While six SEC schools made a coaching change after the 2021-22 season, LSU is the one that feels like it was forced to hit the reset button. The Tigers went 22-12 and made the NCAA Tournament in Will Wade’s final season, and let’s just say that Wade wasn’t fired for his record on the floor. And then ten scholarship players left the program.
Matt McMahon, hired from Murray State, had to scramble to fill out the roster — and the results were predictable. LSU’s best player was K.J. Williams, who came from Murray State with McMahon.