Five takeaways from Auburn basketball’s win over UCF

Auburn earns a hard fought win over UCF. Here are the takeaways:

This was a much more physical, tough, and competitive game than the final score indicated.

No. 21 Auburn (6-1) defeated UCF (4-2) by a final score of 85-68 on a very chippy night in Auburn Arena.

These two teams clearly had some bad blood after the Tigers lost in Orlando to the Knights last season, a game where Auburn shot just 32.3% from the floor, 20.6% from three, and 36.4% from the free-throw line.

Tonight, it was Auburn’s turn to do the clamping. The Knights ended up shooting 35.6% from the floor and a poor 16.7% from three.

Here are five takeaways from the scrappy affair between Auburn and UCF.

UCF vs. #19 Auburn live stream, TV channel, start time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The UCF Knights will meet the Auburn Tigers in college basketball action on Wednesday night from Auburn Arena.

The UCF Knights will meet the Auburn Tigers in college basketball action on Wednesday night from Auburn Arena.

UCF is coming off a 65-62 loss, their first loss of the season, and will look to bounce back in a big way against the No. 19 Tigers. As for Auburn, they come into this game with a 5-1 record after knocking off Syracuse in their last game.

This game will be a great night of college hoops, here is everything you need to know to stream the game.

UCF vs. #19 Auburn

  • When: Wednesday, December 1
  • Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+ (stream now)

NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Lines

NCAA Basketball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds last updated Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. ET.

UCF vs. #19 Auburn (-10.5)

O/U: 141.5

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