Auburn took care of business on Tuesday by blowing out Missouri, 89-56 at Neville Arena.
Auburn jumped out to a 13-2 lead with 14:19 remaining in the first half to grab their first, and only, double-digit lead. Auburn would lead by as much as 27 in the first half and would extend that lead up to 39 points before settling for a 33-point victory.
The win snapped a three-game losing streak and gives the momentum heading into a tough stretch of five games to close the season. How much did Auburn’s win affect its place in the KenPom? Let’s just say the data considered the win to be very impressive.
Auburn climbed considerably in several categories, which also improves its stock within the SEC. Here’s a look at where Auburn stands in the KenPom following a stellar win over Missouri.