Arkansas Razorbacks at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Cam Carter scores 27 points, LSU holds off Arkansas for 78-74 win
LSU's Jordan Sears made a pair of free throws to end the scoring with 21 seconds left. Arkansas missed its next two shots and had its last shot blocked.
Carter was 7 of 15 from the floor, made three 3-pointers and all 10 of his free-throw attempts. Sears also hit three 3s and finished with 17 points on 5-of-13 shooting for LSU (12-5, 1-3, Southeastern Conference).
Boogie Fland scored 19 points to lead five in double-figure scoring for Arkansas (11-6, 0-4). Adou Thiero scored 13 points and Jonas Aidoo added 12, and the pair each grabbed 10 rebounds.
Carter scored nine points during a 23-7 run to give LSU a 66-57 lead with 4:50 to play. Fland answered with eight points that included a pair of 3s to pull Arkansas to 68-65 with 3:29 left. Carter scored four points in a 7-4 surge to push the advantage to seven points, 76-69, with 46 seconds to go.
Trevon Brazile hit a 3-pointer and Thiero added two free throws for Arkansas before Sears sealed it.
LSU shot 22 of 55 (40%) overall and made 26 of 28 (93%) from the free-throw line. Arkansas was 27-of-69 (39%) shooting and 11 of 13 from the line.
LSU plays at No. 11 Texas A&M on Saturday.
Arkansas will look to end a four-game skid with a road game against Missouri on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Dji Bailey Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Daimion Collins Block. | 74 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Adou Thiero missed Layup. | 74 - 78 |
Statistics
 ARK |
 LSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-69 | FG | 22-55 |
| 39.1 | Field Goal % | 40.0 |
| 9-20 | 3PT | 8-22 |
| 45.0 | Three Point % | 36.4 |
| 11-13 | FT | 26-28 |
| 84.6 | Free Throw % | 92.9 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 8,675 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 15-3 | - | 32-5 |
| Florida | 14-4 | 1 | 34-4 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
| Tennessee | 12-6 | 3 | 30-8 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
| Ole Miss | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Mississippi State | 8-10 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Arkansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Vanderbilt | 8-10 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Oklahoma | 6-12 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Texas | 6-12 | 9 | 19-16 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 12 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina | 2-16 | 13 | 12-20 |