ESPN’s Basketball Power Index forecasts Auburn’s SEC slate

Ahead of Auburn’s SEC opener with Florida on Wednesday, here’s a look at how the BPI projects Auburn to perform against SEC foes.

The No. 24 Auburn Tigers closed the pre-SEC slate on Wednesday by knocking off Washington, 84-61, at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle.

The win was Auburn’s 10th, which gives it momentum heading into the SEC opener on Wednesday night against Florida at Neville Arena.

Now that SEC season is here, how does the ESPN Basketball Power Index forecast the remainder of Auburn’s schedule?

The men’s College Basketball Power Index (BPI) is a measure of team strength meant to be the best predictor of performance going forward. BPI represents how many points above or below average a team is.

Does Auburn have a successful trek through the SEC? Here is what the ESPN BPI matchup predictor predicts will happen.