LSU Tigers at Auburn Tigers
· NCAA Men's BasketballPettiford, Auburn fill the stat box in 88-74 win over LSU to end two-game skid
While Pettiford finished three points shy of tying his career-high point total, he did tie career highs with six assists and four steals. KeyShawn Hall added 17 points and Elyjah Freeman 10 points for Auburn (16-14, 7-10 SEC).
Auburn shot 54% (31 of 57) including 42% (10 of 24) from 3-point range. Defensively, Auburn came up with 13 steals.
Mike Nwoko scored 19 points, Pablo Tamba and Jalen Reece each scored 12 and Marquel Sutton 10 for LSU (15-15, 3-14).
Tamba's layup with 4:50 remaining before halftime marked LSU's last lead. Pettiford made 1 of 2 foul shots to tie it at 27 and Hall followed with a layup. LSU's Nwoko threw down a dunk to tie it at 29 before Auburn went on a 12-5 run to close the half and led 41-34 at the break.
Overton's layup with 10:25 remaining put Auburn ahead 68-57 and the Tigers stayed ahead by double-digits the remainder.
Auburn: Wraps up the regular season at 16th-ranked Alabama on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Mazi Mosley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Reece assists) | 74 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Jalen Reece Steal. | 71 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:22 | CJ Williams bad pass turnover | 71 - 88 |
Statistics
LSU |
AUB |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-44 | FG | 31-57 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 7-15 | 3PT | 10-24 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 19-26 | FT | 16-22 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 15 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 13 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 19 |
| 14 | Lead Changes | 14 |
| 23 | Percent Led | 71 |
Game Information
Location: Auburn, AL
Attendance: 9,121 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 25-6 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 21-10 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-10 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-9 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 19-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 18-13 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 17-14 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-18 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-18 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 12-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-16 |


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