Overview
- The Tigers improved to 10-6 (1-2 SEC) with a 95-73 home rout, shooting 57% and never letting the Razorbacks back within single digits after halftime.
- Keyshawn Hall posted 30 points for a second straight game and surpassed 1,500 career points, while KeShawn Murphy added 16 points and 10 rebounds.
- Auburn controlled the interior with a 37-28 rebounding edge, 48 points in the paint and an 18-9 advantage in second-chance points.
- Tahaad Pettiford returned to the starting lineup and led with seven assists, and Filip Jović saw minutes after rehabbing from a knee issue.
- Days after the SEC said replay provided indisputable evidence to overturn Murphy’s apparent buzzer-beater vs. Texas A&M, Auburn reiterated its disagreement as Steven Pearl urged focus with Missouri up next.