Auburn's Flanigan is returning for junior season
Allen Flanigan said he's returning to Auburn for his junior season. The small forward was projected to be a second-round pick in the NBA draft.
Allen Flanigan said he's returning to Auburn for his junior season. The small forward was projected to be a second-round pick in the NBA draft.
Center Walker Kessler, heavily pursued by Gonzaga and others, decided to transfer from North Carolina to Auburn on Monday.
Auburn freshman Sharife Cooper, the No. 17 prospect in the ESPN 100, will declare for the 2021 NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility by hiring an agent.
Auburn freshman Justin Powell will enter the transfer portal after a standout freshman season came to an early end due to a concussion.
— Allen Flanigan scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half and Auburn pulled away late to beat Mississippi State 78-71 on Saturday and give Bruce Pearl his 600th coaching victory in the Tigers' season finale.
— Jaden Shackelford scored 23 points, made five 3-pointers and helped No. 5 Alabama quash a second-half threat in a 70-58 victory over rival Auburn Tuesday night.
— Allen Flanigan scored a season-high 23 points and had seven rebounds to lead Auburn to a 77-72 victory over No. 25 Tennessee on Saturday.
— Tre Mann scored 19 points — 16 in the first half — and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Florida overwhelmed Auburn 74-57 on Tuesday night.
— Cameron Thomas, the reigning Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, scored 27 points, his 15th 20-point game of the season, and LSU pasted Auburn 104-80 on Saturday.
— Isaiah Jackson scored a career-high 18 points and added 11 rebounds, Brandon Boston Jr. made five 3-pointers and scored 17 points and Kentucky edged Auburn 82-80 on Saturday to end a four-game losing streak.
— Sharife Cooper and Jamal Johnson scored 19 points apiece and Auburn held off Vanderbilt with a 73-67 win on Tuesday night.
— Devontae Shuler hit a step-back jumper from inside the center of the arc with 0.2 seconds left in overtime, and Mississippi overcame a 14-point, second-half deficit to...
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
Arkansas | 13-4 | 2.5 | 25-7 |
LSU | 11-6 | 4.5 | 19-10 |
Tennessee | 10-7 | 5.5 | 18-9 |
Florida | 9-7 | 6 | 15-10 |
Ole Miss | 10-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
Missouri | 8-8 | 7 | 16-10 |
Kentucky | 8-9 | 7.5 | 9-16 |
Mississippi State | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
Georgia | 7-11 | 9 | 14-12 |
Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 13-14 |
South Carolina | 4-12 | 11 | 6-15 |
Texas A&M | 2-8 | 10 | 8-10 |
Vanderbilt | 3-13 | 12 | 9-16 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Jabari Smith | PF | Signed | 97 |
Trey Alexander | SG | Signed | 85 |
Final Fours | 1 |
Tournament Record | 17-10 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 10 |