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LSU Head Coach Johnny Jones talks to freshman guard Skylar Mays (4) during the Tigers' 91-69 win against Wofford on Nov. 12, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU unable to overcome first half deficit, Tigers fall to Mississippi State 95-78

By Seth Nieman | @seth_nieman January 7, 2017

The defensive struggles continued for LSU against Mississippi State as the Tigers fell 95-78 to the Bulldogs, on Saturday. “We’re disappointed to have another setback here at home and in conference...

LSU men's basketball head coach Johnny Jones expresses frustration with junior forward Duop Reath (1) during the Tigers' 84-65 win against the University of Houston on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU looking carry momentum from Missouri win versus Mississippi State

By Seth Nieman | @seth_nieman January 6, 2017

After winning its first Southeastern Conference contest of the season, LSU is looking to carry that momentum versus Mississippi State on Saturday in the PMAC. “We’re excited about this weekend...

Several LSU team members raise their trophy on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against Louisville at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

Hodges Hall Podcast – LSU wins Citrus Bowl; Matt Canada hired as OC

By Zois Manaris | @zoismanaris, Seth Nieman | @seth_nieman January 3, 2017

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Seth Nieman (The Reveille) discuss LSU's 29-9 win over Louisville in the Citrus Bowl, Matt Canada's hire as offensive coordinator and basketball and baseball news. Topics discussed:  - Matt...

LSU junior forward Craig Victor II (32) awaits a reporter's question on October 12, 2016 in the University Basketball Practice Facility.

Starting forward Craig Victor dismissed from team, the school announces

By Josh Thornton | @JoshuaThornton_ December 29, 2016

LSU junior forward Craig Victor has been dismissed from LSU’s basketball team, coach Johnny Jones announced on Thursday in a press release.Victor, who transferred from Arizona to Louisiana’s...

LSU junior forward Duop Reath (1) shoots a layup during the Tigers' 78-70 win against North Florida on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU surges past the College of Charleston, 75-65, avenging last season’s ‘bad’ loss

By Christian Boutwell | @CBoutwell_ December 19, 2016

Again, in another last-minute surge late in the second half, LSU figured it out. The Tigers (8-2) bursted to a 10-0 run in the final 1:29 of Monday’s game to defeat the College of Charleston, 75-65,...

LSU freshman guard Skylar Mays (4) and junior forward Duop Reath (1) guard Sourthern Miss sophomore guard Kevin Holland (20) during the Tigers' 61-78 win against Southern Miss on Nov. 15, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU escapes third loss of season in 88-80 win versus Texas Southern

By Christian Boutwell | @CBoutwell_ December 17, 2016

In Texas Southern's 11th of 16-straight road games, LSU (7-2) skated away from a scrappy, undersized Texas Southern (4-7) team with an 88-80 crunch-time win. Through the opening 8:12 of the second half,...

LSU sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) shoots a three-pointer during the Tigers' 84-65 win against the University of Houston on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Blakeney’s 18 second-half points propel LSU to 70-66 win vs. NC Central

By Josh Thornton | @JoshuaThornton_ December 13, 2016

For the third time this season, LSU had to battle back from a first half deficit. Entering halftime, LSU (6-2) trailed 43-36 to North Carolina Central University (6-6), but a second half offensive surge,...

LSU sophomore guard Chloe Jackson (0) shoots a three-pointer during the Lady Tigers 76-53 loss to the UConn Huskies on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

‘Chloe’s different, she’s great’: Chloe Jackson shining after two years of injury

By Jourdan Riley December 1, 2016

Sophomore guard Chloe Jackson wasn’t going to let her dreams of a collegiate career be crushed after sitting on the bench for two years. Jackson started her freshman season at North Carolina State...

LSU junior guard Jalyn Patterson (11) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 84-65 win against the University of Houston on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Patterson, Mays providing solid point guard play through seven games

By Seth Nieman | @seth_nieman December 1, 2016

LSU coach Johnny Jones is still searching for his starting “quarterback.” Freshman guard Skylar Mays started as point guard — a position which Jones calls his “quarterback”...

LSU junior forward Duop Reath (1) shoots a layup during the Tigers' 91-69 win against Wofford on Nov. 12, 2016 in the PMAC.

From South Sudan to LSU, Duop Reath is making his parents proud, he says

By Christian Boutwell | @CBoutwell_ December 1, 2016

From early childhood, Duop Reath — LSU’s 6-foot-10, shot-blocking forward — was constantly on the move with his parents, ever farther from the barren war zone of his native country, South...

LSU sophomore guard Chloe Jackson (0) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 76-53 loss to the UConn Huskies on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Lady Tigers prep for TCU after 5-2 start to begin the season

By Jourdan Riley | @jourdan_TDR November 30, 2016

The media projected the LSU women’s basketball team will finish 12th in the Southeastern Conference this season, one year after having a depleted team because of injuries. The remaining healthy Lady...

LSU seeking balanced scoring attack after fifth win vs. Houston

LSU seeking balanced scoring attack after fifth win vs. Houston

By Jacob Hamilton | @jac0b_hamilt0n November 30, 2016

LSU coach Johnny Jones emphasized the importance of being a balanced scoring team. During the season’s first media news conference in October, he said constantly moving the ball and scoring from...