Justice Hill set to return for LSU basketball against Texas Tech, per report
By Ethan Stone
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Justice Hill is set to return to the court Saturday for LSU against Texas Tech in the SEC/Big 12 challenge. The former Murray State guard had missed the past 2 weeks with a personal issue.
Hill played just 18 minutes in his last outing with the Tigers, scoring 3 points in a 40-point loss to Alabama on Jan 14.
LSU’s Justice Hill (personal) is available for today’s game against Texas Tech, per Matt McMahon. Averages 6.9 PPG. Has not played since 1/14.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) January 28, 2023
Hill is a good scorer for the Tigers, adding 2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game across his 17 appearances this year. He’s one of 3 Murray State transfers on the team, joining KJ Williams and Trae Hannibal.
The Tigers play a crucial role in winning the SEC the challenge for the 2nd straight season. LSU and Texas Tech has both struggled mightily in their respective conference schedules. Neither has won a game in the month of January.
LSU hosts the Red Raiders at 2 p.m. EST on ESPNU.
Ethan Stone is a Tennessee graduate and loves all things college football and college basketball. Firm believer in fouling while up 3.