By james art 
Baton Rouge – The trip he saw LSU play four of him-Last-five matches away from Baton Rouge is over and now Tiger’s basketball team is returning home for the first of two games this week, starting Wednesday night at 18:00 against No. No. 1 №1 Team at Basketball College, Obun.
The Battle of the Tigers at the Pete Maravic assembly Center will be broadcast on the branches of the LSU sports radio network with the “tiger voice” Chris Blair and the former Tiger coach John Brady on the call (Baton Rug Flagman to guarantee is an eagle 98.1 FM) S The television coverage will be on the SEC network with Kevin Fitzgerald and Mark Wise.
Tickets are available online at Lsutix.net and in the upper windows of Concourse tickets in Maravich, starting at 5:00 pm. The first 1000 fans will receive a replica Maravich Center Keepsake, which comes with a movable roof.
LSU comes in 12-7 and 1-5 in the League, playing against three ranked teams, including No. 4/3 alabama on Saturday, in which the tigers fell on the purple tide, 80-73. LSU was tied to half time and played well in the second half within the tide of Tuscaloosa.
“Looking back to the game on Saturday night in Alabama, this was certainly not the result or result we want,” LSU coach Matt McMahon said at the media session on Monday. “But I definitely think we took a step forward as a team. There was a lot of progress in some areas where we spent a lot of time last week. The offensive rebound; Corey Redy, his first half halftime was as half as I saw as to bounce basketball, especially in the offensive end, where he received nine.
The breasts ended with 18 common fights, most of the LSU player since December 2021 (Darius Days) and published their fourth double with 12 points.
“I thought we played with energy and strength. We did a better job by limiting the shot with three points against this explosive crime in Alabama. So a lot of progress made, all this is all at the end of the day, despite enough well behind the three -point line. “
The tigers were only 3 out of 23 (13.0 percent) of the rainbow against Alabama after shooting 24 percent at A&M on Saturday before and 22.6 percent at Ole Miss. The tigers are only 26.6 percent (38 to 143) from the arc in the league races.
But for the first time in six games in the LSU League, he was able to turn the main points from the turnover deficit by receiving 12 thefts and 17 points from the turnover, but could not be transformed into several key possessions in the last part of the second half.
“While the battle for turnover was even because of the 12 thefts we had in the game, there were still too many unforeseen mistakes that led to empty trips for us when you were trying to beat five teams at their home,” said coach McMahon.
Auburn enters the game with only one loss in 19 games and 6-0, one-third of the road through SEC Gauntlet. Obun comes out of physical victory with 53-51 over Tennessee in Neville Arena in Proun on Saturday. Superstar John Broome, who returned from a Tennessee injury, averaged 17.8 points and 10.9 rebounds to lead an average of Chad Baker-Mazara an average of 12.8 and Tahaad Petiford with 11.8 points per game.
Kam Carter from LSU continues to lead SEC in Secr Game, qualifying with 19.0 points per game. For the whole season it is an average of 17.6 points per game. Jordan Sears, who had 21 in the loss to Alabama, is an average of 14.2 points per race.
“We had a really good practice (Monday) in the morning,” said coach McMahon. “And we are at this great opportunity on Wednesday. As I told them, you do not have to play against the number one team every day in the side of your floor. I have a great deal of respect for the Pran and the program coach (Bruce) Perl has built there. “
LSU will play the # 1 team for the 22nd time in its story with three wins over teams ranked # 1. Two of them came to the center of Maravic and the latter came to the sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament, when LSU knocked out # 1, the Duke was ranked on the way to the NCAA final four.
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