This is a list of LSU Tigers men's basketball team seasons and history from their first season in 1908–09 to present. Sources:[1]
| LSU Tigers basketball | ||
|---|---|---|
| First season | 1908–09 | |
| SEC History | ||
| Conference Regular Season Championships | 11 (1935, 1953, 1954, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1991, 2000, 2006, 2009, 2019) | |
| Conference tournament championships | 1 (1980) | |
| NCAA Tournament History | ||
| NCAA Appearances | 23 (1953, 1954, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2015, 2019, 2021) | |
| Sweet Sixteen | 10 (1953, 1954, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1987, 2000, 2006, 2019) | |
| Elite Eight | 6 (1953, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1987, 2006) | |
| Final Four | 4 (1953, 1981, 1986, 2006) | |
| National Championships | ||
| National Championships | 1 (1935) *LSU claims a national championship for the 1934–35 season, however, no major organization has named them national champions for the season[2] | |
| Accurate as of the end of the 2020-21 season | ||
The following is a list of LSU Tigers basketball seasons with records and notable accomplishments.
Fatheree left LSU mid-season to join the U.S. Army. A. L. Swanson coached LSU for the remainder of the season.
LSU's record under Fatheree is 11–7, 4–2 under Swanson.
Kentucky, which finished first, was ineligible for the conference title. LSU shared the championship with Mississippi State.
Brady was fired from LSU on February 8, 2008. Butch Pierre was named interim coach for the final 10 games.
LSU's record under Brady is 192–139, 5–5 under Pierre.
LSU's conference record under Brady is 74–93, 5–4 under Pierre.
Tony Benford was interim coach during Will Wade's indefinite suspension.
LSU's record under Wade is 83–40, 3–2 under Benford.
LSU's conference record under Wade is 46–24, 1–0 under Benford.