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LSU women's basketball junior guard Flau'jae Johnson (4) runs during LSU's 114-53 win against Xavier on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Returning stars lead LSU women’s basketball to season-opening win over Eastern Kentucky

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 November 4, 2024

With just under six minutes left in the first quarter, Flau’jae Johnson knocked down a three-point shot from the baseline. At that moment, Tiger fans knew she'd have her shot. With 12 first quarter...

LSU men's basketball junior forward Jalen Reed (9) looks for an open pass during LSU's 110-48 exhibition win against Loyola on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

How the NIT’s new format will affect LSU men’s basketball

By Ethan Stenger | @itsethanstenger November 1, 2024

This season’s men's college basketball postseason is different from anything the sport has ever seen before. Last April, Fox Sports and the Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) announced a brand-new...

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey sports a vibrant outfit as she coaches during LSU's 114-53 win against Xavier on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Key takeaways from LSU women’s basketball’s final exhibition win

By Tre Allen | @treday0314 October 31, 2024

LSU women’s basketball finished off their preseason exhibition games last night by defeating LSU-Alexandria, 117-37. It was another blowout victory for the Tigers, and it was another look at what...

LSU women's basketball sophomore guard Mjracle Sheppard (1) prepares to shoot the ball during LSU's 114-53 win against Xavier on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Why newfound depth at the guard position could be crucial for LSU women’s basketball

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 October 31, 2024

This offseason, Kim Mulkey hit the transfer portal with two intentions: add depth and add experience.So Mulkey added three guards out of the transfer portal; Kailyn Gilbert from Arizona, Shayeann Day-Wilson...

LSU women's basketball junior guard Last-Tear Poa (13) passes Sunday, March 3, 2024, during LSU’s 77-56 win against Kentucky at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU’s Last-Tear Poa has filed federal lawsuit after visa denial that limits NIL earnings

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 October 30, 2024

LSU women’s basketball senior guard Last-Tear Poa has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.The lawsuit was filed in the Middle District of Louisiana. According to On3,...

LSU men's basketball senior guard Cam Carter (5) signals to a teammate to help block a Loyola player during LSU's 110-48 exhibition win against Loyola on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s what happened in LSU’s first men’s basketball exhibition game

By Tre Allen & Ethan Stenger | @treday0314 & @itsethanstenger October 30, 2024

The wait to get on the court was finally over for the LSU Tigers as they defeated Loyola-New Orleans 110-48. Even with a sizable gap between the two squads, there were plenty of takeaways from Tuesday...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey yells Sunday, March 24, 2024, during LSU’s 83-56 second-round NCAA tournament win against Middle Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, La.

What to know about LSU women’s basketball’s exhibition win over Xavier University

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 October 24, 2024

LSU women's basketball showed what you’d expect from a team with several newcomers and a couple major departures. The Tigers had to shake off some rust and may have some growing pains when it...

LSU women’s basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) points Sunday, March 24, 2024, during LSU’s 83-56 second-round NCAA tournament win against Middle Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: The WNBA’s growth is limited by its fans

By Martin Sullivan | @marty_sulli October 18, 2024

A WNBA season of historic growth nears its end, but it still feels like fans are limiting its potential. Stars like Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark captured the eyes of the nation in skyrocketing the...

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey shouts at her players Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, during LSU's 71-66 win over Auburn Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s everything Kim Mulkey said at SEC Media Days about LSU women’s basketball

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden October 17, 2024

SEC Women’s Basketball Media Day took place on Oct. 16 in Birmingham, Alabama.As each school brings its head coach and two chosen players, LSU head coach Kim Mulkey was accompanied by Aneesah Morrow...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey reacts to a play Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Who are LSU women’s basketball’s newcomers, and what do they bring to the table?

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 October 2, 2024

Kim Mulkey’s team will look different this year both visibly and schematically.With Angel Reese taking her career to the WNBA and Hailey Van Lith leaving for TCU, Mulkey and her staff resorted to...

LSU men’s basketball Head Coach Matt McMahon cheers on his team Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, during the team's open practice at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s what we took away from LSU men’s basketball’s open practice

By Tre Allen & Ethan Stenger | @treday0314 & @itsethanstenger September 26, 2024

The conversations surrounding LSU men’s basketball going into 2024 have been filled with optimism, and Tigers head coach Matt McMahon can feel it. He knows it. “I think there’s a great...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Mikaylah Williams (12) shoots Sunday, March 24, 2024, during LSU’s 83-56 second-round NCAA tournament win against Middle Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s what to know about LSU women’s basketball this year after Monday’s public practice

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 September 24, 2024

LSU women’s basketball took the court for a public practice inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Monday. For some players, it was a welcome back moment. Players like Flau’jae Johnson,...