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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. Auburn University January 13, 2007, 2 p.m. CST (LSU Sports Radio Network, Lincoln Financial Sports) Pete Maravich Assembly Center -- Baton Rouge, La. LSU (11-4, 0-1) Probable LSU Starters (based on the last game): G -- 2Dameon Mason (6-6, 183, Jr., Kansas City, Mo.) 7.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.3 apg NOVEMBER Mason started 13 of 15 games ... Had 14, 13 and 11 points during the three games of the HCF Classic (12/27- 9 E. A. Sports (Exh.) W, 70-65 29) ... 14 vs. Wright State (12/27) season best ... Out of starting lineup against Oregon State (12/17) and 15 Louisiana College (Exh.) W, 94-41 Washington (12/20) because of migraines ... Five total games scoring in double figures. 17 Nicholls State W, 96-42 19 Louisiana-Monroe (CST) W, 88-57 G -- 14 Garrett Temple (6-5, 190, So., Baton Rouge, La.) 10.1 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.9 apg 25 #24 Wichita State (CST) L, 53-57 Seven games in double figures ... 14 vs. UConn (first game in double figures since 12/17) ... Career high seven 29 McNeese State (CST) W, 91-57 assists in back-to-back games of HCF Classic (Miss. Valley, 12/28; Samford 12/29) with just five combined DECEMBER turnovers ... Career high of 18 at Tulane (12/2) with 17 vs. McNeese (11/29) and at Oregon State (12/17) ... 2 At Tulane (1) W, 74-67 Earned reputation as defensive stopper after holding Duke’s J.J. Reddick in check in Regional Semifinal win 5 #6Texas A&M (FSN) W, 64-52 over nation’s top team ... Listed by ESPN’s Jay Bilas as one of the best defenders in the country... 10 vs. Texas (2) (ESPN) L, 75-76 (ot) 17 At Oregon State (FSN) W, 60-53 F -- 1 Tasmin Mitchell (6-7, 224, So., Denham Springs, La.) 14.5 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 2.2 apg 20 #17 At Washington (FSN) L, 88-72 12 double figure games this year, including last 4 ... Career high 23 (Texas-12/10) ... Two other 20-pointers -- 23 Louisiana Tech (FSN) W, 68-52 21 vs. ULM (11/19); 20 at Washington (12/20) ... 23-of-53 treys (43.4 pct) ... Fourth career double double vs. 27 Wright State (3) W, 71-45 UConn (16 pts-10 reb) ... Freshman A-A ... 3 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.) 7.2 ppg, 4.5 rpg JANUARY Started last six games after missing two games (12/5, 12/10) and coming off the bench for two after spraining 6 #18Connecticut (ESPN/Gameday) W, 66-49 ankle vs. Tulane (12/2) ...Opened season with two 16-point games ... 39-of-65 from the field (60 pct.). 9 *#14 At Alabama (ESPN2) L, 71-61 13 * Auburn (LFS) 2 p.m. F -- 0 Glen Davis (6-9, 295, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.) 19.7 ppg, 10.9 rpg, 2.0 apg 17 * Ole Miss (CST-Tape Delay) 7 p.m. Played 39 minutes with 24 points-17 rebounds against UA (1/9) despite sore ribs from a Sunday auto accident 20 * At Arkansas (CBS) 2:45 p.m. ... Eight 20-point game of the season, ninth double double ... 37 career double doubles ... Score 23 vs. La. Tech 24 * Vanderbilt (CST-Tape Delay) 7 p.m. (12/23) making 15-of-18 free throws ... 37 career ... 2006 SEC Player of Year ... 2nd SEC in points, 1st in 28 * At Georgia (LFS) 2 p.m. rebounds, seventh in field goal percentage, third in minutes played ... 2006 Wooden All-American 31 * Alabama (LFS) 8 p.m. FEBRUARY 3 * At Mississippi State (FSN) 4 p.m. Injury Update 6 * At Tennessee (ESPN) 8 p.m. Glen Davis (sore knee, ribs) after two-car auto accident following UConn game (1/6) in BR; played 39 minutes at UA 10 * Arkansas (LFS) Noon (1/9). 14 * At Ole Miss (LFS) 7 p.m. LSU vs. Alabama: The Facts 17 * Misissippi State (LFS) 7 p.m. 20 * At Kentucky (ESPN) 8 p.m. DATE/TIME/LOCATION: Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007/2 p.m./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 -- KLAX; Baton Rouge -- WBXH; Shreveport -- KMSS; New MARCH Orleans -- WUPL; Monroe -- KEJB; Lafayette -- KLAF) 3 * South Carolina TBA RADIO: LSU Sports Radio Network (Eagle 98.1 FM Flagship in Baton Rouge) Sirius Satellite Radio 8-11 SEC Tournament (LFS, CBS) (4) TBA TEAM STREAKS: Overall: Lost 1; Home: Won 7; Road: Lost 2; Neutral: Lost 2; Non-conf.: Won 5; SEC Reg. Season * - Denotes SEC Games. Home: Won 17; SEC Reg. Season Road: Lost 1; SEC Reg. Season Overall: Lost 1; 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 -- LSU leads, 77-56 LSU has won the last five contests, three in 2005 and two in 2006 ... Auburn’s last win in Baton Rouge in Radio • LSU Sports Radio Network 2004 ... LSU leads the series in games played in Baton Rouge, 42-20 ... Teams have met every year since 1950 ... Jim Hawthorne and Kevin Ford on the school’s in-house oper- LSU has won 10-of-the-last-15 games. ation, 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 www.LSUsports.net in LSU AUBURN the “Geaux Zone” powered by USAgencies. RECORD: 11-4, 0-1 RECORD: 11-6, 1-1 Television • Lincoln Financial Sports LAST GAME: L, 61-71 at Alabama (1/9) LAST GAME: L, 57-84 at Kentucky (1/10) RANKINGS: No. 13 AP, No. 18 ESPN/USAT RANKINGS: NA The second of 14 consecutive SEC telecasts for LSU as the HEAD COACH: Jeff Lebo league syndicator covers its first LSU game of the season. HEAD COACH: John Brady CAREER RECORD: 152-102/9th year Announcers: Dave Baker, Joe Dean, Jr., Producer: Roger CAREER RECORD: 267-192/16th year Roebuck. LSU RECORD: 178-115/10th year AUBURN RECORD: 37-39/3rd year VS. AUBURN: 11-8 VS. LSU: 0-5 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.