Men's Basketball

Overton and Hall combine for 57 points to bail out Auburn in ugly win over NC State

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | December 4

Despite a season-high 20 turnovers, the Tigers took down NC State 83-73 courtesy of stellar offensive performances from Keyshawn Hall and Kevin Overton.

Second half surge pushes Auburn past St John's

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Writer | November 26

No. 21 Auburn defeated No. 14 St. John's tonight, 85-74, in another game of the Players Era Tournament out in Las Vegas. The victory was sealed by an impressive 55-point second half to overtake the Red Storm.

No. 7 Michigan blows out Auburn 102-72 in Las Vegas

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 25

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.

Sweet 16 rematch: Auburn & Michigan set for Tuesday night clash

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | November 25

Just a day after No. 22 Auburn faces off against the Oregon Ducks, the Tigers are scheduled to take on No. 7 Michigan.

Pettiford shines as Auburn hands Oregon first loss

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | November 24

Coach Steven Pearl and the Auburn Tigers managed to secure a hard-fought 84–73 victory over the Oregon Ducks, marking the Ducks' first loss of the new season.

Auburn intends to make its presence known in its Players Era Tournament debut.

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | November 24

Tonight, the Auburn Tigers (4–1) will look to pick up a victory against the Oregon Ducks (4–0) in Las Vegas before facing a gauntlet to open conference play.

Auburn bounces back with a dominant win at home 112-66

By Reid Farris | Sports Reporter | November 19

Auburn takes down Jackson State in a strong showing on the plains by a score of 112-66 and making it a complete team effort with nine different players having five or more points and five of them achieving double digits. The Tigers offense exploded getting their highest points mark since 2019.

Auburn hosts Jackson State in non-conference matchup

By Sarah Sewall | Sports Writer | November 19

Auburn men’s basketball returns to Neville Arena on Wednesday night, hosting Jackson State in a non-conference matchup set for 8 p.m. CST on SEC Network.

Free throws sink upset bid: No. 22 Auburn falls 73-72 to No. 1 Houston

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 16

The Tigers put up a tremendous fight against No. 1 Houston, but troubles at the free-throw line plagued them as they fell 73-72 in the Magic City.

A player in an Auburn uniform lunges for a basketball while two opponents are positioned nearby on a basketball court.

Plainsman Picks: Auburn vs. No. 1 Houston

By Sports Staff | November 16

No. 22 Auburn is set to face No. 1 Houston this afternoon at Legacy Arena. Here's what our staff expects of the upcoming matchup: Reid Farris, Assistant Sports Editor: Houston 87-82 Auburn's squad is full of talent and fight which will certainly give the high ranked Cougars a run for their money but ...

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Auburn basketball takes on top-ranked Houston in Birmingham for a crucial early season test

By Will Dembo | Sports Writer | November 15

Following an undefeated start to the season, the No. 22 Auburn Tigers and Steven Pearl will look to remain perfect as they face top-ranked Houston in Birmingham, Alabama, for a daunting early test this weekend.

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No. 22 Auburn takes down Wofford 93-62 ahead of Houston showdown

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 11

No. 22 Auburn took down Wofford 92-63 on Tuesday night. Now the attention turns to Sunday as the Tigers take on No. 1 Houston.

Tigers hope to start 3-0 as Wofford visits Neville Arena

By Cooper Desloge | Sports Writer | November 11

Coming off a 2-0 start to the Steven Pearl era, Auburn returns to action Tuesday at Neville Arena to host Wofford.

Auburn downs Merrimack 95-57 in its second game of the Stephen Pearl era

By Reid Farris | Sports Reporter | November 6

Auburn earned its second win of the Steven Pearl era, this time in more dominant fashion. The Tigers won 95-57 with outstanding defense and versatile scoring.

Auburn looks to make a statement versus Merrimack

By Jack Chambers | Sports Writer | November 6

Auburn had some serious struggles and growing pains Monday night against Bethune-Cookman and will look to get back on its feet as it hosts Merrimack.

Growing pains evident as Auburn escapes with overtime win over Bethune-Cookman

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 4

At Steven Pearl’s introductory press conference, the 21st head coach in Auburn basketball history preached that his young team would experience growing pains early in the season, and that’s exactly what we saw tonight on the Plains.

A new era on the Plains commences in a tense overtime win for Steven Pearl and the Tigers

By Will Dembo | Sports Writer | November 3

In an evening that was supposed to be a comfortable season opener to commence the 120th season of Auburn basketball and the start of the Steven Pearl era, the Tigers instead found themselves in a nerve-racking clash.

Keyshawn Hall leads the way as No. 20 Auburn bounces back, dominating Memphis 100-71

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | October 30

With Steven Pearl at the helm, newcomer Keyshawn Hall put on a show, posting 20 points in No. 20 Auburn’s 100-71 victory over Memphis in its final exhibition game.

Auburn and Memphis set to clash in final exhibition tune-up

By Cooper Desloge | Sports Writer | October 30

It will be a Tiger-on-Tiger showdown on Thursday in Atlanta as No. 20 Auburn takes on Memphis in one final exhibition game before the regular season kicks off on November 3rd.

No. 20 Auburn drops exhibition to Oklahoma State in overtime

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | October 16

No. 20 Auburn men’s basketball fell 97-95 in overtime to Oklahoma State on Wednesday in the Ballin’ in Boutwell event.