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LSU men’s basketball junior forward Shareef O’Neal (15) rises up for a dunk during LSU’s 84-65 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU gets back in the win column with victory over Missouri

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus February 26, 2022

After two consecutive losses, LSU got itself back in the win column with a 75-55 win over Missouri. The game was relatively back and forth early, but a strong second half from LSU allowed the Tigers to...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1), graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3), graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24), fifth year senior guard and forward Awa Trasi (32), and graduate student forward Autumn Newby (0) Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after LSU’s Senior Night 58-50 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball shines on senior night, picks up 58-50 win over Alabama

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 24, 2022

It was senior night at the PMAC for the LSU women’s basketball team and the atmosphere was everything the seniors deserve to go out on and more. The fans all wore gold in support of the team, and...

LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade motions with his hands on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Meltdown: LSU misses opportunity to capture large win against depleted Kentucky team

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ February 24, 2022

When the halftime buzzer sounded, things were going about as well as the Tigers had hoped for. They had No. 6 Kentucky right where they wanted them at a point in the season where a huge, top-10 win against...

LSU men’s basketball freshman center Efton Reid (15) looks into the crowd after a bad call Tuesday, Jan. 04, 2022, during LSU’s 56-50 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU falls on the road to Kentucky

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus February 23, 2022

LSU dropped another SEC game after a huge second half letdown on the road against Kentucky by a score of 71-66.The Tigers started the game playing well and took a 31-23 lead into the half, holding Kentucky...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24) celebrates Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, after LSU’s 66-61 win against Florida in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball full of intensity headed into senior night and matchup with Alabama

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 23, 2022

The LSU women’s basketball team could not have more momentum headed into Thursday night’s senior-night matchup against Alabama (14-11, 5-9 SEC). The PMAC saw one of the most exciting games...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) and senior forward Darius Days (4) double team against Kentucky junior forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) Tuesday, Jan. 04, 2022, during LSU’s 65-60 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Know Your Foe: The Kentucky Kernel’s Hunter Shelton talks Kentucky men’s basketball

By Peter Rauterkus and Hunter Shelton | @peter_rauterkus and @HunterWS11 February 23, 2022

After taking a tough loss in its last game at South Carolina, LSU men’s basketball stays on the road this week as it travels to Lexington to face Kentucky. Despite the Tigers handing the Wildcats...

The LSU women's basketball team smile as they secure the win Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, during LSU’s 66-61 win against Florida in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball earns a critical, 66-61 win over Florida in front of a sellout crowd

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 22, 2022

The atmosphere of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center Sunday afternoon was everything the Tigers could have asked for. With a sold-out crowd of almost 14,000 fans and an important matchup with a second place...

The LSU men’s basketball team huddles up during a timeout on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Momentum Halter: Takeaways from LSU’s 77-75 loss to South Carolina on Saturday

By Henry Huber I @HenryHuber_ February 19, 2022

LSU (19-8 (7-7)) was in a solid position heading into its matchup with South Carolina (16-10 (7-7)) despite the hardships the Tigers recently endured. They had won their last three games, established a...

LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade motions with his hands on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, during LSU’s 69-65 win over Mississippi State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Buzzer Beater: LSU falls to South Carolina in dramatic fashion

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus February 19, 2022

LSU men's basketball fell to South Carolina by a score of 77-75 in a loss that will be tough to take for the Tigers. LSU led by as much as 11 points in the second half, but the Tigers were unable to hold...

LSU women’s basketball fifth year senior guard Alexis Morris (45) holds the ball as she prepares to shoot a free throw Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, during LSU’s 73-67 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s hoops: Tigers come alive late, pull off 71-59 win on the road at Mississippi State

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 18, 2022

Head Coach Kim Mulkey and her Tigers were tested by Mississippi State on the road Feb. 17, but they put their foot on the gas when it mattered most: in the last five minutes of the game. The Tigers outscored...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Mwani Wilkinson (5) defends a Georgia player during LSU’s 84-65 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Tigers demolish Georgia behind big leads in rebounds and turnovers, score most points since December

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ February 17, 2022

A 19-point lead may accurately validate using the term "blowout" to describe this game, but it does not quite depict just how lopsided this one was. At one point, the Tigers led by over 30 points,...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3) puts her hand on graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1) Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, during LSU’s 73-67 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball continues to roll, headed into road matchup against Mississippi State

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 February 17, 2022

The LSU Women’s Basketball team is on fire once again, having won their last four games, including a 73-67 win at home over 21st-ranked Georgia team. They look to extend their win streak to five...