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Auburn Hosts Wofford Tonight as Analytics Heavily Favor the Tigers

Coach Steven Pearl says Tahaad Pettiford's early shooting slump is no concern.

Overview

  • Auburn enters the home game 2-0, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. CT at Neville Arena.
  • Tuesday’s matchup will stream on SEC Network+ and will not air on traditional TV.
  • KenPom ranks Auburn No. 36 with a +18.25 efficiency margin and projects a 97% win probability over Wofford.
  • Wofford comes in 1-1 and sits in the mid-200s of KenPom’s rankings after an 86-76 win over Milwaukee.
  • After Wofford, Auburn faces a higher bar with No. 2 Houston on Sunday at the BJCC in Birmingham.