MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, Australia – The LSU men’s basketball Tour Down Under has reached its final stop Wednesday afternoon local time, arriving in downtown Melbourne in preparation for the last two games in this country with the Melbourne United team of the National Basketball League.
LSU’s games with one of the main franchises in the history of the NBL (8 Grand Final appearances with four championships) comes at a time when new ownership has taken over the league and the league has tried to brand itself to what it says is “a refreshed vision of what the sport of basketball can become in Australia.