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Men's Basketball

LSU freshman forward Jarell Martin (12) protects the ball from Texas A&M junior guard Jamal Jones (23) Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 during the Tigers' 68-49 victory against the Aggies in the PMAC.

Tigers stingy defense stifles Aggies, 68-49

By Chandler Rome February 27, 2014

After a porous defensive effort in a loss in College Station 14 days ago, communication was key for the LSU basketball team Wednesday as it switched to exclusively man-to-man defense. It wasn’t there...

LSU junior forward Johnny O'Bryant III (2) protects the ball from Texas A&M defenders Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 during the Tigers' game against the Aggies in the PMAC.

Mickey stuffs Aggies, LSU gets revenge in 68-49 win

By Mike Gegenheimer February 26, 2014

Mickey Blocks LSU freshman forward Jordan Mickey continued his run at the history books on Wednesday night, posting five blocks in the Tigers’ 68-49 win against Texas A&M. It was the most blocks...

Johnny O’Bryant II

Tigers look to avenge earlier loss to Aggies

By Mike Gegenheimer February 25, 2014

Two weeks ago, the Texas A&M basketball team upset the Tigers, 83-73, in a game LSU junior forward Johnny O’Bryant III has yet to forget. “[We] definitely want to get revenge,” O’Bryant...

LSU's Johnny O'Bryant III (2) fouls Kentucky's James Young (1) during overtime in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 77-76. (AP Photo/James Crisp)

Collapsed: Loss could leave LSU at home in March

By Mike Gegenheimer February 23, 2014

The LSU men’s basketball team’s overtime loss to Kentucky may have been the final nail in the proverbial coffin for the Tigers’ NCAA Tournament aspirations. The Tigers fell 77-76 on Saturday...

LSU's Johnny O'Bryant III (2) fouls Kentucky's James Young (1) during overtime in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 77-76. (AP Photo/James Crisp)

LSU men’s basketball drops overtime thriller to Kentucky, 77-76

By Mike Gegenheimer February 22, 2014

The LSU men’s basketball team came up just shy of upsetting Kentucky for the second time in one season after Saturday’s 77-76 overtime loss on the road. LSU led for the majority of the extra...

LSU senior guard Andre Stringer (10) shoots the ball Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014 during the Tigers' 92-81 victory against Mississippi State in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: LSU senior doing what it takes to win

By Mike Gegenheimer February 20, 2014

LSU senior guard Andre Stringer watched the tipoff of his first game in an LSU uniform from the sidelines. In 2010, the 5-foot-9 freshman out of Jackson, Miss., wouldn’t get his first taste of playing...

LSU freshman forward Jordan Mickey (25) and his teammates reach for the ball amongst Kentucky defenders Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 during the Tigers' 87-82 victory against Wildcats.

Tigers ‘need this game’ in Rupp Arena

By Chandler Rome February 20, 2014

The road woes are still there, and the porous defense that’s plagued LSU for the last two weeks hasn’t gone away. Although the Jan. 28 upset against then-No. 11 Kentucky lingers in the Tigers’...

LSU freshman forward Jordan Mickey (25) lays up the ball Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014 during the Tigers' 92-81 victory against Mississippi State in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: Martin, Mickey power LSU past Mississippi State

By Chandler Rome February 19, 2014

After four straight debilitating road losses to put their postseason hopes in peril, conventional wisdom expected LSU to come out frustrated. Pitted against a depleted Mississippi State club that had lost...

LSU senior forward Shavon Coleman (5) is walked off the court after being injured Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014 during the Tigers' 92-81 victory against Mississippi State in the PMAC.

LSU basketball notebook: Coleman injury minor, O’Bryant honored at game

By Mike Gegenheimer February 19, 2014

Coleman injury minor LSU senior forward Shavon Coleman was taken out of Wednesday night’s win against Mississippi State for an apparent injury sustained in the closing minutes of the game. Coleman...

LSU senior guard Andre Stringer (10) performs a lay up Saturday, Feb. 8, 2013 during the Tigers' 87-80 victory against the Auburn Tigers in the PMAC.

Men’s Basketball: Coach, players remain hopeful

By Mike Gegenheimer February 18, 2014

After four seasons with the LSU basketball team, senior guard Andre Stringer has slightly more than a month to reach his first NCAA Tournament. The Tigers haven’t been to the big dance since 2009...

Former LSU basketball player Shaquille O'Neal talks with former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown on Monday in the Quad. Shaq is part of a flim with Brown, filming in various locations across campus.

Men’s Basketball: Shaquille O’Neal returns to LSU

By Mike Gegenheimer and Chelsea LeBlanc February 17, 2014

Former LSU basketball star and four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal returned to campus Monday while filming an ESPN documentary about his relationship with former LSU coach Dale Brown. O’Neal...