2018-2019 LSU Tigers

2018-2019 LSU Tigers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
11 Kavell Bigby-Williams Sr F 6-11 250 Oct 7, 1995 London England Harris Academy Beckenham
21 Courtese Cooper RS-So F 6-9 220 Apr 5, 1999 Elgin (IL) United States Elgin High School
22 Darius Days Fr PF 6-7 245 Oct 20, 1999 Gainesville (FL) United States IMG Academy
5 Daryl Edwards RS-Sr G 6-3 185 Mar 10, 1996 Fresno (CA) United States Fresno Central High School
12 Marshall Graves Jr G 6-4 195 Apr 20, 1998 Ponchatoula (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
15 Aundre Hyatt RS-Fr SF 6-6 227 Jul 23, 2000 White Plains (NY) United States The Miller School of Albemarle
20 Danya Kingsby RS-Jr PG 6-1 175 May 16, 1998 Milwaukee (WI) United States Alexander Hamilton High School
4 Skylar Mays Jr PG 6-3 205 Sep 5, 1997 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
13 Will Reese So G 6-4 190 Aug 8, 1997 Leesville (LA) United States Anacoco High School
0 Naz Reid Fr C 6-9 264 Aug 26, 1999 Asbury (NJ) United States Roselle Catholic High School
44 Wayde Sims Jr PF 6-6 217 Dec 13, 1997 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Louisiana State University Laboratory School
1 Javonte Smart Fr G 6-4 205 Jun 3, 1999 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Scotlandville High School
14 Marlon Taylor Jr G 6-5 209 Aug 16, 1997 Mount Vernon (NY) United States Mount Vernon High School
10 Noah Thomas Fr SG 6-4 185 Jun 30, 1999 Cypress (TX) United States Cy-Fair High School
3 Tremont Waters So PG 5-10 175 Jan 10, 1998 New Haven (CT) United States / Puerto Rico Notre Dame High School
24 Emmitt Williams Fr PF 6-6 225 Nov 15, 1998 Lehigh Acres (FL) United States Oak Ridge High School

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

2018-2019 LSU Tigers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Tremont Waters NABC All-District (21) First Team
Tremont Waters AP All-American Honorable Mention
Skylar Mays Academic All-American First Team
Tremont Waters First Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Skylar Mays Second Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Tremont Waters SEC Defensive Player of the Year
Tremont Waters SEC All-Defensive Team
Naz Reid SEC All-Freshman Team
Kavell Bigby-Williams SEC Player of the Week (Jan 21, 2019)
Tremont Waters SEC Player of the Week (Feb 11, 2019)
Naz Reid SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb 11, 2019)
Javonte Smart SEC Freshman of the Week (Mar 4, 2019)
Tremont Waters All-SEC First Team (AP)

2018-2019 LSU Tigers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Waters S. Mays M. Taylor N. Reid K. Bigby-Williams
Rotation M. Graves J. Smart   E. Williams  
Rotation       D. Days  
Lim PT   W. Reese   W. Sims  
Lim PT   D. Edwards      

2018-2019 LSU Tigers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tremont Waters 33 32.4 15.3 2.8 5.8 2.9 0.1 3.5
Naz Reid 34 27.2 13.6 7.2 0.9 0.7 0.7 2.5
Skylar Mays 35 33.1 13.4 3.3 2.1 1.9 0.2 1.2
Javonte Smart 34 29.9 11.1 3.3 2.4 1.3 0.1 1.9
Kavell Bigby-Williams 35 21.2 7.9 6.7 0.5 0.3 1.9 0.8
Emmitt Williams 34 19.7 7.0 5.4 0.4 0.3 0.6 1.1
Marlon Taylor 35 23.4 6.7 3.6 0.6 0.7 0.2 1.1
Darius Days 35 14.6 5.3 4.0 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.5
Daryl Edwards 9 17.1 4.4 1.6 1.2 0.3 0.1 1.3
Noah Thomas 1 19.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Marshall Graves 11 7.8 2.5 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
Will Reese 9 2.8 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1

2018-2019 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)
Tasmin Mitchell Assistant Coach 2018-2019 N/A
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
Shawn Eddy Associate Athletic Trainer 2011-2012 N/A
Micki Collins Associate Athletic Trainer 2018-2019 N/A
Jack Marucci Director of Athletic Training Services 1996-1997 N/A