Auburn Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide
· NCAA Men's BasketballPhilon, Holloway each score 21 points to help No. 16 Alabama beat Auburn 96-84
Alabama (23-8, 13-5 Southeastern Conference) never trailed, making its first six shots — three by Philon, who scored his 1,000th career point in the game.
The Crimson Tide rebounded from a 98-88 loss at Georgia on Tuesday night. It opened the second half on a 17-8 run to extend its lead to a game-high 28 points.
Kevin Overton led Auburn (16-15, 7-11) with 24 points, and Tahaad Pettiford had 19. The Tigers have lost eight of 10.
Alabama: The Crimson Tide will be the No. 2 seed in the SEC Tournament.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 84 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Tahaad Pettiford makes free throw 2 of 2 | 84 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Tahaad Pettiford makes free throw 1 of 2 | 83 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Foul on Preston Murphy Jr.. | 82 - 96 |
Statistics
AUB |
ALA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-59 | FG | 36-69 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 7-27 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 16-19 | FT | 17-26 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 13 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 58 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 28 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
Coleman Coliseum
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Attendance: 13,474 | 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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