The Bengal Tiger’s Shea Dixon spoke to multiple sources close to both McMahon and the LSU Athletics Department, and sources maintained conversations behind closed doors in recent weeks have centered around discussions on how to give McMahon and LSU’s basketball program the support and backing needed – starting with a focus on increasing the team’s pool of NIL money ahead of the offseason,

Many fans have decided their order of potential candidates, but when the rubber meets the road, some will not truly consider taking the Indiana job. Early in the process, here is background on why and why not certain candidates would fit at Indiana as the next men's basketball coach.

McMahon and Co. will look to build off of a victory at Oklahoma on Saturday, set for a clash against the Gamecocks.