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LSU

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: LSU Tigers, LSU
Program History
Coach: Matt McMahon

2026 Team Stats (31 games)

81.5
PPG
78.8
Opp
+2.7
Margin
47.3%
FG%
32.9%
3P%
76.3%
FT%
36.9
RPG
14.8
APG
11.1
TO
81.4
Pace
83.9
AdjO
72.2
AdjD
#58
Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 938 (#229) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1048 (#128) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More → 900 (#670) HCA +109 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More → +11.4 (#59) HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More → +21.2 (#74) HCA +2.5
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.604 (#110) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff -26.9 More → 0.049 (#335) NetEff -26.9
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +14.3 More → 0.839 (#61) AdjNet +14.3
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +14.5 More → 0.843 (#61) AdjNet +14.5
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 83.9 | AdjD 72.2 More → 0.743 (#58) AdjO 83.9 | AdjD 72.2
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 78.4 | AdjD 75.4 More → 0.568 (#155) AdjO 78.4 | AdjD 75.4
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.820 (#106) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.765 (#129) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 135 | GP 31 More → 1014 (#226) RD 135 | GP 31

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-11-05 vs Tarleton State Texans W 96 - 60
2025-11-10 vs New Orleans Privateers W 93 - 58
2025-11-13 vs Florida International Panthers W 98 - 81
2025-11-18 vs Alcorn State Braves W 107 - 81
2025-11-21 vs Omaha Mavericks W 99 - 73
2025-11-28 @ Drake Bulldogs W 71 - 62
2025-11-29 vs DePaul Blue Demons W 96 - 63
2025-12-03 @ Boston College Eagles W 78 - 69
2025-12-07 @ Texas Tech Red Raiders L 58 - 82
2025-12-13 vs SMU Mustangs W 89 - 77
2025-12-19 vs SE Louisiana Lions W 78 - 65
2025-12-22 vs Prairie View A&M Panthers W 104 - 90
2025-12-29 vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles W 90 - 62
2026-01-03 @ Texas A&M Aggies L 72 - 75
2026-01-06 vs South Carolina Gamecocks L 68 - 78
2026-01-10 @ Vanderbilt Commodores L 73 - 84
2026-01-14 vs Kentucky Wildcats L 74 - 75
2026-01-20 @ Florida Gators L 61 - 79
2026-01-24 @ Arkansas Razorbacks L 81 - 85
2026-01-28 vs Mississippi State Bulldogs L 66 - 80
2026-01-31 @ South Carolina Gamecocks W 92 - 87
2026-02-07 vs Georgia Bulldogs L 71 - 83
2026-02-10 vs Arkansas Razorbacks L 62 - 91
2026-02-14 @ Tennessee Volunteers L 63 - 73
2026-02-17 @ Texas Longhorns L 85 - 88
2026-02-21 vs Alabama Crimson Tide L 83 - 90
2026-02-25 @ Ole Miss Rebels W 106 - 99
2026-02-28 vs Oklahoma Sooners L 67 - 83
2026-03-03 @ Auburn Tigers L 74 - 88
2026-03-07 vs Texas A&M Aggies L 91 - 94
2026-03-11 @ Kentucky Wildcats L 82 - 87

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
M. Mackinnon M. Mackinnon G 30 31.7 15.5 2.6 2.5 0.6 0.3 2.0 12.4 7.1 122 5.5 8.1 42.0 37.5 87.5 0.68 55.9 50.5
D. Thomas Jr. D. Thomas Jr. - 16 29.4 15.2 2.7 6.5 0.9 0.2 1.6 11.3 12.7 -43 -3.1 -11.8 45.9 30.2 83.3 1.14 56.7 49.4
M. Nwoko M. Nwoko F 31 22.2 13.6 5.9 0.8 0.5 0.8 1.8 8.1 11.6 104 4.7 10.3 60.7 0.0 75.8 0.85 66.1 60.7
M. Sutton M. Sutton - 31 31.3 12.7 7.3 0.6 0.5 0.3 1.0 9.4 11.1 134 6.1 9.3 45.5 29.5 83.8 1.16 57.5 50.9
J. Reed J. Reed - 6 17.8 9.5 5.7 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.8 5.8 9.3 -38 -1.2 -4.7 57.1 42.9 66.7 -0.23 64.4 61.4
P. Tamba P. Tamba - 31 28.5 7.9 7.3 1.5 1.1 0.5 1.0 4.6 12.8 145 6.6 10.9 61.3 30.4 59.6 1.06 64.8 63.7
R. Miller III R. Miller III - 30 19.1 6.2 3.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 1.2 3.3 8.5 42 1.6 4.6 67.0 0.0 69.9 0.4 70.0 67.0
Jalen Reece Jalen Reece - 31 23.9 5.7 1.9 3.6 0.8 0.1 1.3 5.6 5.3 6 0.3 0.7 35.4 28.8 73.3 -0.02 45.7 41.4
R. King R. King G 31 18.4 5.7 2.1 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.9 4.9 4.1 31 1.5 4.2 39.7 29.8 78.6 0.22 52.5 48.0
PJ Carter PJ Carter G 26 10.4 4.0 0.9 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 3.8 1.4 23 1.5 7.6 35.0 33.7 85.7 0.2 50.9 49.5
Ron Zipper Ron Zipper - 9 3.6 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.6 1.3 1 0.1 1.5 35.7 41.7 83.3 -0.04 60.1 53.6
Mazi Mosley Mazi Mosley - 18 6.2 1.9 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 1.8 0.9 24 1.7 12.8 37.5 41.7 0.0 0.46 52.4 53.1
J. Bobbett J. Bobbett - 7 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.1 -2 -0.3 -14.0 0.0 0.0 0 -0.02 0.0 0.0
Matt Gilhool Matt Gilhool F 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Marcus Vaughn Marcus Vaughn F 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG