Auburn proved yet again that they were capable of winning a grind-it-out type of game on Saturday night.
The Tigers defeated Florida by a final score of 85-73, picking up their 14th win of the season, as well as their third win in conference play.
KD Johnson led the way for No. 9 Auburn (14-1) with 23 points, a rebound, an assist, and three steals.
Florida (9-5, 0-2 SEC) relied on big man Colin Castleton (22 points, 10 rebounds, one assist) to sustain offense for the Gators, but overall the offense could not keep up with Auburn’s hot shooting.
Here are five takeaways from Saturday night’s action between Auburn and Florida.