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After one of the most improbable finishes to regulation ever, Auburn failed to capitalize and dropped to 9-5 on the year.

Despite fouling out, Tahaad Pettiford led auburn with 25-3-4 off the bench, while Keyshawn Hall had 20-7-4 and Kevin Overton added 19-7-2

Auburn returns to action against Texas A&M in Neville Area Tuesday at 9/8c.

It's Jackson's Triumphant return to the Pod! He joins Ben and Ryan to talk about the Non-Con, what to expect in conference play, and which boy nice. Ben and Ryan crown Elyjah Freeman MVP of the Queens U game, and the boys predict conference records (Spoiler-- Jackson says the Tigers go 18-0 and the roof collapses in Coleman Colosseum).

Auburn takes on #23 Georgia Saturday at 1/12c in the Stegg.

Kevin Overton had another 20+ game, but Auburn had no answers for Braden Smith and the Purdue offense as the Tigers were once again dominated by a top 10 team. At 8-4 with only one Quad 1 win (NC State currently #33 in the NET), Auburn will need to make some noise in conference play to reach a fifth straight NCAA Tournament.

Keysahwn Hall led the way with 22-10-6 while Tahaad Pettiford continued his hot shooting streak with 20pts, but Sophmore Elyjah Freeman stole the show with 19 points and 7 boards.

Auburn annouced pre-game that center Emeka Opurum is done for the year with a medical condition.

Auburn travels to Indianapolis next Saturday to take on #6 Purdue.

Tahaad Pettiford had a career high 30 points and the Tigers were 20-25 from the line, but beyond that not much went right for the Tigers. Arizona used an 16-2 run to start the second half to keep the Tigers at arm's length.

Auburn takes on Chattanooga in the Holiday Hoopsgiving game in Atlanta Saturday 12/13 at 4:30pm. Don't forget you can join us live on YouTube after the game!

Apologies for the late drop (and the audio quality).

Auburn overcame 20 turnovers and a slow start to coast into a 10 point win the ACC/SEC challenge over Will Wade and the NC State Wolfpack. Kevin Overton was electric, leading the way with 29 points on 6-9 shooting from deep. Keyshawn Hall added 28-10 but also had 6 turnover.

Auburn takes on #2 Arizona in Tucson Saturday Night at 10/9C on ESPN.

Tahaad Pettiford led all scorers earning our Tourney MVP nod, and Auburn picked up its 9th win in Program History over a ranked opponent in the non-con with a comeback win over St. Johns to finish the tournament 2-1.

Auburn takes on Will Wade and NC State Wednesday Night 12/3 at 9:15e in the ACC/SEC Challenge.

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Sorry for the late drop! With Star Keyshawn Hall out, KeShawn Murphy lead the way with 19 and 7 and Elyjah Freeman stuffed the stat sheet with 14-6-5. Kevin Overton had 13 Filip Jović added 18, but the stars of the night were off the bench Kaden Magwood who dropped 8 dimes and MVP Simon Walker who hit 5 straight threes to close the night. Auburn's highest point total since 2017 was a tine tune up before the Tigers head to Vegas for the Player's Era Tournament next Monday!

Auburn made a furious rally late, but fell one point short of the massive upset. Keyshawn Hall had 20-11-6 in the loss, but left with 4 minutes to go with a lower leg injury. KeShawn Murphy returned to action and played 31 minutes, adding 7 points and 3 assists. Tahaad Pettiford scored 15 but continues to struggle from deep only shooting 17% for the year.

The Tigers take on Jackson State at home Wednesday night before heading to a star-studded Players Era tournament in Vegas next week.

Auburn *finally* cruised in a 31-point home win. Transfer Elyjah Freeman led the way with 21-5-3, but the Big Guard showed out again with 20-11-6. Kevin Overton hit double digits again, and Auburn has a few extra days to get ready for #1 Houston in Birmingham this Sunday.