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Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / April 29
Exclusive: Proof of Concept Has Come and It Finally Led Sebastian Williams-Adams to Vanderbilt Basketball
NASHVILLE—-Sebastian Williams-Adams admits that he was “close” to committing to Vanderbilt as a high schooler, before he chose to start his college career at Auburn under Bruce Pearl. Williams-Adams says it was difficult to let each of the other three schools—Vanderbilt, Purdue and Oklahoma State—in his final four that he’d be heading elsewhere.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / April 7
NIT Win Spoke Volumes About Auburn's Competitive Drive
Despite a disappointing regular season and finishing as one of the first four teams out of the NCAA Tournament, the Auburn Tigers will return to the Plains
College Basketball News / Houston Cougars on SI / March 23
Bruce Pearl Gives His Thoughts on Kelvin Sampson's Coaching Future
The No. 2-seed Houston Cougars are headed back to the Sweet 16 after their win over the No. 10-seed Texas A&M Aggies. The Cougars, led by head coach Kelvin Sampson, are one step closer to the ever-elusive national title.
The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz
How many of the players to be taken second-overall in each NBA Draft since the lottery era began in 1985 can you name in six minutes?
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / March 20
Steven Pearl Praises Kaden Magwood’s Emergence: ‘Keep Making Me Look Bad’
It has not been exactly the freshman campaign of dreams for Auburn Tigers guard Kaden Magwood, who committed to Bruce Pearl’s squad back in November of 2024.
Looking back at the guy who followed THE guy in college basketball
North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / March 18
Steven Pearl Sets Auburn Tigers Coaching Record Despite Brutal Debut Season
The Auburn Tigers defeated the South Alabama Jaguars in the first game of the NIT, improving Auburn’s season record to 18-16. In doing so, head coach Steven Pearl set a new Auburn program record for wins by a head coach in his first season on the Plains.
College Basketball News / College Sports Only / March 17
Auburn Becomes College Basketball’s Newest Villain
Step aside Duke, there’s a new college basketball villain in town and it’s Auburn University. Led by the Pearl family, Auburn’s push for an NCAA Tournament bid has turned into a social media disaster for the Tigers, who, despite all the trouble, will play in the NIT.
College Basketball News / College Sports Only / March 16
SMU Twitter Account Trolls Bruce Pearl Over NCAA Invite
Bruce Pearl has added another enemy this March: SMU’s social media admin. Pearl already publicly feuded this season with Miami (Ohio) athletic director David Sayler over his argument that a then-undefeated Miami team wasn’t as worthy as a .500 Auburn team.
Auburn Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Bruce Pearl calls out 1 team that Auburn deserves to replace in NCAA Tournament
Former Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl did not hide his dissatisfaction with the Tigers being left out of this year’s Big Dance. Auburn was among the first four out of the NCAA tournament this year alongside Oklahoma, San Diego State, and Indiana.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 15
UMBC pokes fun at Bruce Pearl over prior Miami (Ohio) comments
UMBC had some fun with Pearl after clinching their ticket to the Big Dance.
College Basketball News / College Sports Only / March 13
Bruce Pearl Crashes Out In Stands During Auburn’s Loss
If you thought things at Auburn couldn’t get worse, think again. Bruce Pearl, who gave his job to his son after leading Auburn to a No. 1 seed AND the Final Four just last season, couldn’t bear to watch another painful Auburn loss.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 7
Bruce Pearl had to awkwardly interview Miami’s head coach
Less than a week after drawing the ire of the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, Bruce Pearl found himself interviewing their head coach on Saturday. Pearl, now working for TNT Sports, got to ask a question of Miami head coach Travis Steele one day after Steele and the RedHawks capped off a 31-0 regular season.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 5
Miami (Ohio)'s scheduling woes highlight NCAA power structure issues
There is not going to be a bigger battleground team when it comes to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament than No. 19 Miami (Ohio).
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 30
Steven Pearl doing his best to keep Auburn Tigers grounded
There's something that Steven Pearl knows as a head basketball coach that he's trying to teach his team.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / October 31
From the Boozer twins to a high-flying Eagle: Must-know names for the 2025–26 men's college basketball season
College basketball is almost back. The 2025–26 season tips off Monday, ushering in another year of intrigue, talent and high expectations. Can Florida defend its national title?
Auburn Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17
Bruce Pearl lands a new job after leaving Auburn
Bruce Pearl has already landed a new job after leaving the Auburn Tigers.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / October 16
Ex-Auburn coach Bruce Pearl joins TNT Sports as analyst
Recently retired Auburn coach Bruce Pearl is joining TNT Sports as part of its college basketball studio show. The show will feature host Adam Lefkoe, Pearl and former players Jalen Rose and Jamal Mashburn.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 16
4 Takeaways From First Look at Auburn Tigers Under Steven Pearl
The Auburn Tigers fell to the Oklahoma State Cowboys, 97-95, in overtime on Wednesday night in the Ballin’ in Boutwell exhibition matchup, and several trends emerged.
College Basketball News / USC Trojans on SI / October 12
USC Star Transfer Chad Baker-Mazara Breaks Silence on Bruce Pearl’s Retirement
USC Trojans' forward Chad Baker-Mazara’s move from Auburn was already one of the biggest offseason storylines in college basketball. But when the senior forward sat down at Big Ten Media Day, the conversation turned personal — to the retirement of Auburn Tigers coach Bruce Pearl, who helped him find his way in the sport.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / September 22, 2025
Bruce Pearl addresses rumor he will run for Tommy Tuberville’s senate seat
Bruce Pearl on Monday announced his retirement as the head basketball coach at Auburn. He also addressed the rumor that he might run for a senate seat in the state of Alabama.
Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 22, 2025
How could Bruce Pearl's sudden retirement impact Auburn's Final Four chances?
The Auburn Tigers seemed poised for another deep NCAA Tournament run after making their second Final Four last season. But Pearl's surprising decision will make that more challenging.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / September 22, 2025
Bruce Pearl retiring as Auburn basketball coach
Bruce Pearl is going to be calling it a career as a basketball coach. Pearl is set to retire as Auburn’s basketball coach. His son Steven is expected to take over for him and coach the Tigers this fall.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 12, 2025
Bruce Pearl Releases Statement on Tahaad Pettiford's Arrest
Auburn Tigers men's basketball head coach has released a statement just hours after it was revealed that star guard Tahaad Pettiford was arrested and charged with driving under the influence.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / June 6, 2025
Auburn Sends Message to Bruce Pearl Assistant After Big Career Announcement
Under Bruce Pearl’s guidance, the Auburn Tigers finished with a 32-6 overall record and a 15-3 mark in Southeastern Conference play last season, earning the No.
Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / May 16, 2025
Bruce Pearl Pleased with Auburn’s New Look for 2025-26
While college basketball has gone into its offseason, the Auburn Tigers have already begun to rebuild its roster for next season. They have brought on
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 14, 2025
Bruce Pearl Sends Strong Message After Auburn Coach's Retirement Decision
The Auburn Tigers are fresh off a historic season, led by head coach Bruce Pearl. Auburn earned a program record 32 wins last season, led by Naismith
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 28, 2025
Auburn, Bruce Pearl Officially Receive Disappointing Transfer Portal News
The Auburn Tigers and head coach Bruce Pearl were one of the best teams in college basketball throughout the 2024-25 season. When all was said and done, they finished the year with a 32-6 record and made an NCAA Tournament run all the way to the Final Four.
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