2024–25 LSU Tigers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2024–25 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represents Louisiana State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third-year head coach Matt McMahon, play their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as members of the Southeastern Conference.
Previous season
The Tigers finished the season 17–16, 9–9 in SEC Play to finish in a tie for seventh place. As the 8th seed in the SEC tournament, the Tigers were defeated in the first round by Mississippi State. The Tigers were invited to play in the 2024 National Invitation Tournament where they fell to North Texas in the first round.[1][2]
Offseason
Departures
Incoming transfers
2024 Recruiting class
College recruiting information
Name
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Hometown
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High school / college
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Height
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Weight
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Commit date
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Noah Boyde C
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McCook, NE
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McCook Community College (JC)
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7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
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230 lb (100 kg)
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May 16, 2024
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Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: N/A
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Curtis Givens III PG
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Memphis, TN
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Montverde Academy
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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175 lb (79 kg)
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Oct 9, 2023
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Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 88
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Robert Miller III C
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Pasadena, TX
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Pasadena Memorial High School
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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215 lb (98 kg)
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Sep 22, 2023
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Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83
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Vyctorius Miller SG
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Claremont, CA
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AZ Compass Prep
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
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Apr 4, 2024
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Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 88
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Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 13 247Sports: 14 ESPN: 10
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- Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
- In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
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Roster
2024–25 LSU Tigers men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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0
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Vyctorius Miller
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
|
Fr |
AZ Compass Prep
|
Los Angeles, CA
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G
|
1
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Jordan Sears
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
|
Sr |
UT Martin
|
Daytona Beach, FL
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G
|
2
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Mike Williams III
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
180 lb (82 kg)
|
So |
Bishop Walsh HS
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Baltimore, MD
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G
|
3
|
Curtis Givens III
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
|
Fr |
Montverde Academy
|
Memphis, TN
|
G
|
4
|
Dji Bailey
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
|
GS |
Richmond
|
Wilson, NC
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G
|
5
|
Cam Carter
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
190 lb (86 kg)
|
Sr |
Kansas State
|
Donaldsonville, LA
|
F
|
6
|
Robert Miller III
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
|
Fr |
Pasadena Memorial HS
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Houston, TX
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F
|
7
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Noah Boyde
|
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
245 lb (111 kg)
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Jr |
McCook CC
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Monchy, St. Lucia
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F
|
8
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Trey'Dez Green
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
245 lb (111 kg)
|
Fr |
Zachary High School
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Jackson, LA
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F
|
9
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Jalen Reed
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
240 lb (109 kg)
|
Jr |
Southern California Academy
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Jackson, MS
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F
|
10
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Daimion Collins
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
|
Jr |
Kentucky
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Atlanta, TX
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F
|
11
|
Corey Chest
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
|
Fr |
Link Academy
|
New Orleans, LA
|
G
|
14
|
Trace Young (W)
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
|
Sr |
Colorado State
|
Austin, TX
|
G
|
15
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Tyrell Ward
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
|
Jr |
DeMatha Catholic High School
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Washington, D.C.
|
F
|
20
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Derek Fountain
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
|
Sr |
Mississippi State
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Holly Springs, MS
|
G
|
25
|
Adam Benhayoune (W)
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
|
Sr |
Sandra Day O'Connor High School
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Helotes, TX
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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High points
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High rebounds
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High assists
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Exhibition
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October 29, 2024* 7:00 p.m, SECN+/ESPN+
|
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Loyola–New Orleans
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W 110–48
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–
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21 – Carter |
9 – |
3 –
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (1,986) Baton Rouge, LA
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Non-conference regular season
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November 6, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
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Louisiana–Monroe
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W 95–60
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1–0
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24 – Reed |
8 – Reed |
3 –
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,043) Baton Rouge, LA
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November 10, 2024* 4:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
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Alabama State
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W 74–61
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2–0
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21 – Carter |
7 – Bailey |
5 – Sears
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,247) Baton Rouge, LA
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November 14, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+
|
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at Kansas State
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W 76–65
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3–0
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20 – Carter |
13 – Chest |
5 – Sears
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Bramlage Coliseum (9,507) Manhattan, KS
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November 19, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
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Charleston Southern Greenbrier Tip-Off campus game
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W 77–68
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4–0
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19 – Miller |
8 – Reed |
3 – Sears
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (6,442) Baton Rouge, LA
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November 22, 2024* 1:30 p.m., CBSSN
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vs. Pittsburgh Greenbrier Tip-Off Mountain Division semifinals
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L 63–74
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4–1
|
14 – |
8 – Chest |
2 –
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Colonial Hall (1,112) White Sulphur Springs, WV
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November 24, 2024* 2:00 p.m., CBSSN
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vs. UCF Greenbrier Tipoff Mountain Division 3rd place game
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W 109–102 3OT
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5–1
|
25 – Sears |
13 – Reed |
6 – Bailey
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Colonial Hall (1,112) White Sulphur Springs, WV
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November 29, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
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Northwestern State
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W 77–53
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6–1
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18 – Sears |
10 – Chest |
4 – Bailey
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,042) Baton Rouge, LA
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December 3, 2024* 8:00 p.m., SECN
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Florida State ACC–SEC Challenge
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W 85–75
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7–1
|
26 – Carter |
10 – Chest |
3 – Bailey
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,323) Baton Rouge, LA
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December 8, 2024* 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
|
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Florida Gulf Coast
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W 80–71
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8–1
|
18 – Collins |
12 – Chest |
5 – Carter
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,156) Baton Rouge, LA
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December 14, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPNU
|
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vs. SMU Compete 4 Cause Classic
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L 64–74
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8–2
|
21 – Sears |
11 – Chest |
6 – Carter
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Comerica Center (3,479) Frisco, TX
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December 17, 2024* 8:00 p.m., SECN
|
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Stetson
|
W 99–53
|
9–2
|
16 – |
10 – Chest |
6 – Givens III
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (6,599) Baton Rouge, LA
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December 22, 2024* 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
|
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New Orleans
|
W 86–70
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10–2
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17 – Miller |
11 – Carter |
5 – Givens III
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,278) Baton Rouge, LA
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December 29, 2024* 6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
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Mississippi Valley State
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W 110–45
|
11–2
|
23 – Carter |
6 – |
7 – Carter
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,257) Baton Rouge, LA
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SEC regular season
|
January 4, 2025 3:30 p.m., ESPN2
|
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Vanderbilt
|
L 72–80
|
11–3 (0–1)
|
22 – Carter |
5 – |
2 –
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,479) Baton Rouge, LA
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January 7, 2025 8:00 p.m., SECN
|
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at Missouri
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L 67–83
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11–4 (0–2)
|
16 – Carter |
7 – Fountain |
4 – Bailey
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Mizzou Arena (10,367) Columbia, MO
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January 11, 2025 5:00 p.m., SECN
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at No. 23 Ole Miss
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SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS
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January 14, 2025 8:00 p.m., SECN
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Arkansas
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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January 18, 2025 7:30 p.m., SECN
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at Texas A&M
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Reed Arena College Station, TX
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January 25, 2025 7:30 p.m., SECN
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at Alabama
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Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
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January 29, 2025 6:00 p.m., SECN
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Auburn
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 1, 2025 5:00 p.m., SECN
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Texas
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 5, 2025 8:00 p.m., SECN
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at Georgia
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Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
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February 8, 2025 7:30 p.m., SECN
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Ole Miss
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 12, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU
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at Arkansas
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Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR
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February 15, 2025 5:00 p.m., SECN
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Oklahoma
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 18, 2025 8:00 p.m., SECN
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South Carolina
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 22, 2025 5:00 p.m., SECN
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Florida
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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February 25, 2025 8:00 p.m., SECN
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Tennessee
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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March 1, 2025 2:30 p.m., SECN
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at Mississippi State
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Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
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March 4, 2025 6:00 p.m./8:00 p.m., ESPN Networks
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at Kentucky
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Rupp Arena Lexington, KY
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March 8, 2025 3:00 p.m., SECN
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Texas A&M
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Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
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SEC tournament
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TBD, TBD
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vs. TBD First round
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Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.
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Schedule Source:[3]
Statistics
The team posted the following statistics:[4]
(updated through games played through December 21, 2024)
Name
|
GP
|
GS
|
MPG
|
FG%
|
3FG%
|
FT%
|
ORPG
|
DRPG
|
RPG
|
FPG
|
APG
|
TPG
|
BPG
|
SPG
|
PPG
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5 Cam Carter, G |
11 |
11 |
33.1 |
.442 |
.419 |
.878 |
0.5 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
.4 |
1.6 |
16.6
|
1 Jordan Sears, G |
11 |
11 |
28.6 |
.405 |
.382 |
.809 |
0.5 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
.4 |
1.6 |
15.0
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9 Jalen Reed, F |
8 |
8 |
23.7 |
.604 |
.500 |
.676 |
1.6 |
4.9 |
6.5 |
1.9 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
11.1
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Rankings
Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics |
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