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“WNBA Players Don’t Like Caitlin Clark”: Internet Furious as 2 Legends Pick Paige Bueckers Over Iowa’s Star Player
Sue Bird & Diana Taurasi Pick Paige Bueckers over Iowa's Caitlin Clark. The internet definitely does not like this as they get angry.
Paul Pierce Breaks Silence on Caitlin Clark Remark After Controversial Take Triggers Fans’ Outburst
After controversial remarks on Caitlin Clark and the LSU Tigers, Celtics champion Paul Pierce set his narrative straight.
“She Invited Some Of The Scrutiny”: Stephen A. Smith On Angel Reese’s Emotional Breakdown After Loss Vs Caitlin Clark
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith gives his two cents on Angel Reese's recent breakdown, attributing it to the rivalry she shares with Caitlin Clark
After WNBA Decision, Angel Reese Gets 1 Major Flaw Pointed Out by Stephen A. Smith
After declaring for the WNBA draft via Vogue, Angel Reese's gameplan has 1 major flaw according to Stephen A. Smith
Hailey Van Lith Could Join Forces With Juju Watkins at USC Amid Transfer Portal Drama, as Per Reports
After a sudden decision to enter the transfer portal, Hailey Van Lith might end up with Juju Watkins as a USC Trojan.
After Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark, Charles Barkley Projects High Hopes for NCAA’s Next “Face of Basketball”
Charles Barkley makes a bold claim by choosing an 18-year-old NCAA star to fill the shoes of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.
Angel Reese Sobbed for Attention; Gets No Sympathy From Biggest Critic Jason Whitlock
LSU star Angel Reese schooled by sports multi-personality Jason Whitlock over Elite Eight elimination dramatic outburst, calls out hypocrisy.
LSU vs Iowa: $12.3 Million Earnings Boosts Gabrielle Union’s Hopes for Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and More
Gabrielle Union has her hopes high for Woman's March Madness after LSU vs Iowa's historic viewership numbers surface.
Caitlin Clark Seemingly Compared to Michael Jordan by NBA Veteran, Uses $170 Million Worth Rapper’s Lyrics to Send a Message
After Caitlin Clark's outburst against the LSU Tigers, former Wizards stars draws comparisons to Michael Jordan.
Trae Young’s Mockery Of Angel Reese & Co For Dropping MJ Shrug On Caitlin Clark Backfires
NBA world trolled injured Trae Young for mocking Angel Reese & Co for their 'MJ shrug' celebration on Caitlin Clark.
March Madness: Dwyane Wade Only Has 4 Words After Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers’ Masterclass
The recent matchups in the women's NCAA tournament have left Miami Heat great Dwyane Wade really impressed.
Caitlin Clark Inspires ‘Women’s Basketball Being More Exciting Than the Men’ Comment From KC Chiefs’ Chris Jones After Iowa Hawkeyes’ Win vs LSU Tigers
Court-side chaos or hardwood hysteria? Caitlin Clark’s performance sparks a debate with Chris Jones post as the latter was left in awe.
LSU vs Iowa: “Horrible Call on Angel [Reese]” Triggers 44YO NBA Champion Moments Before Caitlin Clark’s Triumph
Los Angeles Lakers champion shows his disappointment after a controversial foul call on LSU's Angel Reese leads to dramatic scenes.
Angel Reese’s LSU vs Caitlin Clark’s Iowa – Explore Ticket Prices, Where to Buy and Venue Details
2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament is down to the Elite Eight, but all eyes will be on one matchup between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese's teams.
Shaquille O’Neal Instigates March Madness Fans With 2 Cryptic Words on Controversial Move
LA Lakers icon Shaquille O'Neal approves LSU Tigers' center's controversial play to start a debate on social media.
Meet LSU’s Aneesah Morrow’s Athlete Parents – Edward and Nafeesah Morrow
The inspiring journey for LSU basketball star Aneesah Morrow, through the unwavering support of her parents, Edward and Nafeesah Morrow.
“Real and Feisty”: USC-LSU Brawl After MiLaysia Fulwiley’s Brilliance Has Rachel Nichols Excited for Women’s Basketball
The LSU-USC fight including MiLaysia Fulwiley has Rachel Nichols thrilled for all the right reasons for the future of women's basketball.
“I Love It”: Steph Curry Prides USC Freshman, Who Humbled Angel Reese’ LSU, for Making NCAA History
NBA Player Stephen Curry sends his flowers to the freshman basketball player after she added a new chapter in the history books of the NCAA.
Standing Behind LSU Gymnastics Team, Angel Reese Demanded ‘Give Them All’
Ahead of a magnificent gymnastics match between LSU and Auburn, fellow NCAA athlete Angel Reese cheered her favorite team.
Shaquille O’Neal’s 23YO Son Drops Truth Bomb, Unmasks Lakers Legend’s Most Talented Child
Despite making it to the NBA G-League, Shaquille O'Neal's son drops honest take about best hooper in the family.
Shaquille O’Neal Shares Ex-Wife Shaunie’s Emotions Over 17YO Daughter’s Proud Feat
A McDonalds All-American nod forms the basis for Shaquille O'Neal to show off his pride for daughter's achievement.
Should Caitlin Clark Declare for WNBA Draft? Lakers Legend Gives His Two Cents on Iowa Superstar’s Future
Reviewing the odds of Caitlin Clark and her next move, Lakers legend begs her to stay in college despite calling her "best player ever."
Despite Being “Little Too Nice,” Angel Reese Lives Up to Coach Kim Mulkey’s Expectations
Angel Reese revealed how her coach Kim Mulkey is encouraging her to lead the LSU Tigers after latest victory.
Olivia Dunne Reveals Unseen Struggles Through Christmas Following Family Holidays
After Christmas with family, Olivia Dunne celebrates holiday season with LSU Tigers girls in the training room, documents her struggles.
“Shut Up Old Man”: Skip Bayless’ Bittersweet Take on Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Unites Football Fans in Disapproval
Skip Bayless earns criticism from fans after his focus shifts to Jayden Daniels over Michael Penix Jr. after Heisman Trophy declaration.
LSU Gymnasts Elena Arenas, Savannah Schoenherr and Others Host Meet and Greet: Lead Fan Interaction Event With the Stars
Savannah Schoenherr has cooperated with her LSU mates for a fan meet. The due courtesy has gone to Walk-On?s Sports Bistreaux.
LSU Tigers 2021: News, Schedule, Roster, Scores, Injury Report
The LSU Tigers compete in NCAA Men's Basketball as a part of the Southeastern Conference. Alabama, Florida, and Kentucky are some notable teams from their conference. They were founded in 1908.
They were named Tigers after a military regiment in the Civil War that also went by the same name. This name was adopted in 1896 by the university.
Their first logo was a cartoon Tiger wearing a hat, which was launched back in 1955. Throughout the years, LSU has had multiple logo changes, with different variants of a tiger. Finally, in 2014, they dropped the tiger and have just kept the letters LSU in the logo.
History
| Founded | 1912 |
| Conference | Southeastern |
| Athletic Director | Scott Woodward |
| Head Coach | Will Wade |
| Arena | Pete Maravich Assembly Center |
| Championships (0) | ?- |
| Conference Tournament Titles (1) | 1980 |
| Conference Regular Season Titles (11) | 1935, 1953, 1954, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1991, 2000, 2006, 2009, 2019 |
| Website | https://lsusports.net/sports/mens-basketball |
Who is the Coach of the Tigers?
The current head coach of the LSU Tigers is Will Wade. He was appointed in 2017, after stints with VCU and Chattanooga.
Wade led the team to the 2019 regular-season title, putting an end to their 10-year barren run. He also led them to back to back 20-win seasons in 2018-19 and 2019-20.
Who is the Athletic Director of the Tigers?
The current athletic director of the LSU Tigers is Scott Woodward. He arrived in 2019, with a decade of experience with Washington and Texas A&M.
He is an alumnus who graduated from the university back in 1985. During his previous stint at Washington, Woodward was nominated for Athletic Director of the Year back in 2014
Achievements and Championships
The LSU Tigers have appeared in the NCAA tournament 22 times, but the closest they have come is the Final Four, which they have reached four times.
With 11 titles, they have the second-most regular-season championships in the Southeastern Conference.
The Tigers are yet to win an NCAA championship.
Greatest NBA Players
The LSU Tigers are synonymous with Hall of Famers. The university has produced some of the greatest NBA players like Bob Pettit, Pete Maravich, and Shaquille O'Neal.
The Tigers have renamed their arena after Pistol Pete, while Shaq is one of the most memorable players coming out of LSU.
Ben Simmons, Garrett Temple, and Naz Reid are some LSU alumni currently playing in the NBA.
Mascot and Uniform
The mascot of the LSU Tigers is called Mike the Tiger. He was first introduced in the 1930s when the students pooled in money for the university to purchase a live tiger. He was named Mike I and the current mascot is Mike VII.
LSU also has a costumed version of Mike who attends all the games and cheers the team.
The team colors of the LSU Tigers are Purple and Gold.
Current Roster
The Tigers roster for the 2020-21 season has 15 players.
| Position | JerseyNumber | Name | Height | Weight |
| F | 0 | Mwani Wilkinson | 6-5 | 215 |
| G | 1 | Javonte Smart | 6-4 | 205 |
| F | 2 | Trendon Watford | 6-9 | 240 |
| G | 3 | Jalen Cook | 6-0 | 205 |
| F | 4 | Darius Days | 6-7 | 245 |
| G | 5 | Parker Edwards | 6-2 | 185 |
| G | 10 | Brandon Egemo | 6-0 | 175 |
| F | 11 | Josh LeBlanc Sr. | 6-7 | 230 |
| G | 15 | Aundre Hyatt | 6-6 | 225 |
| G | 21 | Charles Manning Jr. | 6-5 | 205 |
| C | 22 | Bryan Penn-Johnson | 7-0 | 260 |
| G | 24 | Cameron Thomas | 6-4 | 210 |
| G | 25 | Eric Gaines | 6-2 | 155 |
| F | 32 | Shareef O'Neal | 6-10 | 225 |
| C | 34 | Josh Gray | 6-11 | 255 |
Schedule
The LSU Tigers began their 2020-21 season with a 94-81 win against the
SIU Edwardsville Cougars on November 25. They have a 27-game regular season that ends with a home game against the Vanderbilt Commodores on March 2, 2021. Their current record is 4-1.
The full schedule is available on the college website.
How to contact LSU Tigers men's basketball?
LSU Tigers on Twitter:?@LSUBasketball
LSU Tigers on Instagram:?@lsubasketball