LSU and UCLA clash in a Sweet 16 matchup that should be one of the tournament's best games.
The Athletic has live coverage of and every matchup This vs. clash has a lot of surface drama — Kim Mulkey has generated headlines of late, and is one of the sport’s most magnetic and talked-about stars. But the big trends overshadow other exciting storylines, not to mention that this may emerge as the best game of the so far . Advertisement For instance, LSU guard averages 14.4 points per game, shoots 38.1 percent from 3, , and on the horizon.
are two of the best teams in the nation on the glass. The Bruins are currently in the 99th percentile of offensive rebound percentage, according to CBB Analytics, retrieving their misses 41.5 percent of the time. That’s only slightly less than LSU, which is in the 100th percentile and grabs an offensive rebound on 44 percent of its missed shots. Controlling the offensive and defensive glass will be paramount, as will not committing careless turnovers.
has beaten teams as good as, if not better than, LSU in the regular season, but the Tigers have turned it on in the NCAA Tournament with a similar cast of characters before. – Sabreena Merchant How to watch vs. LSU odds Odds are from and update live. Expert picks and projections Sabreena’s Pick: LSU to win Austin Mock’s projection: Our “numbers guy,” Austin Mock, uses advanced statistical models and simulations to project the chances for each team to make it through each round of the tournament. Based on 1 million simulations of the women’s 2024 NCAA Tournament, here is our projected score: LSU 72.8,
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