Will Wade is no longer the head basketball coach at LSU.
“Today, we informed Will Wade that he has been terminated for cause, pursuant to the provisions of his amended employment agreement as the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at LSU. Bill Armstrong has also been terminated as Associate Head Coach,” Read a statement released by LSU signed by athletics director Scott Woodward and University President William Tate.
LSU athletic department officials received “Notice of Allegations” from the NCAA earlier this week.
In five seasons at LSU, Will Wade compiled a record of 105-51. The Tigers best post-season finish under Wade was in 2019 when they made it to the Sweet-16.
The Tigers are currently projected to be a No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Assistant Kevin Nickelberry will coach the team the rest of the way.
More to come on this breaking story.
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