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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...

LSU men’s basketball sophomore forward Tari Eason (13) dribbles the ball 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 obtains dominant 84-65 victory over Georgia

By Henry Huber February 16, 2022

Scoring was relatively tame through the first ten minutes of the game, with both teams starting off shaky from the field. But eventually shots started falling on both sides, with Georgia making four three-pointers,...

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Xavier Pinson (1) drives toward the goal 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.

Tigers survive second half collapse to obtain back-to-back wins for the first time in four weeks

By Henry Huber February 13, 2022

LSU men's basketball's Saturday night game against Mississippi State was very similar to its previous game against Texas A&M, with that the first half was near perfect and the second half—not...