Bubble Watch 2021: Spartans' long road back nearly complete
Once 4-9 in the Big Ten, Michigan State is very close to securing a spot in yet another NCAA tournament.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
16-8, 3rd in SEC
- 11/26W 94-81
- 11/28L 85-81
- 11/30W 96-43
- 12/6W 86-55
- 12/12CANC
- 12/14W 88-66
- 12/16PPD
- 12/19CANC
- 12/26W 86-80
- 12/29W 77-54
- 1/2L 83-79
- 1/6W 94-92
- 1/9W 75-61
- 1/13W 92-76
- 1/16W 85-80
- 1/1918L 105-75
- 1/23L 82-69
- 1/26W 78-66
- 1/3010L 76-71
- 2/310L 78-60
- 2/622PPD
- 2/10W 94-80
- 2/1316W 78-65
- 2/18PPD
- 2/20W 104-80
- 2/23L 91-78
- 2/2720L 83-75
- 3/2W 83-68
- 3/6W 86-80
- 3/12TBDh:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Thomas, Watford lead LSU past Missouri 86-80 in finale
— Trendon Watford scored 14 of his 19 points in the second half and his short jumper with just over a minute left broke a final tie as LSU battled past Missouri 86-80 on Saturday to end the regular season.
Thomas says team believing in one another led to win (2:21)
Cameron leads trio of triple-doubles as LSU swarms Vandy
— Cameron Thomas had 23 points and 10 rebounds for his first double-double of the season, and LSU overwhelmed short-handed Vanderbilt 83-68 on Tuesday night.
'Another day at office' by Thomas powers LSU past Vandy (2:45)
Razorbacks gain ninth win in a row by beating LSU (1:52)
Smith helps No. 20 Arkansas beat LSU 83-75
— Justin Smith had 19 points and 10 rebounds, helping No. 20 Arkansas beat Cameron Thomas and LSU 83-75 on Saturday.
Wilkinson soars for contested poster jam (0:16)
Thomas dials up step-back 3 for LSU (0:16)
Wheeler's historic triple-double leads Dawgs past LSU (2:12)
Wheeler's triple-double helps Georgia cruise past LSU 91-78
— Sahvir Wheeler recorded Georgia's first triple-double in program history, and the Bulldogs cruised to a 91-78 victory over LSU on Tuesday night.
Four score 16 or more for LSU in rout of Auburn (1:08)
Thomas scores 27 as hot-shooting LSU scorches Auburn 104-80
— Cameron Thomas, the reigning Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, scored 27 points, his 15th 20-point game of the season, and LSU pasted Auburn 104-80 on Saturday.
Smart drills logo 3 for LSU (0:16)
LSU's Wilkinson soars for high-flying block (0:19)
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Which LSU legend is the greatest to play in the SEC? (1:09)
How can SEC teams improve their seed for NCAA tourney? (4:47)
LSU excels at both ends to upset No. 16 UT (1:52)
LSU pulls away late, wins easy over No. 16 Tennessee 78-65
— Cam Thomas scored 25 points, JaVonte Smart added 20 and LSU beat No. 16 Tennessee 78-65 on Saturday.
LSU's Smart powers to rim for and-1 bucket (0:16)
LSU's Watford spins for tough bucket (0:15)
LSU's high-powered offense steamrolls Hail State (1:42)
Thomas, Smart lead LSU to 94-80 win over Mississippi St.
— Cameron Thomas scored 25 points, Javonte Smart had 22 points and 11 assists, and LSU pulled away down the stretch to beat Mississippi State 94-80 on Wednesday night.
College Basketball Power Rankings: Ohio State, Illinois climb while Villanova and Iowa tumble
Ohio State and Illinois vault into the top five while carnage hits this week's Power Rankings.
2020-21 SEC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16-2 | - | 21-6 |
| Arkansas | 13-4 | 2.5 | 21-5 |
| LSU | 11-6 | 4.5 | 16-8 |
| Tennessee | 10-7 | 5.5 | 17-7 |
| Florida | 9-7 | 6 | 13-8 |
| Ole Miss | 10-8 | 6 | 15-10 |
| Missouri | 8-8 | 7 | 15-8 |
| Kentucky | 8-9 | 7.5 | 9-15 |
| Mississippi State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-13 |
| Georgia | 7-11 | 9 | 14-11 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 13-14 |
| South Carolina | 4-12 | 11 | 6-14 |
| Texas A&M | 2-8 | 10 | 8-9 |
| Vanderbilt | 3-13 | 12 | 8-15 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game82.714th
Rebounds Per Game38.166th
Assists Per Game12.5Tied-249th
Points Allowed75.4
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerrell Colbert | C | Signed | 85 |
| Alex Fudge | SF | Signed | 85 |
| Bradley Ezewiro | C | Signed | 77 |
| Brandon Murray | SF | Signed | 77 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 4 |
| Tournament Record | 26-25 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 22 |