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Will Wade says LSU basketball 'wants to win bad'

The LSU basketball team is currently in its offseason program and new Tigers head coach Will Wade gave an update on how his first few months with the team have gone during a teleconference for SEC coaches Monday morning.

Wade said his reception has been positive so far joking with reporters that "we haven't lost any games yet."

"Our guys here, they want to win," Wade said. "They want to win bad so they are open to some new ideas on what it takes to be more competitive."

Wade mentioned shoring up some of the defensive issues that the team faced last season as one of the focuses has been during the Tigers' offseason program.