Missouri, SEC and Auburn

Broome scores 24 points and No. 2 Auburn opens SEC play with a 84-68 win over Missouri
Johni Broome scored 24 points and had seven rebounds and four blocks, and No. 2 Auburn opened Southeastern Conference play with an 84-68 win over Missouri on Saturday. Auburn (13-1, 1-0) shot 10 for 21 from 3-point range,
New year, same Tigers: Auburn roars past Missouri 84-68
Auburn defeated Missouri 84-68 in front of a packed Neville Arena on Saturday to earn its thirteenth win of the season. The blowout victory in ‘The Jungle’ was also Auburn’s second against Tiger counterparts. Johni Broome and company previously defeated Memphis in the ‘Maui Invitational’ championship earlier this season.
In photos: Auburn crushes Missouri to open SEC play
The No. 2 Auburn Tigers were tasked with cooling off a red-hot Missouri squad on Saturday to begin the new year with a win. The home-standing Tigers passed the test with ease, taking down Missouri, 84-68, at Neville Arena in Auburn, Alabama.
Auburn starts SEC play with a bang, downs Missouri at home: Ups and downs
Here’s a look at the ups and downs from Auburn’s win over Missouri, propelling Bruce Pearl’s squad to a 13-1 record. Auburn has had great depth all season with six players averaging nine or more points scored per game. Pearl said he believed that because of the weapon Auburn’s depth is, it makes his team a hard team to prepare for.
ESPN predicts the winner of Saturday's Auburn vs. Missouri game
The No. 2 Auburn Tigers ended non-conference play by winning five straight games, and looks to carry that momentum into SEC play. The first test of the conference slate will be the Missouri Tigers, who enter the game with a 10-2 record.
No. 2 Auburn Tigers face the Missouri Tigers on 5-game win streak
No. 2 Auburn hosts Missouri looking to continue its five-game win streak. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
No. 2 Auburn plays Missouri, seeks 6th straight victory
Tigers -18.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Auburn comes into a matchup against Missouri as winners of five games in a row. The Auburn Tigers have gone 6-0 in home games. Auburn is 9-0 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 8.
Auburn Opens SEC Play Against ‘Hungry’ Missouri Tigers
After playing 13 non-conference games to tune up - and winning 12 of them - the No. 2 Auburn Tigers shift focus to a daunting SEC slate. Missouri is the first conference opponent that Auburn will take on in the 2024-25 campaign.
Pearl speaks on Auburn's journey to SEC Play, making history
After matching Auburn's record for most wins by a coach with a 84-68 win over Missouri, Bruce Pearl discusses the Tigers' ...
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Making (more) history: Bruce Pearl ties Auburn basketball's winningest coach mark
With Auburn's win over Missouri on Saturday, Bruce Pearl tied Joel Eaves as the winningest coach in the program's history, ...
What Bruce Pearl learned about his Auburn basketball team through loaded nonconference schedule
For Auburn’s players, the nonconference slate gave the team a confidence boost on both the front and back end. Obviously, ...
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“Just staying prepared”: Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford shares team's mindset as Bruce Pearl's squad prepares for SEC competition
Freshman guard Tahaad Pettiford and the No. 2 ranked Auburn Tigers are set to open SEC play against the Missouri Tigers on Saturday at Neville Arena.
Mizzou Overwhelmed at Auburn, Loses Handily in Conference Opener
The Missouri Tigers' conference play opener did not go how they would have liked. The No. 2 ranked Auburn Tigers outplayed Missouri in nearly every category, re ...
Bruce Pearl on Johni Broome’s decision to play: ‘He made it clear to us that he was playing’
Johni Broome’s shoulder injury earlier in the week did not slow down the Auburn big from another dominant performance.
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Missouri coach Dennis Gates says Auburn's Johni Broome deserves the Naismith award
Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates says Auburn forward Johni Broome deserves the 2024-25 Naismith Player of the Year ...
Auburn's Dylan Cardwell 'Grateful' for Breakout Performance
Auburn’s fan-favorite big man had a breakout performance against Monmouth. Head coach Bruce Pearl believes in Cardwell’s ...