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LSU men's Basketball graduate student forward Will Baker (9) jumps to shoot the ball on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, during LSU's 94-74 win against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Resurgent Will Baker leads LSU men’s basketball to 95-74 win over Arkansas

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor February 3, 2024

After Will Baker scored a stunning 29 points in LSU’s season opener, it would’ve been hard to believe he’d reach the 20-point plateau or make multiple 3-pointers just once more in his next 19 games. For...

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Mike Williams III (2) shoots the ball on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

How Mike Williams has started to find his footing for LSU men’s basketball

By Tre Allen February 2, 2024

In any sport, it's hard for a freshman to transition from high school to college, but Mike Williams III looks like he's starting to find his footing.The 6-foot-3 freshman from Cumberland, Maryland, was...

Fans find their seats Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, prior to LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU hoops roundtable: Time to panic for women’s hoops? Is Arkansas a must-win for men’s hoops?

Both LSU basketball programs enter February still with a lot to play for. LSU women’s hoops has faced recent adversity after consecutive losses to South Carolina and Mississippi State, but the rest...

LSU men's basketball graduate student guard Jordan Wright (6) shoots the ball Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, during LSU's 132-44 win against Louisiana Christian in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Baton Rouge-bred: From high school legend to LSU leader, Jordan Wright is relentless

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 30, 2024

Most athletes wouldn’t make fundamental changes to their game in their fifth year of college. Most athletes, though, aren’t Jordan Wright. In this, his final year of collegiate eligibility, Wright...

LSU women's basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) gives her teammates a pep talk during LSU's 76-70 loss against South Carolina Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Dr. in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball drops second straight game with 77-73 loss to Mississippi State

By Tyler Harden January 29, 2024

Coming off a loss to South Carolina, a positive response from LSU was important on Monday against Mississippi State.But the response was quite he opposite.The Tigers fell in Starkville 77-73, marking the...

LSU men’s basketball guard Mike Williams III (2) high-fives Jalen Cook (3) and Jalen Reed (13) after a free throw on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Alabama’s offensive onslaught wears down LSU men’s basketball in 109-88 loss

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 27, 2024

There are no nights off in the Southeastern Conference, and LSU, coming in having lost three of its last four matches, wasn’t handed any sort of relief when it faced Alabama on Saturday. On the contrary,...

LSU women's basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) watches her teammates from the sidelines during LSU's 76-70 loss against South Carolina Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Dr. in Baton Rouge, La.

What went wrong in LSU women’s basketball’s loss to South Carolina

By Tyler Harden January 26, 2024

In a game that LSU controlled, a few mistakes left the win just out of reach for the Tigers. Thursday night’s matchup between LSU and South Carolina was a type of game everyone's familiar with: Both...

Fans wait in line Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, prior to LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Dawn Staley credits LSU fans: ‘I’ve never seen as many people in the plaza’

By Peter Rauterkus January 25, 2024

LSU women's basketball couldn't close out a win against South Carolina Thursday night, but the two teams created a spectacle unlike anything else in college basketball. It was a sellout crowd at the Pete...

LSU women’s basketball junior guard Aneesah Morrow (24) goes up for the basket Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, during LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball falls short to No. 1 South Carolina 76-70

By Tyler Harden January 25, 2024

Whenever LSU would score, South Carolina always answered, and its answers eventually gave it the upper hand.South Carolina escaped with a 76-70 win over LSU after a fourth quarter surge.The game was in...

LSU women’s basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) yells after scoring Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, during LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Live Updates from the PMAC: LSU leads South Carolina 41-36 at halftime

By Tyler Harden January 25, 2024

LSU has done everything it needs to do to pull away with a win over No. 1 ranked South Carolina. It all started on defense, and then in the paint with Angel Reese and Aneesah Morrow.  Reese expected...

Students begin to find their seats Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, prior to LSU’s 76-70 loss against South Carolina in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Live updates from the PMAC: LSU leads South Carolina 24-18 after first quarter

By Tyler Harden January 25, 2024

LSU started the way it needed to.South Carolina turned the ball over three times early in the first quarter, and the Tigers executed in transition and converted the takeaways to points.Aneesah Morrow was...

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Jalen Cook (3) reaches for the hoop 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 men’s basketball narrowly misses opportunity in 68-66 loss to Georgia

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 24, 2024

Coming off a disappointing loss to Texas A&M, where the LSU offense cratered in the final minutes and came up short on a potential game-tying possession, the Tigers were dying for an opportunity to...