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Virginia Tech Hokies at Auburn Tigers

· ACC/SEC Challenge presented by Continental Tire
5-3, 0-1 Away
Final
57 - 74
5-1, 3-0 Home

Broome has 30 points and 15 rebounds in Auburn's 74-57 win over Virginia Tech

Chad Baker-Mazara fired up after huge dunk for Auburn

Broome was 11-of-19 shooting and made 8 of 13 free throws, coming up two points shy of his career best. Chad Baker-Mazara added 15 points for the Tigers (5-1), who won their 48th straight nonconference home game.

Hunter Cattoor scored 16 points and was the only player in double figures for the Hokies (5-3).

Auburn made only 2 of 16 3-point attempts and finished at 39% shooting overall but the Hokies shot just 27%. The teams combined for 47 fouls and 67 free throws.

Leading by nine at halftime, Auburn missed its first five shots of second half before Tre Donaldson scored five straight points for a 14-point lead and the margin stayed in double figures.

Auburn outscored Virginia Tech 18-4 over the first seven minutes behind nine points by Baker-Mazara and led 33-24 at halftime with Broome scoring 16 points.

Virginia Tech was without starting guard MJ Collins, who sustained a knee injury in the Hokies’ previous game against FAU. Tyler Nickel made his first start in place of Collins. The Hokies had 21 turnovers, seven by Sean Pedulla, who came in averaging nearly 16 points per game but on this night was 0-of-9 shooting with four points.

The programs played each for the first time in 24 years.

In Sunday games, Virginia Tech is host to Louisville in an ACC opener while Auburn is at Appalachian State.

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Matchup Prediction

Auburn: 76.5%
Virginia Tech: 23.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 57 - 74
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 57 - 74
2nd 0:01 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound. 57 - 74
2nd 0:01 John Camden missed Three Point Jumper. 57 - 74
2nd 0:04 John Camden Offensive Rebound. 57 - 74

Statistics

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14-51 FG 24-62
27.5 Field Goal % 38.7
6-20 3PT 2-16
30.0 Three Point % 12.5
23-31 FT 24-36
74.2 Free Throw % 66.7
44 Rebounds 40
17 Offensive Rebounds 17
27 Defensive Rebounds 23
7 Assists 12
5 Steals 11
2 Blocks 7
21 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
21 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 30
3 Fast Break Points 13
14 Points in Paint 42
25 Fouls 22
0 Largest Lead 21

Game Information

Neville Arena

Location: Auburn, AL
Attendance: 9,121 | Capacity:

2023-24 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
North Carolina 17-3 - 29-8
Duke 15-5 2 27-9
Virginia 13-7 4 23-11
Pittsburgh 12-8 5 22-11
Clemson 11-9 6 24-12
Syracuse 11-9 6 20-12
Wake Forest 11-9 6 21-14
Virginia Tech 10-10 7 19-15
Florida State 10-10 7 17-16
NC State 9-11 8 26-15
Boston College 8-12 9 20-16
Georgia Tech 7-13 10 14-18
Notre Dame 7-13 10 13-20
Miami 6-14 11 15-17
Louisville 3-17 14 8-24

2023-24 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee 14-4 - 27-9
Auburn 13-5 1 27-8
South Carolina 13-5 1 26-8
Kentucky 13-5 1 23-10
Alabama 13-5 1 25-12
Florida 11-7 3 24-12
Texas A&M 9-9 5 21-15
LSU 9-9 5 17-16
Mississippi State 8-10 6 21-14
Ole Miss 7-11 7 20-12
Georgia 6-12 8 20-17
Arkansas 6-12 8 16-17
Vanderbilt 4-14 10 9-23
Missouri 0-18 14 8-24
Full Standings