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College Basketball News / LSU Tigers on SI / August 16

LSU Basketball Hires Former SEC Player of the Year Marcus Thornton to Support Staff

BATON ROUGE – Former LSU SEC Player of the Year Marcus Thornton has joined the LSU Basketball program’s support staff for the 2025-26 season. Thornton will serve in an off-court role in mentoring players and assisting in the player development aspect of the program under the direction of Coach Matt McMahon.

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