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THE BRADY ERA | In 10th YEAR, 6 POSTSEASON TOURN., 3 WESTERN DIV. and 2 SEC TITLES; 2006 FINAL 4 LSU Basketball vs. University of Alabama Jan. 31, 2007, 8 p.m. CST (LSU Sports Radio Network, LF Sports) Pete Maravich Assembly Center -- Baton Rouge, La. LSU (13-7, 2-4) Probable LSU Starters (based on the last game): G -- 13 Terry Martin (6-6, 196, So., Monore, La.) 10.9 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 1.3 apg NOVEMBER Moved into the starting lineup vs. Auburn (1/13), scoring 23 points with 5 treys ... Followed it with 15 points, 9 E. A. Sports (Exh.) W, 70-65 four treys, against Ole Miss (1/17) and 10 at Arkansas (1/20) ... third best LSU game of 16 at Georgia (1/28) 15 Louisiana College (Exh.) W, 94-41 31-of-66 (47.0 percent) from the arc ... Eight games in double figures ... Transferred from Texas Tech 17 Nicholls State W, 96-42 19 Louisiana-Monroe (CST) W, 88-57 G -- 14 Garrett Temple (6-5, 190, So., Baton Rouge, La.) 9.4 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 3.9 apg 25 #24 Wichita State (CST) L, 53-57 Eight games in double figures ... Has had seven assists twice in the league against against Auburn (1/13) and 29 McNeese State (CST) W, 91-57 Ole Miss (1/17) ... Seven assists four times ... 12 points vs. Vandy (1/24) ... Career high 18 at Tulane (12/2) ... DECEMBER Earned rep as defensive stopper after holding Duke’s J.J. Reddick in check in Regional Semi win over nation’s 2 At Tulane (1) W, 74-67 top team ... Listed by ESPN’s Jay Bilas as one of the best defenders in the country ... 5-28 from arc in SEC. 5 #6Texas A&M (FSN) W, 64-52 10 vs. Texas (2) (ESPN) L, 75-76 (ot) F -- 1 Tasmin Mitchell (6-7, 224, So., Denham Springs, La.) 13.8 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.9 apg 17 At Oregon State (FSN) W, 60-53 15 double figure games this year ... Consecutive double figure scoring streak stopped at six at Arkansas (1/20) 20 #17 At Washington (FSN) L, 88-72 ... Career high 23 (Texas-12/10) ... Two other 20-pointers -- 21 vs. ULM (11/19); 20 at Washington (12/20) ... 23 Louisiana Tech (FSN) W, 68-52 27-of-72 treys (37.5 pct) ... Fifth career double double vs. Ole MIss (1/17) (19 pts-10 reb) ... Freshman A-A ... 27 Wright State (3) W, 71-45 4 double figure rebound games. 28 Mississippi Valley State (3) W, 92-58 29 Samford (3) W, 60-45 F-- 35 Darnell Lazare (6-8, 228, Sr., Baton Rouge, La.) 6.7 ppg, 4.2 rpg JANUARY Started 16 games this season; missing two games (12/5, 12/10) and coming off bench for two after spraining 6 #18Connecticut (ESPN/Gameday) W, 66-49 ankle vs. Tulane (12/2) ...Opened season with two 16-point games ... 50-of-85 from field (58.8 pct.) ... Only one 9 *#14 At Alabama (ESPN2) L, 71-61 game below 50 percent shooting in league (2-of-5 vs. Vandy, 1/24). 13 * Auburn (LFS) W, 65-63 17 * Ole Miss (CST-Tape Delay) W, 62-55 F -- 0 Glen Davis (6-9, 295, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.) 18.2 ppg, 10.6 rpg, 2.2 apg 20 * At Arkansas (CBS) L, 52-72 Present streak of 11 consecutive double figure scoring games after 18 at UGA (1/28) ... Eight 20-point games, 24 * Vanderbilt (CST-Tape Delay) L, 53-64 league best 11 double doubles ... 40 career double doubles ... 23 vs. La. Tech (12/23) making 15-of-18 free 28 * At Georgia (LFS) L, 54-57 throws ... 2006 SEC Player of Year ... 2nd SEC points, 1st rebounds, third in minutes played ... career high six 31 * Alabama (LFS) 8 p.m. assists at UGA (1/28) ... on pace for 1,500 career pts, 900 rebs., by season’s end ... 2006 Wooden All-American FEBRUARY 3 * At Mississippi State (FSN) 4 p.m. 6 * At Tennessee (ESPN) 8 p.m. Injury Update 10 * Arkansas (LFS) 2 p.m. No major injuries are reported 14 * At Ole Miss (LFS) 7 p.m. LSU vs. Alabama: The Facts 17 * Misissippi State (LFS) 2 p.m. 20 * At Kentucky (ESPN) 8 p.m. DATE/TIME/LOCATION: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007/8 p.m. CST/Pete Maravich Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, La. 24 * Florida (CBS) 3 p.m. TICKETS: Available, $14 and $5 for youth (ages 3-12) 28 * At Auburn 7 p.m. TELEVISION: Lincoln Financial Sports (Alexandria -- KWCE; Baton Rouge -- WAFB; Monroe -- KEJB; New MARCH Orleans -- WUPL; Shreveport -- KSHV; ESPN Full Court outside SEC Markets) 3 * South Carolina TBA RADIO: LSU Sports Radio Network (Eagle 98.1 FM Flagship in Baton Rouge) 8-11 SEC Tournament (LFS, CBS) (4) TBA TEAM STREAKS: Overall: Lost 3; Home: Lost 1; Road: Lost 4; Neutral: Lost 2; Non-conf.: Won 5; SEC Reg. Season * - Denotes SEC Games. Home: Lost 1; SEC Reg. Season Road: Lost 3; SEC Reg. Season Overall: Lost 3; vs. La. 1 - New Orleans Arena; 2 - Toyota Center, Houston, Texas schools at PMAC: Won 64. 3 - Hispanic College Fund Classic, Maravich Center, Baton Rouge 4 - Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. The Series -- Alabama leads, 93-64 Alabama won the opening meeting in Tuscaloosa, 71-61, on Jan. 9 in the Tide’s second SEC game, LSU’s first Radio • LSU Sports Radio Network ... LSU has won five-of-the-last-seven meetings of the teams, including the last four games in the Assembly Center ... Jim Hawthorne and Kevin Ford on the school’s in-house LSU leads the series at home, 43-27. operation, flagshipped by Eagle 98.1 FM in BR and anchored by two 50,000-watt clear-channels, WWL (New Orleans); KWKH (Shreveport) ... Broadcast available at LSU ALABAMA www.LSUsports.net in the “Geaux Zone.” RECORD: 13-7, 2-4 RECORD: 15-5, 2-4 Television • Lincoln Financial LAST GAME: L, 54-47 at Georgia (1/28) LAST GAME: L, 57-63 vs. Arkansas (1/28) RANKINGS: RV AP, RV ESPN/USA Today RANKINGS: No. 19 AP, No. 20 ESPN/USA T A rare Wednesday night doubleheader finds the John Brady HEAD COACH: Mark Gottfried Lincoln crew in Baton Rouge for the second game of HEAD COACH: CAREER RECORD: 244-125/12th year the doubleheader. Announcers: Dave Neal, Joe CAREER RECORD: 269-195/16th year 176-101/9th year Dean, Jr. LSU RECORD: 180-118/10th year ALA. RECORD: VS. ALABAMA: 8-11 VS. LSU: 9-8 LSU Sports Information Phone - 225.578.8226 PO Box 25095, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 www.LSUsports.net Fax - 225.578.1861 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL WHO TO CONTACT Media Services LSU Sports Information Office (225) 578-8226 John Brady Interview Opportunities After Practice Sports Information Director Coach John Brady is usually available after most practices sessions at the Maravich Center. Most practices start Michael Bonnette - [email protected] between 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. (depending on pre-practice video sessions and weights) and usually finish between 5 and 6 Sr. Associate SID (Basketball Contact) p.m. Contact Basketball SID Kent Lowe (225-578-1864) to confirm practice times. C. Kent Lowe - [email protected] SEC Teleconference Assistant Men’s Basketball Contact The 12 SEC coaches are featured on a teleconference each Monday and Thursday January through March through the Alex Restrepo - [email protected] conference season. The conference starts at 10 a.m. (CST). Following introduction, each coach will answer questions from the media for seven minutes. Coach Brady is on at 10:28 a.m. CST. To access the media only number contact Kent Lowe or the Southeastern Conference Media Relations Office (205-458-3010). LSU Sports Television Network (225) 578-1797 By Appointment, By Phone Coach Brady is available for interviews most non-gameday mornings prior to noon. Please contact either Kent Lowe DIrector of Television (225-578-1864) or Basketball Secretary Pam LeBlanc (225-578-8217). Kevin Wagner - [email protected] The John Brady Show, Presented by Whitney Bank on The LSU Sports Radio Network Manager/Television The weekly call-in show with Coach Brady takes place primarily on Monday nights from Walkon’s Bistro just off the LSU John Schiebe -- [email protected] campus at the corner of Nicholson and Burbank ... The show runs through the SEC Tournament ... The show airs in Baton Rouge on Eagle 98.1 FM, on the Internet at www.LSUsports.net and on many LSU Sports Radio Network affili- ates throughout the state ... Following a Wednesday show on Jan. 10, the show will return to its Monday time slot with LSU Sports Radio Network the exception of Feb. 7 and 21 when the show will air on Wednesdays ... The final show is March 12. (225) 578-1882 Director of Radio Inside LSU Basketball with Coach John Brady Jim Hawthorne - [email protected] Coach Brady’s weekly television show is on a state-wide network of stations ... WBRZ-TV, Channel 2, will carry the show at 10:35 p.m. on Sunday nights ... The show runs weekly through March 11 with no show on Dec. 24 and 31) ... Besides WBRZ-TV, the show can be seen on Cox Cable 4 in Baton Rouge Mondays at 9:30 p.m. and on Cox Sports Television (Ch. 37 on Cox Cable) on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. ... Other markets airing the show are KLAX-TV in Alexandria, Cox ON THE INTERNET Channel 8 in Lake Charles, KEJB-TV in Monroe, KWBJ in Mogan City, WGNO-TV in New Orleans and KMSS in Shreveport.