LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade has appointed five new support staff members for the 2026-27 season. Key appointments include Nick Flory as Director of Operations, Brady Jones as Director of Scouting and Video, Isaac Stansbury as Director of Analytics and Scouting, Allison Wade as Associate Director of Performance Nutrition, and Shawn Eddy returning as the men's basketball trainer. These roles are integral to strengthening the program's operational and performance support.

By the Numbers
  • Nick Flory has a track record of 58-11 over two successful seasons at McNeese State.
  • Brady Jones contributed to a TCU team with a record of 22-13 during the 2022-23 NCAA season.
State of Play
  • Nick Flory returns home to LSU after proving his abilities at NC State and McNeese.
  • Brady Jones and Isaac Stansbury add experience from working under Coach Wade, enhancing scouting and analytics.
What's Next

The LSU staff will focus on integrating these new roles to optimize team performance and player development ahead of the upcoming season, leveraging each member's unique expertise for a competitive advantage.

Bottom Line

LSU’s strategic hiring of experienced staff underscores a commitment to bolstering its basketball program and improving the overall athlete performance as the team prepares for the next competitive season.