Auburn Tigers vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane
NIT - Championship
86
30-8
92
22-16
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (27-62)
Field Goal %
45% (30-67)
23% (6-26)
Three Point %
41% (11-27)
81% (26-32)
Free Throw %
75% (21-28)
14
Turnovers
13
34
Rebounds
39
20%
Percent Led
73%
5
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
ESPN2ESPN Unlmtd
Referee:Bart Lenox
Referee:Brooks Wells
Referee:Randy Richardson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-62 | 30-67 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 45 |
| 3PT | 6-26 | 11-27 |
| Three Point % | 23 | 41 |
| FT | 26-32 | 21-28 |
| Free Throw % | 81 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 26 |
| Assists | 12 | 19 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 13 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 16 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 32 |
| Fouls | 20 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 21 |
| Percent Led | 20 | 73 |
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
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