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LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) dunks the ball during the Tigers' 64-58 victory over South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Opinion: Mickey’s departure hurts LSU men’s basketball team more than Martin’s

March 31, 2015

Yesterday morning, LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey announced his decision to forgo his final two seasons of eligibility and enter the NBA draft. The decision came almost one week after fellow sophomore...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) shoots a free trhow during the Tiger's 78-63 defeat against Tennessee on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU forward Mickey to enter NBA Draft

By Marcus Rodrigue March 31, 2015

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey will forgo his final two years of collegiate eligibility and enter the NBA Draft, he confirmed to the media via text message Tuesday morning. “This was a tough...

LSU head coach Nikki Caldwell stands in the sidelines during the Tiger's 80-63 victory against Texas A&M on Sunday, March 1, 2015, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU women’s basketball shows optimism at final press conference

March 25, 2015

LSU women’s basketball coach Nikki Caldwell will say her team’s goal starting the 2014-15 season was “no man left behind.” But Caldwell had to leave one man, or woman, behind to...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) looks to make a pass Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2015 during the Tigers' 78-63 loss against Tennessee in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Opinion: Jarell Martin can succeed at NBA level

March 25, 2015

When Jarell Martin announced his decision to go to the NBA Draft, fans and analysts began criticizing how his game could translate into pro play. Though Martin’s decision seemed like a foregone conclusion...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) celebrates after scoing points during the Tiger's 81-77 loss against Auburn on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball forward Jarell Martin declares for draft, Musselman leaves for Nevada

March 25, 2015

The LSU men’s basketball team recently concluded its best season in six years. Now the Tigers are losing key ingredients to their success. LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin declared he will forego...

LSU junior guard Danielle Ballard scores Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015 during the Lady Tigers' 79-41 victory agaisnt Ole Miss in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball guard Danielle Ballard earns WBCA All-Region 3 selection

March 25, 2015

LSU junior guard Danielle Ballard earned Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-Region 3 selection, announced the organization Wednesday. The WBCA handed out All-Region status to 52 players...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) attempts a lay up over Tennessee junior forward Armani Moore (4) during the Tiger's game against Tennessee on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU forward Jarell Martin declares for 2015 NBA Draft

March 25, 2015

LSU basketball sophomore forward Jarell Martin announced Wednesday he is forgoing his final two seasons and entering the 2015 NBA Draft.  Martin was a cornerstone for the Tigers last season, averaging...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) dunks the ball and scores on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 during the Tigers' 73-63 victory against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU forward Mickey releases statement regarding NBA Draft decision

By David Gray March 24, 2015

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey is tired of hearing the chatter, and he did something about it Tuesday. With rumors swirling that Mickey was leaning toward entering the NBA Draft, the Dallas native...

Former LSU All-American Bobby Lowther dead at 91

By NOLA.com March 24, 2015

LSU's only two sport first team All-American died yesterday in Alexandria, Louisiana, at the age of 91.  Lowther received those honors in 1946 in basketball and track and field and was elected into...

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Westbrook putting point guard discussion to rest

March 23, 2015

The time of discussion for the best point guard has come, but the point of the discussion is to recognize a player who many thought did not fit his position. Oklahoma City Point Guard Russell Westbrook...

LSU sophomore, guard Raigyne Moncrief (11) shoots a three-pointer during the Tigers’ 64-52 victory against Georgia on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 at the Pete Maravich assembly center.

LSU women’s basketball team falls in first round despite strong guard play

March 22, 2015

The LSU women’s basketball team exited the NCAA Tournament early after its 73-64 loss to the sixth-seeded University of South Florida, which played on its home floor in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday. LSU...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) dribbles past opponent during the Tigers' 64-58 victory over South Carolina on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU men’s basketball team hopes to build on NCAA Tournament appearance

March 22, 2015

PITTSBURGH — It all came down to one shot, and then it was over. After enjoying the program’s best season in six years, the LSU men’s basketball team couldn’t get past the Round...