LSU Tigers welcome the Texas Southern Tigers on Friday

Texas Southern Tigers (0-1) at LSU Tigers (1-0)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Friday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: LSU plays Texas Southern.

LSU finished 15-17 overall with a 9-8 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The LSU Tigers averaged 81.4 points per game last season, 37.4 in the paint, 12.2 off of turnovers and 10.9 on fast breaks.

Texas Southern went 12-18 overall with a 3-12 record on the road a season ago. The Texas Southern Tigers gave up 78.0 points per game while committing 19.9 fouls last season.

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