Matt McMahon's Job Uncertainty Explained

LSU basketball appears headed toward a fourth straight missed NCAA Tournament under Matt McMahon — but the decision on his future may not be so straightforward.

A prominent LSU booster publicly endorsed McMahon returning next season, adding intrigue to what many assumed would be an inevitable change. We break down the biggest factors in play, including the nearly $11 million buyout for McMahon and his staff, donor influence, roster trajectory, and what athletic director Verge Ausberry must ultimately decide.

Plus, Jay Johnson provides injury updates on catcher Cade Arrambide and outfielder Chris Stanfield ahead of LSU’s weekend series. How significant are these injuries for the No. 1 Tigers?

And the LSU Tigers women's basketball dominated the Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball, 89-73. Can Kim Mulkey still secure a No. 1 seed as March approaches?

All that and more on today’s episode.

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