In February, McNeese State’s basketball manager, Amir “Aura” Khan, rose to fame when a video featuring him went viral on X/Twitter. In the video, ...

The other players from McNeese to play in the NBA, according to Basketball Reference, are Tierre Brown (2002-2005), Trey Gilder (2010), Edmund Lawrence (1981), Anthony Pullard (1993) and John Rudd ...

McNeese is making its fourth appearance in the NCAA Tournament. As the No. 12 seed in last season's tournament, they lost to No. 5 Gonzaga 86-65 in the first round.