The No. 7 Vols (17-2) face the No. 1 Tigers (17-1) and coach Bruce Pearl, who coached Tennessee from 2005-11. Pearl, of course, has turned around the Auburn basketball program since taking over in 2014.
Current Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl is one of the very few former Tennessee Vols head coaches who is still a popular figure in Knoxville. That's because no one on Rocky Top actually wanted to see Pearl fired in 2011.
Auburn men’s basketball earned a significant win Saturday, beating No. 6 Tennessee 53-51. However, the day started on a more somber note after what many called a stampede occurred outside Neville Arena Saturday morning.
With No. 6 Tennessee coming to Neville Arena on Saturday, here's what coach Rick Barnes said about Auburn basketball, Bruce Pearl and the Tigers' place in a stacked SEC.
Predictions, picks and odds as No. 7 Tennessee basketball faces Auburn. Plus, injury updates and the latest news
The Auburn Tigers needed a Johni Broome sized spark to get by the 6th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night
While Auburn basketball's gotten some rest this week, the status of All-American Johni Broome for Saturday's contest against No. 6 Tennessee is still shaky.
Paul Finebaum had some seriously high praise for the job that Bruce Pearl has done since taking over at Auburn.
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka angrily smashed her racket after losing her Australian Open crown to an unexpected challenger, 19th seed Madison Keys, and then explained that she had needed to clear her head before making the traditional runner-up speech.
Tennessee basketball faces a familiar face when it travels to take on No. 1 Auburn on Saturday night. The No. 7 Vols (17-2) face the No. 1 Tigers (17-1) and coach Bruce Pearl, who coached ...
Howard previously gained notoriety for a November mid-flight altercation that forced Auburn's plane to turn around
He'd brought Tennessee basketball back from the ashes, and his love for the community was 100 percent genuine. Auburn's Bruce Pearl and Tennessee's Rick Barnes (Photo: Jake Crandall, USA TODAY Sports)