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LSU coach Will Wade yells at his team during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Notebook: LSU coach Will Wade apologizes, talks rebounding and Georgia

By Glen West | @glenwest21 January 15, 2018

LSU coach Will Wade opened his presser on Monday by apologizing to Tiger fans for his behavior and his technical foul in the 74-66 loss to Alabama.The technical foul came after a freshman guard Tremont...

LSU senior forward Aaron Epps (21) attempts a shot during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU’s offense struggles in home loss to Alabama

By Brandon Decareaux | @BrandonDec77 January 13, 2018

The LSU men’s basketball team was harassed on defense all night, falling to the Alabama Crimson Tide 74-66 at the PMAC. LSU’s offense struggled, as the Tigers only managed to shoot 40.4 percent...

Head coach Nikki Fargas and assistant coach Mickie DeMoss talk during warm-ups on Friday Nov. 18, 2016 in the basketball practice facility.

LSU women’s basketball assistant Mickie DeMoss WBB Hall of Fame finalist

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr January 12, 2018

LSU women’s basketball assistant coach Mickie DeMoss was announced as a finalist for the 2018 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. The announcement took place at halftime of the Notre Dame-Louisville...

LSU senior forward Duop Reath (1) shoots during the Tigers' 74-71 loss to Kentucky on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU men’s basketball continues hot start in SEC play

By Brandon Decareaux | @BrandonDec77 January 12, 2018

The LSU men’s basketball team continued its fast start in Southeastern Conference play, defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks 75-54 on Wednesday night. The victory is the fifth in the last six games...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) during the Tigers' 74-71 loss to Kentucky on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Game winning plays become routine for freshman Tremont Waters

By Glen West l @glenwest21 January 10, 2018

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters has made his share of game winning plays for this young Tiger squad. Whether it be a steal, an over-the-head pass to sophomore guard Skylar Mays to help knock off Michigan...

LSU then-freshman center Faustine Aifuwa (40) speaks with a reporter on October 12, 2016 in the University Basketball Practice Facility.

Faustine Aifuwa making big impact for LSU after recovery

By Jarrett Major| @jarrett_tdr January 10, 2018

Redshirt freshman center Faustine Aifuwa has become a difference maker for the Lady Tigers this season after coming back from a torn ACL.Aifuwa, who stands at 6-foot-5, is the Lady Tigers’ tallest...

LSU sophomore guard Skylar Mays (4) looks around the player defending him during the Tigers' 74-71 loss to Kentucky on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tigers look to continue early season momentum in SEC

By Brandon Decareaux | @brandondec77 January 10, 2018

The LSU men’s basketball team has gotten off to an impressive start in Southeastern Conference play, getting a key win over the 11th ranked Texas A&M Aggies.The Tigers narrowly etched out the...

LSU junior guard Chloe Jackson (0) shoots the ball on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, during the Tigers’ 83-70 loss against Mississippi State in Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Lady Tigers find plenty of positives in 13 point loss to Mississippi State

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr January 7, 2018

The LSU Lady Tigers sprinted out to one of its best starts of the season against the best team LSU (10-4, 2-1 SEC) had faced this season, No. 5 Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Lady Tigers pulled up to...

LSU senior guard Raigyne Louis (11) runs point on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, during the Tigers’ 83-70 loss against Mississippi State in Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Lady Tigers fall to No. 5 Mississippi State, snap eight-game win streak

By JBriaan Johnson | @JBriaan_Johnson January 7, 2018

The LSU women's basketball team entered Sunday's matchup looking to defend its eight-game home winning streak against No. 5 Mississippi State, but went down 83-70.  Excluding the final few minutes...

LSU freshman guard Khayla Pointer (3) moves through opposing players during the Tigers' 96-34 victory against Mississippi College on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU snatches road upset against No. 15 Missouri, 69-65

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr January 4, 2018

The LSU Lady Tigers went on the road Thursday night to knock off the No. 15 Missouri Tigers for their first win against a top-15 team since 2015. “We had composure and played with great patience,”...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) shoots a layup during the Tigers' 74-71 loss to Kentucky on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tigers prove they can play with the best of the SEC despite 74-71 loss to Kentucky

By Glen West | @glenwest21 January 3, 2018

The LSU Tigers got their first taste of SEC blood against the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats, but fell short despite a valiant effort, 74-71. A missed three ball with 0.8 seconds remaining by junior guard...

LSU junior guard Brandon Sampson (0) dunks the ball during LSU's 99-59 win over Alcorn on Friday Nov. 10, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU closes out final non-conference home game with 104-52 win versus North Florida

By Glen West | @glenwest21 December 22, 2017

LSU received an early Christmas present Friday night when junior guard Brandon Sampson returned to the court in a dominant win against North Florida 104-52. The 52 point win was the first 50+ point win...