THE BRADY ERA | 11th SEASON, 6 POSTSEASON TOURN., 3 WESTERN DIV. and 2 SEC TITLES; 2006 FINAL 4 LSU Fighting Tigers (2-0) vs. Oklahoma State (1-1) in EA Sports Maui Invitational Nov. 19, 2007, 4 p.m. CST (Noon HST) (LSU Sports Radio Network, ESPN 2) Lahaina Civic Center -- Lahaina, Maui 2007-08 Schedule Projected LSU Starters and Notes OPPONENT TIME N1 BELHAVEN (Exh.) W, 108-57 G 5 Marcus Thornton (6-4, 190, Jr., Baton Rouge) 25.5 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.0 apg N6 GLOBAL SPORTS (Exh.) W, 72-68 Back-to-back 20-plus point games to open the season as the junior college transfer scores 27 N12 SOUTHEASTERN LA. (CST) W, 72-62 vs. Southeastern (11/12) and 24 against McNeese (11/14) ... Opens up 16-of-30 from field. N14 MCNEESE STATE (CST) W, 78-74 N19 1-Oklahoma State (ESPN2) 4 p.m. G 13 Terry Martin (6-6, 200, Jr., Monroe, La.) 8.5 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.5 apg N20 1-Chaminade/Marquette (ESPN) 12:30/6 p.m. Has started both games ... Hit 11-of-22 threes in the exhibition games, but just 1-of-5 in the first N21 1-TBA (ESPN) TBA two contests ... Had first double figure scoring game against McNeese with 11 (11/14). N28 NICHOLLS STATE (CST) 7 p.m. D1 SOUTHERN 1 p.m. C 21 Chris Johnson (6-11, 205, Jr., Montross, Va.) 3.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 3.5 bpg D6 2-Villanova (ESPN) 8:30 p.m. Made his third career start against McNeese (11/14) to help Tigers rebounding ... Played strong D15 NORTHWESTERN STATE 7 p.m. defensive game, blocking six shots. D19 At Wichita State 7 p.m. D22 OREGON STATE (CST) 2 p.m. F 1 Tasmin Mitchell (6-7, 230, Jr., Denham Springs, La.) 11.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg D29 WASHINGTON (FSN/SUN) 2 p.m. Started every game, 70 straight, ... Saddled with early foul trouble, limiting minutes to 24 in the J2 3-At Tulane 7 p.m. opener (11/12) ... Came back against McNeese with eighth career double double and a career J5 at Texas A&M (ESPNU) 7 p.m. night in rebounds wtih 16 points and 14 assists ... 1 shy of 900 points for his career. J9 MISSISSIPPI STATE * 7 p.m. J12 at Ole Miss * (FSN/SUN) 5 p.m. F 3 Anthony Randolph (6-10, 190, Fr., Dallas, Texas) 15.5 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 3.5 bpg J16 AUBURN * 7 p.m. Highly regarded recruit that doubled up in his opening game as a Tiger ... Hit 7-of-11 field goals J19 at Vanderbilt * (LF Sports) Noon and also had four steals. J26 ARKANSAS * (ESPN Classic) 8 p.m. J30 at Auburn * 7 p.m. F2 at Alabama * (LF Sports) 2 p.m. Tigers Travel To Maui F9 TENNESSEE * (LF Sports) 2 p.m. F13 at Florida * (LF Sports) 7 p.m. The LSU Tigers, after opening the season with Hawaii Calls F16 KENTUCKY * (LF Sports) Noon home wins over Southeastern Louisiana This is LSU’s 11th trip to the islands for either F20 at Arkansas * (LF Sports) 7 p.m. (11/12) and McNeese State (11/14), arrived in a tournament or a series of game since Pistor F23 OLE MISS * (FSN/SUN) 5 p.m. Maui on Thursday to begin preparations for Pete Maravich came here with the Tigers to F27 at South Carolina * 6:30 p.m. the EA Sports Maui Inviational and their first- take part in the 1969 Rainbow Classic ... LSU’s M2 GEORGIA * (LF SPORTS) 1 p.m. round game against Oklahoma State ... This is last trip was for the Hilo Classic on the “Big M5 ALABAMA * (CST) 7 p.m. the Tigers third trip to Maui with previous Island” in 2001 ... In 10 previous trips to M8 at Mississippi State * TBA appearances in 1992 and 1996 in the before Hawaii, LSU is 22-11 with two tournament wins M13-16 4-SEC Tournament (LF, CBS) TBA “AC” era (before air conditioning) was installed in the Chaminade Classic in 1988 and the * - Denotes SEC Games. at the Lahaina Civic Center. Hawaii Pacific Classic in 1999 ... The Tigers are 1-EA Sports Maui Invitational; 2-Pizza Hut Big East/SEC Invitational; 3-New Orleans Arena; 4-Atlanta, Ga. (Georgia Dome). 2-4 in six Maui Classic games ... John Brady Last Time Out holds a 5-1 record in the six games he has On the Air The Tigers had to have a gut check in the final coached for the Tigers in Hawaii. TELEVISION * ESPN Networks minutes to withstand a barrage of threes by Play-by-Play: Sean McDonough, Dave Barnett McNeeese State and keep alive a 64-game On The Air Analyst: Bill Raftery, Jay Bilas, Jimmy Dykes homecourt win streak against Lousiana Today’s game is on the LSU Sports Radio schools. Tasmin Mitchell had a three-point play Network (and XM Satellite Radio) and televised RADIO * LSU Sports Radio Network late that pulled the Tigers away from a tie nationally, as is the entire EA Sports Maui Play-by-Play: Jim Hawthorne game in the final three minutes. Invitational, on the ESPN family of networks. Analyst/Host: Kevin Ford Available on XM Satellite Radio Team Facts LSU OKLAHOMA STATE Series History RECORD: 2-0 RECORD: 1-1 LSU Leads, 2-1 LAST GAME: W, 78-74, vs. McNeese (11/14) LAST GAME: L, 73-82 at N. Texas (11/14) LAST TIME: W, 63-53,12-30-99, at NO Arena RANKINGS: NA RANKINGS: NA AT BATON ROUGE: --- HEAD COACH: John Brady HEAD COACH: Sean Sutton AT LAKE CHARLES: --- CAREER RECORD: 275-203 (17th year) CAREER RECORD: 24-13 (2nd year) AT NEUTRALSITES: 2-1 LSU RECORD: 186-126 (11th year) OSU RECORD: 24-13 (2nd year) LAST 5 GAMES: --- VS. Oklahoma St.: 1-0 VS. LSU: First meeting LAST 10 GAMES: --- LSU Sports Information Basketball Contact: C. Kent Lowe Phone - 225.578.8226 PO Box 25095, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 www.LSUsports.net Fax - 225.578.1861 LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL Who to Contact Media Services LSU Sports Information Office (225) 578-8226 Asst. AD/Sports Info. Director John Brady Interview Opportunities Michael Bonnette - [email protected] After Practice By Appointment, before returning on Monday Sr. Associate SID (Basketball) Coach John Brady is usually By Phone nights on Jan. 14 through the C. Kent Lowe - [email protected] available after most practices Coach Brady is available for end of the season. Asst. Men’s Basketball Contact sessions. Most practices start interviews most non-gameday Alex Restrepo - [email protected] between 3 and 4p.m. mornings prior to noon. Inside LSU Basketball (depending on pre-practice Please contact either Kent with Coach John Brady video sessions and weights) Lowe (225-578-1864) or Coach Brady’s weekly TV LSU Sports Television Network and usually finish between 5 Basketball Secretary Pam show is on a state-wide net- (225) 578-1797 and 6 p.m. Contact Basketball LeBlanc (225-578-8217). work ... WBRZ-TV, Channel 2, SID Kent Lowe (225-578-1864) will carry the show at 10:35 DIrector of Television to confirm practice times. The John Brady Show, p.m.Sunday ... The show will Kevin Wagner - [email protected] Presented by Whitney debut Dec. 2 and run for three Manager/Television SEC Teleconference Bank on The LSU Sports weeks before taking Dec. 23, John Schiebe -- [email protected] The 12 SEC coaches are fea- Radio Network 30 and Jan. 6 off ... The show tured on a teleconference The weekly call-in show takes will resume on Jan. 13 with each Monday and Thursday place Monday at 7 p.m. from the final show on March 9 ... LSU Sports Radio Network January through March Walkon’s Bistro at the corner Besides WBRZ-TV, the show (225) 578-1882 through the conference sea- of Nicholson and Burbank ... can be seen on Cox Cable 4 Director of Radio son. The conference starts at The show runs through the in Baton Rouge Mondays at Jim Hawthorne - [email protected] 10 a.m. (CST). Coach Brady end of the regular season ... 9:30 p.m. and on Cox Sports is on at 10:28 a.m. CST. To The show airs in Baton Rouge Television (Ch. 37 on Cox access the media only num- on Eagle 98.1 FM, on the Cable) on Wednesdays at LSU Athletics Online ber contact Kent Lowe or the Internet at www.LSUsports.net 5:30 p.m. ... Other markets www.LSUsports.net Southeastern Conference and on many LSU Sports airing the show are KLAX-TV The Official Website of LSU Athletics is Media Relations Office (205- Radio Network affiliates ... in Alexandria, Cox Channel 8 home to all the basketball information 458-3010). The show begins Nov. 26 and in Lake Charles, KEJB-TV in you need. Schedules, results, rosters, runs four weeks before taking Monroe, KWBJ in Mogan City, bios, statistics and game notes can be Dec. 24 and 31 off ... Show WGNO-TV in New Orleans will resume with a special and KMSS in Shreveport. found. The GAMEDAY section, updat- Tuesday edition on Jan. 8 ed daily, has all relevant info for the upcoming game. LSU Player Interview Opportunities Post Practice Post Game area is in the Northeast http://media.lsusports.net The best time to contact LSU Coach Brady will be in the L- Corridor and across from the Media can access images for all LSU players is usually at the con- Club Room of the Maravich media work area ..