Auburn Tigers

Auburn Tigers

22-16 - 11th in SEC
2026 NBA draft big board rankings: Top 100 prospects 2026 NBA draft big board rankings: Top 100 prospects

After the college withdrawal deadline, a wave of returners reshapes ESPN's latest 2026 NBA draft top 100.

Boys' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1 Boys' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1

Are Marcus Spears Jr. (2027), A.J. Williams (2028) and JJ Crawford (2029) secure at No. 1?

UCLA adds four transfers, prized freshmen to bolster roster UCLA adds four transfers, prized freshmen to bolster roster

Coach Mick Cronin says UCLA has added four transfers -- Filip Jovic, Sergej Macura, Jaylen Petty and Azavier Robinson, along with a pair of prized freshmen to the Bruins roster for next season.

Transfers, recruits and roster moves for key men's NCAA basketball teams Transfers, recruits and roster moves for key men's NCAA basketball teams

We're tracking all the player movement across key programs during the offseason ahead of 2026-27.

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2027 men's March Madness field NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2027 men's March Madness field

Here's what the first 76-team projected field looks like -- with Florida still No. 1 overall.

Which men's and women's basketball teams would NCAA tournament expansion benefit? Which men's and women's basketball teams would NCAA tournament expansion benefit?

Here's why expanding the fields to 76 teams benefits power conferences -- and which teams would make the cut.

College basketball Freshman of the Year winners College basketball Freshman of the Year winners

Here is a look at who has won the U.S. Basketball Writers Association National Freshman of the Year.

Sources: Star guard Tahaad Pettiford returning to Auburn Sources: Star guard Tahaad Pettiford returning to Auburn

Auburn star guard Tahaad Pettiford plans to return to the Tigers for his junior season, sources told ESPN.

NEWS: Auburn star Tahaad Pettiford plans to return to the school for his junior season, sources tell me and Jeff Borzello. Pettiford averaged 15.4 points per game as a sophomore and projects to be one in the top guards on the sport next year. 

Pettiford’s goal in returning is have Auburn re-emerge as a Final Four contender. He played a key role Auburn’s 2025 Final Four team and NIT title team this year. NEWS: Auburn star Tahaad Pettiford plans to return to the school for his junior season, sources tell me and Jeff Borzello. Pettiford averaged 15.4 points per game as a sophomore and projects to be one in the top guards on the sport next year. Pettiford’s goal in returning is have Auburn re-emerge as a Final Four contender. He played a key role Auburn’s 2025 Final Four team and NIT title team this year.

Auburn beats Tulsa in OT for first NIT championship Auburn beats Tulsa in OT for first NIT championship

Auburn took advantage of a late 5-second violation in regulation to beat Tulsa 92-86 in overtime on Sunday night and win its first NIT championship.

SEC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Florida 87.1 - 8 27
Arkansas 90.2 - 9 28
Alabama 91.2 2 10 25
Vanderbilt 85.7 0.5 9 27
Tennessee 78.8 3 12 25
Texas A&M 86.1 4.5 12 22
Georgia 89.4 4 11 22
Kentucky 80.5 5.5 14 22
Missouri 79.2 6 13 20
Texas 82.8 6.5 15 21
Auburn 83.0 6.5 16 22
Oklahoma 82.9 7 16 21
Mississippi State 77.6 12.5 19 13
Ole Miss 75.9 12 20 15
South Carolina 74.9 12.5 19 13
LSU 81.4 10.5 17 15
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Keyshawn Hall
  • Assists Per Game

    Tahaad Pettiford
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Keyshawn Hall

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Keyshawn Hall
  • Steals Per Game

    Elyjah Freeman
  • Blocks Per Game

    KeShawn Murphy