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Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes points at defendant Tony Patillo during closing statements Friday, March 1, 2019, at the Lee County Justice Center in Opelika.

A group of basketball players in uniforms stands together, smiling with a woman positioned in front, all in a sports arena.

Payton Smith | Photographer

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By Payton Smith | Photographer | March 26

Auburn Basketball celebrates a win against Nevada in Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on March 25, 2026.

A basketball player in an Auburn uniform hangs from a hoop with excitement, displaying energy and enthusiasm.

Payton Smith | Photographer

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By Payton Smith | Photographer | March 26

Filip Jović (38) dunks on Nevada in Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on March 25, 2026.

A player in a white jersey fiercely grips a basketball while another player in blue reaches to block him, amidst a cheering crowd.

Payton Smith | Photographer

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By Payton Smith | Photographer | March 26

Filip Jović (38) attempts to shoot against Nevada in Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on March 25, 2026.