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PHOTO BY MARK MAHAN — Herald-Leader — Julius Randle, center relaxed with Andrew Harrison, far left, and Aaron Harrison on Thursday during photo day for the University of Kentucky men’s basketball...
View ArticleLSU coaches, players to take part in SEC Tipoff ’15
The Southeastern Conference begins the countdown to the start of the college basketball season Tuesday and Wednesday with men’s and women’s coaches and players from all 14 schools taking part in SEC...
View ArticleLSU women’s team picked to finish seventh in SEC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The LSU women’s basketball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Southeastern Conference by a select media panel from around the league and the nation. The results of the poll...
View ArticleLSU’s Mickey named All-SEC; Tigers picked to finish fourth
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — LSU forward Jordan Mickey was named a first-team preseason All-Southeastern Conference pick and the Tigers were chosen to finish fourth in the league race when media days came to a...
View ArticleLSU forwards Mickey, Martin in ESPN’s top 100
As the beginning of a new season nears, LSU sophomore forwards Jordan Mickey and Jarell Martin have earned spots in ESPN’s top 100 players for the 2014-15 campaign. The 6-foot-10 Martin, a former...
View ArticleLSU forward Jordan Mickey on Wooden Award Watch List
LSU forward Jordan Mickey was among the players named Monday to the Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 Watch List. Mickey, a sophomore from Dallas, scored 21 points and had six rebounds in the Tigers’...
View ArticleLSU can’t afford Thursday loss in SEC tournament if it falls at Arkansas,...
ESPN.com bracketologist Joe Lunardi believes the LSU men’s basketball team, even if it loses Saturday at 18th-ranked Arkansas, should be safe for the NCAA tournament — barring a disaster in the...
View ArticleLSU could be fourth or sixth seed for SEC tournament
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Pending the outcome of the Ole Miss-Vanderbilt game Saturday night, the LSU basketball team will be the fourth or sixth seed in the Southeastern Conference tournament that starts...
View ArticleLSU men earn No. 4 seed for SEC tournament
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Thanks in part to an 81-78 upset win over Arkansas on Saturday, the LSU basketball team will be seeded fourth for the Southeastern Conference tournament that begins Wednesday in...
View ArticleLSU men get nice bump in RPI after upset at Arkansas
With a much-needed road upset of 18th-ranked Arkansas on Saturday, the LSU men’s basketball team moved back into the top 50 when the RPI lists were updated Sunday morning. LSU, which completed the...
View ArticleLSU to be No. 4 seed for SEC tournament
In case you missed it when it was finalized late Saturday night, here is the complete schedule for the SEC tournament that begins Wednesday night in Nashville, Tennessee: SEC MEN’S TOURNAMENT At...
View ArticleLSU coach Johnny Jones says Mickey ‘should be available’ for SEC tournament
UPDATE: After saying earlier in the day he “was not yet sure” about forward Jordan Mickey’s availability for the Southeastern Conference tournament this week, LSU coach Johnny Jones said during a news...
View ArticleLSU Nashville alumni chapter hosting pep rally Thursday night
The Nashville Chapter of the LSU Alumni Association and Tiger Athletic Foundation will host a pep rally on Thursday night leading up to the men’s basketball team’s quarterfinal game Friday in the...
View ArticleLSU coach Johnny Jones expecting Mickey to play Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – LSU coach Johnny Jones said Thursday afternoon he expects forward Jordan Mickey to play in the Tigers’ opener in the Southeastern Conference tournament on Friday. Mickey, who was...
View ArticleOpening Tip: Auburn vs. LSU
Opening Tip is posted about five hours before each game this season. General Info What: No. 13 seed Auburn (14-19) vs. No. 4 seed LSU (22-9) When: 2:30 p.m. Friday (approximately) Where: Bridgestone...
View ArticleLSU forwards Martin, Mickey make AP All-SEC first-team
After earning first-team All-SEC recognition from the coaches last week, LSU forwards Jarell Martin and Jordan Mickey have been honored by writers and broadcasters who cover the league. That duo was...
View ArticleLSU women’s basketball picked to tie for ninth in SEC race
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The LSU women’s basketball team was picked to finish in a tie for ninth place in the Southeastern Conference’s annual media preseason poll released Tuesday. LSU and Georgia tied for...
View ArticleLSU’s Simmons, Quarterman on coaches All-SEC team
LSU freshman Ben Simmons and junior guard Tim Quarterman were chosen to the coaches preseason All-Southeastern Conference basketball team that was announced Thursday. Simmons was a first-team pick by...
View ArticleLSU guard Blakeney named SEC co-freshman of the week
LSU freshman guard Antonio Blakeney was named Monday the Southeastern Conference co-freshman of the week for his performance in the Tigers’ season-opening victory over McNeese State. Blakeney, who...
View ArticleOpening Tip: Marquette vs. No. 22 LSU
Opening Tip is posted about five hours before each game. General Info What: Marquette (1-2) vs. No. 22 LSU (3-0) When: 6 p.m. Monday Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. All-time series: Marquette...
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