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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 6 p.m. CT SEC Network at Texas A&M Reed Arena LSU Sports Radio Network Janaury 14, 2020 16 College Station, Texas (Guaranty Media Eagle 98.1 FM) 2019-20 LSU SCHEDULE LSU STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON LAST GAME) Season Stats: 15.8 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 2.7 apg, 2.3 spg; SEC: 15.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 2.0 apg LSU (11-4, 3-0) • Hit game-winner as the horn sounded Saturday in 60-59 win over MIss. State (1/11). H - 9-1 (2-0); A - 1-1 (1-0); N - 1-2; OT - 0-0 (0-0) • Winning bucket kept his double figure scoring streak going at seven games. November 4 • Had career high of 30 pts in game vs. Utah St. (11/22), Hit 5 three-pointers. Fri. 8 BOWLING GREEN (SECN+) W, 88-79 SKYLAR • T1 in SEC in steals average; 7th in field goal percentage (51.3%). Wed. 13 at VCU (ESPN2) L, 82-84 • Started 53 consecutive games ... 4th in SEC in FT pct. (86.2%). Sat. 16 NICHOLLS (SECN+) W, 75-65 MAYS • FIrst Team CoSIDA Academic All-America in 2019; Second Team Academic A-A in 2018. Tues. 19 UMBC (SECN) W, 77-50 G • Sr. • 6-4 • 205 • Top 25 in career points at LSU, Top 10 in career assists and steals at LSU. 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: 10.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 4.9 apg, 1.5 spg; SEC: 13.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 3.7 apg Fri. 29 vs. MISSOURI STATE (SECN+) W. 73-58 • Third 20-point game of career at Tennessee (1/4) with 21 points. • Played 35 minutes, 7-13 FGs, 5-9 3FGs, 4 assists, no turnovers. December • In last nine games, combined 48 assists, 13 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 • Eight games scoring in double figures this year, 27 double figure games career. Wed. 18 EAST TENNESSEE STATE (SECN) L, 63-74 • Six assists, 1 turnover vs. Miss. State (1/11). BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC - Los Angeles, Calif. SMART Sat. 21 vs. USC (Staples Center) (FS1) L, 68-70 G • So. • 6-4 • 205 Sun. 29 vs. LIBERTY (SECN) W, 74-57 Baton Rouge, Louisiana January Season Stats: 13.4 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 1.2 apg, 1.5 bpg; SEC: 11.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 2.0 bpg Sat. 4 *at Tennessee (ESPNU) W, 78-64 • Career high of 27 points on 12-of-17 shooting in win over Rhode Island (11/24). Wed. 8 *ARKANSAS (ESPNU) W, 79-77 Sat. 11 *MISSISSIPPI STATE (ESPN) W, 60-59 • Four double doubles this season. 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) 7 p.m. EMMITT • 77-123 from field this season (62.6%). Second in the league in field goal pct. Tues. 21 *FLORIDA (TBD) 6 p.m. • 43-55 (78.2%) 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 • Team high of 17 against Miss. State (1/11). Wed. 29 *ALABAMA (ESPN2/U) 6 p.m. Fort Myers, Florida February Season Stats: 12.3 ppg, 8.5 rpg, 1.1 apg; SEC: 8.7 ppg, 11.7 rpg Sat. 1 *OLE MISS (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. • Double figures in 12 games this season. 4th in league in rebound average. Wed. 5 *at Vanderbilt (SECN) 8 p.m. • Sixth double double of the season with 16 pts-16 rebs against Arkansas (1/8) 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 • In three SEC games leading the league wtih a 11.7 rebound average Tues. 18 *KENTUCKY (ESPN/2) 8 p.m. • Shooting 51.5 overall (69-134) with 18 made treys Sat. 22 *at South Carolina (ESPN/2/U) 7 p.m. DAYS • 51-68 inside the arc (75%), fifth in the nation. Wed. 26 *at Florida (ESPN2) 8 p.m. F • So. • 6-6 • 240 • Entering 16th game of year has scored as many points as 35 games last year. Sat. 29 *TEXAS A&M (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. Raleigh, Florida March Season Stats: 12.7 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.5 apg; SEC: 13.0 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 2.0 apg Wed. 4 *at Arkansas (SECN) 6 p.m. • Double figures in 11 college games in his first college season Sat. 7 *GEORGIA (ESPN/2) 1 p.m. • Two 3-pt plays in final 35 seconds vs. Arkansas (1/8), including game-winner. SEC TOURNAMENT -- Nashville, Tennessee 2 • Finished with season high 21 points and nine rebounds ... Drew eight fouls. 11-15 Bridgestone Arena (SECN, ESPN) TBA • Two college double doubles vs. UMBC (11/19) and USC (12,/21) TRENDON • 13-of-16 over the last three games from the free throw line. * SEC Games; All Times Central; Home Games in ALL CAPS. WATFORD • 14th in the league in rebound average. F • Fr. • 6-9 • 235 Birmingham, Alabama ON THE AIR BREAKDOWN Chris Blair, play-by-play LSU HEAD COACH TEXAS A&M HEAD COACH RECORD RECORD John Brady, analyst Will Wade Buzz Williams (Former LSU Head Coach) 11-4 (3-0) 8-6 (2-1) CAREER RECORD CAREER RECORD RANKING RANKING 145-69 (7th season) 261-161 (13th season) SEC NETWORK RV, USA Today NA LSU RECORD A&M RECORD Dave Neal, play-by-play LAST GAME LAST GAME 54-24 (3rd season) 8-6 (1st season) Daymeon Fishback, analyst W, 60-50, vs. Mississippi W, 69-50, at Vanderbilt, VS. TEXAS A&M VS. LSU State, 1/11/20 1/11/20 4-0 1-1 LSU UPCOMING MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA CALENDAR 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY. SATURDAY SUNDAY Tigers travel to Game 16 -- LSU at Will Wade Radio Media session TBA Tigers travel to Game 17 -- LSU at Inside LSU Basketball, College Station Texas A&M (Reed Show presented by Oxford Ole Miss (Pavilion at LSU Sports Television Arena), 6 p.m. CT Hancock Whitney, Ole Miss), 7 p.m. CT Network. (SEC Network, 7 p.m. TJ Ribs on (ESPN2, LSU Sports Acadian Thruway. LSU Radio Network). LSU Sports Radio Sports Radio Network. Network). 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. Kent Lowe - [email protected] [email protected]) at least 24 hours in advance. on Acadian Thruway ... The show airs in Baton Sr. Assoc. Communications Director Rouge on local flagship Eagle 98.1 FM, on the (Basketball Contact) SEC TELECONFERENCE Internet at www.LSUsports.net and on many LSU The 14 SEC coaches are featured on a Sports Radio Network affiliates. COMMUNICATIONS ADDRESS teleconference three times beginning in Athletics Administation Building January. Coach Wade is on at 10:28 a.m. CT. The Air Dates for the shows during 2019-20 Baton Rouge, La. 70803 teleconferences are set for Jan. 2, Jan. 23, March Show #6: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020 * 9. To access the media only number contact Kent Show #7: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020 * Lowe or SEC Media Relations Office (205-458- Show #8: Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 ON THE INTERNET 3010). 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