Will Wade has returned to the sidelines at Louisiana State University, beginning his second tenure as head coach of the Tigers men's basketball team with a season-opening win. The Associated Press reported on November 4, 2026, that Wade's comeback started successfully as LSU secured a victory in their first game of the new campaign.
Wade previously coached at LSU from 2017 to 2022 before departing. His return marks a notable homecoming for the program. Details regarding the opponent, final score, and specific game statistics were not provided in the initial report by Glenn Guilbeau.


