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LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey wraps her arm around junior forward Angel Reese (10) Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Auburn outplays LSU women’s hoops in 67-62 upset, hands LSU second loss of season

By Tyler Harden January 14, 2024

LSU couldn’t defend Auburn’s sixth man on Sunday.While Auburn’s fans didn’t score any points or record any turnovers, they might as well have, as they were a swing factor in giving...

LSU men's basketball 5th-year senior guard Trae Hannibal (0) blocks a SELU player Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Too little, too late: LSU men’s basketball fights back against No. 16 Auburn, but falls 93-78

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 13, 2024

For much of its matchup against Auburn, LSU looked like a team without answers. Head coach Matt McMahon admitted as much before the game on Friday, a day before the 93-78 loss. “[We’ve] studied them...

LSU women's basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) dribbles the ball down the court Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Angel Reese’s 20 points and 18 rebounds lead LSU women’s hoops to 87-70 win over Texas A&M

By Peter Rauterkus January 11, 2024

The last time Angel Reese faced Texas A&M in Baton Rouge she set the LSU single-game rebounding record with 28.  Just over a year later, she picked up where she left off when the Aggies returned...

LSU men's basketball graduate student guard Jordan Wright (6) leaps with 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.

LSU men’s basketball defeats Vanderbilt 77-69 to earn 2-0 start in SEC play

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 10, 2024

LSU came up with its first conference win in its first chance, just like last year. On both occasions, the team beat strong opponents: top-10 Arkansas last year and Texas A&M this year. However, last...

LSU women’s basketball freshman center Aalyah Del Rosario (23) puts the ball up for a score Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, during LSU’s 112-55 win over Queens in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Could the lack of bench depth pose a problem for LSU women’s basketball?

By Tre Allen January 9, 2024

With a starting lineup filled with so many stars it comes to no surprise that LSU women's basketball has started the season 15-1. The Tigers defeated Ole Miss 84-73 with Angel Reese leading the way with...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Hailey Van Lith (11) dribbles the ball Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, during LSU’s 112-55 win over Queens in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball rallies to earn 84-73 road win against Ole Miss

By Peter Rauterkus January 7, 2024

Usually, the third quarter is where LSU women’s basketball dominates and pulls away. Against Ole Miss, that’s where the Tigers faced their biggest adversity.LSU led 50-37 at halftime after...

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.

LSU men’s basketball uses second-half offense to earn 68-53 win in SEC opener at Texas A&M

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 6, 2024

LSU’s bread and butter this season has been attacking the paint. When the Tiger offense has been at its best, the team has generated rim pressure and played off of its guards driving to the hoop. That...

LSU women's basketball graduate student guard Hailey Van Lith (11) directs her teammates Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball dominates Missouri to start SEC play led by third quarter surge

By Peter Rauterkus January 4, 2024

After a start to the season that featured an early loss, drama, injuries and an eventual return to its expected dominance, SEC play was a long time coming for LSU women’s basketball.It was a chance...

LSU women's basketball junior guard Aneesah Morrow (24) jumps to block a shot Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball finishes non-conference play with a 110-68 win over Jacksonville

By Tyler Harden December 31, 2023

Saturday night marked the final non-conference game for Kim Mulkey’s Tigers and the team’s final game of 2023. It was the last chance the team could touch up any flaws before Southeastern Conference...

LSU men's basketball sophomore forward Jalen Reed (13) yells for his teammates Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: LSU men’s basketball has to figure out what players it can count on

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor December 23, 2023

Taking into account quality of opponent, LSU had its best offensive performance of the season against No. 19 Texas. Its 85 points and 11 3-pointers were both the second-most the Tigers had notched all...

LSU men's basketball junior guard Carlos Stewart (1) struggles for the ball Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

3 takeaways from LSU men’s basketball’s 87-66 win over Lamar

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor December 22, 2023

In LSU’s last game before Christmas, there was little drama, with the Tigers leading Lamar by more than 20 points for most of the second half and finishing with an 87-66 win to move to 7-5 on the year. That...

LSU women's basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) grabs a rebound Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Homecoming: Angel Reese returns to Baltimore and leads LSU in 80-48 win over Coppin State

By Tyler Harden December 20, 2023

Angel Reese may not have envisioned her career heading to Louisiana, but what may have seemed even more unlikely to her is finding herself back in Baltimore in an LSU uniform.What may have been unexpected...