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@LSUBasketball NATIONAL TITLES 1935 2018-19 MEN’S BASKETBALL SEC CHAMPIONS 1935 • 1953 • 1954 • 1979 • 1981 • 1985 • 1991 • 2000 • 2006 • 2009 GAME NOTES NCAA FINAL FOUR 1953 • 1981 • 1986 • 2006 7 p.m. ET, 6 p.m. CT ESPN Networks GAME Vs. Charleston First Round ESPNU on Nov. 22 at AdvoCare Inv. HP Field House LSU Sports Radio Network November 22, 23, 25, 2018 5 Orlando, Florida (BR Flagship Eagle 98.1 FM) 2018-19 LSU SCHEDULE LSU PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON LAST GAME) Season Stats: 12.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.5 spg LSU (4-0) • 22 games in double figures ... 33rd LSU player 200 career asts. H - 4-0; A - 0-0; N - 0-0; OT - 0-0 • Second guard in what is now Coach Wade’s three point-guard system. November 4 • 47 treys last season; 73 in three years years; 158-190 (83.2%) FT over career Tues 6 SOUTHEASTERN (SECN+) W, 94-63 SKYLAR • T4 best scoring game in LSU career with 19, including monsterous first-half dunk. Fri. 9 UNC GREESNBORO (SECN+) W, 97-91 • Driving dunk against Memphis (11/13) was No. 3 play on ESPN Sportscenter. Tues. 13 MEMPHIS (SECN) W, 85-76 MAYS • 2nd Team CoSIDA Academic All-American ... Fourth SEC in steals last year (1.6) G • Jr. • 6-4 • 200 Fri. 16 LOUISIANA TECH (SECN+) W, 74-67 Baton Rouge, Louisiana • 216 career assists, 127 TOs ... 2 steals to be 27th at LSU with 100 career steals. ADVOCARE INVITATIONAL - Orlando, Florida Thurs. 22 vs. Charleston (ESPNU) 6 p.m. Season Stats: 13.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.5 spg Fri. 23 vs. UAB/Florida State (ESPN2/U/3) TBA • 2nd in the SEC last year in assists average and No. 1 steals average (2.0 spg) overall. Sun. 25 TBD TBA • Sixth career double double against UNCG (11/9) -- 21 pts, 10 asts -- to go with 6 steals. December 3 • Against UNCG (11/9) became 34th player at LSU to have 200 career assists (200) • In 2018, 2nd most total assists in any LSU season (Kenny Higgs 239, only total better) Sat. 1 GRAMBLING (SECN+) 4 p.m. TREMONT • Made 76 career 3FG (34.5%); 129-162 career FT (79.6%). Sun. 9 INCARNATE WORD (SECN) 1 p.m. • Three games of 5 assists or more this season. Wed. 12 at Houston (ESPN2) 8 p.m. WATERS G • So. • 5-11 • 175 • On 20-player Bob Cousy watch list, Naismith & Wooden Watch List; Preseason All-SEC. Sat. 15 Saint Mary’s (ESPNU)(at Las Vegas) 10 p.m. New Haven, Connecticut Fri. 21 Furman (SECN+) 7 p.m. Fri. 28 ULM (SECN+) 7 p.m. Season Stats: 13.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.5 apg January • Double figures in first four gms as a Tiger, part of Coach Wade’s 3-pt guard system • Scotlandville won the Class 5A title in 2015 & Division I Select titles in 2017 & 2018 Tues. 8 *ALABAMA (SECN) 8 p.m. 1 • Finished his high school career with 3,306 career points, averaging 23.3 points Sat. 12 *at Arkansas (SECN) 5 p.m. • Three times was the La. Gatorade POY & also three times 5A MOP. Tues. 15 *at Ole Miss (SECN) 8 p.m. JA’VONTE • Captured his third straight Farm Bureau/LSWA Mr. Basketball Award at Scotlandville. Sat. 19 *SOUTH CAROLINA (SECN) 5 p.m. SMART • Season high of 16 vs. LA Tech (11/16), including go ahead trey (7-10 FGs, 2 treys). Wed. 23 *GEORGIA (SECN) 6 p.m. G • Fr. • 6-4 • 200 • In last two games 13-of-22 from the field, 19-30 season. Sat. 26 *at Missouri (SECN) 5 p.m. Baton Rouge, Louisiana Wed. 30 *at Texas A&M (ESPN2/U) 8 p.m. Season Stats: 9.8 ppg, 8.0 rpg February • Double double in two of first three college gms (12-10 vs. SE La; 11-10 vs. Memphis).. Sat. 2 *ARKANSAS (SECN) 5 p.m. • 15-23 from the field in first four collegiate games. Wed. 6 *at Mississippi State (ESPN2/U) 8 p.m. 24 • 16-of-32 rebounds so far this season offensive. Sat. 9 *AUBURN (ESPN/2/U) 1 p.m. * 44 points in Jordan Brand Classic prep game, topping LeBron James’ scoring record. EMMITT • Five-star recruit led Oak Ridge to the Florida Class 9A championship. Tues. 12 *at Kentucky (ESPN/2) 6 p.m. • Played season high 30 minutes vs. LA Tech. Sat. 16 *at Georgia (SECN) 5 p.m. WILLIAMS F • Fr. • 6-6 • 225 Wed. 20 *FLORIDA (ESPN2/U) 6 p.m. Fort Myers, Florida Sat. 23 *TENNESSEE (ESPN2/U) 11 a.m. Tues. 26 *TEXAS A&M (ESPN/2/SECN) 8 p.m. MARCH Season Stats: 7.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 2.2 bpg •Scored 14 points against Memphis in 17 minutes on 7-of-7 shooting.. Sat. 2 *at Alabama (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. • Had his first start against LA Tech (11/16) with 5 points, 6 rebounds and 3 blocks. Wed. 6 *at Florida (ESPN2/U) 6 p.m. 11 • 11-of-14 from the field for the season. Sat. 9 *VANDERBILT (SECN) 7:30 p.m. • Transfer from Oregon, played for Ducks 2016-17 Final Four team. SEC TOURNAMENT -- Nashville, Tennessee KAVELL • Sat out last season under transfer rules, but was able to practice with team. 13-17 Bridgestone Arena (SECN, ESPN) TBA BIGBY-WILLIAMS • * SEC Games; All Times Central; Home Games in ALL CAPS. F • Sr. • 6-11 • 250 London, England BREAKDOWN ON THE AIR LSU CHARLESTON HEAD COACH HEAD COACH RECORD RECORD Patrick Wright, play-by-play Will Wade Earl Grant 4-0 3-1 John Brady, analyst CAREER RECORD CAREER RECORD RANKING RANKING (Former LSU Head Coach) 113-60 (6 seasons) 80-57 (5 seasons) No. 19 AP, 21 USAT N/A LSU RECORD CHARLESTON RECORD LAST GAME LAST GAME ESPN Networks (ESPNU 1st rd) 22-15 (2 seasons) 80-57 (5 seasons) W, 74-67, vs. L, 68-80 vs. Mike Morgan, Tim Welsh (LSU gm) VS. CHARLESTON VS. LSU Louisiana Tech Oklahoma State Others: Karl Ravech (PbyP); Dick First meeting 1-2 Vitale. Dalen Cuff (analysts) (11/16/18) (11/18/18) LSU UPCOMING MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA CALENDAR 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY. SATURDAY SUNDAY 2 p.m. Media Team leaves for Practice Day. GAME 5 -- AdvoCare GAME 6 -- Off Day at GAME 7 -- Availability.. Orlando, Invitational vs. AdvoCare Invitational Tournament Site. AdvoCare Invitational Charleston. 7 p.m. Day 2 -- LSU vs. UAB/ Day 3 -- LSU vs. TBA ET, 6 p.m. CT (ESPN Florida State, TBA (ESPN Wide World Wide World of Sports (ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex), Complex). TV: ESPNU. of Sports Complex), TV: TBA. Radio: LSU Radio: LSU Sports TV: TBA. Radio: LSU Sports Radio Network Radio Network (Eagle Sports Radio Network (Eagle98.1 FM 98.1 FM Flagship) (Eagle98.1 FM Flagship) Flagship) WHO TO CONTACT LSU Media Services COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE (225) 578-8226 MEDIA AVAILABILITY Monday, Jan. 21 Michael Bonnette - [email protected] Coach Will Wade is available for early morning Monday, Jan. 28 Assoc. AD/Communications Director appointments and phone interviews. Please Monday, Feb. 4 contact Basketball SID Kent Lowe (225-578-1864, Wednesday, Feb. 13 C. Kent Lowe - [email protected] [email protected]) at least 24 hours in advance. Monday, Feb. 18 Sr. Assoc. Communications Director Wednesday, Feb. 27 (Basketball Contact) SEC TELECONFERENCE Monday, March 4 The 14 SEC coaches are featured on a Monday, March 11 COMMUNICATIONS ADDRESS teleconference beginning in January. The Athletics Administation Building teleconference will be held every other week INSIDE LSU BASKETBALL Baton Rouge, La. 70803 starting at 10 a.m. Coach Wade is on at 10:28 a.m. Presented by Academy Sports and Outdoors CT. To access the media only number contact Coach Wade’s weekly TV show is on a state-wide Kent Lowe or SEC Media Relations Office (205- and regional network ... WBRZ-TV, Channel 2, ON THE INTERNET 458-3010). airs the show at 10:35 p.m. Sundays. Television affiliates for the show are listed online at MEDIA SESSIONS LSUsports.net/tvaffiliates. LSUsports.net/media The Official Website of LSU Athletics is home to all the Coach Wade meets, when travel schedules basketball information you need. Schedules, results, permit, usually one or two days prior to games in The first TV show is set for Dec. 23 and will air rosters, bios, statistics and game notes can be found non-conference play and usually on Mondays and weekly through the end of the regular season. and are always up to date. Thursdays during the SEC season. The sessions take place in the practice facility meeting room. POST GAME LSUsports.net/media Times are announced based on practice plans Coach Wade will be in the media room of the Request credentials online, go to the men’s basketball with requested players brought first (at least practice facility after the game, the NCAA cooling credentials link. before the first game of the week), followed by off period and his courtside radio show ... Coach Wade. Some travel and scheduling issues Requested players will be brought to the practice LSUsports.net/brand may change the time and day so media should facility media room as well. ... THE LSU DRESSING Quickly access the official LSU Athletics brand contact the Communications Office to confirm ROOM IS CLOSED ... To reach the media room, standards, colors and logos online. To request logos start time ..