THE BRADY ERA | In 10th YEAR, 6 POSTSEASON TOURN., 3 WESTERN DIV. and 2 SEC TITLES; 2006 FINAL 4 LSU Basketball vs. University of Arkansas Jan. 20, 2007, 2:45 p.m. CST (LSU Sports Radio Network, CBS Sports-Split regional coverage) Bud Walton Arena -- Fayetteville, Ark.
LSU (13-4, 2-1) Probable LSU Starters (based on the last game): G -- 13 Terry Martin (6-6, 196, So., Monore, La.) 11.7 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 1.4 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) ... 24-of-48 (50 percent) from the three-point arc ... Six games in double fig- 15 Louisiana College (Exh.) W, 94-41 ures ... 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.) 9.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 4.2 apg 25 #24 Wichita State (CST) L, 53-57 Seven games in double figures ... Has had seven assists in last two games against Auburn (1/13) and Ole Miss 29 McNeese State (CST) W, 91-57 (1/17) ... Seven assists four times in last six games ... 14 points vs. UConn (only game in double figures since DECEMBER 12/17) ... Career high 18 at Tulane (12/2) ... Earned rep as defensive stopper after holding Duke’s J.J. Reddick 2 At Tulane (1) W, 74-67 in check in Regional Semi win over nation’s top team ... Listed by ESPN’s Jay Bilas as one of the best defend- 5 #6Texas A&M (FSN) W, 64-52 ers 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.) 18.7 ppg, 10.8 rpg, 1.9 apg 20 #17 At Washington (FSN) L, 88-72 14 double figure games this year, including last 6... 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) ... 25-of-60 treys (41.7 pct) ... Fifth career double double vs. Ole 27 Wright State (3) W, 71-45 MIss (1/17) (19 pts-10 reb) ... Freshman A-A ... 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.) 7.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg JANUARY Started last eight games after missing two games (12/5, 12/10) and coming off the bench for two after sprain- 6 #18Connecticut (ESPN/Gameday) W, 66-49 ing ankle vs. Tulane (12/2) ...Opened season with two 16-point games ... 43-of-72 from the field (59.7 pct.). 9 *#14 At Alabama (ESPN2) L, 71-61 13 * Auburn (LFS) W, 65-63 F -- 0 Glen Davis (6-9, 295, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.) 18.7 ppg, 10.8 rpg, 1.9 17 * Ole Miss (CST-Tape Delay) W, 62-55 Held by double teaming defense to second straight 11 point game against Ole Miss (1/17) ... Eight 20-point 20 * At Arkansas (CBS) 2:45 p.m. games this season, 10 double doubles ... 39 career double doubles ... Scored 23 vs. La. Tech (12/23) making 24 * Vanderbilt (CST-Tape Delay) 7 p.m. 15-of-18 free throws ... 2006 SEC Player of Year ... 2nd SEC in points, 1st in rebounds, seventh in field goal 28 * At Georgia (LFS) 2 p.m. percentage, second 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. No major injuries are reported 10 * Arkansas (LFS) Noon 14 * At Ole Miss (LFS) 7 p.m. LSU vs. Arkansas: The Facts 17 * Misissippi State (LFS) 7 p.m. 20 * At Kentucky (ESPN) 8 p.m. DATE/TIME/LOCATION: Saturday, January 20, 2007/2:45 p.m./Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville, Ark. 24 * Florida (CBS) 3 p.m. TICKETS: Available, $20 28 * At Auburn 7 p.m. TELEVISION: CBS Sports (WAFB Channel 9 in Baton Rouge) -- Split regional coverage MARCH RADIO: LSU Sports Radio Network (Eagle 98.1 FM Flagship in Baton Rouge) 3 * South Carolina TBA TEAM STREAKS: Overall: Won 2; Home: Won 9; Road: Lost 2; Neutral: Lost 2; Non-conf.: Won 5; SEC Reg. Season 8-11 SEC Tournament (LFS, CBS) (4) TBA Home: Won 19; SEC Reg. Season Road: Lost 1; SEC Reg. Season Overall: Won 2; vs. La. * - Denotes SEC Games. schools at PMAC: Won 64. 1 - New Orleans Arena; 2 - Toyota Center, Houston, Texas 3 - Hispanic College Fund Classic, Maravich Center, Baton Rouge The Series -- Arkansas leads, 25-17 4 - Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga. Series swung Arkansas’ way in the 1990s when the Razorbacks won 11 straight games, but series has turned a bit toward the Tigers in recent years with LSU winning both games a year ago (63-58 in Fayetteville, 78-77 on then- Radio • LSU Sports Radio Network senior Darrel Mitchell’s late 3 in Baton Rouge), seven-of-the-last eight and nine-of-the-last 11 games dating back to Jim Hawthorne and Kevin Ford on the school’s in-house 2002 ... This will be the 16th time the teams have met in Fayetteville with Arkansas holding an 11-4 lead ... LSU has operation, flagshipped by Eagle 98.1 FM in BR and anchored won three-of-the-last five in Bud Walton. by two 50,000-watt clear-channels, WWL (New Orleans); KWKH (Shreveport) ... Broadcast available at LSU ARKANSAS www.LSUsports.net in the “Geaux Zone.” RECORD: 13-4, 2-1 RECORD: 12-6, 1-3 Television • CBS Sports LAST GAME: W, 62-55, vs. Ole Miss (1/17) LAST GAME: L, 64-67, vs. Georgia (1/17) RANKINGS: No. 16 AP, 19 ESPN/USA Today RANKINGS: RV AP, RV ESPN/USA Today First of two games in the regular season on the net- John Brady HEAD COACH: Stan Heath work of the NCAA Tournament ... Split regional game HEAD COACH: CAREER RECORD: 103-69/6th year with Indiana at Connecticut ... Announcers: Tim CAREER RECORD: 269-192/16th year 73-63/5th year Brando, Dan Bonner. LSU RECORD: 180-115/10th year ARK RECORD: VS. ARKANSAS: 11-10 VS. LSU: 2-7
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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. www.LSUsports.net The Official Website of LSU Athletics is home to LSU Player Interview Opportunities all the basketball information you need. Post Practice Schedules, results, rosters, bios, statistics and The best time to contact LSU players is usually at the conclusion of practice. Again, please let Basketball SID Kent Lowe game notes can be found and are always up to know your interview intentions as far in advance as possible. date. The GAMEDAY section, updated daily, has LSU Satellite Newsfeed all relevant info for the upcoming game. For more information on satellite feeds and coordinates please call Assistant Athletic Director/Television Kevin Wagner (225-578-1797). http://media.lsusports.net Post Game Media can now access images for all LSU athlet- Coach Brady will be in the L-Club Room of the Maravich Center to visit with the media and then will do his post-game ic teams, including action shots, heads shots, show on the LSU Sports Radio Network ... Requested players will be brought to the L-Club after they shower and dress logos, etc. To gain access to the high-resolution and Coach Brady has finished his post-game remarks ... THE LSU DRESSING ROOM IS CLOSED ... To reach the L- pictures, email Michael Bonnette or Kent Lowe. Club, exit the building on the Southwest side and once outside turn left and go down the first set of steps to the L-Club ... The visiting team dressing area is in the Northeast Corridor and across from the media work area ... The visiting You will be assigned a login and password that coach has an interview area (where the pre-game meal is served) that he can use for his post-game media obligations will enable you to retrieve pictures. This service if he wishes. is for the media use only.
On the road, Coach Brady and players will be available outside the dressing room or in media room interview areas.
C. Kent Lowe [email protected] Basketball Schedule (Subject to change) MONDAY 15 TUESDAY 16 WEDNESDAY 17 THURSDAY 18 FRIDAY 19 SATURDAY 20 SUNDAY 21 Practice 11 a.m. Practice 3 p.m. Game 17 -- Ole Miss at LSU, Practice 3:30 p.m. Practice TBA. Game 18 -- LSU at Off SEC Teleconference 7 p.m. (LSU Sports Radio Arkansas, 2:45 p.m. (LSU Inside LSU Basketball TV Network, CST-TD) Tickets SEC Teleconference begins, Fly to Fayetteville Sports Radio Network, CBS) Show (WBRZ, Ch. 2, 10:35 John Brady Radio Show, 7 $14 and 5 (ages 3-12) John Brady at 10:28 a.m. p.m. in BR) p.m. Walkons
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Practice 3 p.m. Practice 3 p.m. Game 19 -- Vanderbilt at Practice 3:30 p.m. Practice 3 p.m. Practice TBA Game 20 -- LSU at Georgia, SEC Teleconference-Brady LSU, 7 p.m. (LSU Sports 3 p.m. EST (LSU Sports at 10:28 a.m. Radio Network, CST-TD) SEC Teleconference begins, Fly to Athens Radio Network, LFS) John Brady Radio Show, 7 Tickets $14 and $5 (ages 3- John Brady at 10:28 a.m Inside LSU Basketball TV p.m. Walkons 12) Show
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL John Brady Head Coach • 10th Year
When John Brady first put a team on the gram, make no mistake; he knew his program floor of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, his would be riddled wtih shortcomings because of Tiger squad was undermanned, undersized and NCAA-imposed sanctions. He knew he would 1 underdogs. have the chance to build a foundation based on >NCAA Final Four Teams hated to play the Tigers then responsbility and accountability. Appearance (2006) because John Brady coached his team hard and Brady’s knowledge of the game and his they responded with several strong performanc- belief in discipline and responsibility for actions 2 es against the leagues top teams, but not many on and off the floor have made the LSU program >SEC Championships wins. strong again, one that LSU fans are proud of >Sweet Sixteen Now entering his 10th year as the head because they feel a part of the program. Appearances (2000, coach at LSU, John Brady has coached the LSU Brady’s plan isn’t just taking place on a 2006) team as only he knows how -- with heart and hardwood floor in the Maravich Center. He has passion, and knowledge of the game that makes worked hard to show the public that that athletic 3 him one of the best at in-game decisions. The and academic pursuits of the players should be >SEC Player of the Year LSU Tigers, in 2006, won the SEC regular sea- challenged to the fullest. That’s part of the rea- son title with a 14-2 record and won the Western son that LSU basketball is not only a success on Selections (Swift - Division for the second straight year. LSU has the court, but in the classroom as well. Hours are 2000, Bass - 2005, Davis - 2006) won 26 SEC games the last two years, the most passed and posted toward graduation on a reg- THE BRADY FILE in the league in that period and LSU concluded ular basis by scholarship players. >SEC Western Division the 2005-06 season with 17 straight SEC home The team, despite missing nearly four Championships (2000, NAME: John Brady wins, the most in the 35-year history of the weeks of school during the SEC and NCAA 2005, 2006) Maravich Assembly Center. In the process Brady Final Four run, averaged a 3.01 GPA during the BIRTH DATE: Sept. 17, 1954 (McComb, Miss.) was recognized for his coaching job for the sec- spring semester. 4 AGE: 52 ond time as the SEC Coach of the Year. Brady came to LSU after six highly suc- >SEC Freshman of the HOMETOWN: McComb, Miss. LSU has advanced to postsason play each cessful seasons at Samford University in Year Selections (Bright - WIFE: Misty of the last five years and six times in the last Birmingham, Ala. 2000, Bass - 2004, CHILDREN: Brittany (16), Brooke (12) seven seasons. LSU has had five consecutive In his six-year tenure (1992-97), he turned Davis - 2005, Thomas - winning seasons under John Brady and only the team into a consistent winner, posting a HIGH SCHOOL: McComb HS; McComb, Miss. three times in the program history has there record of 89-77. In Brady’s six years at Samford, 2006) COLLEGE: BS, Belhaven College, 1976 been longer consecutive years of winning. the team had three first-team and five second- 6 M. Ed., Mississippi State, 1977 In the last seven seasons, LSU has won team all-league selections. >Postseason tournament 141 games, an average of 20 a year. Now at LSU, the numbers are beginning to PLAYING EXPERIENCE Three times John Brady has coached the work for Brady both on and off the floor, with 15 appearances in the last McComb High School (McComb, Miss.) SEC Player of the Year (Glen Davis-2006, players earning All-SEC honors, 32 earning All- seven years Brandon Bass-2005, Stromile Swift-2000) and SEC academic honors and 15 who have Belhaven College (Jackson, Miss.) - 3-year starter, he has coached four SEC Freshman of the Year received their degrees from LSU. 14 scored over 1,000 points for career … Coach Charlie Rugg … (Tyrus Thomas-2006, Glen Davis-2005, The 52-year-old Brady is the father of two >Number of SEC wins in Two-time All-Southern States Conference - Inducted Fall Brandon Bass-2004, Torris Bright-2000). daughters (Brittany-16, Brooke-12) and is mar- 2006 1997 into school athletic hall of fame. Brady’s 167 wins in nine seasons is the ried to the former Misty Champagne. third most wins by an LSU basketball coach and The LSU program is now solid both athlet- 15 COACHING EXPERIENCE only two LSU basketball coaches have served ically and academically. The top players in the >Number of LSU players 1976-77 - Graduate Assistant, Mississippi State longer tenures. country are seriously putting LSU at the top of who have graduated 1977-82 - Head Coach, Crowley High School (Crowley, La.) John Brady has built a program at LSU their lists and Brady is earning the respect of his - 129-49 (.725) record in five seasons … 1981 Louisiana with a record of success that is hard to argue peers throughout the nation. The plan to bring 32 Sports Writers Association Class AAA "Coach of the Year" with. He has given the LSU program the direc- LSU back to being a constant player at the top of >Academic All-SEC 1982-90 - Assistant Coach, Mississippi State … First four tion to grow and the chance to shine again. the SEC and the nation has been accomplished honorees years under coach Bob Boyd … Last four years as a chief When Brady arrived on campus in March and now the work is being done to keep LSU recruiter for coach Richard Williams. 1997 and was given the job of rebuilding the pro- there for years to come. 1990-91 - Assistant Coach, Univ. of New Orleans. 1991-97 - Head Coach, Samford University, 89-77 record in six years … left Samford as winningest coach in Samford THE JOHN BRADY RECORD history … Team won TAAC West in 1996 and 1997. March 25, 1997 - Named 18th head coach at LSU. /----OVERALL---/ /---CONF.---/ 1999-2000 - LSU wins SEC West, SEC Championship; YEAR SCHOOL W-L PCT. W-L PCT. FINISH NCAA Sweet 16; SEC Coach of the Year; LSWA Coach of 1991-92 Samford 11-18 .379 7-7 .500 T-3rd the Year; NABC/USBWA District Coach of the Year; 1992-93 Samford 17-10 .630 7-5 .583 T-2nd Runner-up, National Coach of the Year. 1993-94 Samford 10-18 .357 4-12 .250 8th 2001-02 - Team wins seven of last 11 games, advances to the second round of the NIT. 1994-95 Samford 16-11 .592 11-5 .687 2nd 2002-03 - LSU wins nine of the last 13 games, including 1995-96 Samford 16-11 .592 11-5 .687 TAAC Western Division Champion seven straight, to earn second NCAA Tournament appear- 1996-97 Samford 19-9 .678 11-5 .687 TAAC Western Division Champion ance under Brady … Named LSWA and LABC Coach of 1997-98 LSU 9-18 .333 2-14 .125 6th-West the Year. 1998-99 LSU 12-15 .444 4-12 .250 6th-West 2003-04 - LSU advances to the NIT. 1999-00 LSU 28-6 .823 12-4 .750 SEC Champions; NCAA Sweet 16 2004-05 - LSU posts 12-4 record to win SEC West ... Tigers 2000-01 LSU 13-16 .448 2-14 .125 6th-West go 8-0 in league play at home, first undefeated league 2001-02 LSU 19-15 .559 6-10 .375 4th-West; NIT Second Round home record since 1981 ... Team advanced to NCAA 2002-03 LSU 21-11 .656 8-8 .500 2nd-West; NCAA Tournament Tournament, fourth straight post season berth. 2003-04 LSU 18-11 .621 8-8 .500 2nd-West; NIT 2005-06 - LSU posts 14-2 record in winning SEC title, first 2004-05 LSU 20-10 .667 12-4 .750 1st-West; NCAA Tournament since 2000 and first outright title in 21 years ... Tigers go 2005-06 LSU 27-9 .750 14-2 .875 SEC Champions; NCAA FINAL FOUR 8-0 in league play at home for the second straight year ... 2006-07 LSU 13-4 .765 2-1 .667 Team goes to NCAAs and defeats Iona, Texas A&M, No. Totals 16 Years 269-192 .583 121-116 .510 2 Conference Titles, 5 Division Titles 1 Duke and Texas to advance to NCAA Final Four for first time in 20 years ... Named SEC Coach of the Year, LSWA Samford Six Years 89-77 .536 51-39 .567 2 TAAC Western Division Titles Coach of the Year and finalist for the Jim Phelan National LSU 10 Years 180-115 .610 70-76 .479 2 SEC-3 West Titles, 4 NCAAs, 2 NITs Coach of the Year Award.
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL CAREER SPECIALY NUMBERS 2006-07 LSU Men's Basketball Roster No. Name CL. Pos. HT. WT. EXP. Hometown/Last School CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE GAMES 0 Glen Davis Jr. F 6-9 295 2VL Baton Rouge, La/University HS Glen Davis 73 1 Tasmin Mitchell So. F 6-7 224 1VL Denham Springs, La./Denham Spr. HS Tasmin Mitchell 36 2 Dameon Mason Jr. G/F 6-6 183 TR Kansas City, Mo. (Marquette Univ.) Tack Minor 27 3 Tack Minor Jr. G 6-0 196 RS2VL Houston, Texas (Booker T. Washington) Darnell Lazare 19 4 Ben Voogd So. G 6-1 165 1VL Florence, Ore. (Siuslaw HS) Garrett Temple 10 10 Greg Terrebonne Fr. G 6-0 200 HS Galliano, La. (South LaFourche HS)l Terry Martin 6 13 Terry Martin So. G 6-6 196 TR Monroe, La. (Texas Tech) Dameon Mason 5 14 Garrett Temple So. G 6-5 190 1VL Baton Rouge, La./University HS Ben Voogd 1 15 Magnum Rolle So. F 6-10 205 1VL Freeport, Bahamas/Laurinburg Prep 21 Chris Johnson So. C 6-11 183 1VL Washington, D.C./Laurinburg Prep 30 Alex Farrer Fr. G 6-5 198 RS/HS Phoenix, Ariz./St. Mary’s HS CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE REBOUNDS 35 Darnell Lazare Sr. F 6-8 228 3VL Baton Rouge, La./Woodlawn HS Glen Davis 41 Tasmin Mitchell 8 HEAD COACH: John Brady (Belhaven, 1976), 10th year at LSU Tack Minor 1 ASSOC. HEAD COACH: Butch Pierre (Mississippi State, 1984), 10th year at LSU Magnum Rolle 1 ASST. COACH: John Treloar (Belhaven, 1979), 3rd year at LSU Darnell Lazare 1 ASST. COACH: Nikita Johnson (West Georgia, 1989), 3rd year at LSU DIRECTOR/BASKETBALL OPERATIONS: Scott Soprych (Indiana, 2004), 3rd year at LSU CAREER DOUBLE-DOUBLES Glen Davis 39 Tasmin Mitchell 6 Tipoff Notes and Numbers 99 Season of LSU basketball in 2006-07 Tack Minor 3 1,342 Number of on-court basketball wins for LSU in its history Darnell Lazare 1 9 The number of Southeastern Conference championships the Tigers have won in history 2 Number of SEC Championships won by John Brady CAREER THREE-POINTERS 3 Number of SEC Western Division titles won by John Brady Tack Minor 77 36 Number of players now over 1,000 career points at LSU, the latest by Glen Davis, March 2006 Tasmin Mitchell 53 19 Number of consecutive home SEC wins for LSU, present streak dating back to March 2004 Garrett Temple 52 9 Present home winning streak Terry Martin 24 36 League best number of SEC wins by LSU the past three years. Glen Davis 18 411 Number of wins at Maravich Center (in 36th season). Dameon Mason 9 252-88 LSU record when playing as a ranked team Ben Voogd 5 48 Consecutive game double figure scoring streak snapped for Glen Davis at Washington (12/17) Alex Farrer 2 39 Career double-doubles for Glen Davis 188 Total number of appearances in AP poll -- 11 times in 2006-07 (16 straight dating back to last year). Darnell Lazare 1 18 Number of 20-win seasons in LSU history, including 2006 Chris Johnson 1 14 Most SEC wins in 2006 by an LSU team since the 16-game divisional schedule was instituted in 1992. TIGERS IN THE POLLS 15 Number of free throws Glen Davis made vs. La.Tech (12/23) in 18 attempts. 2 AP-ranked teams the Tigers have beaten this season. ESPN/ AP USA Today Preseason 7 5 Transactions Nov. 13 7 7 Tiger signed four players in the early signing period in November -- Garrett Green of Taft High School, Woodland Nov. 20 6 6 Hills, Calif; D.J. Wright of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario (Toronto Academy Prep School); Anthony Randolph of Nov. 27 12 10 Woodrow Wilson High of Dallas, Texas; and, Quintin Thornton of Odessa Junior College (Orlando, Fla.) ... Terry Dec. 4 9 11 Martin, a transfer from Texas Tech, eligible (as a sophomore) at Washington (Dec. 20). Dec. 11 15 12 Dec. 18 15 12 Dec. 25 19 17 The Records Jan. 1 19 14 RECORD HOME ROAD NEUTRAL OVERTIME Jan. 8 18 13 Overall: 13-4 11-1 2-2 0-1 0-1 Jan. 15 16 19 Non-Conference: 11-3 9-1 2-1 0-1 0-1 SEC Overall: 2-1 2-0 0-1 TIGER OPPONENTS IN POLLS SEC Eastern Division: SEC Western Division: 2-1 2-0 0-1 ESPN/USA AP SEC Tournament: Present Ranking --or-- Ranking at Game Time Arkansas (1/20, 2/10) RV RV Alabama (1/31) 9 10 Last Game -- LSU 62, Ole Miss 55 (Jan. 17 -- Baton Rouge, La.) Tennessee (2/6) 24 22 LSU's defense again proved to be plenty as LSU was able to beat Ole Miss for its 19th consecu- Kentucky (2/20) RV 25 tive Southeastern Conference home victory ... The Tigers for the first time in three games did improve Florida (2/24) 1 1 its first half shooting, hitting 11-of-24 shots for 45.8 percent ... LSU was consistent throughout the game, Wichita St. (L, 53-57) RV 24 hitting 45.5 percent in the second half to finish 21-of-46 or 45.7 percent ... Glen Davis was held in check Texas A&M (W, 62-54) 6 6 for the second straight game with 11 points, while Tasmin Mitchell doubled up with 19 points and 10 Texas (L, 75-76 ot) RV RV rebounds ... Terry Martin his four treys in a 15-point effort and Garrett Temple was again showing his Washington (L, 72-88) 17 17 Connecticut (W, 66-49) 14 18 prowess at point guard, getting seven assists for the second consecutive game ... LSU out rebounded Alabama (L, 61-71) 13 14 Ole Miss, 35-32.
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL About Arkansas SEC STANDINGS (THRU 1-14) The Razorbacks are 12-6 overall and 1-3 in the SEC with an 88-61 win over Alabama to over con- ference play before losing at Florida (72-79), at Ole Miss (72-74) and at home Wednesday night against Georgia (64-67) ... Steven Hill led the Hogs with 15 points, while Gary Ervin had 13 ... Arkansas shot Eastern Division 50 percent for the game, 23-of-46 and 6-of-14 from the arc, out rebounding the Bulldogs, who hit a late TEAM SEC OVERALL Kentucky 4-0 15-3 three to win, 33-26 ... Stan Heath is in his fifth year as the Arkansas head coach, with a record of 73- Florida 3-0 16-2 63 ... The probable Arkansas starters are: Georgia 3-1 11-5 Vanderbilt 2-2 12-6 G -- 00 Gary Ervin (6-0, 176, Jr., Brooklyn, N.Y.) 9.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 5.3 apg Tennessee 1-2 13-5 G -- 21 Patrick Beverley (6-1, 172, Fr., Chicago, Ill.) 13.7 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 3.5 apg South Carolina 0-3 10-6 C -- 51 Steven Hill (7-0, 250, Jr., Branson, Mo.) 5.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 3.0 bpg F -- 03 Charles Thomas (6-8, 235, Jr., Jackson, Miss.) 12.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg Western Division TEAM SEC OVERALL F -- 13 Sonny Weems (6-6, 201, Jr., West Memphis, Ark.) 11.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg LSU 2-1 13-4 Auburn 2-2 12-7 Returning Tiger Player Numbers Vs. Arkansas Alabama 1-2 14-2 Glen Davis -- 4 gms, 26-of-57 FG, 0-2 3 FG, 16-25 FT, 51 Reb., 10 ast., 68 pts Mississippi State 1-2 10-6 Darnell Lazare -- 6 gms, 6-16 FG, 2-2 FT, 7 Reb., 3 ast, 14 pts Ole Miss 1-3 12-6 Tack Minor -- 4 gms, 9-26 FG, 4-12 3FG, 5-8 FT, 6 Reb, 9 ast, 27 pts Arkansas 1-3 12-6 Tasmin Mitchell -- 2 gms, 11-21 FG, 0-3 3 FG, 4-6 FT, 16 reb., 4 ast, 26 pts Magnum Rolle -- 2 gms, 1-2 FG, 1 Reb, 2 pts COMPUTER RANKINGS Garrett Temple -- 2 gms, 6-14 FGs, 2-9 3FG, 1-2 FT, 4 Reb, 7 ast, 15 pts Ben Voogd -- 2 gms, 1-1 FG, 2 pts Past RPI Ratings at End of Year 2006 -- 13 (NCAA Final Four); 2005 -- 31 (NCAA); Tigers Extend SEC Home Winning Streak To 19 Games 2004 -- 43 (NIT); 2003-- 39 (NCAA); 2002--68 (NIT LSU has now won 19 straight SEC home games after Wednesday's 62-55 win over Ole Miss ... Second Round); 2001 -- 104; 2000 -- 12 (NCAA The winning streak has now extended over the course of four seasons, starting with a win over Ole Miss Sweet 16); 1999 -- 122; 1998 -- 161; 1997-- 113; 1996 -- 122; 1995 -- 94; 1994 -- 105. in the final game of the 2004 season ... LSU then went 8-0 at home in both 2005 and 2006, with two wins added to it in 2007. 2006-07 RPIs NCAA RPI Rankings -- 55 (1/9), 52 (1/16) 2004 -- 1-0 2005 -- 8-0 Pomeroy Rankings -- 123 (12/3), 78 (12/13), 20 2006 -- 8-0 (12/17), 38 (12/21), 42 (12/26), 34 (1/1), 20 (1/8), 22 2007 -- 2-0 (1/11), 27 (1/15), 28 (1/18) WarrenNolan.com -- 131 (12/3), 47 (12/7), 89 The 19-game run is the longest home SEC winning streak in the 36-year history of the Maravich (12/13), 63 (12/17), 54 (12/21), 77 (12/26), 77 (1/1), Assembly Center and the third longest in the 99 years of the program … Beginning with the 2001 sea- 56 (1/8), 56 (1/11), 53 (1/15), 45 (1/18) son only four teams have gone through a home season undefeated: Alabama (2002), Kentucky (2001, 2003, 2005), LSU (2005, 2006) and Mississippi (2002) … The longest home conference winning streaks Mike Greenfield -- 53 (12/3), 54 (12/7), 36 (12/13), 39 (12/17), 42 (12/21), 58 (12/26), 61 (1/1), 40 (1/8), in LSU program history: 49 (1/11), 56 (1/15), 43 (1/18)
1. 26 -- Feb. 13, 1933 to Jan. 31, 1936 Realtimerpi.com -- 123 (12/3), 39 (12/7), 78 (12/13), 2. 20 -- Jan. 14, 1952 to Feb. 22, 1954 59 (12/17), 51 (12/21), 70 (12/26), 74 (1/1), 54 (1/8), 3. 19 -- March 3, 2004 to present (longest in 36-year history over Maravich Center) 52 (1/11), 52 (1/15), 43 (1/18) 4. 15 -- Jan. 3, 1981 to Feb. 10, 1982 Collegerpi.com -- 40 (12/7), 80 (12/13), 80 (12/17), 5. 12 -- Jan. 14, 1984 to Jan. 26, 1985 60 (12/19), 80 (1/1), 50 (1/11), 50 (1/15), 51 (1/16)
Mid-Season Trends CBSsportsline.com -- 66 (12/7), 91 (12/13), 61 The NCAA has released the mid-season trends for college basketball and there are some interest- (12/17), 57 (12/21), 69 (12/26), 73 (1/1), 52 (1/8), 48 ing comparisons to be made: (1/11), 47 (1/15), 37 (1/18) ESPN RPI -- 52 (1/11), 51 (1/15), 45 (1/18) National Average FG Pct -- 44.33; LSU Average FG Pct -- 45.9 National Three-Point FG Made -- 6.67; LSU Average Three-Point FG Made -- 6.2 Sagarin Performance Ratings -- 23 (12/3), 4 (12/7), National Three-Point FG Pct. -- 35.01; LSU Average Three-Point FG Pct. -- 36.3 34 (12/13), 29 (12/17), 38 (12/21), 51 (12/26), 48 National Free Throw Pct. -- 68.40; LSU Average Free Throw Pct. -- 71.2 (1/1), 37 (1/8), 43 (1/11), 46 (1/15), 42 (1/18) National Points Average -- 69.93; LSU Points Average -- 71.6 National Rebounds Average -- 34.82; LSU Rebounds Average -- 39.8 National Turnover Average -- 15.27; LSU Turnover Average -- 13.6
LSU Quick Notes From The Games This Season The Tigers, after missing 31 shots in the first half at Alabama (1/9), hitting just 12-of-42 field goal attempts, LSU came out and missed 22 shots in the first half versus Auburn (10-of-32)(1/13) … Against Ole Miss (1/17), Garrett Temple equaled his career high in assists for the third time with seven ...
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL COMPARING THE STATISTICS Against Auburn (1/13), he became the second player this season to record four blocks in a game. LSU has held seven of its last opponents to single digit assists ... The game against Alabama (1/9) Overall Statistics LSU ARK marked the eighth time in John Brady's 10 years that LSU has opened conference play on the road … Scoring Average 71.6 72.9 Glen Davis in the Alabama game became the fifth player in LSU history to block 100 career shots … Opp. Scoring Average 58.1 64.0 The win over Connecticut (1/6) marked the third time that Coach Brady has defeated a Hall of Fame Scoring Differential +13.6 +8.9 coach, this time Jim Calhoun … Brady's teams also have wins over Duke under Coach Mike Krzyzewski FG Percentage 45.9 47.6 (last year in the NCAA Tournament) and two wins over Lute Olson at Arizona (2000, 2002) … LSU had Opp. FG Percentage 37.9 40.5 14 steals (the most this year) against UConn (1/6), equaling the most LSU had a season ago in a sin- 3PT FG Percentage 36.3 36.3 gle game … Seven different players had steals … The 49 points by UConn was the fewest points Opp. 3PT FG Percentage 31.3 33.9 scored in a game since a 46-40 win against Villanova in 2002 and the fewest points scored against a 3PT FGs per Game 6.2 6.1 non-conference opponent since a 49-48 loss to Hartford on Dec. 29, 1986. FT Percentage 71.2 70.6 Playing three straight nights for the first time since November 2001 in the HCF Classic (12/27-29), the Tigers were amazingly consistent in their field goal shooting: Vs. Wright State -- 28-of-50 -- 56.0%; Vs. Miss. Valley -- 35-of-62 -- 56.5%; Vs. Samford -- 24-of-43 -- 55.8% … With LSU scoring 92 against Rebound Average 39.8 34.6 Mississippi Valley State (12/28), the Tigers are 28-0 in the Brady era when scoring 90 or more points Opp. Rebound Average 32.0 31.5 and 67-2 when scoring 80 or more. Rebound Differential +7.8 +3.1 Glen Davis' 15-of-18 from the free throw line against Tech (12/23) put him one make off cracking the top five for free throws made by an LSU player in a single game … Terry Martin's three-point per- Assist Average 14.8 16.2 centage of 83.3 (5-of-6) for the Tech game tied for sixth best game by a Tiger. Turnover Average 13.6 15.7 Washington's 8-of-13 three-pointers made the Huskies (12/20) the first team to shoot 60 percent Blocks Average 4.7 6.9 from the three-point line (61.5 percent) since the University of New Orleans pulled the same numbers Steals Average 7.1 7.3 (8-of-13) in a 2004 game. While Oregon State (12/17) made 11-of-21 threes against the Tigers, the Beavers were just 8-of- SEC Statistics LSU ARK 37 from inside the arc … LSU was 7-of-22 from outside the arc, but 14-of-30 in the two-point range … Scoring Average 62.7 74.0 Davis' fourth consecutive 20-point game against OSU (12/17) made for the longest string of consecu- Opp. Scoring Average 63.0 70.2 tive 20-point games since Jaime Lloreda did it in four games in the final game of the 2004 season and Scoring Differential -0.3 +3.8 the first three games of the 2005 season. FG Percentage 40.1 48.5 Glen Davis played all 45 minutes against the Longhorns (12/10) and that is a high in minutes for Opp. FG Percentage 41.7 42.2 his LSU career ... Previously he played 42 in overtime win at West Virginia in 2005. 3PT FG Percentage 30.2 33.3 The Tigers have made 75 more field goals than the opponents ... LSU is still making more three- Opp. 3PT FG Percentage 37.7 33.8 pointers than the opponents (105-92), although the opponents have had five more attempts ... The 3PT FGs per Game 5.3 5.0 2002-03 season was the last year LSU made more three-pointers in a season than the opponents … FT Percentage 66.7 68.5 The Tigers have made more free throws than the opponents in every year of the John Brady era … LSU's assist-to-turnover ratio after 16 games is 1.1 (251 assists, 231 turnovers) … LSU opponents in the same categories show 145 assists, 222 turnovers. Rebound Average 40.3 36.2 Opp. Rebound Average 33.3 35.5 The Pete Maravich Assembly Center Rebound Differential +7.0 +0.8 This is the 36th season of play in the building and LSU is now 411-136 (75.1 percent) overall in the building and 198-106 in SEC contests (65.1 percent) ... Since losing to Wichita State, LSU has run off Assist Average 11.7 18.0 nine straight wins in the building. Turnover Average 15.0 14.5 Blocks Average 4.7 7.0 Florida and LSU Still Have Best Home Win Marks Steals Average 5.3 5.8 Over the past five seasons (including the 2006-07 season), the Gators and Tigers have the high- est total number of wins on their home floor, of any teams in the Southeastern Conference: LSU Scoring Runs 5-0 19 Florida 67 6-0 17 LSU 67 7-0 14 Alabama 57 8-0 6 Tennessee 55 9-0 3 Vanderbilt 55 10-0 7 Kentucky 55 11-0 --- Arkansas 52 12-0 --- South Carolina 50 13-0 2 Auburn 50 14-0 --- Mississippi State 47 Georgia 45 15-0 2 Ole Miss 41 Players in Double Figure Scoring By Game 1 2 3 4 5 6 or more Tigers Have Winning Streak On Road Stopped 4832 LSU won its final three road games a year ago in the Southeastern Conference, downing Auburn, Vandy and South Carolina … Since the start of the 2005 conference season, LSU has won 10 road con- ference games (six in 2006, four in 2005) … Only Kentucky has won more league road games in that
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL time period: TIGER TRENDS Kentucky 13 LSU RECORD... 06-07 BRADY ERA LSU 10 In November 3-1 34-7 In December 7-2 51-13 Florida 10 In January 3-1 37-41 Alabama 9 In February 33-37 Tennessee 8 In March 25-16 Vanderbilt 6 In April 0-1 South Carolina 4 Arkansas 4 LSU vs. AP Ranked Opponents Georgia 3 At home 2-1 11-15 Mississippi State 3 On the road 0-2 3-26 Ole Miss 2 Neutral 7-5 Auburn 2 LSU’s Record in Games... Decided by 5 pts or less 1-2 47-38 Total SEC Wins Since 2004 Best In The League Decided by 10 pts or less 4-3 71-65 LSU's 36 SEC wins (8 in 2004, 12 in 2005, 14 in 2006, 2 in 2007) is the best of any Southeastern Decided by 11 pts or more 10-0 110-49 Conference team over that period: At night 9-3 131-72 During the day 4-1 49-43 LSU 36 Decided in Overtime 0-1 7-6 Florida 34 Televised 8-4 80-70 Alabama 31 LSU’s Record When Scoring... Mississippi State 29 Less than 60 points 0-1 10-50 Kentucky 29 60-69 points 7-1 47-42 Tennessee 26 70-79 points 2-2 56-21 Vanderbilt 25 80-89 points 1-0 39-2 South Carolina 21 90-99 points 3-0 23-0 Arkansas 21 100 or more points 5-0 Georgia 17 Auburn 15 LSU’s Record When Allowing... Less than 60 points 11-1 93-14 Ole Miss 14 60-69 points 2-0 62-33 70-79 points 0-2 21-36 Tigers Ranked Fifth Preseason in AP, Highest Preseason Rating Since 1991-92 80-89 points 0-1 4-27 The LSU men's basketball team received its second highest preseason ranking ever in the 90-99 points 0-3 Associated Press poll when the media voted LSU No. 5 in the 2006-07 Top 25 announced earlier this 100 or more points 1-0 month. LSU was ranked for the 11th time in the preseason AP poll and the first time since being ranked sixth in the 1991-92 preseason AP voting. The only time LSU was ranked higher in the preseason was LSU’s Record When... the 1989-90 season when the Tigers were ranked No. 2. Leading at the half 11-1 145-22 Losing at the half 2-2 29-87 Tied at the half 0-1 6-6 Some Rankings Numbers Lead 10 minutes left 13-1 153-19 LSU is 252-88 when ranked in the Associated Press poll … Dating back to last year and including Losing 10 minutes left 0-3 26-92 this week's new poll, this is the 16th straight AP poll the Tigers have been ranked in (final five last year, Tied 10 minutes left 1-4 11 this year) … This is the longest consecutive week string since the Tigers were in 38 straight polls Lead 5 minutes left 13-2 156-16 from the preseason poll in the 1989-90 season through the first two polls of the 1991-92 season … Losing 5 minutes left 0-2 19-94 LSU's all-time consecutive polls total is 49 (preseason poll, 1978-79 through preseason poll, 1981-82). Tied 5 minutes left 5-5 The Tigers are 2-3 this year against Top 25 teams in the AP poll (2-1 at home, losing to No. 24 Wichita State, beating No. 6 A&M and No. 18 Connecticut; and, 0-2 on the road, losing at No. 17 LSU’s Record When Shooting... 50% or higher 6-0 85-13 Washington and No. 14 Alabama) … The Tigers are now 11-15 at home against ranked opponents in Less than 50% 7-4 94-102 the John Brady era … LSU has 21 wins against ranked teams since the start of the 1999-2000 season, Better than opponent 12-0 150-27 fourth most in the league behind Kentucky (37), Florida (34) and Tennessee (23). Worse than opponent 1-4 30-87 Even Shooting 0-1 Tigers Trying to Keep Attendance Averages Moving Forward More 3PT FGs than opp. 8-1 83-30 LSU's 66-49 victory over the 18th-ranked Connecticut Huskies (1/6) drew a paid total of 13,121 put- ting the game seventh best in the John Brady era and the second largest paid attendance since the LSU’s Record When... building was configured to its present capacity of 13,215 for men's basketball prior to the 2005-06 sea- Outrebounding opp. 12-2 138-53 Outrebounded by opp. 1-2 40-54 son. Last season, LSU drew 13,468 paid for the LSU-Georgia game … The top four paid attendances Equal rebounds 2-8 of the Brady era came in the 2000 season and many of the Top 20 for the 36-year history of the build- ing occurred when the capacity of the building was over 14,000. LSU’s Record When Committing... The actual scanner attendance of 12,023 was also the sixth best regular season actual attendance Fewer TO than opp. 5-2 92-28 for an LSU home game in the Brady era and the second best in the Brady era for a non-conference reg- More TO than opp. 7-2 77-81 ular season game behind the 13,488 who saw the LSU-Arizona game in 2000 in a bigger configured Equal TO 1-0 11-5 arena. 15 or fewer TO 9-4 105-47
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL COACHING MISCELLANEOUS In December, the 12,053 paid crowd for the Texas A&M game (12/5) was the largest November- December attendance for a basketball game in the John Brady era at the Maravich Assembly Center Coaching Tenure in SEC … Over 2,300 students attended the game, nearly filling the 2,500 seats that students have for their use 1. Tubby Smith, Kentucky 12th season in the building. 2. Billy Donovan, Florida 11th season Wednesday's Ole Miss game was the first since Dec. 5 that the student body was back on campus 3. John Brady, LSU 10th season and over 1,800 attended the game. 4. Rick Stansbury, MSU 9th season 4. Mark Gottfried, Ala. 9th season LSU has a paid average of 9,681 with six home Southeastern Conference games remaining, an 6. Kevin Stallings, Vandy 6th season increase of 654 from the same number of games a year ago. The Tigers are trying to improve their paid 6. Dave Odom, USC 6th season attendance average for the sixth consecutive year. LSU's paid attendance average was 8,106 in 2001 8. Stan Heath, Arkansas 5th season and last year was 9,409 … Actual attendance is up an average of almost 1,000 a game. 9. Dennis Felton, UGA 4th season 10. Jeff Lebo, Auburn 3rd season 11. Bruce Pearl, Tennessee 2nd season Davis Earns First-Team Preseason A-A Honors 12. Andy Kennedy, Ole Miss 1st season LSU junior forward Glen Davis was named preseason All-American by the Associated Press on a team that featured three Southeastern Conference players. Davis, a first-team Wooden All-American Coaching Tenure at LSU last season and a second-team AP All-American a year ago, joins Joakim Noah of Florida and Ronald 1. Harry Rabenhorst 29 seasons Steele of Alabama in making first-team A-A. Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina and Brandon Rush of 2. Dale Brown 25 seasons Kansas round out the first five. Davis (who led the SEC in scoring and rebounding a year ago to earn 3. John Brady 10 seasons Player of the Year honors), Noah and Steele are all juniors, while Hansbrough and Rush are sopho- 4. Jay McCreary 8 seasons 5. Dr. C. C. Stroud 6 seasons mores. Hansbrough was named on 65 of the 72 media ballots, one more than Noah. Steele received 5. Press Maravich 6 seasons 55 votes, while Davis had 51 and Rush 26. UCLA junior guard Arron Affalo was the next-leading vote getter with 20. Coaching Wins at LSU Since the AP preseason team started in 1986-87, Davis is just the third player from LSU to make 1. Dale Brown 448 the first five, joining Chris Jackson in 1989-90 and Shaquille O'Neal prior to the 1991-92 season. Ronald 2. Harry Rabenhorst 340 Dupree is the only other LSU player to have been mentioned on a ballot, prior to the 2001-02 season. 3. John Brady 180 4. Dr. C. C. Stroud 82 4. Jay McCreary 82 Davis Adds Naismith, Wooden Preseason Honors Glen Davis added his place on the Naismith Preseason Watch List to his earlier nod by the Wooden Active Coaching Wins in SEC Award committee of the Los Angeles Athletic Club. The Atlanta Tipoff Club's Board of Selectors, com- (through Wednesday, January 17) prised of leading basketball journalists, coaches and administrators, compiled the Top 50 list for the 1. Tubby Smith, UGA, UK 301 2. Billy Donovan, Fla. 242 Naismith Trophy presented by Cingular Wireless. The board based its preseason criteria on player per- 3. John Brady, LSU 180 formances from last season and expectations for the 2006-07 season ... Of the 50 players including 4. Mark Gottfried, Ala. 176 Davis, 10 are from the Southeastern Conference. 5. Rick Stansbury, Miss. State 174 6. Kevin Stallings, Vandy 134 Temple On Bilas List Of Best Defenders 7. Dave Odom, USC 110 8. Stan Heath, Arkansas 73 LSU sophomore Garrett Temple was one of several players on a season-opening list by ESPN ana- 9. Dennis Felton, UGA 50 lyst Jay Bilas noting the best defenders in the country at this time of the year ... Four other SEC play- 10. Bruce Pearl, Tennessee 35 ers were on the list of 20 -- Corey Brewer, Florida; Joakim Noah, Florida; Ronald Steele, Alabama; and 11. Jeff Lebo, Auburn 33 Mike Mercer, Georgia ... Temple earned his reputation as a defender with his effort limiting J. J. Redick 12. Andy Kennedy, Ole Miss 12 of Duke in the Tigers' Sweet 16 upset. It appears the reputation still holds after the A&M game (12/5) as Temple held Aggie Acie Law to All-Time Coaching Wins--SEC 1-of-11 shooting from the field and 0-of-5 from the three-point range. (through Wednesday, January 17) 1. Adolph Rupp, UK 875 2. Dale Brown, LSU 448 Brady Third LSU Coach To Win Multiple SEC Titles 3. C. M. Newton, UA/VU 340 John Brady's second SEC championship in 2006 made him one of three LSU coaches to win SEC 3. Harry Rabenhorst, LSU 340 regular season honors and all three have multiple titles: 5. Tubby Smith, UGA/UK 301 6. Joe B. Hall, Kentucky 297 6. Hugh Durham, Georgia 297 Harry Rabenhorst -- 1935, 1953, 1954; 8. Ray Mears, Tennessee 278 Dale Brown -- 1979, 1981, 1985, 1991 8. Roy Skinner, Vanderbilt 278 John Brady -- 2000, 2006 10. Wimp Sanderson, Alabama 265 10. John Mauer, Ky/Tenn/Fla 265 12. Hank Crisp, Alabama 264 Brady In Elite Company 13. Nolan Richardson, Arkansas 249 Brady's two SEC titles makes him one of just 15 coaches in SEC history to have won at least two 14. Billy Donovan, Florida 242 SEC regular season titles joining Adolph Rupp (27), Joe Hall (8), Tubby Smith (5), Dale Brown and Babe --- McCarthy (4), Ray Mears, C. M. Newton and Harry Rabenhorst (3) and Brady, Billy Donovan, Eddie Fogler, Rick Pitino, Nolan Richardson, Ray Skinner and John Mayer (2). 22. Cliff Ellis, Auburn 186 As far as Western Division championships, only three coaches -- Tubby Smith (7), Rick Pitino and 23. John Brady, LSU 180 24. Mark Godfried, Alabama 176 Nolan Richardson (4) have won more division titles than John Brady ... Billy Donovan is the other coach 25. Rick Stansbury, Miss. State 174 to have won three division titles.
Brady Now 23rd on SEC All-Time Coaching List John Brady enters the game with 180 career wins at LSU, 23rd best in the history of the SEC in wins and the third highest win total of any of the active league coaches ... Brady with the Louisiana Tech
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL win (12/23) moved past longtime Auburn Coach Sonny Smith into solo 23rd spot … Brady needs six SCORING BREAKDOWN more wins to match another more recent Auburn coach, Cliff Ellis, at 22nd at 186 wins … Only Tubby Smith (UGA, UK) and Billy Donovan (UF) are the active SEC coaches with more victories. CLASS PTS PCT. Freshmen 12 1.0 Sophomores 609 50.0 Big Man Has Web Site -- GlenBigBaby.com Juniors 491 40.3 The website www.glenbigbaby.com, designed to promote LSU basketball player Glen Davis of the Seniors 106 8.7 men's team was launched this season by the LSU Athletics Department. The website, along with SCORING PTS PCT. Bigsyl34.com for LSU women's player Sylvia Fowles, was created to promote the two for National Player Starters 989 81.2 Bench 229 18.8 of the Year honors as well as All-America honors. The site www.glenbigbaby.com features Davis' biog- POINTS IN PAINT PTS APG raphy, honors, photos, videos, quotes about Davis and quotes from Davis, his career statistics and the LSU 516 30.3 2006-07 Tigers' roster and schedule. The sites were designed by Peter Hoang and Jason Feirman of Opponents 397 23.3 POINTS OFF TURNOVERS PTS APG the LSU publication's office. LSU 259 15.2 Opponents 202 11.9 Glen Davis BENCH SCORING PTS APG In reality, it was just another night at the office when Davis doubled up at Alabama (1/9) with 24 LSU 229 13.5 Opponents 225 13.2 points and 17 rebounds, but under the circumstances, it may be considered an extraordinary accom- FT% LAST 5 MINUTES PCT plishment. LSU 36-56 64.3 The game came just two days after a two-car automobile accident in which someone hit Davis' car Opponents 49-71 69.0 trying to make a left turn in front of the LSU junior, leaving him in the hospital for a few hours undergo- FG% LAST 5 MINUTES PCT LSU 66-134 49.3 ing X-rays and a CAT scan … X-rays proved negative, but he had extremely sore ribs that forced him Opponents 49-127 38.6 to wince with each substantial contact. 3FG% LAST 5 MINUTES PCT Davis played 39 minutes against the Tide and posted a rebound total just one off his career high LSU 13-45 28.9 and his stat line also showed three blocks and a 9-of-16 night from the field with a 5-of-5 effort at the Opponents 13-39 33.3 free throw line … He also made a three-pointer for the fifth straight game. W-L RECORDS OF STARTING LINEUPS (G, G, F, F, F) 2-0 -- Martin, Temple, Mitchell, Lazare, Davis -- The 17 rebounds equaled the single game best this year by a player in the conference as Joakim W: AU, OM Noah had 17 boards against Florida A&M on Dec. 17. 9-2 -- Mason, Temple, Mitchell, Lazare, Davis -- The double double vs. Auburn (1/13) gives him an SEC leading 10 double doubles this season: W: Nicholls, ULM, McN, TU, LTU, WS; MV; Sam, UConn; L: Wichita, UA Vs. Wichita State (11/25) -- 17 pts - 13 reb. 1-1 - Minor, Temple, Mitchell, Rolle, Davis -- W: At Tulane (12/2) -- 20 pts - 13 reb. OSU; L: at UW Vs. Texas A&M (12/5) -- 24 pts - 10 reb. 1-1 -- Mason, Temple, Mitchell, Rolle, Davis -- W: Vs. Texas (12/10) -- 21 pts -10 reb. A&M; L: Texas. At Oregon State (12/17) -- 22 pts, 13 reb. Vs. La. Tech (12/23) -- 23 pts, 14 reb. LEADING SCORERS -- Vs. Wright State (12/27) -- 26 pts, 12 reb. Glen Davis -- 12 --16 (Nicholls); 26 (ULM); 17 (WSU); Vs. Miss. Valley (12/28) -- 19 pts, 13 reb. 20 (TU); 24 (A&M); 22 (OSU), 23 (LTU), 26 (WS), 19 (MV), 19 (Sam), 16 (UConn), 24 (UA) At Alabama (1/9) -- 24 pts., 17 reb. Tasmin Mitchell -- 5 -- 16 (MSU); 23 (Tex); 20 (UW), 16 Vs. Auburn (1/13) -- 11 pts, 11 reb. (UConn), 19 (OM) Garrett Temple --1-- 16 (Nicholls) Davis enters the weekend second in the league in scoring and first in the league in rebounds: Darnell Lazare --1-- 16 (Nicholls) Terry Martin -- 1-- 23 (AU) Scoring LEADING REBOUNDERS -- 1. Chris Lofton, UT -- 22.5 points per game Glen Davis -- 13 -- 8 (ULM); 13 (WSU); 7 (McN), 13 2. Glen Davis, LSU -- 18.7 points per game (Tul), 10 (A&M), 10 (Tex), 13 (OSU), 9 (UW), 14 (LTU), 12 (WS), 11 (MV), 9 (Sam), 17 (UA) 3. Bam Doyne, UM -- 16.5 points per game Tasmin Mitchell -- 4 -- 7 (McN); 10 (Tex); 10 (UConn); 10 (OM) Rebounding Darnell Lazare -- 1-- 10 (Nicholls)
1. Glen Davis, LSU -- 10.8 rebounds per game LEADING ASSISTS -- 2. Jermareo Davidson, UA -- 9.3 rebounds per game Garrett Temple -- 9-- 6 (Tul), 2 (A&M), 4 (UW), 5 (LTU), 3. Richard Hendrix, UA -- 8.8 rebounds per game 7 (MV), 7 (Sam), 3 (UA), 7 (AU), 7 (OM) Tasmin Mitchell -- 4 -- 3 (WSU), 2 (A&M), 6 (Tex), 4 (WS) In the league game only stats, Davis is averaging 12.0 rebounds per game. Tack Minor -- 3-- 6 (Nicholls), 2 (A&M), 5 (OSU) Jaime Lloreda in 2004 was the last LSU player to average double figures in both points and Dameon Mason -- 2-- 7 (ULM), 2 (A&M) Ben Voogd -- 2 -- 6 (McN), 4 (WS) rebounds and before that you have to go back to 1993 and Geert Hammink … Shaquille O'Neal in 1992 Glen Davis -- 1-- 2 (A&M) was the last player to average over 20 points and 10 rebounds in the same season for the Tigers. Terry Martin -- 1 -- 4 (WS) With Davis being double teamed a lot this year and playing more out on the floor, Davis is also TOTAL DUNKS -- becoming adept at making the sound passes that have led to LSU buckets … Davis is averaging 1.9 Garrett Temple -- 7 assists a game. Darnell Lazare -- 5 Davis will be looking to improve his shooing touch back to where it had been after going 9-of-22 Magnum Rolle -- 5 Dameon Mason -- 4 from the field over the last two SEC games and 4-of-8 at the line ... His two 11 point games, dropped Glen Davis -- 4 his scoring average down a full point from 19.7 to 18.7 points per game. Chris Johnson -- 2 Davis is now hitting 111-of-219 field goals for the season, 50.7 percent, and that is still seventh best
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL CAREER DOUBLE-DOUBLES in the SEC ... Davis has had 39 double doubles in his career and the Alabama game (1/9) marked the 26th time Davis has scored 20 or more points in his career and the seventh time this season. GLEN DAVIS (39) Davis is also working on a long consecutive game starting streak which started the second game Game Date Pts Reb of his career … Coach John Brady brought him off the bench in his career opening, but he has been Tulane 11-19-04 16 13 called from the bench by the PA announcer for the last 81 games … In a year when three of the S. Carolina 1-12-05 28 14 Ohio State 1-15-05 15 11 Associated Press first-team preseason All-Americans are from the SEC, Davis is trying to post back-to- Arkansas 1-19-05 26 18 back player of the year honors in the league for the first time since Corliss Williamson of Arkansas was Ole Miss 1-26-05 13 10 named player of the year in both 1994 and 1995 ... LSU's Pete Maravich was a three-time AP Player Georgia 2-2-05 12 11 of the Year, while Chris Jackson was a consensus POY in 1989 and 1990 followed by Shaquille O'Neal Tennessee 2-5-05 17 13 in 1991 and 1992. Alabama 2-21-05 11 13 Kentucky 3-12-05 11 10 Davis is also making moves on both the school career scoring, rebounding and blocks charts ... UAB 3-17-05 18 11 The most significant came in the Alabama game when he had three blocks, making him the fifth play- Southern 11-18-05 18 10 er in LSU history to block 100 career shots joining Shaquille O'Neal, Stromile Swift, Brandon Bass and Nicholls State 11-21-05 19 13 Jose Vargas. West Virginia 11-26-05 23 14 He enters the Arkansas game 16th in scoring, needing seven points to top 1,400 and some 70 McNeese State 12-10-05 21 10 points shy of cracking the top 15 in school history ... He broke the top 10 on the school rebound chart UNO 12-13-05 20 16 ULL 12-17-05 20 12 in the Auburn game (1/13) and now needs six rebounds to move past Bill Newton (1969-72) in ninth Tulane 1-03-06 10 10 and 14 to pass Lionel Green (1975-79) in eighth. Arkansas 1-11-06 12 10 Davis, 11th in the league in free throw percentage at 71.9 percent (87-of-121, minimum 2.5 made Tennessee 1-14-06 24 10 per game), is seventh in free throw makes in LSU history with 374 … Davis is averaging 34.94 minutes Alabama 2-5-06 18 11 per game, second best in the SEC ... Davis also is the league leader in offensive rebounds at 3.88 per Arkansas 2-8-06 19 16 Florida 2-11-06 16 15 game. Miss. State 2-15-06 19 13 Auburn 2-18-06 24 11 Brady Era Stats Vanderbilt 2-22-06 16 11 Since the John Brady coaching era has reached the 10th season, the crack research team has Kentucky 2-25-06 28 15 gone back and compiled career numbers for the players in the Brady era. Here are some of the num- South Carolina 2-28-06 24 10 Vandy (SECT) 3-10-06 28 13 bers: Iona (NCAAT) 3-17-06 22 13 When Glen Davis over the 1,300-point mark for her career, he is, in 83 games, one of just four Wichita State 11-25-06 17 13 Brady era players to score more than 1,300 points in their LSU careers joining: Ronald Dupree (1999- Tulane 12-2-06 20 13 03, 1,726 in 129 gms), Darrel Mitchell (2002-06, 1,569 in 127 gms) and Torris Bright (1999-03, 1,463 in Texas A&M 12-5-06 24 10 129 gms) ... Davis presently has the best career scoring average of any player in the Brady era at 16.8 Texas 12-10-06 21 10 Oregon State 12-17-06 22 13 a game ahead of Maurice Carter's 15.8 for the 54 games of his last two years in 1998 and 1999 ... Louisiana Tech 12-23-06 23 14 Tasmin Mitchell's 53-game minutes played average of 33.8 is tied with Garrett Temple's 52-game aver- Wright State 12-27-06 26 12 age of 33.8 minutes played behind Brandon Bass' 34.2 average for his two years at LSU. Miss. Valley 12-28-06 19 13 Alabama 1-09-07 24 17 Terry Martin Auburn 1-13-07 11 11 The transfer from Texas Tech moved into the starting lineup against Auburn (1/13) and got his shooting touch back in gear in the second half of the win … Martin in 34 minutes made 8-of-16 field goals and five three-pointers for the second time this season in a 23-point effort … This put Martin back TASMIN MITCHELL (5) on the right track after making a combined 1-of-14 field goals against UConn (1/6) and at Alabama (1/9). Game Date Pts Reb Martin had another solid effort Wednesday against Ole Miss (1/17), hitting 4-of-7 from the arc as Southern 11-18-05 19 12 part of a 15-point night, his seventh double figure scoring game ... In his first two LSU starts, he made ULL 12-17-05 16 11 Texas 12-10-06 23 10 13-of-26 field goals, including 9-of-16 three-pointers. UConn 1-06-07 16 10 For his 10 games, Martin is averaging 11.7 points per game and 2.1 rebounds a game while averaging Ole Miss 1-17-07 19 10 22 minutes a game ... The last two games have upped Martin's scoring average by two full points. Martin is hitting 24-of-48 three-pointers, 50.0 percent … Martin is tied for 8th in the league games only percentage hitting 9-of-18 (50.0 percent). Martin made his debut in an LSU uniform against Washington (12/20) and scored 13 points in 20 TACK MINOR (3) minutes, including 3-of-7 from three-point range … In his first chance to play in the Maravich Center Game Date Pts Ast New Orleans 11-24-04 10 10 against Louisiana Tech (12/23), the Monroe, La., native hit his first five three-point attempts before fin- Ohio State 1-15-05 17 10 ishing 5-of-6 from the arc and 7-of-9 overall for 19 points. Alabama 2-22-05 16 10R Martin, a 6-6 guard who will have two and a half years of eligibility remaining for the Tigers, played 14 games as a freshman at Texas Tech in the fall of 2005, starting eight before moving back to his home state … Martin averaged 7.4 points per game, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, playing an aver- DARNELL LAZARE (1) age of 24.7 minutes for the Red Raiders … Martin made 38 percent of his three-point attempts (16-of- Game Date Pts Reb 42) and had six double figure scoring games. Nicholls St. 11-17-06 10 10 Dameon Mason Mason played three of his best games on the three nights of the HCF Classic (12/27-29) and cer- tainly looks to be over the effects of the migraine headaches he suffered just prior to and during the Tigers' trip to the Pacific Northwest. Against Wright State (12/27), Mason hit 5-of-7 field goal attempts, including both three-point
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL attempts in 24 minutes with a career high 14 points … The next night against Mississippi Valley (12/28), CAREER RECORDS Mason came back to his 4-of-6 field goals for 13 points and concluded the tournament, hitting 5-of-6 against Samford (12/29) to finish with 11 points … For the three games, Mason was 14-of-19 from the Career Blocks field. 1. Shaquille O’Neal 1989-92 412 2. Stromile Swift 1998-00 130 Mason has started 13 games and is averaging 6.9 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game and 3. Brandon Bass 2003-05 104 1.1 assists per game … Mason is making 43-of-98 field goals, 43.9 percent. 4. Glen Davis 2004-present 102 The junior came to LSU after transferring from Marquette ... Martin has had five double figure games this season. Career Scoring Leaders 1. Pete Maravich 1967-70 3,667 2. Durand Macklin 1976-81 2,080 Tasmin Mitchell 3. Howard Carter 1979-83 1,942 Mitchell is proving to be a big factor for the Tigers as he is making his sophomore season the break- 4. Shaquille O’Neal 1989-92 1,941 out season that LSU fans were hopeful of ... But then again, who is to say that his freshman year was- --- 10. Darrel Mitchell 2002-06 1,569 n't a breakout year ... The Denham Spring product averaged 11.4 points per game and 5.6 rebounds, 11. Ronnie Henderson 1993-96 1,561 making the SEC All-Freshman team while being selected to the freshman All-American team selected 12. Vernel Singleton 1988-92 1,513 by Collegeinsider.com ... The only thing that kept Mitchell from being highly considered for SEC 13. Leonard Mitchell 1980-84 1,508 14. Ricky Blanton 1984-86, 87-89 1,501 Freshman of the Year was his freshman teammate Tyrus Thomas. 15. Torris Bright 1999-03 1,463 Thomas put together his sixth straight double figure scoring and the third double double of the year 16. Glen Davis 2004-present 1,393 against Ole Miss, scoring 19 points with 10 boards in 36 minutes of play ... That was his 14th double Career Rebounds figure scoring game of the year and the fifth double double of his career. 1. Durand Macklin 1976-81 1,276 Mitchell had four games as a freshman of 20 points and upped his career high to 21 in the second 2. Shaquille O’Neal 1989-92 1,217 game of the year against Louisiana-Monroe (11/19), hitting five treys as part of his 7-of-8 night from the 3. Al Sanders 1969-72 1,268 4. Bob Pettit 1951-54 1,039 floor … The career high was upped to 23 in the Texas game, hitting 9-of-18 field goals, including 3-of- 5. Leonard Mitchell 1980-84 922 7 three-pointers as well as grabbing 10 rebounds. 6. Ronald Dupree 1999-03 907 Against Washington (12/20), Mitchell posted his third 20-point game of the season with 20 mark- 7. Ned Clark 1952-55 870 8. Lionel Green 1975-79 809 ers, hitting 8-of-17 field goal attempts ... More importantly, he had three assists and no turnovers on his 9. Bill Newton 1969-72 802 34-minute stat line ... When he scored the 23 against Texas, he had just one turnover with six assists 10. Glen Davis 2004-present 796 in 44 minutes. He got the SEC season off to a good start scoring 19 points against the Crimson Tide (1/9) … Career Free Throws Made 1. Pete Maravich 1967-70 893 Mitchell has started every game in his 53-game LSU career and he has 37 games scoring in double fig- 2. Kenny Higgs 1974-78 522 ures, 14 this year, including the last six … Against UConn (1/6), he posted his second double double of 3. Bob Pettit 1951-54 474 4. Vernel Singleton 1988-92 432 the season, fourth of his career, with 16 points and 10 rebounds … In the game, he hit 6-of-10 field 5. Ethan Martin 1977-81 390 goals. 6. Glen Davis 2004-present 377 For the season, he is averaging 14.6 points per game, 6.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists … His three------point percentage is 41.7 percent (25-of-60) … His scoring average is ranked 12th in the league, while John Brady Era Leaders (1997-present) he is ninth in the league in rebound average … His overall field goal percentage of 46.9 percent (91-of- Career Scoring 194) is eighth in the league and his minutes played average of 32.47 is ranked seventh most in the 1. Ronald Dupree (129 games) 1999-03 1,726 2. Darrel Mitchell (127 games) 2002-06 1,569 SEC. 3. Torris Bright (129 games) 1999-03 1,463 4. Glen Davis (83 games) 2004-present 1,393 Garrett Temple Career Scoring Average The sophomore who has drawn praise for his defensive play, early in the season was earning props 1. Glen Davis (83 games) 2004-present 16.8 for his scoring ability, but as his scoring has lessened in the last few weeks, he is earning notice for his 2. Maurice Carter (54 games) 1997-99 15.8 assist work in several games this season. Temple has posted just one double figure scoring game since Dec. 17, but in that same time peri- Career Free Throws Made 1. Glen Davis (83 games) 2004-present 377 od has posted four games of seven assists each against Mississippi Valley (12/28), Samford (12/29), 2. Ronald Dupree (129 games) 1999-03 329 Auburn (1/13) and Ole Miss (1/17) … For those 28 assists in those four games, he had a combined turnover total in those games of 10 … For the season, Temple is averaging 4.2 assists per game, ninth Career Minutes Average best in the league … Temple is averaging 5.67 assists in the three SC games, third best in the confer- 1. Brandon Bass (59 games) 2003-05 34.2 ence. 2. Tasmin Mitchell (53 games) 2005-07 33.8 2. Garrett Temple (53 games) 2005-07 33.8 Temple posted his seventh double figure scoring game against Connecticut (1/6), but his first since Dec. 17, when he scored 16 points as he also pulled down his highest season rebound total since the Career Rebounds first game of the year (7) against Nicholls State (11/17). 1. Ronald Dupree (129 games) 1999-03 908 He had career highs in three of the first four games of the season, hitting 16 in the opener, making 2. Glen Davis (83 games) 2004-07 796 4-of-8 three-pointers, and followed it up with a 17-point performance (11/29) against McNeese and an Career Assists Average 18-point effort against Tulane (12/2). 1. Torris Bright (129 games) 1999-03 4.2 Temple hopes to recapture the shooting touch that had him hit 19 treys in the first eight games, but 2. Garrett Temple (53 games) 2005-07 3.2 has him only 6 in the last nine games … Temple is just 5-of-20 in the three SEC games from the field 3. Tack Minor (77 games) 2003-07 2.9 … Temple is now averaging 9.5 points per game and 3.4 rebounds a game averaging 9.9 points per game, 3.3 rebounds per game … Temple has 72 assists and 39 turnover this season, an assist to turnover ratio of 1.85, seventh best in the SEC … In the three SEC games, Temple has 17 assists and seven turnovers and his a-to-to ratio of 2.43 is also seventh best in conference games only stats. Although, the Tiger coaching staff has been able to get him to the bench a little more with Terry Martin available, Temple is still again this year one of the workhorses for LSU in minutes played, aver-
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL LSU IN NCAA STATS aging 34.47, fourth in the league … Only Glen Davis (34.94) has averaged more minutes this year … Earlier this year against Tulane, Texas A&M, Texas and Oregon State Temple played a combined 165- Through games of 1/15 of-165 available minutes. His father played (as the first African-American basketball player at LSU), his older brother played LSU Rank Avg and there was no doubt that Garrett has added to the Temple legacy with his first-year starting on the Scoring Offense 115 72.3 2006 NCAA Final Four Tigers ... Temple has doubled his scoring average of a year ago, when he aver- Scoring Defense 20 58.3 aged 5.1 points with 2.8 assists, startling 35 of the team's 36 games. Scoring Margin 24 14.0 Darnell Lazare Field Goal Pct. 101 45.9 Lazare returned to the starting lineup against Louisiana Tech (12/23) after returning to play off the Field Goal Pct. Def. 13 37.7 bench against Oregon State (12/17) and Washington (12/20) as he continued to recover from the sprained ankle he suffered against Tulane … The Tigers were without Lazare since late in the first half 3 Pt FGs Per Game 195 6.3 of the Tulane game (12/2) and he missed all of LSU's games with Texas A&M (12/5) and Texas (12/10). Three-Point FG Pct. 97 36.8 Lazare had his first double figure scoring game since the fourth game of the season, five total, with 10 versus Mississippi Valley on 5-of-7 field goal hooting … Lazare has made 43-of-72 field goal attempts Free Throw Pct. 80 71.4 for LSU (59.7 percent), and 20-of-25 free throw attempts to average 7.1 points per game and 4.5 rebounds ... In the last four games, Lazare is 8-of-14 from the field. Rebound Margin 12 8.1 Lazare started the season opener for the third time in four years against Nicholls State (11/17) and Assists Per Game 97 14.9 recorded his first college double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds ... His 10 rebounds were all defensive boards ... Lazare hit 4-of-6 field goal attempts and was part of LSU's impressive free-throw Blocks Per Game 44 4.8 shooting, hitting 8-of-9 attempts ... He came right back against ULM and his 8-of-10 field goal attempts in scoring another 16 points in 25 minutes of play … Against McNeese his 11 points made it his longest Steals Per Game 161 7.1 string of consecutive double figure scoring games at LSU. This marks the second straight year that LSU has just one senior (Darrel Mitchell last year, Darnell Turnovers PG 67 13.6 Lazare this season).
Personal Fouls PG 17 15.3 Ben Voogd The sophomore returned to his home state for the opening of the two-game Pacific Northwest road swing against Oregon State (12/20) and with nearly 100 friends and family members looking on, Voogd Individual Rank Avg hit a three-pointer and had two rebounds, an assist and two steals in 11 minutes … He failed to score Glen Davis against Washington, but didn't turn the ball over in 10 minutes … His increased playing time continued PPG 32 19.2 against Louisiana Tech (12/23) as he played 17 minutes with two assists … He played a season high 22 minutes against Wright State (12/27). RPG 6 10.9 Voogd took advantage of the opportunity that was presented him on against McNeese (11/29) and responded, coming off the bench to hit all four field goal attempts, including both trey shots and add two ------free throws for a career-high 12 points in 21 minutes of play against the Cowboys ... More importantly John Brady Era on the stat line were the six assists and no turnovers with two steals ... The Oregon sophomore's previ- Single Season Stats ous career high was five points in December 2005 against UNO ...Voogd is averaging 1.5 points per game, 1.7 assists and 1.1 rebounds, while averaging 12 minutes a contest. Scoring Average 1. 18.7 -- Glen Davis (17 games) -- 2006-07 2. 18.6 -- Glen Davis (36 games) -- 2005-06 Tack Minor Tack Minor had his first start since the end of his sophomore season in the game against Oregon Rebounding Average State (12/17) playing 23 minutes, getting three points, five assists on just two turnovers … Against 1. 11.6 -- Jaime Lloreda (22 games) -- 2003-04 Washington, Minor played 20 minutes, hit 4-of-6 attempts, including a trey for nine points with three 2. 10.8 -- Glen Davis (17 games) -- 2006-07 assists … He came off the bench to play half of the UConn (1/6) and Alabama (1/9) contests. The road back for Tack Minor has been well documented from being unable to play the first semes- Free Throw Percentage (min. 75 made) ter last season to playing three games before an injury turned his year into a medical redshirt season ... 1. 84.6 -- Darrel Mitchell (77-91) -- 2004-05 2. 78.7 -- Brandon Bass (148-188) -- 2004-05 Now he has been looking to find his niche in the LSU offense and adapt his style to that of the other 3. 78.3 -- Brandon Bass (123-157) -- 2003-04 point guards on LSU's team ... The theory of never knowing when the bell would ring certainly applied 4. 75.8 -- Darrel Mitchell (122-161) -- 2005-06 against Tulane (12/2) as Minor came in early in the second half as LSU went with a smaller lineup and 5. 73.9 -- Maurice Carter (82-111) -- 1997-98 he directed the Tiger comeback from 11 down in the first half ... He only scored two points, but it was an 6. 73.3 -- Collis Temple III (88-120) -- 2000-01 important jumper in the final minute that sealed the victory. 7. 71.9 -- Glen Davis (87-121) --2006-07 That happened again against Oregon State, hitting his one three pointer in the final minutes to seal 8. 71.7 -- Brian Beshara (76-106) -- 1999-00 9. 71.2 -- Willie Anderson (84-118) -- 1997-98 the win (12/17) ... He played some of his best basketball against Texas (12/10), playing by far the best of his three games in his hometown of Houston, 30 minutes, scoring a season best nine points with three Minutes Average assists and four steals. 1. 36.7 -- Darrel Mitchell (36 games) -- 2005-06 Against UConn (1/6) he scored seven points in 20 minutes with three assists and no turnovers … 2. 36.2 -- Antonio Hudson (30 games) -- 2004-05 Minor hit 3-of-6 field goals and 1-of-2 treys, the trey coming on a 35-foot buzzer beater prior to halftime 3. 35.4 -- Ronald Dupree (34 games) -- 2001-02 that gave LSU the lead for good. 4. 35.2 -- Maurice Carter (27 games) -- 1998-99 He is averaging 3.7 points per game, 1.7 rebounds a game and 2.3 assists per game, while aver- 5. 35.0 -- Darrel Mitchell (30 games) -- 2004-05 aging 15 minutes a game. 6. 34.9 -- Glen Davis (17 games) -- 2006-07
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Magnum Rolle Streaking... Rolle started four games while Darnell Lazare was recovering from his ankle problems, his first career starts for LSU … In a two-game span against Texas (12/10) and Oregon State (12/17), Rolle Consecutive Games in Double Figures grabbed a combined 17 rebounds, including eight offensive … But the Tigers hoped for more offensive Glen Davis 8 production as he was a combined 1-of-10 from the field in those two games … Against Washington Tasmin Mitchell 6 (12/20) and Louisiana Tech (12/23) in 35 combined minutes, Rolle was 3-of-6 from the field in those two Terry Martin 2 games. Against UConn (1/6), Rolle had to come in and play 21 minutes as Glen Davis was in foul trouble … He hit 2-of-3 field goal attempts and grabbed six rebounds, along the way becoming the first LSU Consecutive Games Without Fouling Out player to block four shots this season … Against Alabama (1/9), for the third time this year he grabbed Tack Minor 68 Magnum Rolle 49 at least four offensive rebounds … Rolle grabbed four offensive boards against Auburn (1/13), but was Darnell Lazare 46 just 1-of-7 from the field … Rolle is averaging 2.3 offensive boards a game. Ben Voogd 45 The raw talent from the Bahamas is averaging 3.3 points and 4.9 rebounds with 1.2 blocks while Garrett Temple 41 averaging 17 minutes a game (Rolle did not play against Samford, 12/29, coach's decision) … Last year, Chris Johnson 18 Rolle was effective late, sometimes in tandem with Lazare when Glen Davis and Tyrus Thomas were Dameon Mason 17 out of the game for rest or more importantly, when the pair got into four trouble. Alex Farrer 7 Greg Terrebonne 5 The Hype -- ESPN Gameday Has Successful Visit Terry Martin 4 LSU joined Florida and Kentucky as the only SEC schools to host College Gameday's basketball edition Glen Davis 3 this past Saturday for the UConn game (1/7) … The Tigers played host to the biggest television production in the history of the Maravich Center that saw six production trucks, two uplink trucks, generators and a trailer home parked in front and back of the building for a crew of 140. If there is a magazine, it has probably found its way to Baton Rouge at some point this season. LSU fans Consecutive Gms. With A Three-Point FG are waiting for the arrival probably this week for the expected feature story in ESPN The Magazine. The mag- Tasmin Mitchell 6 azine was in Baton Rouge last week for a photo shoot to accompany a visit by writer Wright Thompson to Terry Martin 2 Baton Rouge in early December … Basketball Times recently had a cover story on Davis, written by Baton Rouge Advocate writer Randy Rosetta … Sports Illustrated and Sports Illustrated for Kids have both been in town for online and an SI For Kids story in January. Consecutive Games Scored in Glen Davis 83 SI.Com Thinks LSU Is No. 1 Athletically In SEC Tasmin Mitchell 53 SI.com writer Nick Zaccardi has placed the LSU athletic program first in his SEC Power Rankings. Garrett Temple 43 Zaccardi ranked each school by averaging their positions in the five sports that are currently in action: foot- Dameon Mason 16 ball, men's and women's basketball, volleyball and swimming. Magnum Rolle 8 About LSU, Zaccardi writes: "With everything that has happened on and off the field in Baton Rouge, the Darnell Lazare 8 last two years, it's astonishing that the Tigers continue to lead the SEC in athletic achievement. The writer Chris Johnson 3 then essays Nick Saban bolting for the NFL and in comes Les Miles and the Tigers are going BCS bowling. Terry Martin 3 The men's basketball team lost Tyrus Thomas to the NBA. "But with Glen "Big Baby' Davis picking up the slack," Zaccardi writes, "the Tigers are proving that last season's Final Four was no slack." He then talks about the departure of Seimone Augustus, who left last season to become the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft. Enter a group led by Sylvia Fowles, he writes and the team is strong as ever and he cites Consecutive Starts the 24-point win over nationally ranked Ohio State. In his spotlight, Zaccardi salutes the LSU volleyball team Glen Davis 82 that wrapped up a 26-6 season with an NCAA Tournament bid. The number of wins tied for the most in a sea- Tasmin Mitchell 53 son by the Tigers since 1992. Garrett Temple 43 After LSU, the list in the power rankings is Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and Kentucky round- Darnell Lazare 7 ing out the top six. Arkansas, Auburn, Mississippi, South Carolina, Vanderbilt and Mississippi State follow Terry Martin 2 them.
Rebounding Rebounding was a strong suit for the 2005-06 LSU team, out rebounding 26 of 36 opponents a year ago with a 21-5 record ... Ironically in the eight games last season in which LSU was outrebounded, the Tigers were 6-2. LSU has out rebounded 14 of the 17 teams this year and has a 12-2 mark in those games … LSU is 1- 2 when being out rebounded by the opposition. LSU has posted a double figure rebound margin against eight of the teams -- Nicholls State +22, Louisiana-Monroe +14, Tulane +14, Texas A&M +11, Louisiana Tech +20, Wright State +10, Mississippi Valley +13 and Auburn +11. Against Tulane, LSU had 16 offensive rebounds to just three for the Green Wave … In the Texas game (12/10), the Longhorns became the first team to out rebound the Tigers, 49-46 … Washington was the sec- ond, with the Huskies getting 21 offensive rebounds as they out totaled LSU, 44-34 ... LSU had 43 rebounds in the Auburn game (1/13) with 19 offensive rebounds … LSU is averaging 39.8 rebounds a game, third in the league and they are third in rebound margin (+7.8) … Twice in the Brady era have the Tigers averaged 40 rebounds as a team -- 2000 (40.4) and 2006 (40.2).
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL SINGLE SEASON RECORDS Louisiana Streak At PMAC Secure for Another Year LSU's win over Louisiana Tech, 68-52, on Dec. 23, puts LSU's home building winning streak against state Team schools at 64 straight regular season home games … LSU was 4-0 this year … LSU has wins over the fol- Free Throw Percentage lowing schools in the streak (note--exhibition game wins over LSU-Shreveport in 2005 and this year over 1. 1988-89 .770 Louisiana College do not count): 2. 1985-86 .750 McNeese State 15; Nicholls State 12; Southeastern Louisiana 6; Southern-Baton Rouge 5; 3. 1963-64 .737 Northwestern State 4; New Orleans 4; Centenary 4; Louisiana-Monroe 4; Louisiana-Lafayette 3; 4. 2004-05 .730 Tulane 3; Grambling 1; Louisiana College 1; Southern-New Orleans 1; Louisiana Tech 1 5. 1969-70 .727 6. 1972-73 .720 Success at Home 7. 1984-85 .714 The 11-game home winning streak that was stopped by Wichita State (11/25) equaled the 10th best win- 7. 1967-68 .714 ning streak in Maravich Center history ... The all-time winning streaks in the building's history: 9. 2006-07 .712 10. 1979-80 .710 1. 23 -- 15 games 1980-81 seasons; First 8 seasons 1981-82 season 2. 18 -- twice 4. 16 -- Last 4 games 1991-92 season; First 12 games 1992-93 season 5. 14 -- twice 7. 13 -- three times 10. 11 -- four times including last 9 games of 2005-06 season; First 2 games of the 2006-07 season
LSU is on an overall streak of nine straight home wins and won 20-of-the-last-21 in the building.
Free Throw Percentage LSU at times has not been the most consistent team from the line, but except for a couple of occasions this year, the Tigers have put together a season percentage that is second best in the Southeastern Conference … LSU is 225-of-316 or 71.2 percent … Last year, LSU was 69 percent from the line (542-of-786), while the only other time a John Brady-coached LSU team was over 70 percent for the season was in 2005 when the Tigers were a 73 percent team (500-of-685) … That was the fourth best free throw percentage in school history.
Sophomores Carrying Scoring Load As They Did As Freshmen? Last year, the freshmen on the LSU team scored 42 percent of LSU's point average of 73.1 ... Now, with- out Tyrus Thomas, sophomores Garrett Temple, Tasmin Mitchell, Ben Voogd, Magnum Rolle and Chris Johnson are carrying that scoring load, now joined by Terry Martin, the transfer from Texas Tech, who is also a sophomore. For the first time this season, the sophomore class is carrying half the scoring load at 50 percent, 609 of 1,218 points, through the first 17 games of the season ... The junior class which not only features Glen Davis, but now transfer Dameon Mason and Tack Minor, is at 40.3 percent of LSU's point total. In the Ole Miss game, the sophomores scored 39 of LSU's 62 points for the Tigers.
LSU goes for 20 Straight SEC Home Wins On Wednesday The Tigers return to the Maravich Center on Wednesday night for a 7 p.m. game with Vanderbilt, LSU's first conference game against the Eastern Division schools this season ... There will be no live television for the game, but it will be shown on tape delay at 9 p.m. by CST ... Tickets for the game are available online at LSUsports.net or the LSU Athletics Ticket Office for $14 and $5 for youth (ages 3- 12). The members of the LSU baseball team will be on the upper concourse prior to the game from 6-7 p.m. signing autographs and talking with fans about the upcoming season.
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL The Last Time LSU ... ALL GAMES Scoring Rebounds Less Than 50 points ...... 45 -- vs. UCLA (NCAAFF) (45-59), 4/1/06 Had 20-29 rebounds ...... 26 -- vs. Ole Miss, 3/4/06 50-59 points...... 53 -- vs. Wichita State (53-57), 11/25/06 Had 30-39 rebounds ...... 35 -- vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 60-69 points...... 62 -- vs. Ole Miss (62-55), 1/17/07 Had 40-49 rebounds ...... 43 -- vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 70-79 points...... 71 -- vs. Wright State (71-45), 12/27/06 Had 50-59 rebounds ...... 50 -- vs. Miss. State, 2/15/06 80-89 points...... 88 -- vs. ULM (88-57), 11/19/06 Had 60 or more rebounds ...... 60 -- vs. Troy State, 12-22-98 90-99 points...... 92 -- vs. Miss. Valley (92-58), 12/28/06 100 or more points ...... 104 -- vs. Nicholls State (104-57), 11/21/05 Opponent Rebounds Less than 20 rebounds ...... 19 -- by South Carolina, 1-12-05 Opponents Scoring 20-29 rebounds ...... 28 -- by Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 Less than 50 points ...... 49 -- by UConn (49-66), 1/6/07 30-39 rebounds ...... 32 -- by Ole Miss, 1/17/07 50-59 points...... 55 -- by Ole Miss (55-62), 1/17/07 40-49 rebounds ...... 42 -- by UConn, 1/6/07 60-69 points...... 63 -- by Auburn (63-65), 1/13/07 50-59 rebounds ...... 51 -- by Wyoming, 1-3-01 70-79 points...... 71 -- by Alabama (71-61), 1/9/07 80-89 points...... 88 -- by Washington (88-72), 12/17/06 Assists 90-99 points...... 96 -- by Arkansas (75-96), 1-26-00 Less than 5 assists ...... 4 -- vs. UCLA (NCAAFF), 4/1/06 100 or more points ...... 101 -- by Ohio State (101-113), 1-15-05 5-10 assists ...... 7 -- vs. UConn (UConn), 1/6/07 11-15 assists ...... 12 -- vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Field Goal Percentage 16-20 assists ...... 19 -- vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 Shot 20-29 percent ...... 27.9 -- vs. Ole Miss (12-43), 2-7-01 21-25 assists ...... 21 -- vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 Shot 30-39 percent ...... 35.7 -- at Alabama (25-70), 1/9/07 26-30 assists ...... 26 -- vs. ULM, 11/19/06 Shot 40-49 percent ...... 45.7 -- vs. Ole Miss (21-46), 1/17/07 31 or more assists...... 33 -- vs. Georgia State, 12-28-94 Shot 50-59 percent ...... 56.5 -- vs. Miss. Valley (35-62), 12/28/06 Shot 60-69 percent ...... 60.0 -- vs. ULM (36-60), 11/19/06 Opponent Assists Shot 70 percent or above ...... 70.3 -- vs. Centenary (45-64), 1-15-03 Less than 5 assists ...... 4 -- by UConn, 1/6/07 5-10 assists ...... 7 -- by Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Opponents Field Goal Percentage 11-15 assists ...... 13 -- by Alabama, 1/9/07 Shot 20-29 percent ...... 28.3 -- by McNeese State (17-60), 11/29/06 16-20 assists ...... 18 -- by Washington, 12/20/06 Shot 30-39 percent ...... 39.3 -- by Auburn (22-56), 1/13/07 21-25 assists ...... 21 -- by Tennessee, 1-6-99 Shot 40-49 percent ...... 40.0 -- by Ole Miss (24-60), 1/17/07 26-30 assists ...... 28 -- by Fresno State, 11-26-97 Shot 50-59 percent ...... 54.4 -- by Florida (SECSF) (31-57), 3/11/06 31 or more assists...... 33 -- by Kentucky, 1-16-96 Shot 60-69 percent ...... 60.0 -- by W. Va. (33-55), 11-27-04 Blocks Three-Point FG Percentage 0 blocks ...... 0 -- vs. South Carolina, 1-12-05 Shot less than 10 percent ...... 0.0 -- vs. UCLA (NCAA FF) (0-6), 4/1/06 1-5 blocks ...... 4 -- vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Shot 10-19 percent ...... 17.6 -- at Alabama (3-17), 1/9/07 6-10 blocks ...... 7 -- vs.Auburn, 1/13/07 Shot 20-29 percent ...... 29.4 -- vs. Ole Miss (5-17), 1/17/07 11-15 blocks ...... 11 -- vs. Iona (NCAA1), 3/16/06 Shot 30-39 percent ...... 35.3 -- vs. Miss. Valley (6-17), 12/28/06 16 or more blocks ...... 16 -- vs. Texas, 1-2-90 Shot 40-49 percent ...... 42.1 -- vs. Auburn (8-19), 1/13/07 Shot 50-59 percent ...... 52.6 -- vs. McNeese State (10-19), 11/29/06 Opponent Blocks Shot 60 percent or more ...... 63.6 -- vs. Georgia (7-11), 1/25/06 0 blocks ...... 0 -- by UAM, 12/22/05 1-5 blocks ...... 3 -- by Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Opponents Three-Point FG Percentage 6-10 blocks ...... 7 -- by Texas, 12/10/06 Shot less than 10 percent ...... 7.1 -- by Georgia (1-14), 1/25/06 11-15 blocks ...... 11 -- at UConn, 1/7/06 Shot 10-19 percent ...... 16.7 -- by UConn (2-12), 1/6/07 Shot 20-29 percent ...... 27.8 -- by Auburn (5-18), 1/13/07 Steals Shot 30-39 percent ...... 31.6 -- by Ole Miss (6-19), 1/17/07 0 steals ...... 0 -- vs. Georgia Tech, 3-17-90 Shot 40-49 percent ...... 46.2 -- by TxA&M (NCAA2), (6-13), 3/18/06 1-5 steals...... 4 -- vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Shot 50-59 percent ...... 56.3 -- by Alabama (9-16), 1/9/07 6-10 steals...... 7 -- vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Shot 60 percent or more ...... 61.5 -- by Washington (8-13), 12/20/06 11-15 steals ...... 14 -- vs. UConn, 1/6/07 16 or more steals...... 22 -- vs. Arkansas, 2-17-01 Free Throw Percentage Shot less than 50 percent ...... 46.4 -- vs. UCLA (NCAAFF), (13-28), 4/1/06 Opponent Steals Shot 50-59 percent ...... 57.9 -- vs. Auburn (11-19), 1/13/07 0 steals ...... 0 -- by Florida, 2/19/05 Shot 60-69 percent ...... 68.2 -- vs. Ole Miss (15-22), 1/17/07 1-5 steals...... 4 -- by Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Shot 70-79 percent ...... 72.7 -- vs. UConn (16-22), 1/6/07 6-10 steals...... 8 -- by UConn, 1/6/07 Shot 80-89 percent ...... 80.0 -- at Alabama (8-10), 1/9/07 11-15 steals ...... 12 -- by Auburn, 2/18/06 Shot 90-99 percent ...... 93.5 -- vs. Ohio State (29-31), 1-15-05 16 or more steals...... 16 -- by Miami (Fla.), 12-27-01 Shot 100 percent...... 100.0 -- vs. Kentucky (17-17), 2-29-04
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL The Last Time LSU ... ALL GAMES Scored 20-24 points ...... 23 Terry Martin, vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Scored 25-29 points ...... 26 Glen Davis, vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 Scored 30-34 points ...... 32 Darrel Mitchell, vs. Ohio State, 1-15-05 Scored 35-39 points ...... 35 Maurice Carter, vs. Arkansas, 1-2-99 Scored 40-45 points ...... 40 Ronnie Henderson, vs. Alabama, 2-11-95 Scored 45-49 points ...... 46 Chris Jackson, vs. Vanderbilt, 2-18-90 Scored 50-54 points ...... 51 Chris Jackson, vs. Texas, 1-2-90 Scored 55-59 points ...... 55 Chris Jackson, vs. Ole Miss, 3-4-89 Scored 60 or more ...... 64 Pete Maravich, vs. Kentucky, 2-21-70
Scored double figures in 5 straight games ...... 8 Glen Davis 12-23-06, 12-27-06, 12-28-06, 12-29-06, 1-6-07, 1/9/07, 1/13/07, 1/17/07 ...... 6 Tasmin Mitchell 12/28/06, 12/29/06, 1/6/07, 1/9/07, 1/13/07, 1/17/07 Scored double figures in 10 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 15 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 20 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 25 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 30 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 35 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 40 straight games ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06 Scored double figures in 45 or more straight game ...... 48 Glen Davis, 3-5-05, 3-11-05, 3-12-05, 3-17-05, 11-18-05, 11/21/05, 11/26/05, 11/29/05, 12/10/05, 12/13/05, ...... 12/17/05, 12/19/05, 12/22/05, 12/23/05, 12/31/05, 1/3/06, 1/7/06, 1/11/06, 1/14/06, 1/18/06, 1/21/06, 1/25/06, ...... 1/28/06, 2/1/06, 2/4/06, 2/8/06, 2/11/06, 2/15/06, 2/18/06, 2/22/06, 2/25/06, 2/28/06, 3/4/06, 3/10/06, 3/11/06, ...... 3/16/06, 3/18/06, 3/23/06, 3/25/06, 4/1/06, 11/17/06, 11/19/06, 11/25/06, 11/29/06, 12/02/06, 12/5/06, ...... 12/10/06, 12/17/06
Scored 20 points or more in 2 straight games ...... 2 Glen Davis, 23 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06; 26 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 Scored 20 points or more in 3 straight games ...... 3 Glen Davis, 24 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06; 21 vs. Texas, 12/10/06; 22 at Oregon State, 12/17/06 Scored 20 points or more in 4 straight games ...... 4 Glen Davis, 20 at Tulane, 12/2/06; 24 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06; 21 vs. Texas, 12/10/06; 22 at Oregon State, 12/17/06 Scored 20 points or more in 5 straight games Scored 30 points or more in consecutive games ...... 3 Ronnie Henderson, 40 vs. Alabama, 2-11-95; 30 vs. Ole Miss, 2-15-95; 33 vs. Georgia, 2-18-95
Made 10-14 field goals in a game ...... 10 Glen Davis, vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 Made 15 or more field goals in a game ...... 18 Shaquille O’Neal, vs. Northern Arizona, 12-28-91
Attempted 15-19 field goals in a game...... 16 Terry Martin, vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Attempted 20-24 field goals in a game...... 20 Glen Davis, vs. Texas, 12/10/06 Attempted 25-29 field goals in a game...... 25 Ronnie Henderson, vs. Nicholls State, 1-23-96 Attempted 30 or more field goals in a game...... 34 Ronnie Henderson, vs. Oklahoma State, 12-20-94
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL The Last Time LSU ... ALL GAMES Made 5 three pointers in a game ...... 5 Terry Martin, vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Made 6-9 three pointers in a game...... 6 Antonio Hudson, vs. UL Lafayette, 11-21-04 Made 10 or more three pointers in a game ...... 10 Chris Jackson, vs. Tennessee, 2-10-90
Attempted 7 three pointers in a game ...... 7 Terry Martin, vs. Ole MIss, 1/17/07 Attempted 8-10 three pointers in a game ...... 9 Terry Martin, vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Attempted 11 or more three pointers in a game...... 12 Torris Bright, vs. Mississippi State, 1-26-02
Had 10-14 rebounds ...... 10 Tasmin Mitchell, vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Had 15-19 rebounds ...... 17 Glen Davis, at Alabama, 1/9/07 Had 20 or more rebounds...... 21 Jaime Lloreda, vs. McNeese State, 11-24-03
Had 10 or more rebounds in 2 straight games...... 2 Glen Davis, 17 at Alabama, 1/13/07; 11 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Had 10 or more rebounds in 3 straight games...... 3 Glen Davis, 14 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06; 12 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06; 13 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 Had 10 or more rebounds in 4 straight games...... 4 Glen Davis, 13 at Tulane, 12/2/06; 10 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06; 10 vs. Texas, 12/10/06; 13 at Oregon State, ...... 12/17/06 Had 10 or more rebounds in 5 straight games...... 5 Glen Davis, 13 vs. Miss. State, 2/15/06; 11 at Auburn, 2/18/06; 11 at Vandy, 2/22/06; 15 vs. Kentucky, 2/25/06, ...... 10 vs. S. Carolina, 2/28/06 Had 10 or more rebounds in 6 or more games ...... 8 Glen Davis, 11 at Alabama, 2/4/06; 16 vs. Arkansas, 2/8/06; 15 at Florida, 2/11/06; 13 vs. Miss. State, ...... 2/15/06; 11 at Auburn, 2/18/06; 11 at Vandy, 2/22/06; 15 vs. Kentucky, 2/25/06; 10 at S. Carolina, 2/28/06
Had 9 offensive rebounds in a game ...... 9 Glen Davis, at Florida, 2/11/06 Had 10 defensive rebounds in a game...... 11 Glen Davis, at Alabama, 1/9/07
Had 5-7 assists ...... 7 Garrett Temple, vs. Ole Miss, 1/13/07 Had 8-10 assists ...... 8 Darrel Mitchell, vs. Kentucky, 2/25/06 Had 11-15 assists ...... 12 Torris Bright, vs. McNeese State, 12-7-02 Had 16 or more assists...... 18 Randy Livingston, vs. George Mason, 12-3-94
Had 3-5 blocks in a game...... 4 Garrett Temple, vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 Had 6-8 blocks in a game...... 6 Glen Davis, vs. Iona (NCAA1), 3/16/06 Had 9-10 blocks in a game...... 9 Tyrus Thomas, vs. Tennessee, 1/14/06 Had 11 or more blocks in a game...... 11 Stromile Swift, vs. Alabama, 2-10-99
Had 3-5 steals in a game ...... 3 Glen Davis, vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 ...... 3 Darnell Lazare, vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 Had 6-7 steals in a game ...... 6 Darrel Mitchell, vs. McNeese State, 12/10/05 Had 8-9 steals in a game ...... 8 Clarence Ceasar, vs. Auburn, 1-8-94 Had 10 or more steals in a game ...... 10 Shawn Griggs, vs. Tennessee, 2-23-91
Had a double-double...... Tasmin Mitchell vs. Ole miss, 19 pts-10 reb. Had a double-double in 2 straight games...... Glen Davis, at Alabama, 24 pts-17 reb., 1/9/07; vs. Auburn, 11 pts11 reb., 1/13/07 Had a double-double in 3 or more straight games ...... 3 Glen Davis, vs. Louisiana Tech, 23 pts-14 reb., 12/23/06; vs. Wright State, 26 pts-12 reb., 12/27/06; vs. Miss...... Valley, 19 pts-13 reb., 12/28/06
Had a triple-double ...... Shaquille O’Neal, 26 pts-13 reb-11 blks, vs. BYU, 3-19-92
Played 40 minutes in a game ...... 40 Garrettt Temple, at Oregon State, 12/17/06 Played 41-49 minutes in a game ...... 45 Glen Davis, vs. Texas, 12/10/06 ...... 45 Garrett Temple, vs. Texas, 12/10/06 ...... 44 Tasmin Mitchell, vs. Texas 12/10/06 Played 50 or more minutes in a game ...... 54 Maurice Carter, vs. Alabama, 2-10-99
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL #0 GLEN DAVIS
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 28 vs. Vanderbilt (SECT), 3-11-06 POINTS 28 three times POINTS 26 twice 1. 28 vs. Kentucky, 2/25/06 REBOUNDS 18 vs. Arkansas, 1/19/05 REBOUNDS 17 at Alabama, 1/9/07 1. 28 vs. South Carolina, 1/12/05 FIELD GOALS MADE 12 vs. S. Carolina, 1/12/05 FIELD GOALS MADE 10 twice 4. 27 vs. Southern Miss, 12/18/04 FIELD GOAL ATT. 20 twice FIELD GOAL ATT. 20 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 3 PT FGM 3 vs. Wright State, 12/26/06 3 PT FGM 3 vs. Wright State, 12/26/06 5. 26 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 3PTFGA 5 vs. Wright State, 12/26/06 3 PT FGA 5 vs. Wright State, 12/26/06 5. 26 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 FREE THROWS MADE 15 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 FREE THROWS MADE 15 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 5. 26 vs. Texas (NCAAT), 3-25-06 FREE THROW ATT. 18 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 FREE THROW ATT. 18 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 5. 26 vs. Arkansas, 1/19/05 ASSISTS 4 six times ASSISTS 4 twice 9. 25 at Ohio State, 12/31/05 BLOCKS 6 vs. Iona (NCAAT), 3-16-06 BLOCKS 3 at Alabama, 1/9/07 10. 24 six times STEALS 5 vs. UL-Lafayette, 12/17/05 STEALS 3 three times MINUTES PLAYED 45 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 MINUTES PLAYED 45 vs. Texas, 12/10/06
#1 TASMIN MITCHELL
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 23 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 POINTS 23 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 POINTS 23 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 2. 21 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 REBOUNDS 12 twice REBOUNDS 12 vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 3. 20 at Washington, 12/20/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 9 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 9 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 3. 20 vs. Florida (SECT), 3-11-06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 18 twice FIELD GOAL ATT. 18 twice 3 PT FGM 5 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 3 PT FGM 5 us. ULM, 11/19/06 3. 20 vs. Vanderbilt (SECT), 3-10-06 3PTFGA 7 twice 3 PT FGA 7 twice 3. 20 at South Carolina, 2/28/06 FREE THROWS MADE 6 vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 FREE THROWS MADE 6 vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 3. 20 at Ole Miss, 1/28/06 FREE THROW ATT. 8 vs. Kentucky, 2/25/06 FREE THROW ATT. 7 twice 8. 19 vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 ASSISTS 6 twice ASSISTS 6 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 8. 19 at Alabama, 1/9/07 BLOCKS 2 six times BLOCKS 2 three times 8. 19 at Arkansas, 1/11/06 STEALS 4 four times STEALS 4 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 44 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 44 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 8. 19 vs. Southern, 11/18/05 MINUTES PLAYED MINUTES PLAYED
#2 DAMEON MASON
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 14 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 POINTS 14 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 POINTS 14 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 2. 13 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 REBOUNDS 6 vs. Wichita State, 11/25/06 REBOUNDS 6 vs. Wichita State, 11/25/06 3. 12 at Tulane, 12/02/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 5 three times FIELD GOALS MADE 5 three times 4. 11 vs. Samford, 12/29/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 10 at Tulane, 12/02/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 10 at Tulane, 12/02/06 3 PT FGM 2 twice 3 PT FGM 2 twice 5. 10 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 3PTFGA 3 twice 3 PT FGA 3 twice 6. 9 at Washington, 12/20/06 FREE THROWS MADE 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 FREE THROWS MADE 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 6. 9 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FREE THROW ATT. 4 five times FREE THROW ATT. 4 five times 8. 7 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06 ASSISTS 7 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 ASSISTS 7 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 8. 7 vs. Wichita State, 11/25/06 BLOCKS 1 twice BLOCKS 1 twice 10. 5 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 STEALS 2 three times STEALS 2 three times 10. 5 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 MINUTES PLAYED 35 twice MINUTES PLAYED 35 twice
#3 TACK MINOR
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 23 vs. Florida State, 12/30/04 POINTS 23 vs. Florida State, 12/30/04 POINTS 9 twice 2. 17 vs. Auburn, 2/5/09 REBOUNDS 10 vs. Alabama, 2/22/05 REBOUNDS 4 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 2. 17 vs. Ohio State, 1/15/05 FIELD GOALS MADE 8 vs. Florida State, 12/30/04 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 at Washington, 12/20/06 2. 17 vs. Southern Miss, 12/18/04 FIELD GOAL ATT. 18 vs. Florida State, 12/30/04 FIELD GOAL ATT. 12 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 3 PT FGM 5 vs. Florida State, 12/30/04 3 PT FGM 1 seven times 2. 17 vs. West Virginia, 11/27/04 3PTFGA 10 vs. Utah, 1/3/05 3 PT FGA 7 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 6. 16 vs. Alabama, 2/22/05 FREE THROWS MADE 7 vs. Northwestern St., 12/11/04 FREE THROWS MADE 2 four times 7. 15 vs. Auburn, 12/28/04 FREE THROW ATT. 10 vs. Northwestern St., 12/11/04 FREE THROW ATT. 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 7. 15 vs. UAB-NCAA, 3/17/05 ASSISTS 10 twice ASSISTS 6 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 9. 14 at Arkansas, 2/12/05 BLOCKS 1 three times BLOCKS 10. 13 three times STEALS 4 twice STEALS 4 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 MINUTES PLAYED 42 vs. Ohio State, 1/15/05 MINUTES PLAYED 30 vs. Texas, 12/10/06
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL #4 BEN VOOGD
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 12 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 POINTS 12 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 POINTS 12 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 2. 5 vs. UNO, 12/13/05 REBOUNDS 4 vs. Southern, 11/18/05 REBOUNDS 3 twice 3. 4 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3. 4 vs. Ole Miss, 3/4/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3 PT FGM 2 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3 PT FGM 2 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3. 4 vs. Tennesseee, 1/14/06 3PTFGA 2 twice 3 PT FGA 2 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3. 4 vs. Ark-Monticello, 12/22/05 FREE THROWS MADE 2 six times FREE THROWS MADE 2 twice 7. 3 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 FREE THROW ATT. 4 vs. Ole Miss, 3/4/06 FREE THROW ATT. 2 twice 7. 3 at Oregon State, 12/17/06 ASSISTS 7 vs. Georgia, 1/25/06 ASSISTS 6 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 9. 2 10 times BLOCKS 1 vs. Georgia, 1/25/06 BLOCKS STEALS 3 vs. Tulane, 1/3/06 STEALS 2 three MINUTES PLAYED 29 vs. Niicholls State, 11/21/05 MINUTES PLAYED 21 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06
#10 GREG TERREBONE
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs POINTS POINTS REBOUNDS 1 three times REBOUNDS 1 three times FIELD GOALS MADE FIELD GOALS MADE FIELD GOAL ATT. FIELD GOAL ATT. 3 PT FGM 3 PT FGM 3PTFGA 3 PT FGA FREE THROWS MADE FREE THROWS MADE FREE THROW ATT. FREE THROW ATT. ASSISTS 1 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 ASSISTS 1 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 BLOCKS BLOCKS STEALS 1 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 STEALS 1 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 MINUTES PLAYED 2 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 MINUTES PLAYED 2 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06
#13 TERRY MARTIN
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs POINTS 23 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 POINTS 23 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 1. 23 -- vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 REBOUNDS 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 REBOUNDS 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 2. 19 -- vs. La. Tech, 12/23/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 8 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 FIELD GOALS MADE 8 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 3. 15 -- vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 FIELD GOAL ATT. 16 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 FIELD GOAL ATT. 16 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 3 PT FGM 5 twice 3 PT FGM 5 twice 4. 14 -- vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 3PTFGA 9 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 3 PT FGA 9 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 5. 13 -- at Washington, 12/20/06 FREE THROWS MADE 2 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 FREE THROWS MADE 2 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 6. 10 -- vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 FREE THROW ATT. 6 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 FREE THROW ATT. 6 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 7. 9 -- vs. Samford, 12/29/06 ASSISTS 4 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 ASSISTS 4 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 8. 2 -- at Alabama, 1/9/07 BLOCKS BLOCKS STEALS 1` vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 STEALS 1` vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 MINUTES PLAYED 34 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 MINUTES PLAYED 34 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07
#14 GARRETT TEMPLE
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 18 at Tulane, 12/02/06 POINTS 18 at Tulane, 12/02/06 POINTS 18 at Tulane, 12/02/06 2. 17 at Oregon State, 12/17/06 REBOUNDS 8 vs. Tennessee, 1/14/06 REBOUNDS 7 twice 2. 17 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 7 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 7 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 4. 16 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 13 at Tulane, 12/02/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 13 at Tulane, 12/02/06 3 PT FGM 4 three times 3 PT FGM 4 twice 5. 14 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 3PTFGA 10 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 3 PT FGA 10 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 5. 14 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 FREE THROWS MADE 5 twice FREE THROWS MADE 5 twice 5. 14 vs. Florida (SECT), 3/11/06 FREE THROW ATT 7 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 FREE THROW ATT. 7 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 8. 11 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06 ASSISTS 7 four times ASSISTS 7 four times 9. 10 at Miss. State, 1/18/06 BLOCKS 4 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 BLOCKS 4 vs. Auburn, 1/13/07 9. 10 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 STEALS 4 vs. Alabama, 1/21/06 STEALS 3 three times MINUTES PLAYED 45 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 MINUTES PLAYED 45 vs. Texas, 12/10/06
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL #15 MAGNUM ROLLE
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 8 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 POINTS 8 four times POINTS 8 twice 1. 8 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 REBOUNDS 10 vs. Niicholls State, 11/21/05 REBOUNDS 9 twice 1. 8 at Vanderbilt, 2/22/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 twice FIELD GOALS MADE 4 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 1. 8 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 FIELD GOAL ATT. 9 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 9 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 3 PT FGM 3 PT FGM 5. 6 vs. Vanderbilt (SECT), 3/10/06 3PTFGA 1 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 3 PT FGA 1 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 5. 6 vs. Ole Miss, 3/4/06 FREE THROWS MADE 2 seven times FREE THROWS MADE 2 twice 5. 6 at Florida, 2/11/06 FREE THROW ATT. 3 twice FREE THROW ATT. 3 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 5. 6 vs. Southern, 11/18/05 ASSISTS 2 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 ASSISTS 1 five times 9. 4 eight times BLOCKS 4 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 BLOCKS 4 vs. UConn, 1/6/07 STEALS 3 vs. Georgia, 1/25/06 STEALS 2 twice MINUTES PLAYED 28 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06 MINUTES PLAYED 28 vs. Texas A&M, 12/5/06
#21 CHRIS JOHNSON
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 9 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 POINTS 9 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 POINTS 9 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 2. 6 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 REBOUNDS 2 twice REBOUNDS 2 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 3. 4 vs. Miss. Valley, 12/28/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 4 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 4. 3 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 7 twice FIELD GOAL ATT. 5 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 3 PT FGM 1 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 5. 2 vs. La. Tech, 12/26/03 3 PT FGM 1 vs. ULM , 11/19/06 3 PT FGA 2 vs. McNeese State, 12/10/05 3PTFGA 1 vs. ULM, 111/19/06 5. 2 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FREE THROWS MADE 1 three times FREE THROWS MADE 1 twice 5. 2 vs. Georgia, 1/25/06 FREE THROW ATT. 2 three times FREE THROW ATT. 2 twice 5. 2 vs. Tulane, 1/3/06 ASSISTS 1 six times ASSISTS 1 twice 5. 2 vs. UNO, 12/13/05 BLOCKS 2 twice BLOCKS 2 twice 10. 1 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 STEALS 1 four times STEALS 1 vs. Texas, 12/10/06 10. vs. McNeese State, 12/10/05 MINUTES PLAYED 12 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06 MINUTES PLAYED 12 vs. Wright State, 12/27/06
#30 ALEX FARRER
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 5 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 POINTS 5 twice POINTS 5 twice 1. 5 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 REBOUNDS 2 twice REBOUNDS 2 twice 3. 2 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 1 twice FIELD GOALS MADE 1 twice FIELD GOAL ATT. 4 twice FIELD GOAL ATT. 4 twice 3 PT FGM 1 twice 3 PT FGM 1 twice 3PTFGA 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 3 PT FGA 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FREE THROWS MADE 2 twice FREE THROWS MADE 2 twice FREE THROW ATT. 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 FREE THROW ATT. 4 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 ASSISTS 2 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 ASSISTS 2 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 BLOCKS 1 twice BLOCKS 1 twice STEALS STEALS MINUTES PLAYED 16 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06 MINUTES PLAYED 16 vs. McNeese State, 11/29/06
#35 - DARNELL LAZARE
TOP CAREER SCORING GAMES Career Highs Season Highs 1. 20 vs. UNO, 12/13/05 POINTS 20 vs. UNO, 12/13/05 POINTS 16 twice 2. 19 vs. McNeese State, 12/10/05 REBOUNDS 10 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 REBOUNDS 10 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 3. 16 vs. Louisiana-Monroe, 11/19/06 FIELD GOALS MADE 8 twice FIELD GOALS MADE 8 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 3. 16 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FIELD GOAL ATT. 14 vs. UNO, 12/13/05 FIELD GOAL ATT. 10 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 3 PT FGM 1 vs. Auburn, 2/1/06 3 PT FGM 3. 16 vs. Vanderbilt (SECT), 3/10/06 3PTFGA 1 vs. Auburn, 2/1/06 3 PT FGA 3. 16 vs. Nicholls State, 11/21/05 FREE THROWS MADE 8 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FREE THROWS MADE 8 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 7. 13 vs. Southern, 11/21/03 FREE THROW ATT. 9 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 FREE THROW ATT. 9 vs. Nicholls State, 11/17/06 8. 12 vs. Tulane, 1/3/06 ASSISTS 3 vs. Arkansas, 2/8/06 ASSISTS 2 three times 8. 12 vs. ULL, 12/17/05 BLOCKS 2 five times BLOCKS 1 vs. ULM, 11/19/06 10. 11 three times STEALS 3 twice STEALS 3 vs. Ole Miss, 1/17/07 MINUTES PLAYED 36 vs. Southern, 11/21/03 MINUTES PLAYED 30 vs. Wichita State, 11/25/06
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Previous Game Notes Game 1 -- LSU 96, Nicholls State 42 (November 17, 2006 -- Maravich Center) LSU's sometime maligned three-point shooting showed plenty of spark as six players combined to hit 11 three-pointers as LSU won the home opener under John Brady for the 10th consecutive year ... The Tigers shot 58.5 percent from the field (31-of-53) and 11-of-19 from the three-point arc ... LSU, as in the exhibition games, continued its strong shooting at the free throw line, hitting 23-of-26 attempts ... LSU out- rebounded the Colonels, 49-27 ... Glen Davis, Darnell Lazare and Garrett Temple all had 16 points for the Tigers, while Tasmin Mitchell had 14 ... Lazare had his first career double-double with 10 rebounds, while Temple's 16 points was a career high.
Game 2 -- LSU 88, Louisiana-Monroe 57 (November 19, 2006 -- Maravich Center) LSU again had another strong night from the field, hitting 17-of-24 field goal attempts in the first half (70.8 percent) to build a 44-22 advantage en route to the second win of the season ... LSU would end up shooting 60 percent for the game (36-of-60), making seven three pointers ... Glen Davis scored 17 second half points in a 26-point night, while Tasmin Mitchell hit five treys in a career-high 21-point game ... Darnell Lazare had his second straight 16-point night to open the season, while Dameon Mason added 10 to get his first double-figure scoring game at LSU ... LSU had 26 assists for its 36 field goals and out rebounded the Warhawks, 42-28.
Game 3 -- #24 Wichita State 57, LSU 53 (Nov. 25, 2006 -- Maravich Center) LSU's 11-game home winning streak went by the boards as the Tigers couldn't find the offense to sustain the defense effort against the Shockers ... LSU shot just 8-of-24 from the field in the second half, 1- of-5 from the arc and just 7-of-13 from the free throw line as LSU lost a six-point halftime lead and the advantage they had the whole game ... Wichita State took the lead in the final two minutes and LSU never could get back even ... Glen Davis had his 30th career double double, first of the year with 17 points and 13 rebounds, while Darnell Lazare was the only other player in double figures with 11 ... Five player, includ- ing two reserves, for Wichita scored 54 of their 57 points.
Game 4 -- LSU 91, McNeese State 57 (November 30, 2006 -- Baton Rouge, La.) The Tigers got their offense back in gear and was able to go with several different combinations in downing the Cowboys for LSU's 63rd straight win against Louisiana opposition in games played at the Maravich Center ... Five players were in double figures led by Garrett Temple with his second career high of the season, this time 17 points ... Tasmin Mitchell, hitting 7-of-11 field goals, had 16 points, Glen Davis 15, Ben Voogd a career high 12 and Darnell Lazare 11 ... Voogd, whose previous high last year was five, hit all four of his field goal attempts, including two treys and had six assists and no turnovers in 21 min- utes ... LSU shot 52.5 percent from the floor (32-of-61) and for the second time this year posted a double figure makes number for the three-point arc (10-of-19).
Game 5 -- LSU 74, Tulane 67 (December 2, 2006 -- New Orleans, La.) The Tigers were sluggish offensively and allowed an inspired Tulane team to get out to an 11-point advantage with three minutes to go in the first half before coming back to defeat the Wave at the New Orleans Arena … LSU went on a 15-0 run in the second half taking a six point deficit into a nine-point lead that the Tigers never surrendered … LSU outrebounded the Wave, 43-29, with a 16-3 advantage on the offensive boards … Glen Davis had his second double-double of the year with 20 points and 13 rebounds, while Garrett Temple had a career high for the second game in a row, this time with 18 points … Dameon Mason added 12 and Tasmin Mitchell 11 … LSU shot just 40.3 percent from the floor (25-of-62), but made 21-of-28 free throws.
Game 6 -- LSU 64, #6 Texas A&M 52 (December 5, 2006 -- Baton Rouge, La.) The Tigers put together a solid defensive effort to down the Aggies in a game with a tournament-like atmosphere at the Maravich Center ... LSU build a 31-28 halftime advantage and then outscored the Aggies, 33-24 over the second 20 minutes … Glen Davis had his third double double of the year and his second straight 20 point game of the year, scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, while making 9- of-14 field goals … Tasmin Mitchell had 15 points and just missed doubling with nine boards, while Garrett Temple, in addition to doing a masterful defensive job on Acie Long, added 11 points … LSU shot 44.4 percent for the game (20-of-45) and made 20-of-25 free throws (including 12-of-13 in the second half) … LSU out rebounded the Aggies, 35-24.
Game 7 -- Texas 76, LSU 75 (OT) (Dec. 10, 2006 -- Houston, Texas) The Tigers came up short in overtime after Garrett Temple's three with less than 30 seconds left in regulation tied the game ... LSU had a four-point lead in the overtime and led 72-70 with 2:32 to play before Texas got two three pointers by A. J. Abrams to just one by Tasmin Mitchell of LSU for the difference ... Mitchell had a career high 23 points for LSU and his third career double double adding 10 boards, while Glen Davis was over 20 and double doubled for the third consecutive game with 21 points and 10 rebounds ... Garrett Temple added 14 points ... LSU shot just 35.5 percent for the game (27-of-76), 8-of-27 from the arc and was out rebounded by the Longhorns, 49-46 ... LSU had just 11 turnovers for the game, two in the final 25 minutes, after totaling nine in the first half ... The game was played in Houston's Toyota Center.
Game 8 -- LSU 60, Oregon State 53 (Dec. 17, 2006 -- Corvallis, Oregon) In a game that featured a first half scoreless streak of eight seconds short of seven minutes and Oregon State shooting 8-of-13 in the second half from the arc and 3-of-16 from inside the arc during the same 20 minute period, the LSU Tigers found a way to get a win in the first half of their Pac-10 road trip … Glen Davis had his fourth straight double double with 22 points and 13 rebounds and it was his fourth consec- utive game scoring over 20 points … Garrett Temple added 17 and Tasmin Mitchell 11 … LSU struggled at times from the field, hitting just 40.4 percent for the game (21-of-52), 31.8 percent from the arc (7-of-22) and for the second time this year was below 60 percent from the line (11-of-19, 57.9 percent) … OSU shot just 32.8 percent for the game, but 52.4 (11-of-21) in three-pointers.
Game 9 -- No. 17 Washington 88, LSU 72 (Dec. 20, 2006 -- Seattle, Wash.) The Tigers ended up with a 1-1 split on its West Coast road trip as LSU had no answer for Jon Brockman and Spencer Hawes down low as the two combined for 42 points and 26 rebounds against an LSU frontcourt that could muster just 12 points and 18 rebounds ... Sometimes as many as a combined four players would converge on Glen Davis, holding him to his first game under double figures since the fifth to last game of his freshman season, ending a streak of 48 straight games ... Tasmin Mitchell did have a good night for LSU, hitting 20 points with three assists and no turnovers in 34 minutes, while transfer Terry Martin played his first game as a Tigers, hitting for 13 points with three treys in 20 minutes ... LSU was 43.3 percent from the field (29-of-67) as Washington out rebounded LSU, 44-34, with 21 offensive boards.
Game 10 -- LSU 68, Louisiana Tech 52 (Dec. 23, 2006 -- Baton Rouge, La.) The Tigers used the free throw shooting of Glen Davis, the three-point shooting of Terry Martin and the rebounding of Davis and Tasmin Mitchell that got LSU back on the winning track … Davis made 15-of- 18 free throws and grabbed 14 rebounds in a 23-point performance … Martin, in his second LSU game and his first home game, hit 5-of-6 treys in a 19-point performance … Mitchell grabbed 12 rebounds as part of a 45-25 rebounding edge over Tech … LSU shot 42.3 percent from the field (22-of-52), compared to 21-of-59 for Tech (35.6 percent) … LSU led 33-22 at the half and after Tech cut the lead a couple of times to seven in the first five minutes of the second half, LSU was able to widen the gap to as much as 21 with four minutes to play.
Game 11 -- LSU 71, Wright State 45 (Hispanic College Funds Classic, Dec. 27, 2006 -- Baton Rouge, La.) The Tigers’ opening night game in the round-robin Hispanic College Funds Classic proved difficult in the opening state as Wright State played a near perfect half, with no turnovers and trailed just 36-28 at the break ... LSU put the defensive clamps on the Raiders in the second half, allowing WSU to hit just 7-of-25 shots, while hitting 13-of-24 on the offensive end to win going away ... Glen Davis equaled his sea- son high with 26 points and 12 rebounds, hitting 10-of-13 field goal attempts that included a career best three three-point field goals ... LSU shot 56 percent for the game (28-of-50) and 9-of-19 from the arc with 19 assists and just eight turnovers ... Terry Martin and Dameon Mason each added 14 points to the LSU total.
Game 12 -- LSU 92, Mississippi Valley State 58 (Hispanic College Funds Classic, Dec. 28, 2006 -- Baton Rouge, La.) LSU equaled its longest scoring run of the season with a 15-0 run to open the game and went on to a second straight victory in the Classic ... LSU again shot 56 percent for the game (35-of-62) with six treys, out rebounding MVSU, 41-28 ... Five players were in double figures for the Tigers with Glen Davis posting another double double with 19 points adn 13 rebounds ... Tasmin Mitchell posted 17 points, Dameon Mason 13 and Darnell Lazare and Terry Martin 10 each ... Garrett Temple had a career high seven assists in 25 minutes of play ... Mississippi Valley shot 39.6 percent for the game (21-53) and 3-of-12 three-point attempts.
Game 13 -- LSU 60, Samford 45 (Hispanic College Funds Classic - Dec. 29, BR, La.) The Tigers still had the patience and the stamina on the third straight night of competition to withstand a stern test from Samford on the final night of the Hispanic College Funds Classic … LSU's defense and the ability to shoot 68.4 percent from the field in the second half (13-19) allowed the Tigers to pull away from a four-point halftime lead to expand to the final margin … LSU had its lowest turnover total in 68 games, turning it over just six times … For the third straight game in the classic, LSU was right around 56 percent from the field (24-of-43) and made 5-of-8 three pointers … Glen Davis led LSU with 19 points with Tasmin Mitchell getting 13 and Dameon Mason 11 … Garrett Temple had seven assists for the second straight night.
LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Game 14 -- LSU 66, #18 Connecticut 49 (Jan. 6 -- Baton Rouge) The Tigers overcame a start that saw sloppy play and an inability to keep Connecticut off the offensive boards in the first half to end up winning going away before a national television audience and a paid crowd of over 13,000 Saturday night ... UConn led three times by seven and finally by nine, 15-6 at the 11:50 mark of the first half before LSU tried to claw its way back into the fray ... LSU actually ended up with a two-point halftime lead, 30-28, on a scrambling 35-footer by Tack Minor at the halftime buzzer ... In the second half, LSU's defense kicked in, especially in the final 10 minutes, as UConn shot just 29.2 percent (7-of-24), while LSU was making 12-of-26 field goal attempts ... For the night, Connecticut out rebounded LSU, 42-40, with 19 offensive rebounds ... Glen Davis and Tasmin Mitchell each had 16 points, while Tasmin Mitchell doubled up with 10 boards ... Garrett Temple had 14 points as well for the Tigers.
Game 15 -- #14 Alabama 71, LSU 61 (January 9 -- Tuscaloosa, Ala.) Glen Davis had a tremendous game that hid his sore ribs from a recent auto accident by scoring 24 points and 11 rebounds with three blocks in trying to lead LSU to victory in the conference opener … Tasmin Mitchell added 19 points in 36 minutes … The Tigers were able to get only 18 points from the other six players that played in the game … LSU hit just 28.6 percent in the first half of play, missing 30 shots (12-of-42) as Alabama built a 35-26 halftime advantage … LSU played the Tide almost even in the second half, hitting 13-of-28 shots (46.4 percent), while Alabama shot a consistent 24-of-52 (46.2 percent, 12-of- 26 in each half) … LSU had 18 offensive rebounds in out rebounding the Tide, 43-36.
Game 16 -- LSU 65, Auburn 63 (Jan. 13 -- Baton Rouge, La.) The LSU Tigers had to reply on second half defense and a strong performance by Terry Martin to get the job done and even its conference record at 1-1 against the Auburn Tigers … LSU missed 22 first- half shots and trailed 32-28 and trailed only by four thanks to three treys by three different players in the final two minutes of the first half … In the second half, Terry Martin took charge, hitting five treys and get- ting 23 points to lead LSU … Tasmin Mitchell had 12 points with Glen Davis getting 11 points and 11 rebounds … Garrett Temple had seven assists and four blocks in 39 minutes … The Tigers shot 41 percent for the game after shooting 54.2 percent in the second half (13-of-24), while out rebounding the Auburn Tigers, 43-32, with 19 offensive rebounds.
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