2017-2018 LSU Tigers

2017-2018 LSU Tigers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
10 Galen Alexander Fr SF 6-6 220 Jan 28, 1999 Lafayette (LA) United States Lafayette Christian Academy
13 Jeremy Combs RS-Sr F 6-7 215 Nov 24, 1995 Dallas (TX) United States David W Carter High School
5 Daryl Edwards Jr G 6-3 185 Mar 10, 1996 Fresno (CA) United States Fresno Central High School
21 Aaron Epps Sr F 6-10 225 Apr 28, 1996 Ball (LA) United States Tioga High School
12 Marshall Graves So G 6-4 195 Apr 20, 1998 Ponchatoula (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
35 Mayan Kiir Fr PF 6-9 220 Oct 15, 1998 Bradenton (FL) United States / South Sudan Victory Rock Prep
4 Skylar Mays So PG 6-3 205 Sep 5, 1997 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
14 Randy Onwuasor Sr G 6-3 210 Sep 5, 1995 Inglewood (CA) United States Inglewood High School
2 Brandon Rachal Fr SF 6-6 220 Sep 30, 1999 Natchitoches (LA) United States Natchitoches Central High School
1 Duop Reath Sr C 6-9 245 Jun 26, 1996 Mirrabooka Australia N/A
0 Brandon Sampson Jr SG 6-5 184 May 1, 1997 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Madison Prep Academy
44 Wayde Sims So PF 6-6 217 Dec 13, 1997 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
15 Reed Vial Jr G 6-3 189 Feb 15, 1996 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Parkview Baptist High School
3 Tremont Waters Fr PG 5-10 175 Jan 10, 1998 New Haven (CT) United States / Puerto Rico Notre Dame High School

LSU Transfers Sitting Out 2017-2018

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
11 Kavell Bigby-Williams Sr F 6-11 250 Oct 7, 1995 London England Oregon

Recent LSU Tigers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 17-16 (9-9) 7th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2022-2023 14-19 (2-16) 14th (SEC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 22-12 (9-9) 5th (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 19-10 (11-6) 3rd (SEC) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2019-2020 21-10 (12-6) 2nd (SEC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 28-7 (16-2) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2017-2018 18-15 (8-10) 9th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 10-21 (2-16) 13th (SEC) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 19-14 (11-7) 3rd (SEC) 4th Rnd N/A
2014-2015 22-11 (11-7) 3rd (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2013-2014 20-14 (9-9) 6th (SEC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 19-12 (9-9) 8th (SEC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 18-15 (7-9) 8th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011 11-21 (3-13) 12th (SEC) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 11-20 (2-14) 12th (SEC) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 27-8 (13-3) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 13-18 (6-10) 8th (SEC) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 17-15 (5-11) 11th (SEC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 27-9 (14-2) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2004-2005 20-10 (12-4) 2nd (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2003-2004 18-11 (8-8) 4th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2002-2003 19-13 (7-9) 7th (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd

2017-2018 LSU Tigers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Skylar Mays Academic All-American Second Team
Tremont Waters SEC All-Freshman Team
Duop Reath SEC Player of the Week (Dec 11, 2017)
Tremont Waters SEC Freshman of the Week (Jan 8, 2018)
Tremont Waters Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team

2017-2018 LSU Tigers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Waters D. Edwards S. Mays A. Epps D. Reath
Rotation   B. Sampson B. Rachal W. Sims  
Rotation   R. Onwuasor      
Lim PT M. Graves   J. Combs M. Kiir  
Lim PT R. Vial   G. Alexander    

2017-2018 LSU Tigers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tremont Waters 33 33.0 15.9 3.4 6.0 2.0 0.1 2.9
Duop Reath 33 24.2 12.5 5.3 0.7 0.5 1.0 1.7
Skylar Mays 33 31.1 11.3 4.0 2.9 1.6 0.2 1.7
Aaron Epps 32 23.9 9.5 5.5 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.8
Brandon Sampson 27 18.9 7.7 2.6 0.8 0.8 0.1 1.0
Daryl Edwards 32 22.0 6.8 1.7 1.3 0.7 0.1 0.9
Wayde Sims 32 17.4 5.6 2.9 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.7
Randy Onwuasor 32 15.6 4.6 2.1 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.9
Brandon Rachal 27 15.9 4.4 3.3 0.7 1.0 0.2 0.7
Jeremy Combs 6 8.7 3.0 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.7
Galen Alexander 9 6.1 1.9 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2
Mayan Kiir 8 5.4 1.9 2.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.8
Marshall Graves 14 5.1 1.3 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.2
Reed Vial 10 2.4 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2017-2018 LSU Tigers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Will Wade Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (VCU, 2015 to 2017)
Tony Benford Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Head Coach (North Texas, 2012 to 2017)
Bill Armstrong Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Ole Miss, 2011 to 2017)
Greg Heiar Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Wichita State, 2011 to 2017)
Alex Wharton Director of Video Operations 2017-2018 Video Coordinator (VCU, 2015 to 2017)
Joe Alleva Athletic Director 2008-2009 N/A
Tommy Moffitt Director of Strength and Conditioning 2000-2001 N/A
Michael Bonnette Director of Sports Information, Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2000-2001 N/A
Nelson Hernandez Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 Director of Basketball Operations (VCU, 2016 to 2017)
Kent Lowe Associate Director of Sports Information 2012-2013 N/A
Will Stafford Assistant Director of Sports Information 2008-2009 N/A
Shawn Eddy Associate Athletic Trainer 2011-2012 N/A
Jack Marucci Director of Athletic Training Services 1996-1997 N/A