LSU men’s basketball now knows what's ahead for the 2025-26 regular season after the program announced its 13-game nonconference schedule on Friday.

The Tigers open the season Nov. 5 against Tarleton State at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Coach Matt McMahon's team will play its first five games of the season at home and then will follow that with five consecutive games away from the PMAC, including four neutral-site contests.

LSU will play four power conference teams and its toughest matchup will likely be against Texas Tech on Dec. 7 in the US LBM Coast to Coast Challenge at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The Red Raiders return an AP Second-Team All-American and are coming off an Elite Eight appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

The Tigers had an overall successful nonconfer

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