6:45 LRN Sportscast

Tonight is the NBA draft. The Pelicans have the eighth pick in the first round thanks to Anthony Davis trade. Jake Madison, host of the Locked On Pelicans podcast, says it appears the Pels have plenty of interest in one player in particular…
cut 17 (20) “…..versatility on defense”
Former LSU Tiger Tari Eason is expected to be a mid first round selection.

LSU announces it will unveil a statue of Pete Maravich, the all-time leading scorer in Division one college basketball history on July 25th. The statue will stand alongside the existing likenesses of Hall of Famers Shaquille O’Neal and Bob Pettit on the LSU campus.

Former Louisiana Tech and West Feliciana football star Jaylon Ferguson died unexpectedly yesterday. David Grubb has more on the Baltimore Ravens linebacker…
Cut 2 (34) “…I’m David Grubb.”

LSU left-handed pitcher Jacob Hasty has reportedly entered the transfer portal. According to the Advocate, Hasty is looking at his options while the Tigers look for a new pitching coach. Arkansas held on to beat Ole Miss three to two last night. The two teams play again today at 3 PM, the winner gets Oklahoma in the championship series of the College World Series.