For a second straight week, Auburn took on a top 25 opponent without their star, Johni Broome. Tahaad Pettiford led the way with 24 off the bench, while CBM and Miles Kelly each add 13, while Turtle Hudson played serious minutes with Injuries to both Broome and Dylan Cardwell. Auburn has a "bye" week, off until College Gameday comes to Neville to watch the Tigers battle Tennessee next Saturday.

Without their star forward, Auburn led wire-to-wire against #15 Mississippi State to move to 4-0 in conference play. Chad Baker-Mazara led all scores with 20pts, while Chaney Johnson added 17 and 4 blocks. MVP Miles Kelly had his first double-double in an Auburn Uniform, and Tahaad Pettiford added 12 off the bench. Auburn travels to Athens to take on the #23 Bulldogs Saturday .

On a day when nothing seemed to go right for the Tigers, they managed to get a road win over the South Carolina Gamecocks. Johni Broome went down with an ankle injury early in the second half, and his prognosis is still unclear. Freshman Tahaad Pettitford led the team with 15 points, including two clutch free throws in the final seconds to help secure the win. Miles Kelly had 14 points and 6 rebounds, hitting half of the team's three pointers. Auburn remains unbeaten in SEC play as they return home to host Mississippi State on Tuesday.

Auburn picked up its first road win in the SEC, and its first Quad 1 road win since 2022 behind Johni Broome's monster stat line, some late free throw heroics from Tahaad and Denver, and an immaculate second half from MVP Chad Baker-Mazara. Shooty Hoops Will and Pablo Escobarner join Jackson for the breakdown!

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Auburn overcame the nation's best-scoring bench with 3 point shooting, points off turnovers, and points in the paint from their All-American. Johni Broome led the way with 24 while CBM and Chaney each added 13. Denver Jones finished with 7 assists. Tigers hi the road to tangle with Texas in Austin next Tuesday.

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Auburn had a sluggish start, but used an 18-0 run at the end of the first half to put the game out of reach. Johni Broome led the way with 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 assists - but the highlight of the game was two incredible dunks by Jahki Howard. The guys talk about the game briefly, then zoom out on non-conference play as it wraps up and how good this team has shown itself to be. Auburn opens up SEC play against Missouri on Saturday.

In a special crossover event, Ben joins Ike and C-Dub over at the War Rapport to celebrate Auburn's SIXTH quad 1 win of the season. Johni Broome lead the way with 23, while Tahaad Pettiford had 18 as Auburn won Blocks, Steals, Assists, and Turnovers.

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Despite losing POTY Front Runner Johni Broome in the first 3 minutes, Auburn covered the largest point spread in program history (-38.5) in a 41 point victory.. Chaney Johnson lead the way with a career high 26 points, while Denver Jones added 17 on 5-7 shooting from deep while Chad Baker-Mazara had 19-4-6. Auburn takes on Purdue in Birmingham this Saturday.

Johni Broome continues his historic season, notching Auburn's first 20 point - 20 rebound game since 1989 as the Tigers crushed Ohio State by 38. Dylan Cardwell added 10 points, 8 rebounds, and four blocks while Denver Jones added 14 on 4/5 shooting from deep. It's Auburn's 5th game and 5th win in the Holiday Hoopsgiving Event. Auburn is back in Neville Arena against Georgia State Tuesday, 12/17