Auburn continues to find rhythm in SEC play.
The No. 22 Tigers traveled to Ole Miss on Tuesday night. Despite trailing at halftime, Auburn walked away with an 82-73 win over the Rebels at The Pavilion. The Tigers scored 48 second-half points to seal the victory.
Auburn was one of four SEC teams to earn a win on Tuesday, joining Tennessee, Florida, and South Carolina. The most surprising result of the night was South Carolina’s 71-68 win over Kentucky at Rupp Arena. The loss to the Gamecocks has set Kentucky back to a 10-6 overall record, and 1-3 against SEC opponents.
The Tigers grabbed their second-straight win over an SEC foe on Tuesday. Because of this, Auburn remains one of the SEC’s best teams according to the data that makes up the KenPom rankings.
Here’s a look at where Auburn stands in the KenPom rankings following their 16th game of the season.