The Pelicans lost to Golden State on Monday but got some payback last night as they beat the Warriors 108-103. Zion Williamson has 23 points and 12 rebounds for the Pels but it was Lonzo Ball who led the way, as he scored a career-high 33 points and bounced back after a poor performance on Monday.
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The LSU basketball team has landed a commitment from former Illinois guard Adam Miller. Miller was a full time starter for the Fighting Illini this past season and averaged 8.3 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. He is the third transfer player that LSU has added this off-season. Also, Ragin Cajuns guard Mylik Wilson has entered the NCAA transfer portal. The former Rayville star has started 50 games at U-L Lafayette and last season averaged nearly 13 points and six rebounds a game as a sophomore.
The LSU baseball team will be without catcher Hayden Travinski for the remainder of the season. Travinski will have surgery on a torn UCL in his thowing elbow. Here’s coach Paul Mainieri on the injury.
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Travinski has started 12 games this season and he’s hitting .271 with four home runs and 13 RBIs.
In more baseball news, tonight, Southeastern Louisiana is at 20th ranked Southern Miss, ULM will be on the road against Jackson State and Nicholls State’s game against Prairie View A-and-M has been canceled.
Louisiana Tech has a new voice of the bulldogs. Beginning July 1st, Malcolm Butler will begin serving as the play-by-play voice for Bulldog football and men’s basketball. Butler has been a member of Louisiana Tech’s athletic department and the university’s Associate Athletic Director in charge of athletic communications for 22 years.