After months full of talking about the hypothesis, time has now come officially for episode n ° 1 of the “IBOB” 2024-25 or the “Iron Bowl of Basketball”, between two of the first university basketball programs of the country, as well as competitors in the state, the Alabama Crimson Tide And Auburn Tigers.
By taking a look at Auburn in particular, most fans of Alabama probably know how good the tigers have been good this season, but in the event that some do not do it, he n ‘is not difficult to see why.
Not only Auburn has a stellar record, but the tigers, similar to Alabama, were classified among the best teams in the country throughout the season, and have a deep and talented list led by one of the best players in university basketball, just like the Crimson tide.
Let’s take a more in -depth look at the tigers and list a few things that you should know about Auburn before their trip to Tuscaloosa this Saturday.
Overview of the Auburn Basketball 2024-25 team
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Team name: Auburn Tigers
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Conference: SECOND
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Arena: Neville Arena, Auburn, Alabama
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Record 2024-25: 22-2 in total (10-1 in second)
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Classification: N ° 1 in the AP survey, n ° 2 in the coach survey
The Tigers of Auburn arrive in the match on Saturday at 22-2 in total as a n ° 1 team on a national scale in the AP survey, as well as 10-1 in a dry game. Auburn’s record in the SEC game is currently on a par for the conference classification with Alabama, and also drags only the crimson tide for the n ° 1 ranking of the coach survey.
Auburn Basketball 2024-25 coach
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Head coach: Bruce Pearl
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Associate trainer / defensive coordinator: Steven Pearl
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Deputy coach: Ira Bowman
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Deputy coach: Corey Williams
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Deputy coach: Chad Prewett
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Deputy coach / Offensive Coordinator: Mike Burgomaster
Bruce Pearl, who is at the top of the Tigers program, is the longtime head coach, who is in the middle of season 11 in Auburn where he has a global combined record of 236-121. Pearl led Auburn to the NCAA tournament each of the last three seasons, but has not exceeded the round of 32 since its final race four during the 2018-19 season.
Auburn Basketball 2024-25 Statistics
Similar to Alabama, Auburn ranks among the best score teams in the country by sitting n ° 9 nationally with an average of 84.8 points per match, while granting 67.7 to opponents. Elsewhere, the Tigers lead all university basketball to an average of 6.8 blocks per team game, as well as team 23 in the country with a 48.6 FG% combined.
Auburn Basketball 2024-25 players namely
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Johni Broome, before / Center – Senior
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Chad Baker-Mazara, Guard / attacker – Senior
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Chaney Johnson, attacker – Senior
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Tahaad Pettiford, guard – First -year student
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Miles Kelly, guard – Senior
In conclusion, Auburn has a total of six players on average two-digit so far this season triggered by the senior attacker John Broome, who has an average of a double-double at 18.1 ppg and 10.7 RPG . Elsewhere, almost all the eminent tigers contributors are elders, apart from the first -year duo of Tahaad Pettiford and Jakhi Howard, the first of which is an average of 11.5 ppg on 40.3% of shooting from three.
This article originally appeared on Roll Tide Wire: Alabama vs auburn: basketball list, team preview for tigers