Twenty years later, Pearl is coaching Auburn against Alabama once again ... Eventually, they lost to Illinois, which fell six points shy of a national championship that year, in the Sweet Sixteen.

with a considerably higher rating than Alabama, which is fifth. For context, their 3.5-point difference is the same gap that separates the Crimson Tide from Illinois. Need more metrics? Auburn has ...

Duke ended Auburn's eight-week stay at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll on Monday, while the Tigers ...

This is the first time since the first week of the season that I’ll be voting for someone other than Auburn at No. 1 on my AP ...

AUBURN — A regular season filled with dominance from Auburn basketball ended with a whimper Saturday. It was certainly dramatic, as the top-ranked Tigers and No. 7 Alabama needed an extra period ...

If they’re going to do that, they’ll need to pull the double on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. CT in Auburn, having already beaten them in Tuscaloosa. Without a ...

The surging Illini have won three in a row, including ranked foes Michigan and Purdue, with the Big Ten tournament up next ...

With the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide's upset over the No. 3 Auburn Tigers ... The Oregon Ducks are in at No. 23, and the Illinois Fighting Illinis are ranked No. 24. Oregon is currently riding ...

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl got his first career victory over Alabama. It foreshadowed what was to come.