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Men's Basketball

LSU basketball head coach Johnny Jones watches the game on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, during the Tigers' 87-84 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball hopes to regain footing against Alabama

By David Gray February 7, 2015

LSU men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones never thought he’d have to question his team’s toughness. Neither did sophomore guard Tim Quarterman. “Just for [Jones] to be talking about...

LSU sophomore guard Tim Quarterman (55) tires to control the ball during the Tigers' 81-77 defeat over Auburn on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball vs. Alabama: Pregame Warm-up

By David Gray February 7, 2015

Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers When/Where: 5 p.m. Saturday in the PMAC | Baton Rouge Television: ESPN2 Radio: WDGL-FM 98.1 (Baton Rouge) Last Meeting: LSU ended Alabama’s season with a 68-56...

LSU junior guard, Josh Gray (5), looks to the crowd during the Tiger's 81-77 loss against Auburn on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball team falls to Auburn for second-straight loss to losing team

By David Gray February 5, 2015

LSU men’s basketball coach Johnny Jones didn’t mince words when he summed up his team’s performance against visiting Auburn on Thursday.  “We wasted a great opportunity tonight,”...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) dunks the ball into the basket on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, during the Tigers' 87-84 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball team falls to Auburn, 81-77

By James Bewers February 5, 2015

For the second game in a row, the LSU men’s basketball team couldn’t turn it on late in the second half in a close game, falling to Auburn, 81-77, on Thursday night in the PMAC. Auburn (11-11,...

LSU junior guard, Josh Gray (5), shoots the ball during the Tiger's 64-58 victory against South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball vs. Auburn: Pregame Warm-up

By David Gray February 5, 2015

Auburn Tigers at LSU Tigers When/Where: 6 p.m. Thursday at the PMAC | Baton Rouge Television: ESPN2 Radio: WDGL-FM 98.1 (Baton Rouge) Last Meeting: LSU scored 55 points in the second half and beat Auburn,...

LSU junior guard, Keith Hornsby (4), plays defense during the Tiger's 64-58 victory against South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball looks to regain footing against Auburn

February 4, 2015

The LSU men’s basketball team has been in this situation before. In a season of several high peaks and only a handful of low valleys, LSU (16-5, 5-3 Southeastern Conference) is again tasked with...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) dunks the ball during the Tigers' 64-58 victory over South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey emerges as leader for men’s basketball team

By David Gray February 4, 2015

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin knew his teammate was in pain.   But Martin also knew sophomore forward Jordan Mickey wouldn’t be out for long.  “He wanted to go back in,”...

Kentucky head basketball coach John Calipari instructs his team in the first half of a 87-82 loss to LSU on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 in the PMAC.

Opinon: Conference standings in log jam behind Kentucky

February 3, 2015

The Southeastern Conference is more than just No. 1 Kentucky.  Entering this season, the national perception of the football-dominated league was that the uber-talented Wildcats would storm through...

LSU sophomore guard Tim Quarterman (55), sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) and Georgia senior forward Nemanja Djurisic (42) attempt to catch the rebound on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, during the Tigers' 87-84 win against the Bulldogs in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU basketball experienced with close calls, feels prepared for tight games

By David Gray February 3, 2015

Not all teams can properly manage close games.  When every possession becomes more important than the last, some teams wither away, while the others find ways to win. The LSU men’s basketball...

The LSU student section celebrates after a dunk Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014 during the Tigers' 88-74 victory against Arkansas at the PMAC.

Opinion: LSU students need better seats at basketball games

By Brian Pellerin February 2, 2015

The LSU basketball student section sucks. No, not you students. Actually, you’ve been great. From the Texas Tech game to last week’s matchup with South Carolina, you guys have been incredible....

LSU junior guard, Josh Gray (5), shoots the ball during the Tiger's 64-58 victory against South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU slips a bit in CBSSports.com’s newest NCAA Tournament projection

By Randy Rosetta, NOLA.com February 2, 2015

LSU's loss at Mississippi State Saturday hurt their NCAA tournament hopes but not enough for them to be out of the post-season entirely.  CBSSports.com's Jerry Palm reveiled an updated bracket which...

LSU coach Johnny Jones talks with guard Tim Quarterman (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

LSU basketball conference play reaches new low

February 2, 2015

The Tigers loss at Mississippi State Saturday afternoon epitomizes LSU’s struggles in conference play. The Tigers began SEC play at Missouri on January 8 with a 67-74 overtime loss. That game set...