LSU assistant Bill Armstrong had never sat in the head coach’s seat until Monday against Sam Houston State when he had to take the place of COVID-19 quarantined Tigers’ basketball boss Will Wade. “With about […]
If there’s anything that’s come close to being lunchtime pickup basketball at the YMCA masquerading as an impromptu scheduled college basketball game, it may just be LSU’s Monday 11 a.m. meeting with Sam Houston State […]
LSU’s ever-changing non-conference schedule just pulled another switcheroo. After cancelling their Saturday game vs. South Florida in the Holiday Hoopsgiving event in Atlanta because of contact tracing issues involving the LSU program, the Tigers added […]
A leftover bugaboo from LSU’s basketball season a year ago – porous defense especially at the 3-point line – made an ill-timed guest appearance Saturday. Despite some torrid offense down the stretch from freshman guard […]
LSU steps up in weight class when it plays host Saint Louis Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Billiken Classic. The game will be broadcast in the Baton Rouge area on the LSU Sports Radio […]
LSU came roaring out of the gate opening a 22-point lead in the game’s first nine minutes, then held off a Southern Illinois-Edwardsville rally in the second half for a 94-81 season-opening victory Thursday night […]
Cam Thomas understands there are many facets to basketball. But LSU true freshman guard knows his specific role, which hasn’t changed and has become more cemented ever since he began lofting shots as a 7-year […]
No player on LSU’s team last season perhaps improved more than then-sophomore JAVONTE SMART. Because if he hadn’t, the Tigers wouldn’t have come close to winning 21 games and basically having an at-large NCAA tournament […]
Two years ago, Darius Days was a 6-6, 225-pound LSU freshman forward wearing jersey No. 22 whose job was to come off the bench and provide 3-point shooting for the Tigers’ NCAA Sweet 16 team. […]
LSU had one player last season taller than 6-6. It had one or two dependable bench players. It had the worst three-point field goal defense in the SEC. Yet it somehow won 21 games before […]
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