Three Points: What LSU's exhibition games revealed about Will Wade's Tigers

LSU men's basketball wrapped up its three-game exhibition schedule with a 2-1 record, offering an encouraging but imperfect glimpse of what coach Will Wade's team could become during the 2026-27 season.

The Tigers opened their preseason with a hard-fought 63-60 victory over McNeese on Oct. 8 before defeating UCF 85-81 on Oct. 14 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.