 106-71 loss to the Florida Gators on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU loses 77-64 to Texas Tech, drop seventh straight game

By Glen West January 28, 2017

LSU was unable to break out of its losing slump in a SEC-Big 12 challenge matchup falling to Texas Tech 77-64. LSU (9-11, 1-7 Southeastern Conference) dropped its seventh straight game of the season. The...

LSU head coach Johnny Jones watches his players during the Tigers' 106-71 loss to the Florida Gators on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, in the PMAC.

Florida routs LSU, Tigers suffer sixth straight loss

By Seth Nieman January 25, 2017

With LSU athletic director Joe Alleva sitting courtside, No. 25 Florida shot a PMAC-record 19 3-pointers and routed LSU 106-71. For the Tigers (9-10, 1-7 Southeastern Conference) it was their sixth straight...

LSU junior guard Jalyn Patterson (11) prepares to pass the ball during the Tigers' 95-78 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday, Jan. 07, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU aims to snap five-game losing skid

By Seth Nieman January 24, 2017

LSU coach Johnny Jones and his team are searching for answers. After beginning the season 9-9 for the first time since 2010, a season in which LSU finished 11-20, the Tigers are striving for an end to...

LSU men's basketball coach Johnny Jones discusses a call with a referee during the Tigers' 81-66 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 in the PMAC.

LSU’s comeback bid falls short, Razorbacks hand Tigers fifth straight loss

By Seth Nieman January 21, 2017

Despite a late run in the second half, LSU was not able to put an end to its now five game losing streak, falling 99-86 to Arkansas.LSU began the game shooting 1-of-12 from the field, and fell behind 15-4...

LSU men's basketball head coach Johnny Jones talks with sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) during the Tigers' 84-65 win against the University of Houston on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU loses fourth straight game falling to Auburn, 78-74

By Glen West January 18, 2017

LSU dropped its fourth straight game of the season, losing on the road 78-74 to Auburn. LSU (9-8,1-5 Southeastern Conference) held an 11-point lead in the first half before allowing a 20-6 run and falling...

LSU sophomore wide receiver Malachi Dupre (15) walks towards the student section during the Tigers' 19-7 victory against Texas A&M University on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015 in Tiger Stadium.

Hodges Hall Podcast – Malachi Dupre to enter the NFL Draft; Johnny Jones’ job security

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Seth Nieman (The Reveille) discuss Malachi Dupre's decision to go pro, gymnastics news and talk about LSU's poor play and Johnny Jones' future as head basketball coach. Topics...

LSU freshman forward Wayde Sims (44) shoots a three-point attempt during the Tigers' 95-78 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday, Jan. 07, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Freshman Wayde Sims continues father’s legacy by playing for LSU

By Seth Nieman January 18, 2017

Freshman forward Wayde Sims is no stranger to the city of Baton Rouge. The Sims family name isn’t either. Wayde’s father, Wayne Sims, played forward for the Tigers from 1987-91. Wayne played...

LSU sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) lays on the ground after injuring his ankle during the Tigers' 81-66 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 in the PMAC.

LSU guard Antonio Blakeney status uncertain for Auburn matchup

By Seth Nieman January 16, 2017

With a minute remaining against Alabama on Saturday, sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney fell to the floor after coming down off of a jump shot in a weird fashion on his right ankle. Blakeney, laid on the...

LSU sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) scans the floor during the Tigers' 113-80 win over Reinhardt on November 7, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU falters late against SEC foe Alabama, falls 81-66 at home

By Seth Nieman January 14, 2017

The momentum wasn’t enough. After taking a 33-28 lead against Alabama into halftime on Saturday, LSU couldn’t hold on, and fell 81-66 to the Crimson Tide. “For the first 34, 35 minutes...

LSU Men's Basketball Head Coach Johnny Jones speaks with a referee during the Tigers' 95-78 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday, Jan. 07, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

‘I’m a competitor’: Johnny Jones unbothered by coaching job rumors

By Seth Nieman January 12, 2017

Johnny Jones isn’t worried about the outside noise. Amid a five-game stretch in which the Tigers have dropped four of their last five games, questions were posed about the fifth-year head coach’s...

LSU junior safety Jamal Adams (33) pumps up the crowd before the Tigers' 16-10 loss against the University of Florida on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 at Tiger Stadium.

Hodges Hall Podcast – Jamal Adams to enter the NFL Draft; College football conference discussion w/ Chris Caldarera

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Seth Nieman (The Reveille) discuss Jamal Adams' decision to go pro, gymnastics news and sit down with Reveille sports contributor Chris Caldarera to break down the SEC's...

LSU freshman forward Wayde Sims (44) shoots a jump shot during the Tigers' 95-78 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday, Jan. 07, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Epps, Sims filling void left by Craig Victor’s dismissal

By Seth Nieman January 11, 2017

Hours before LSU took on Southeastern Conference foe Vanderbilt on Dec. 29, sophomore forward Craig Victor II was dismissed, leaving a void in the Tigers’ starting lineup. Enter freshman Wayde Sims...