NATIONAL TITLES 1935 SEC CHAMPIONS 1935 • 1953 • 1954 • 1979 • 1981 2014-15 1985 • 1991 • 2000 • 2006 • 2009 NCAA FINAL FOUR LSU 1953 • 1981 • 1986 • 2006 LSU Fighting Tigers (0-0) vs. Morehouse (0-0) Ex Exhibition Home Game No. 1 * Pete Maravich Assembly * Baton Rouge, La. November 7, 2014 * 7 p.m. CT * TV: SECN+; Radio: LSU Sports Radio Network LSU (20-14, 9-9 SEC 2013-14) LSU POSSIBLE STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON LAST GAME) H - 0-0; A - 0-0; N - 0-0; OT - 0-0 (G) Josh Gray No. 5 * Jr. * 6-1 * 183 * Lake Charles, LA November Sat. 15 GARDNER-WEBB (SECN+) Noon 2014-15 Averages Notables Last Game Tues. 18 TEXAS TECH (ESPN2) 8:30 p.m. JC Transfer from Odessa College PARADISE JAM -- ST. THOMAS USVI -- Nov. 21-24 Played freshman season at Texas Tech Fri. 21 Old Dominion (CBS Sports Network) 5:30 p.m. Leading JC scorer in 2014 at 34.7 ppg 22 or 23 Illinois State-Weber State TBA 172-107 -to-turnover ratio last season 24 TBD TBA (G) Keith Hornsby December No. 4 * Jr. * 6-4 * 210 * Williamsburg, VA Tues. 2 MASSACHUSETTS (SEC Network) 6 p.m. Thurs. 4 At West Virginia (ESPN2) 6 p.m. 2014-15 Averages Notables Last Game Sat. 13 SAM HOUSTON STATE (SEC Network) 6 p.m. Played last two years at UNC-Asheville Thurs. 18 At UAB (CBS Sports Network) 8 p.m. Averaged 15.0 ppg, 3.1 assists per game at UNC-A Mon. 22 CHARLESTON (SEC Network) 8 p.m. Shot 37.9 percent 3 PTFG; 92.5% from FT line in 2014 Mon. 29 SOUTHERN MISS (SEC Network) 6 p.m. January Sat. 3 SAVANNAH STATE (SEC Network) 6 p.m. (F) Thurs. 8 *At Missouri (ESPN/2) 6 p.m. No. 25 * So. * 6-8 * 235 * Dallas Texas Sat. 10 *GEORGIA (ESPNU) 8 p.m. 2014-15 Averages Notables Last Game Wed. 14 *At Ole Miss (SEC Network) 6 p.m. All-SEC, All-SEC Defensive, All-SEC Freshman in ‘14 Sat. 17 *TEXAS A&M (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. Started all 34 games; 12.7 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 3.1 bpg Tues. 20 *At Florida (ESPN) 6 p.m. 106 blocks in ‘14; 2nd at LSU to 100 in season Sat. 24 *At Vanderbilt (ESPNU) 5 p.m. Wed. 28 *SOUTH CAROLINA (SEC Network) 6 p.m. Double figure pts 26 gms; 53.3 FG% (2nd SEC) Sat. 31 *At Mississippi State (SEC Network) 1 p.m. (F) February No. 1 * So. * 6-10 * 235 * Baton Rouge, LA Thurs. 5 *AUBURN (ESPN/2) 6 p.m. 2014-15 Averages Notables Last Game Sat. 7 *ALABAMA (ESPN/2) 5 p.m. Member of 2014 All-SEC Freshman Team Tues. 10 *KENTUCKY (ESPN) 6 p.m. 10.3 ppg, 4.6 rpg in ‘14; 11.4 ppg in SEC games Sat. 14 *At Tennessee (SEC Network) 3 p.m. 12 double figure scoring games in SEC play Tues. 17 *At Texas A&M (SEC Network) 8 p.m. Sat. 21 *FLORIDA (CBS) Noon 9th among SEC freshman in scoring Tues. 24 *At Auburn (ESPNU) 6 p.m. (C) Elbert Robinson III Sat. 28 *OLE MISS (FSN) 1 p.m. No. 3 * Fr. * 7-1 * 270 * Garland, Texas March 2014-15 Averages Notables Last Game Wed. 4 *TENNESSEE (SEC Network) 6 p.m. Averaged double double in sr. year at Lakeview Sat. 7 *At Arkansas (ESPN/2) TBA 11.7 ppg, 10.9 rpg, 4.1 bpg 11-15 SEC Tourn. (SEC Network/ESPN) TBA District MVP, Defensive Player of Year * SEC Games; SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee; All Times Centtral; Home Games in Boldface. On the Air Radio • LSU Sports Radio Network BREAKDOWN Jim Hawthorne, play-by-play; Ricky Blanton, analyst Kevin Ford, studio host LSU LSU vs. Morehouse Record 20-14 last year (2nd round NIT) FIrst Meeting Television • SECN+ (digital broadcast on Ranking NA Last Game L, at SMU (2nd round NIT) Morehouse last year: 7-20 WatchESPN.com & Watch ESPN app) Lyn Rollins, play-by-play; Collis Temple III, analyst Head Coach Johnny Jones LSU in exhibition games: 56-7 Career Record 244-188 (entering 15th season) Exh. WIn Streak: 14 games; last loss first game of 2003- LSU Record 39-26 (entering 3rd season) 04 exhibition season vs. Global Sports. Exh. Record: 2-0 at LSU) Upcoming LSU Basketball Media Calendar 9 10 11 13 14 TUESDAY 15 16 MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Media Session 2 p.m. . Game 1 -- Gardner-Webb at LSU, NOON. (TV: SECN+ on Watch ESPN. com and Watch ESPN . App; RADIO: LSU Sports Radio Network). Tickets -- LSUtix.net.

WHO TO CONTACT LSU Media Services Sports Information Office (225) 578-8226 Network affiliates. The first show is Nov. 17 Michael Bonnette - [email protected] Media Availability Coach Johnny Jones is available in his office for Assoc. AD/Sports Information Director early morning appointments and phone interviews. C. Kent Lowe - [email protected] Please contact Basketball SID Kent Lowe (225-578- Inside LSU Basketball Sr. Assoc. Sports Information Director (Basketball Contact) 1864, [email protected]) at least 24 hours in advance. Presented by Academy Sports and Outdoors Matt Dunaway - [email protected] Coach Jones’ weekly TV show is on a state-wide Assoc. Sports Information Director and regional network ... WBRZ-TV, Channel 2, airs Jake Terry - [email protected] SEC Teleconference the show at 10:35 p.m. Sundays. Television affiliates The 14 SEC coaches are featured on a teleconfer- Associate Sports Information Director (Social Media) for the show are listed online at LSUsports.net/tvaf- ence each Monday beginning Jan. 5, beginning with filiates. the start of conference play. The conference starts at The first TV show is set for Dec. 7 and will air LSU Sports Information Mailing Address 10 a.m. (CST). Coach Jones is on at 10:28 a.m. CST. To weekly once conference play begins through the end Athletics Adm. Building, access the media only number contact Kent Lowe or of the regular season. Baton Rouge, La. 70803 the SEC Media Relations Office (205-458-3010). Post Game Media Sessions Coach Jones will be in the media room of the Coach Jones meets, when travel schedules practice facility after the game, the NCAA cool- permit, usually one or two days prior to games in ing off period and his courtside radio show ... non-conference play and usually on Mondays and Requested players will be brought to the practice ON THE INTERNET Thursdays during the SEC season. The sessions take facility media room as well. ... THE LSU DRESSING place in the practice facility meeting room. Times are ROOM IS CLOSED ... To reach the media room, take www.LSUsports.net/media announced based on practice plans with requested the Northwest Corridor portal (where the LSU team The Official Website of LSU Athletics is home to players brought first, followed by Coach Jones. enters the floor) ... When reaching the multi-purpose all the basketball information you need. Schedules, Some travel and scheduling issues may change the room and the glass doors, turn right ... Before reach- results, rosters, bios, statistics and game notes can time and day so media should contact the Sports ing the steps, turn left and then take a right down be found and are always up to date. Information Office to confirm start time ... Player the first hallway to the double wood doors and enter requests need to be in to Kent Lowe at clowe@lsu. the media room. LSU marshalls will help direct you edu no later than 24 hours in advance. http://media.lsusports.net to the area ... The visiting coach has an interview Media can access images for all LSU athletic teams, area (where the pre-game meal is served) that he including action shots, heads shots, logos, etc. To can use for his post-game media obligations if he The Johnny Jones Show gain access to the high-resolution pictures, email wishes. Presented by Capital One Bank Michael Bonnette. You will be assigned a login and The weekly call-in show takes place primarily password that will enable you to retrieve pictures. on Mondays at 7 p.m. from T.J. Ribs on Acadian This service is for the media use only. Thruway ... The show airs in Baton Rouge on local flagship Eagle 98.1 FM, on the Internet at www. LSUsports.net/media LSUsports.net and on many LSU Sports Radio Request credentials online, go to the men’s basket- ball credentials link.

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2013-14 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Johnny Jones Head Coach • 3rd year at LSU (15th year as head coach)

The 2014-15 season at LSU is Johnny Jones third to hear that message but high school coaches who are as head coach of the Tigers and that is important. excited again to have LSU coaches visiting with them But more importantly, the Jones legacy at LSU hits an on a regular basis. important milestone in 2014-15. LSU and Coach Jones has a successful booster club that gathers before each game for food and 20 years: scouting reports in the practice facility prior to each Four years as a player. home game, Jones is also hosting public luncheons 13 years as a member of Dale Brown’s coaching staff each month to talk to fans about their basketball Now, three years as the head coach at LSU. program and the luncheons are drawing strong crowds each month during the season. In two years, Jones has established his program In his first year at the helm, the Tigers won 19 at LSU from foundation to building the floors of the games and became one of the league’s toughest program. His teams have won 39 games over those teams by winning 10-of-their-last-16 games against two years (the most by any LSU coach in their first SEC competition while making a school record 234 two years as head coach in the long Southeastern three-pointers while posting five players scoring in Conference era) and the Tigers appearance last year double figures. It was a team that brought memories in post-season made him only the second LSU head of Coach Brown’s first team in the 1970s that was coach in SEC history to take the Tigers to a tourna- known as “The Hustlers.” The Jones File ment in the first two years. In 2013-14, the Tigers came right back and won 20 NAME: Johnny Jones Now as the 2014-15 season begins, he has his games and advanced to post-season play for the first staff in place and his players in place with more on the time since 2009. LSU advanced to the NIT and went to BIRTH DATE: March 30, 1961 way to make the LSU program a continued player on San Francisco and walked away with a victory. Johnny AGE: 53 the league and national stage. O’Bryant, who would be selected in the NBA draft by For Jones, just the fifth LSU alum to hold the top Milwaukee, would earn All-SEC first-team honors, BIRTHPLACE: DeRidder, La. position in the men’s basketball program and the third as would freshman Jordan Mickey. Aother freshman, WIFE: Kelli to have played and served as head coach, his beliefs Jarell Martin, would overcome an early ankle injury to about reaching out to fans and giving them an excit- earn freshman All-SEC honors with Mickey. CHILDREN: John, Jillian ing style of basketball to watch in the Pete Maravich This is Jones’ third career head coaching posi- COLLEGE: LSU, BA, 1985 Assembly Center has been a strong selling point to tion he has served as the interim head coach at the fans and recruits alike. University of Memphis during the 1999-2000 season PLAYING EXPERIENCE In his time at LSU, the Tigers have brought in and began his run as the head coach at the University nationally-ranked recruiting classes and two of those of North Texas prior to the 2001-02 season. LSU players enter the season off results that earned them At LSU, Jones’ 19 first-season wins in 2013 was Was a freshman on the 1981 SEC citations. the second most games ever won by a first-year LSU Jones in his two seasons have put on the floor coach. In Jones’ first two seasons, LSU has averaged NCAA Final Four team in 1981 ... teams that will play hard from start to finish and over 70 points for the first time in consecutive seasons Played in 121 games, starting 54 play a style of basketball that makes players want to since the 2005 and 2006 campaigns. showcase their talent in a team concept. When Johnny Jones suited up for his first game career games ... Led LSU in assists In his opening statement after being hired, Jones as an LSU Tiger against Colgate in the Great Alaskan (124) as a junior and was ranked brought back the “HIT” philosophy of LSU Basketball Shootout on Nov. 28, 1980, it would mark the first of that Coach Dale Brown used when Jones played and 121 games that he would play for LSU. Then the player among top five in the SEC that year coached. The “HIT” philosophy stands for “Hard, would turn assistant coach and be on the bench with ... Remains ranked 11th in career Intelligent and Together.” Coach Dale Brown for another 407 contests. assists with 271 and is just one More than anything, Jones, since his hiring on As a player at LSU, besides playing on the 1981 April 13, 2012, has gone out of his way to embrace NCAA Final Four team, Jones started 54 career games. of 28 players in the history of the all aspects of the community, traveling throughout Jones is the only person in LSU history to both play program to have dished out 200 the state on the LSU Tiger Tour and speaking to civic (1981) and coach (1986, asst.) in an NCAA Final Four. groups and youth organizations. Included in his points Johnny Jones and his wife Kelli, have two children, assists or more ... His 136 career in all his stops was how much he wants people to John and Jillian. steals ranked 14th all-time on a list embrace LSU basketball. It’s not only fans he wants of 21 LSU Tigers that have recorded The Johnny Jones Record 100 career stats /----OVERALL---/ /---CONF.---/ YEAR SCHOOL W-L PCT. W-L PCT. FINISH 1999-00 Memphis 15-16 .434 7-9 .437 COACHING EXPERIENCE 2001-02 North Texas 15-14 .517 8-7 .533 2002-03 North Texas 7-21 .250 2-13 .133 1984-85 - Student Assistant, LSU 2003-04 North Texas 13-15 .464 8-8 .500 1985-87 - Assistant Coach, LSU 2004-05 North Texas 14-14 .500 6-9 .400 2005-06 North Texas 14-14 .500 6-9 .400 1987-88 - Admin. Assistant, LSU 2006-07 North Texas 23-11 .676 10-8 .555 NCAA First Round 1988-94 - Assistant Coach, LSU 2007-08 North Texas 20-11 .645 10-8 .555 2008-09 North Texas 20-12 .625 11-7 .611 1994-97 - Associate Coach, LSU 2009-10 North Texas 24-9 .727 13-5 .722 NCAA FIrst Round 1997-99 - Associate Coach, Memphis 2010-11 North Texas 22-11 .667 8-8 .500 2011-12 North Texas 18-14 .562 9-8 .529 1999-2000 -- Interim HC, Memphis 2012-13 LSU 19-12 .613 9-9 .500 2013-14 LSU 19-13 .594 9-9 .500 NIT Second Round 2000-01 -- Asst. Coach, Alabama 2014-15 LSU 2001-12 -- Head Coach, North Texas Totals 15 Years 243-187 .565 116-117 .498 April 13, 2012 -- Named 21st head Memphis 1 Years 15-16 .434 7-9 .437 North Texas 11 Years 190-146 .565 91-90 .503 coach at LSU LSU 3 Years 38-25 .603 18-18 .500

2013-14 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL CAREER SPECIALTY NUMBERS 2014-15 LSU Men’s Basketball Roster NO. NAME CL. POS. HT. WT. EXP. HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE GAMES 1 jarell Martin F 6-10 235 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (Madison Prep HS) Jordan Mickey 26 3 Elbert Robinson III C 7-1 270 Fr. HS Garland, Texas (Lakeview Centennial HS) Jarell Martin 18 4 Keith Hornsby G 6-4 210 Jr RS Williamsburg, Va. (UNC Asheville) Tim Quarterman 1 5 Josh Gray G 6-1 183 Jr. JC Lake Charles, La. (Odessa College) 10 Henry Shortess G 5-9 163 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (University HS) CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE REBOUNDS 13 Antonio Robinson G 6-1 170 Sr. TR Bossier City, La. (McPherson College) Jordan Mickey 11 15 Jalyn Patterson G 6-0 175 Fr. HS Alpharetta, Ga. (Montverde Academy) Jarell Martin 1 20 Brian Bridewater F 6-5 265 S0. HS Baton Rouge, La. (Scotlandville HS) CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE ASSISTS 21 Aaron Epps F 6-9 208 Fr. HS Ball, La. (Tioga HS) 22 Darcy Malone C 7-0 245 So. 1L Canberra, Australia (Academy of Sports) 25 Jordan Mickey F 6-8 235 So. 1L Dallas, Texas (Prime Prep Academy) CAREER DOUBLE-DOUBLES 31 John Odo F 6-10 245 Sr. 1L Lagos, Nigeria (Hill (Texas) JC) Jordan Mickey 9 32 Carlton Speight G 6-4 200 Fr. HS New Orleans, La. (Harding Academy) Jarell Martin 1 45 Brandon Eddlestone F 6-8 245 So. 1L Slidell, La. (Northshore HS) 55 Tim Quarterman G 6-6 187 So. 1L Savannah, Ga. (Johnson HS) CAREER THREE-POINTERS Jarell Martin 24 Tim Quarterman 9 Head Coach: Johnny Jones (LSU ‘85), 3rd year at LSU Darcy Malone 3 Assistant Head Coach: David Patrick (Louisiana-Lafayette, ‘12), 3rd year at LSU Hendry Shortess 1 Associate Coach: (San Diego, ‘87), 1st year at LSU Assistant Coach: Charlie Leonard (Christian Brothers, ‘75), 3rd year at LSU CAREER ASSISTS Director of Operations: Tom Kelsey (Lipscomb, ‘86), 3rd year at LSU Tim Quarterman 49 Video Coordinator: Zach Kendrick (LSU, 11), 4th year at LSU Jordan Mickey 36 Jarell Martin 29 Darcy Malone 3 Transactions Henry Shortess 2

CAREER BLOCKS Jordan Mickey 106 The Numbers Game Jarell Martin 22 Here are some of the important numbers with the LSU basketball program:. Tim Quarterman 8 107 – This was the 106th season of basketball at LSU. John Odo 7 54-7 - LSU record since the start of the 2005-06 season when scoring at least 80 points. Darcy Malone 1 12-3 -- Record this year when scoring 77 or more points. CAREER STEALS 7 -- No. of games LSU hit at least 9 treys in a game last season. Jarell Martin 27 1-2 -- Record in overtime games last season; 2-3 in Jones tenure Tim Quarterman 24 13-2 -- Record when recording 15 or more assists. Jordan Mickey 21 11-0 -- Record when holding oppoents to 36.4 percent or lower percentage John Odo 4 6 -- Wins in Jones tenure when down at halftime Darcy Malone 1 Brandon Eddlestone 1 15-1 -- LSU record under Johnny Jones when opp. records 20 or fewer field goals made (8-0 this yr). Henry Shortess 1 11-4 -- Record this year when LSU shoots 35.7 percent or better from the three-point arc. 7-1 -- When LSU records 45 or more rebounds. 12 -- Number of wins by 5 or fewer pts in Jones era (since 2008, 29-21 in “close games of 5 or fewer”). 16 -- Biggest margin LSU overcame to win this season (at Vandy); third time in Jones’ tenure to come from 16 or 17 down and win. 14-0 -- Under Johnny Jones when allowing fewer than 60 points (7-0 this year).

In Exhibition Contests -- LSU plays an exhibition contest for the third straight year after winning the last two seasons under Coach Johnny Jones against UA-Monticello (W, 82-66) in 2012 and Xavier of New Orleans, 80-45, in November 2013. The exhibition game returned to LSU’s schedule with Coach Jones arrival at LSU before the 2012-13 season. Former Coach Trent Johnson elected to play two of the infamous never hap- pened, no one saw it, no stats available scrimmages on the road. The Tigers enter Friday’s game with a streak of 14 wins in exhibition games dating back to the first exhibition game of the 2003-04 season when the TIgers lost to Global Sports, 68-64. Overall, since LSU first played the Penascola Navy team when the NCAA began to consider those games exhibitions on the record in the 1952-53 season, LSU is 56-7 in games marked as exhibition contests.

A Brave New World of Basketball Telecasts Begin Tonight -- Well, tonight marks the first of three digital online telecasts of LSU men’s basketball on what is known as SECN+. That is the digital arm of the SEC Network that is bringing hours and hours of enjoyment to SEC fans and apparent cat-calls of bias from around the country to partner ESPN. This and next Saturday’s game with Gardner-Webb, along with the Nov. 29 game with McNeese will be available on WatchESPN.com and the WatchESPN app. Calling the action Friday night will be familiar voices to Tiger fans -- Lyn Rollins and Collis

2013-14 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Temple III. The game will be produced in LSU’s revamped and expanded fifth floor control CAREER room with Kevin Wagner producing. DOUBLE-DOUBLES Scouting Morehouse -- Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., is an NCAA Division II school that won seven games a JORDAN MICKEY (9) year ago ... Austin Anderson, a senior, is the leading returning scorer on the team with a 10.3 Game Date Pts Reb points oer game average ... This will be the Maroon Tigers first game as well ... It should be 2013-14 (9) noted in 2013, Morehouse won 20 games and in its basketball history has won 6 National Black at UMass 11-12-13 14 10 College Championships; 15 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Championships and has had 9 sea- vs. NW State 11-16-13 10 13 sons of 20 or more wins ... In 1990, the team appeared in the NCAA DII Tournament Final Four. vs. UNO 11-19-13 16 11 Grady L. Brewer is the Head Basketball Coach at Morehouse College, in his 15th season as head coach ... During his 14 years as the Maroon Tigers’ head coach, Brewer has compiled vs. SJU (at OSC) 11-28-13 14 10 a 205-187 record. Brewer’s 205 victories place him third in school history, behind Franklin L. vs. Missouri 1-21-14 14 13 Forbes and Arthur J. McAfee ... An Atlanta native, Brewer played under the legendary coach vs. Arkansas 2-1-14 22 11 Donald Dollar, in the celebrated basketball program at Frederick Douglass High School. At vs. Auburn 2-8-14 14 10 Morehouse, Brewer lettered in each of his four years and started in his final two years. at Florida 3-1-14 14 10 Brewer served as an assistant coach for 13 years under Morehouse coach Arthur McAfee, vs. UK (SECT) 3-14-14 12 13 who had coached him in college. at San Fran (NIT) 3-19-14 at SMU (NIT) 3-24-14 You Might Recognize the AD -- The athletics director at Morehouse College is a very familiar name and face to those JARELL MARTIN (1) that have covered college basketball over the years ... Andre Pattillio was named Director of Game Date Pts Reb Athletics at Morehouse College in July of 2000. A 1979 graduate of Morehouse, with a B.A. in 2013-14 (1) Business Administration, Pattillo, has a wealth of experience in athletics administration and vs. McNeese 12-28-13 14 10 community relations. In his tenure as athletics director, Pattillo has overseen major improvements in the depart- ment. The football practice facilities at B.T. Harvey Stadium have been upgraded, a dual-pur- pose scoreboard was erected and lights for night games have been installed. In 2005, Pattillo retired as an NCAA basketball official. His 20 years of officiating began in the Southeastern Conference and included stints in the ACC, the Big East, Conference USA, the Big 12, the Ohio Valley and the Southwestern Athletic conferences. Because of his outstanding abilities, he was selected to officiate in seven NCAA Final Fours.

So What Do The Tigers Return? Well, the Tigers do return 10 double doubles from last season (jarell Martin 1, Jordan Mickey 9), with Mickey tied for the most career double doubles entering the year at nine with Gavin Ware of Mississippi State ... LSU returns two members of the All-SEC teams as Mickey was named second team All-SEC, All-SEC defensive team and a member of the All-SEC fresh- man team with Martin. Mickey averaged 12.7 points per game last year (24th in the league) and was second in the SEC in field goal percentage at 53.3% ... His 7.9 average was fourth in the league and of course led the league in block average at 3.1 a game. Martin averaged in double figures as well (xx.x) and averaged more (xx.x) in league play.

The Block Total Begins Again -- He was just the second player in LSU history, joining Shaquille O’Neal, to block 100 shots in a season ... Now the total moves forward into a second season, needing just 71 blocks to move behind O’Neal in career blocks ... Here is what is ahead of him as far as career blocks at the school --

1. Shaquille O’Neal 1989-92 412 2. Chris Johnson 2005-09 176 3. Stromile Swift 1998-00 130 4. Storm Warren 2008-12 121 5. Garrett Temple 2005-09 113 6. Glen Davis 2004-07 110 7. Jordan Mickey 2013- 106

It was with his first block against Kentucky (3/14), on a layup attempt by James Young with 8:46 to play in the first half, Mickey got his 100th block last season ... He was the 11th different Southeastern Conference player to block 100 in a season at least one time:

186 – , Kentucky, 2012 170 – , Miss. State, 2009 170 – Jarvis Varnado, Miss. State, 2010 157 – Shaquille O’Neal, LSU, 1992

2013-14 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL 157 – Jarvis Varnado, Miss. State, 2008 LSU STATISTICAL NUMBERS 156 – , Alabama, 1996 140 – Shaquille O’Neal, LSU, 1991 126 – Kyle Davis, Auburn, 2003 Overall (2013-14) LSU SEC Rank 121 – Robert Horry, Alabama, 1992 Scoring Average 74.7. 4 115 – Shaquille O’Neal, LSU, 1990 Opp. Scoring Average 71.3 10 106 – Erick Dampier, Miss. State, 1996 Scoring Margin +3.4 5 106 – Nerlens Noel, Kentucky, 2013 106 - Jordan Mickey, LSU, 2014 FG Percentage 44.4 5 106 - Willie Cauley-Stein, Kentucky, 2014 Opp. FG Percentage 41.4 9 103 – Sam Muldrow, South Carolina, 2011

3 PT FG Pct. 34.2 6 Entering the season, even though he has played just one year, Jordan is third in the league Opp. 3 PT FG Pct. 35.8 13 in career blocks -- 1. 166 Willie Cauley-Stein; Kentucky; 2012-14; 2. 121 Aaron Jones, Ole Miss, 3FGs per Game 6.8 3 2011-14; 3. 106 Jordan Mickey, LSU, 2013-14.

FT Percentage 66.9 10 Going For Fourth Consecutive Winning Season At LSU -- Opp. FT Percentage 70.6 The Tigers won 20 games last season, giving LSU three consecutive seasons with winning FT Made Per Game 14.1 records (18 in 2012, 19 in 2013, 20 in 2014). Now three consecutive winning seasons may not seem like much but when it comes to streaks of winning season in LSU’s basketball history, Rebound Avg 39.2 2 there are only five streaks that are longer – 4 from 1932-35; 5 from 1977-81; 6 from 2002-07; 9 Opp. Rebound Avg. 36.5 11 from 1914-22; and, 11 from 1982-93. Rebound Margin +2.8 7 Jones and Tigers Have Fast-Paced Offense Scoring Well Assists Average 14.1 2 LSU averaged 74.7 points per game last year, one of LSU’s best scoring totals since 2005 Turnover Average 13.6 when LSU averaged 75.2 points a contest ... It also marked the first time since the 2005 and 2006 seasons when LSU averaged over 70 points in two consecutive seasons ... LSU’s recent Blocks Average 5.9 2 scoring averages: Steals Average 7.7 3 2014 -- 74.7 ; 2013 -- 70.8; 2012 -- 65.4; 2011 -- 62.2; 2010 -- 61.5; 2009 -- 74.8; 2008 -- 68.7; 2007 -- 68.0; 2006 -- 73.1; 2005; 75.2.

SEC GAMES ONLY (2013-14) LSU SEC Rank The Pre-Season Polls and Accolades Scoring Average 73.9 2 The Tigers were picked anywhere from third to fifth in the SEC, depending on the poll Opp. Scoring Average 74.0 12 including a fourth place choice in the SEC Media poll behind Kentucky, Florida and Arkansas. Scoring Margin -0.1 6 Web sites and magazines have dropped accolades on some of the Tigers in the preseason: CBSsports.com put the LSU men’s basketball front court fifth in the country in its top 10 FG Percentage 43.2 6 behind only Kentucky, Wisconsin, Arizona and Texas. Opp. FG Percentage 43.3 10 Of the LSU frontcourt, writer Sam Vecenie said, “Last season, LSU might have had the best frontcourt in the entire country. Combining returning players Jordan Mickey and Jarell 3 PT FG Percentage 33.0 9 Martin with the now-departed Johnny O’Bryant, the Tigers dominated the interior and nearly Opp. 3 PT FG Pct. 39.6 14 earned an NCAA Tournament berth ... This season, sophomores Mickey and Martin return, 3FGs per Game 6.4 4 which should again give the Tigers a fearsome twosome that teams will try to avoid playing attacking. Mickey is the defensive wizard, a long shot-blocking dynamo who relies on his tre- FT Percentage 68.8 8 mendous athleticism to create an impact on the game. Offensively, he’s best off the dribble Opp. FT Percentage 72.4 and in transition, where he can allow that athleticism to shine. On the other end of the spec- FT Made Per Game 15.3 trum is Martin ... can knock down shots from the outside and has a more polished dribble-drive game. These two should combine to dominate the paint for the Tigers and lead them back to Rebound Avg 38.4 4 the NCAA Tournament after a six year absence ...” Opp. Rebound Avg 35.8 9 Both Mickey and Martin were listed in the top 100 players as selected by both ESPN.com Rebound Margin +2.7 5 and CBSsports.com and Mickey earned a second-team pre-season All-Defensive team selection by CBS. Athlon’s had both players in their list of the nation’s top sophomores for 2014-15. Assists Average 13.3 3 Jon Rothstein of CBSsports.com posted Josh Gray in his 10 best (no particular order) junior Turnover Average 13.0 college transfers to watch; and, Keith Hornsby in his top under-the-radar transfer players list.

Blocks Average 5.9 1 Next Up -- It Starts For Real Steals Average 7.1 T3 The 2014-15 season starts on Saturday, Nov. 15 against Gardner-Webb at Noon in the Maravich Center in a game on SECN+ and the LSU Sports Radio Network ... Tickets are on sale starting at $6 for adults at LSUtix.net ... LSU students get in free with valid student ID.

2013-14 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL LSU MEN'S BASKETBALL LSU Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 25, 2014) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 20-14 13-3 4-9 3-2 CONFERENCE 9-9 7-2 2-7 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 11-5 6-1 2-2 3-2

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 02 O'BRYANT III, Johnny 34-34 1020 30.0 203-409 . 4 9 6 1-2 . 5 0 0 118-186 . 6 3 4 102 160 262 7.7 108 5 55 108 31 17 525 15.4 25 MICKEY, Jordan 34-34 1116 32.8 171-321 . 5 3 3 0-5 . 0 0 0 91-131 . 6 9 5 77 190 267 7.9 74 0 36 78 106 21 433 12.7 10 STRINGER, Andre 34-14 875 25.7 123-292 . 4 2 1 74-184 . 4 0 2 81-100 . 8 1 0 20 66 86 2.5 68 0 88 44 1 34 401 11.8 12 MARTIN, Jarell 32-25 837 26.2 121-257 . 4 7 1 27-81 . 3 3 3 62-90 . 6 8 9 56 90 146 4.6 78 1 29 52 22 27 331 10.3 05 COLEMAN, Shavon 34-23 858 25.2 106-253 . 4 1 9 44-123 . 3 5 8 53-70 . 7 5 7 31 116 147 4.3 69 1 64 54 11 50 309 9.1 01 HICKEY, Anthony 34-31 1065 31.3 100-272 . 3 6 8 62-180 . 3 4 4 23-40 . 5 7 5 19 75 94 2.8 78 1 126 45 5 62 285 8.4 24 MORGAN, Malik 21-6 326 15.5 32-88 . 3 6 4 9-36 . 2 5 0 19-37 . 5 1 4 28 38 66 3.1 39 0 24 17 6 17 92 4.4 55 QUARTERMAN, Tim 33-3 405 12.3 28-106 . 2 6 4 10-48 . 2 0 8 17-31 . 5 4 8 18 43 61 1.8 51 0 49 35 8 24 83 2.5 22 MALONE, Darcy 19-0 73 3.8 11-20 . 5 5 0 3-7 . 4 2 9 1-4 . 2 5 0 7 11 18 0.9 26 0 3 6 1 1 26 1.4 31 ODO, John 28-0 145 5.2 11-18 . 6 1 1 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-11 . 5 4 5 12 26 38 1.4 25 0 0 8 7 4 28 1.0 11 HAMMINK, Shane 21-0 121 5.8 9-16 . 5 6 3 0-3 . 0 0 0 2-7 . 2 8 6 10 11 21 1.0 15 0 4 10 1 2 20 1.0 45 EDDLESTONE, Brand 9-0 19 2.1 2-9 . 2 2 2 0-2 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3 4 7 0.8 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.4 03 SHORTESS, Henry 7-0 15 2.1 1-6 . 1 6 7 1-4 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 2 3 0 1 3 0.4 Team 61 60 121 3 Total...... 34 6875 918-2067 . 4 4 4 231-675 . 3 4 2 473-707 . 6 6 9 444 890 1334 39.2 635 8 480 464 199 261 2540 74.7 Opponents...... 34 6875 833-2010 . 4 1 4 212-593 . 3 5 8 545-778 . 7 0 1 412 828 1240 36.5 608 - 388 433 126 235 2423 71.3

TEAM STATISTICS LSU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2540 2423 11/12/13 at Massachusetts L 90-92 5182 Points per game 74.7 71.3 11/16/13 NORTHWESTERN STATE W 88-74 8756 Scoring margin +3.4 - 11/19/13 NEW ORLEANS W 81-54 7513 FIELD GOALS-ATT 918-2067 833-2010 11/22/13 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA W 89-66 8404 Field goal pct . 4 4 4 . 4 1 4 11/28/13 vs Saint Joseph's W 82-65 2351 3 POINT FG-ATT 231-675 212-593 11/29/13 vs Memphis L 69-76 2612 3-point FG pct . 3 4 2 . 3 5 8 12/01/13 vs Butler Wot 70-68 2016 3-pt FG made per game 6.8 6.2 12/14/13 LOUISIANA-MONROE W 61-54 7623 FREE THROWS-ATT 473-707 545-778 12/18/13 at Texas Tech W 71-69 5985 pct . 6 6 9 . 7 0 1 12/21/13 UAB W 86-63 8418 F-Throws made per game 13.9 16.0 12/28/13 MCNEESE STATE W 79-52 8796 REBOUNDS 1334 1240 01/04/14 RHODE ISLAND L 70-74 8789 Rebounds per game 39.2 36.5 * 01/07/14 TENNESSEE L 50-68 7918 Rebounding margin +2.8 - * 1/11/14 at South Carolina W 71-68 12071 ASSISTS 480 388 * 1/15/14 at Ole Miss L o t 74-88 7884 Assists per game 14.1 11.4 * 01/18/14 VANDERBILT W 81-58 9716 TURNOVERS 464 433 * 01/21/14 MISSOURI W 77-71 8411 Turnovers per game 13.6 12.7 * 1/25/14 at Alabama L 80-82 12601 Turnover margin -0.9 - * 01/28/14 KENTUCKY W 87-82 12124 Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.9 * 02/01/14 ARKANSAS W 88-74 10925 STEALS 261 235 * 02/06/14 at Georgia L 78-91 4902 Steals per game 7.7 6.9 * 02/08/14 AUBURN W 87-80 10588 BLOCKS 199 126 * 02/12/14 at Texas A&M L 73-83 4782 Blocks per game 5.9 3.7 * 02/15/14 at Arkansas L 70-81 18307 ATTENDANCE 142567 165461 * 02/19/14 MISSISSIPPI STATE W 92-81 7689 Home games-Avg/Game 16-8910 13-9938 * 2/22/14 at Kentucky L o t 76-77 24244 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 5-7253 * 02/26/14 TEXAS A&M W 68-49 7689 * 3/1/14 at Florida L 61-79 12589 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals * 03/06/14 at Vanderbilt W 57-51 9968 LSU 1191 1324 25 2540 * 03/08/14 GEORGIA L 61-69 9208 Opponents 1121 1264 38 2423 03/13/14 vs Alabama W 68-56 10218 03/14/14 vs Kentucky L 67-85 19066 03/19/14 at San Francisco W 71-63 3662 03/24/14 at SMU L 67-80 7021

* - Conference game