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@LSUBasketball NATIONAL TITLES 1935 2019-2020 MEN’S BASKETBALL SEC CHAMPIONS 1935 • 1953 • 1954 • 1979 1981 • 1985 • 1991 • 2000 • 2006 • 2009 • 2019 GAME NOTES FINAL FOUR 1953 • 1981 • 1986 • 2006 GAME 12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT) ESPNU at Tennessee Thompson-Boling Arena LSU Sports Radio Network Janaury 4, 2020 13 Knoxville, Tennessee (Guaranty Media Eagle 98.1 FM) 2019-20 LSU SCHEDULE LSU STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON LAST GAME) Season Stats: 15.8 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 2.83 apg, 2.25 spg LSU (8-4, 0-0) • Is at 1,290 career points, 316 assists and 185 steals in 111 career games. H - 6-1 (0-0); A - 0-1 (0-0); N - 1-2; OT - 0-0 (0-0) • Had career high of 30 pts in game vs. Utah St. (11/22), Hit 5 three-pointers. November 4 • Leads the league in steals average; Sixth in field goal percentage (51.9%). Fri. 8 BOWLING GREEN (SECN+) W, 88-79 SKYLAR • FIrst Team CoSIDA Academic All-America in 2019; Second Team Academic A-A in 2018. Wed. 13 at VCU (ESPN2) L, 82-84 • Started 50 consecutive games ... 4th FT pct. (86.7%). Sat. 16 NICHOLLS (SECN+) W, 75-65 MAYS • 10 games in double figures this season ... 71 games in double figures for career. Tues. 19 UMBC (SECN) W, 77-50 G • Sr. • 6-4 • 205 • 28th at LSU in career points, 10th in career assists, 10th career steals. JERSEY MIKE’S JAMAICA CLASSIC - Montego Bay, Jamaica Baton Rouge, Louisiana Fri. 22 vs. Utah State (CBSSN) L, 78-80 Sun. 24 vs. Rhode Island (CBSSN) W, 96-83. Season Stats: 10.2 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 5.17 apg, 1.67 spg Fri. 29 vs. MISSOURI STATE (SECN+) W. 73-58 • Second 20-point game of career with 21 against BGSU (11/8). • Started 18 games for the Tigers last year, including at PG in win over No. 5 Tennessee. December • In last six games, combined 37 assists, 10 turnovers. Tues. 3 NEW ORLEANS (SECN) W, 90-54 1 • In first six games, combined 25 assists, 26 turnovers Sun. 8 NORTHWESTERN STATE (SECN) W, 109-59 JAVONTE • 21-27 at the line this season; 94-114 for career (82.5%) Wed. 18 EAST TENNESSEE STATE (SECN) L, 63-74 • Six games scoring in double figures this year, 25 double figure games career. BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC - Los Angeles, Calif. SMART Sat. 21 vs. USC (Staples Center) (FS1) L, 68-70 G • So. • 6-4 • 205 • Had 17 points, hitting 3-of-4 treys to lead the Tigers against Northwestern St. (12/8). Sun. 29 vs. LIBERTY (SECN) W, 74-57 Baton Rouge, Louisiana January Season Stats: 13.9 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.25 apg, 1.33 bpg, 1.17 spg Sat. 4 *at Tennessee (ESPNU) 11 a.m. Wed. 8 *ARKANSAS (ESPNU) 8 p.m. • Career high of 27 points on 12-of-17 shooting in win over Rhode Island (11/24). Sat. 11 *MISSISSIPPI STATE (ESPN/2) 7 p.m. • Three double doubles in the last five games. Tues. 14 *at Texas A&M (SECN) 6 p.m. 5 • Perfect 6-6 from field vs. Northwestern St. (12/8) ... 7-10 vs. ETSU (12/18). Sat. 18 *at Ole Miss (ESPN2/U) 7 p.m. EMMITT • 66-101 from field this season (65.3%). Leads the league in field goal pct. Tues. 21 *FLORIDA (TBD) 6 p.m. • 31-38 (81.6%) at free throw line after hitting 59-of-86 (68.6%) a year ago BIG 12/SEC CHALLENGE WILLIAMS • Also had 21 vs. Bowling Green and 18 vs. New Orleans (12/3).. Sat. 25 at Texas (ESPN/2/U) 1 p.m. F • So. • 6-6 • 230 Wed. 29 *ALABAMA (ESPN2/U) 6 p.m. Fort Myers, Florida February Season Stats: 13.2 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 1.25 apg Sat. 1 *OLE MISS (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. • Double figures in 11 games this season. Wed. 5 *at Vanderbilt (SECN) 8 p.m. • Fifth double double vs. USC (12.21) wtih 12 points, 11 rebounds. Sat. 8 *at Auburn (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. • 20-10 game came against Missouri St. (11/29). Tues. 11 *MISSOURI (SECN) 8 p.m. 0 Sat. 15 *at ALABAMA (ESPN/2) 3 p.m. DARIUS • Averaged 15.0 points in Jamaica, 8.0 rebounds, shooting 12-16 FGs, 4-8 3FGs. Tues. 18 *KENTUCKY (ESPN/2) 8 p.m. • Shooting 54.1 overall (60-111) with 15 made treys Sat. 22 *at South Carolina (ESPN/2/U) 7 p.m. DAYS • 45-59 inside the arc (76.3%), fourth in the nation. Wed. 26 *at Florida (ESPN2) 8 p.m. F • So. • 6-6 • 240 • Entering 13th game of year, just 26 pts from last year’s total. 6 FGs from ‘18-19 total. Sat. 29 *TEXAS A&M (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. Raleigh, Florida March Season Stats: 12.6 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 1.42 apg Wed. 4 *at Arkansas (SECN) 6 p.m. • Double figures in nine college games for the five-star recruit. Sat. 7 *GEORGIA (ESPN/2) 1 p.m. • Big game vs. USC (12/21) with 2nd double double 17 pts-10 rebs & 4 asts, 2 blks. SEC TOURNAMENT -- Nashville, Tennessee 2 • First college double double with 12 points and 12 rebounds vs. UMBC (11/19) 11-15 Bridgestone Arena (SECN, ESPN) TBA • Season high 18 points in the New Orleans game (12/4) ... Played 27 minutes. TRENDON • Shooting 49.1 percent from the field, eight treys. * SEC Games; All Times Central; Home Games in ALL CAPS. WATFORD F • Fr. • 6-9 • 235 Birmingham, Alabama ON THE AIR BREAKDOWN Chris Blair, play-by-play LSU HEAD COACH TENNESSEE HEAD COACH RECORD RECORD John Brady, analyst Will Wade Rick Barnes (Former LSU Head Coach) 8-4 (0-0) 8-4 (0-0) CAREER RECORD CAREER RECORD RANKING RANKING 142-69 (7th season) 700-368 (33 seasons) ESPNU NA NA LSU RECORD TENNESSEE RECORD Beth Mowins, play-by-play LAST GAME LAST GAME 51-24 (3rd season) 96-54 (5 seasons). Sean Farnham, analyst W, 74-57, vs. Liberty L, 48-68, vs. Wisconsin VS. TENNESSEE VS. LSU (12/29/19) (12/28/19) 1-1 3-6 LSU UPCOMING MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA CALENDAR 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY. SATURDAY SUNDAY Media Session TBA Game 14 -- Arkansas Team leaves For Game 13 -- LSU Inside LSU Basketball, at LSU (Maravich Knoxville at Tennessee LSU Sports Television The Will Wade Center), 8 p.m. CT (Thompson-Boling Network. Show (LSU Sports (ESPNU) LSU Sports Arena, Knoxville), Radio Network) Radio Network and Noon ET, 11 a.m. CT (ESPNU, LSU Sports live from TJ Ribs), Radio Network). 7 p.m. WHO TO CONTACT LSU Media Services COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE (225) 578-8226 MEDIA AVAILABILITY THE WILL WADE SHOW Michael Bonnette - [email protected] Coach Will Wade is available for early morning Presented by Hancock Whitney Bank Assoc. AD/Communications Director appointments and phone interviews. Please The weekly call-in show takes place primarily on contact Basketball SID Kent Lowe (225-578-1864, Mondays or Wednesdays at 7 p.m. from T.J. Ribs C. 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