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LSU women's basketball graduate student guard Hailey Van Lith (11) dribbles through Auburn players Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, during LSU's 71-66 win over Auburn Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

What Does Hailey Van Lith’s breakout game mean for her and LSU women’s hoops?

By Tre Allen | @treday0314 February 28, 2024

When one of the best players in women's college basketball decided to enter the transfer portal and team up with the defending national champions, one would assume that the combination would be unstoppable.However,...

LSU men’s basketball senior forward Derek Fountain (20) goes for the rebound Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, during LSU’s 67-66 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball holds on for 67-66 win over Georgia

By Jason Willis February 27, 2024

When LSU pulled ahead by one with 15 seconds left on the strength of two clutch Will Baker free throws, there was no release. Not yet. Not after what happened last time. When the Tigers had finally clinched...

Mike the Tiger leads a cheer Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, during LSU's 71-66 win over Auburn Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU hoops roundtable: Can LSU women’s hoops earn 3-seed? Men’s hoops postseason hopes alive?

By Tyler Harden, Jason Willis and Tre Allen | @ttjharden8, @JasonWillis4 and @treday0314 February 27, 2024

Both LSU basketball programs are coming off an eventful week and now turn their focus to the final few weeks of the regular season.LSU women’s basketball had two big wins, including a revenge win...

LSU women's basketball team huddles up following a Auburn score Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, during LSU's 71-66 win over Auburn Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Game of adjustments: LSU women’s basketball comes away with 75-60 win over Tennessee

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 25, 2024

Last time Kim Mulkey and her Tigers faced off with Tennessee, it ended with a two-point loss in the Sotheastern Conference Tournament.This time around, however, LSU went to Knoxville and came away with...

LSU men's basketball head coach Matt McMahon crosses his arms Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Mississippi State defeats LSU men’s basketball 87-67 to end Tigers’ hot streak

By Jason Willis February 24, 2024

LSU men’s basketball has been on a high recently after back-to-back thrilling wins over ranked teams in South Carolina and Kentucky. The magic ran out on Saturday as Mississippi State came into the...

LSU men's basketball freshman guard Mike Williams III (2) points Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Mike Williams III is no stranger to long odds, but he and LSU men’s basketball keep fighting

By Jason Willis February 24, 2024

The second of five children, it shouldn’t surprise you that Mike Williams III is used to competition. For years when they were younger, Williams and his three brothers couldn’t even play one-on-one...

LSU basketball graduate student guard Hailey van Lith (11) celebrates a three point shot Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on LSU's campus.

Angel Reese, Last-Tear Poa lead LSU women’s basketball in 71-66 win over Auburn

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 22, 2024

Physicality was the theme in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center Thursday. But once LSU separated itself going into halftime, it never looked back. The Tigers were tested, but came away with a 71-66...

The LSU men’s basketball team cheers from the side on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU fined for court storming after men’s basketball’s win over Kentucky

By Jason Willis February 22, 2024

The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday it will fine LSU $100,000 for the court storming that took place on Wednesday night after the men’s basketball team’s 75-74 win over No. 17 Kentucky. Spectators...

LSU men's Basketball team members and coaches watch the game from the sidelines on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, during LSU's 94-74 win against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

SEC men’s basketball power rankings: Where does LSU rank after back-to-back upset wins?

By Jason Willis February 22, 2024

It’s been an exciting five days for LSU men's hoops, as the Tigers have finally learned how to win tight games, coming up with thrilling one-point victories over No. 11 South Carolina and No. 17 Kentucky. In...

LSU men's basketball sophomore forward Tyrell Ward (15) reacts to a foul call Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s hoops upsets No. 17 Kentucky 75-74 with Tyrell Ward’s miraculous buzzer beater

By Jason Willis February 21, 2024

If you’ve watched LSU play this season, you know you can never look away from a game. On Saturday against No. 17 Kentucky, you couldn’t look away when LSU faced a deficit of 15, and you certainly...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey looks out on the court Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, during LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Kim Mulkey included in Naismith Coach of the Year late season watchlist

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 21, 2024

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey was named to the Naismith Coach of the Year late-season watchlist by the Atlanta Tipoff Club on Wednesday.Mulkey was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball...

LSU cheerleaders shake their pompoms through the smoke in cheer for the men's basketball team on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, before LSU's 94-74 win against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU hoops roundtable: Can LSU women’s hoops stay hot? Can LSU men’s hoops beat Kentucky?

By Tyler Harden, Jason Willis and Tre Allen | @ttjharden8, @JasonWillis4 and @treday0314 February 20, 2024

Both LSU basketball teams are coming off wins over the weekend and enter the end of February looking to boost their postseason resumes. LSU women’s basketball had last week off but returned to play...