@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 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. BR time) SEC Network GAME Stegeman Coliseum LSU Sports Radio Network at GEORGIA Athens, Georgia (BR Flagship Eagle 98.1 FM) 25 February 16, 2019 2018-19 LSU SCHEDULE LSU PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP (BASED ON LAST GAME) Stats: 13.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 2.2 apg, 2.0 spg; SEC: 13.1 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 1.9 apg, 2.3 spg LSU (20-4, 10-1) • Career high of 24 at Missouri (1/26) -- 6-12 FG, 2 treys, 10-12 FTs. H - 12-1 (4-1); A - 6-1 (6-0); N - 2-2 (0-0); OT - 3-1 (3-0) • Back-to-back 20-pts games UGA (1/23), at Mo (1/26) - 44 pts, 11-21 FG, 4 3FG, 18-20 FTs November 4 • 18 games in double figures, Seven double figure scoring games in SEC play. Tues 6 SOUTHEASTERN (SECN+) W, 94-63 SKYLAR • 40 treys; 80-92 FT (87.0%); Best ind. season FT Pct (min. 50 makes) since 2002-03 Fri. 9 UNC GREESNBORO (SECN+) W, 97-91 • 108 career threes ... Countdown to 1,000 pts has begun -- 50 pts remaining. Tues. 13 MEMPHIS (SECN) W, 85-76 MAYS • 2nd Team CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2018. G • Jr. • 6-4 • 200 Fri. 16 LOUISIANA TECH (SECN+) W, 74-67 Baton Rouge, Louisiana ADVOCARE INVITATIONAL - Orlando, Florida Thurs. 22 vs. Charleston (ESPNU) W, 67-55 Season Stats: 7.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg; SEC: 8.2 ppg, 4.8 rpg. Fri. 23 vs. Florida State (ESPN2) L, 79-76 (ot) • Started last 14 games for the Tigers. Sun. 25 vs. Oklahoma State (ESPN2) L, 77-90 • Scored 21 points with seven rebs at Arkansas (1/12), 7-8 FGs, 1 trey, 6-6 FT line.. December 14 • Followed with 12 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals at No. 18 Ole Miss (1/15). • Five games in double figures; 31-64 FGs in SEC play. Sat. 1 GRAMBLING (SECN+) W, 78-57 MARLON • Helped LSU in the early going against kentucky (2/12) with his seven points. Sun. 9 INCARNATE WORD (SECN) W, 91-50 • Transferred to LSU from Panola College in Texas. Wed. 12 at Houston (ESPN2) L, 76-82 TAYLOR G • Jr. • 6-5 • 210 • Earned No. 1 play on SportsCenter after UGA game (1/23) on dunk pass from Tremont Waters. Sat. 15 Saint Mary’s (ESPNU)(at Las Vegas) W, 78-74 Mount Vernon, New York Fri. 21 Furman (SECN+) W, 75-57 Fri. 28 ULM (SECN+) W, 81-69 Stats: 15.7 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 6.0 apg, 3.1 spg; SEC: 19.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 6.6 apg, 3.0 spg January • 2nd best scoring game of career, 36 at A&M (1/30); tied high of 6 treys; 6-10 from arc. • Overall made 11-of-18 FG, 8-8 at the line, 7 rebounds, 3 steals; 23 in first half. Tues. 8 *ALABAMA (SECN) W, 88-79 3 • Also made 11 FGs at Miss. St. (2/6), most driving toward the goal, 26 pts, 5 asts, 5 stls. Sat. 12 *at Arkansas (SECN) W, 94-88 (ot) • 19 pts, 10 assists in 36 minutes against Auburn (2/9); 9th double double. Tues. 15 *at Ole Miss (SECN) W, 83-69 TREMONT • 15 straight double figure gms - 1st to have double figure streak since B. Simmons (28-2016). Sat. 19 *SOUTH CAROLINA (SECN) W, 89-67 WATERS • Had 15 points, 5 assists and three steals in win at Kentucky (2/12). Wed. 23 *GEORGIA (SECN) W, 92-82 G • So. • 5-11 • 175 • 3.0 spg average leads SEC by 1.0, ranked and is ranked third in the nation. Sat. 26 *at Missouri (SECN) W, 86-80 (ot) New Haven, Connecticut Wed. 30 *at Texas A&M (ESPN2) W, 72-57 Season Stats: 7.7 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 1.9 bpg; SEC: 8.7 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.8 bpg February • Had the winning tip-in as time expired to be No. 5 UK (2/12). Sat. 2 *ARKANSAS (SECN) L, 89-90 • Doubled 4 times SEC - 14 -13 Ala. (1/8); 14-10 UM (1/15); 12-11 SC (1/19); 14-13 MSU (2/6). Wed. 6 *at Mississippi State (ESPN2) W, 92-88 (ot) 11 • Nine blocks vs. Grambling, most since Tyrus Thomas had 9 against Tenn. in 2006. Sat. 9 *AUBURN (ESPN2) W, 83-78 • Had five blocks versus both Alabama (1/8) and at Ole Miss (1/15) KAVELL • 7-7 from field vs. Memphis in Nov.; 6-6 at MSU (2/6); 2-2 vs UK (2/12); Tues. 12 *at Kentucky (ESPN) W, 73-71 BIGBY-WILLIAMS • 72-103 from field (69.9%); 37-51 in SEC play (72.5%). Sat. 16 *at Georgia (SECN) 5 p.m. F • Sr. • 6-11 • 250 • Transferred from Oregon prior to the 2016-17 season; Wed. 20 *FLORIDA (ESPN2) 6 p.m. London England Sat. 23 *TENNESSEE (ESPN) 11 a.m. Tues. 26 *TEXAS A&M (ESPN/2/SECN) 8 p.m. MARCH Season Stats: 13.8 ppg, 6.3 rpg; SEC: 15.2 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 1.0 bpg • Equaled season high at MSU (2/6) with 29 points (10-17 from the field, 2 treys) 9 reb. Sat. 2 *at Alabama (ESPN/2) 11 a.m. • Double double vs. Auburn (2/9) -- 13 pts, 11 rebs. Wed. 6 *at Florida (ESPN2/U) 6 p.m. 0 • 27 at Arkansas (1/12); 10-of-12 from field, 4 3pt FGs, second time with 4 treys. Sat. 9 *VANDERBILT (SECN) 7:30 p.m. • Posted 29 points on 11-of-14 shooting vs. UNCG (11/9), including 4 treys SEC TOURNAMENT -- Nashville, Tennessee NAZ • Also doubled in Arkansas game in BR (2/2) -- 19 pts, 10 rebs. 13-17 Bridgestone Arena (SECN, ESPN) TBA REID • 16 games in double figures, including last four -- 1st time 4 straight this season.. * SEC Games; All Times Central; Home Games in ALL CAPS. F • Fr. • 6-10 • 250 • 49.8% FGs; 23 treys (37.7 overall), 12-26 in SEC play (46.2%), 41-50 FT SEC (82%) Asbury Park, New Jersey BREAKDOWN ON THE AIR LSU GEORGIA HEAD COACH Head Coach RECORD RECORD Chris Blair, play-by-play Will Wade Tom Crean 20-4 (10-1) 10-14 (1-10) John Brady, analyst CAREER RECORD Career Record RANKING RANKING (Former LSU Head Coach) 129-64 (6 seasons) 366-243 (19 seasons) 19 AP, 21 USA Today NA LSU RECORD UGA RECORD LAST GAME Last GAME TV: SEC NETWORK 38-19 (2 seasons) 10-14 (1st season) W, 73-71 at Kentucky L, 73-56, at Texas A&M Mike Morgan, play-by-play VS. UGA VS. LSU (2/12/19) (2/12/19) Pat Bradley, analyst 1-4 0-1 LSU UPCOMING MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA CALENDAR 18 19 20 21 15 16 17 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY. SATURDAY SUNDAY MEDIA TBA . Game 26 -- Florida MEDIA TBA Depart for Athens.. Game 25 -- LSU at Inside LSU Basketball at LSU, 6 p.m. CT. Georgia, 6 p.m. ET with Will Wade (LSU SEC Teleconference Maravich Center. (5 p.m. BR Time). Sports TV Network), -- Will Wade, 10:28 ESPN2, LSU Sports Stegeman Coliseum 10:35 in BR, WBRZ-TV. a.m. Radio Network. (SEC Network, LSU Sports Radio Will Wade Radio Network) Show, 7 p.m. TJ Ribs on Acadian and on the affiliates of the LSU Sports Radio Network. 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 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.