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LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) helps up senior forward Darius Days (4) and freshman guard Brandon Murray (0) after they fall to the ground Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, during LSU’s 74-58 win against Liberty in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Pieced together: Does LSU men’s hoops have a chance at prominence this season?

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ November 9, 2022

The LSU men’s basketball program enters the 2022-23 season with conflicted expectations. While many experts and analysts have the Tigers as a middle-of-the-pack, fringe NCAA tournament team, some...

The LSU women’s basketball team cheers on the side during LSU’s 121-46 win in an exhibition game against Langston University on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball sets new program record with 125 points scored in win over Bellarmine

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 November 7, 2022

LSU women’s basketball began its regular season Monday night in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The Tigers' matchup against Bellarmine University was the team’s opportunity to see how they’d...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey squats in front of the "March Madness" sign Saturday, March 19, 2022, during LSU’s 83-77 win against Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Kim Mulkey’s silence on Britney Griner isn’t the only skeleton in the closet

By Grant Chachere | @ChachereGrant September 28, 2022

Kim Mulkey is one of the greatest coaches in the history of LSU athletics, but skeletons can even come out of her closet. Mulkey refused to answer a question about Britney Griner’s imprisonment in...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey coaches from the sidelines Monday, March 21, 2022, during LSU’s 64-79 loss against Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Mulkey’s Return: What’s to come from this year’s women’s basketball team

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 September 27, 2022

Coach Kim Mulkey’s first season at LSU exceeded expectations in ways Tiger fans could have never imagined. It’s safe to say that she may have turned the program around in her first season,...

Matt McMahon speaks to the press Wednesday, March 23, 2022, during a press conference held in regard to his recent hire as LSU basketball's new head coach at the Bill Lawton Room in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Men’s Basketball Notebook: Leadership roles, freshman and attitude towards NCAA sanctions

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ September 26, 2022

While the college men’s basketball season is still over a month away, that doesn’t mean we can’t start getting excited for it. With the team’s first official practice being this...

Pete Maravich's new statue now stands near the Shaquille O'Neal statue outside the PMAC, Monday 25, 2022.

Pete Maravich has statue officially unveiled 52 years on from his record-breaking LSU career

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus July 25, 2022

Another famous figure in LSU Athletics was immortalized as the Pete Maravich statue was officially unveiled Aug. 25 in front of a crowd of family and fans.The statue comes 52 years following the end of...

LSU men's basketball senior forward Darius Days (4) makes a free throw Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, during LSU's 83-53 win over Belmont in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Miami Heat sign former LSU star Darius Days to two-way contract after strong showings in Summer League

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ July 16, 2022

In terms of surprises in the NBA summer league, LSU’s most recent group of prospects have stolen the show. Tari Eason immediately grabbed the league’s attention in Houston, taking control...

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of an NBA summer league basketball game Saturday, July 9, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

NBA Summer League: Former LSU star Tari Eason leads Rockets’ SEC rookie trio in finding its form

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ July 12, 2022

The Rockets selected three SEC players in the 2022 NBA Draft, taking Auburn forward Jabari Smith Jr. and LSU forward Tari Eason with the third and 17th picks respectively before trading down to the 29th...

Matt McMahon speaks to the press Wednesday, March 23, 2022, during a press conference held in regard to his recent hire as LSU basketball's new head coach at the Bill Lawton Room in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Stop the Bleeding, Repair the Wound; How Matt McMahon built a contender in under two months

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ July 11, 2022

It is no secret that when Matt McMahon landed the LSU men’s basketball coaching job in March, he inherited a sinking ship, albeit a temporary one. No one was expecting much of him during his first...

LSU men's basketball sophomore forward Tari Eason (13) attempts to shoot Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, after stealing the ball during LSU's 83-53 win over Belmont in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU’s Tari Eason selected 17th in the 2022 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ June 23, 2022

LSU men's basketball standout Tari Eason officially became a member of the Houston Rockets, getting drafted just outside of the lottery at No. 17. Eason made a tremendous impact on the LSU Tigers, contributing...

LSU men's basketball head coach Will Wade speaks to LSU men's basketball freshman center Efton Reid (15) Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Efton Reid will blossom with Gonzaga, become the player he was predicted to be

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ June 20, 2022

I should start by stating the obvious. During his time at LSU, Efton Reid did not meet the expectations fans and analysts had of him. Reid was a five star commit out of The Steward School and IMG...

LSU baseball sophomore infield Jordan Thompson (13) celebrates a home run with his team Tuesday, April 19, 2022, against University of Louisiana Lafayette at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU baseball takes game one against Vanderbilt in dominant fashion

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus May 20, 2022

LSU baseball started its last series of the regular season strong with a dominant 13-2 win over Vanderbilt.The Tigers set the tone early, scoring six runs in the second inning highlighted by home runs...