The Auburn Tigers football team is the best in the nation. But their basketball team, conversely, is on pace to for the worst season of any team in major conference history.

The Ole Miss Rebel basketball team is not very good. Things are so bad in fact that their players have found a way to humiliate the team while sitting on the bench. Check out this embarrassing photo captured during Saturdays double OT loss to Auburn. Thanks to full-time bench players SHORT, WHITE and COX for this classic photo. People say a picture says a 1000 words, well this picture...

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Varez Ward scored 17 points and led a productive night at the free-throw line for Auburn in a 59-51 win over Georgia on Wednesday night. Ward hit all 12 of his free throw attempts as Auburn (13-9, 3-5 Southeastern Conference) shot 80.6 percent (25 of 31) from the line. Kenny Gabriel added 16 points, eight rebounds and four blocks for the Tigers, who snapped...

After taking over the Tigers basketball team six seasons ago, Auburn's athletic department has fired head coach Jeff Lebo. He had three years remaining on his contract, and a buyout is estimated at $1... Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Frankie Sullivan scored 22 points and Auburn had a big run out of halftime to run away with a 63-52 win over South Carolina on Saturday, keeping the Gamecocks the only winless team in Southeastern Conference play. Kenny Gabriel added 16 points -- 12 coming after halftime -- and seven rebounds for Auburn (12-7, 2-3). Gabriel scored the first six points of the...

Sophomore Varez Ward has sparked the Tigers' offensive resurgence after returning from a thigh injury sustained in the Arkansas game.

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Frankie Sullivan scored 22 points and Auburn had a big run out of halftime to run away with a 63-52 win over South Carolina on Saturday, keeping the Gamecocks the only winless team in Southeastern Conference play. Kenny Gabriel added 16 points -- 12 coming after halftime -- and seven rebounds for Auburn (12-7, 2-3). Gabriel scored the first six points of the...

Tubby Smith has put together the middling renaissance to convince basketball schools that, despite his unceremonious departure from Kentucky, he's still got the chops to field a competitive program. In his three years at Minnesota--definitely a major-conference who-dat--Smith has reached at least 20 wins each year, and his last two seasons have merited NCAA bids. So with all...

Varez Ward, Kenny Gabriel and the defense led the Auburn basketball Tigers to a victory over Georgia.

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1. Junior Frankie Sullivan had a game he'd like to forget, against a team he'd like to forget. For the night Sullivan shot 3-16, including 2-9 on 2s (22%) and 1-7 on 3s (14%). This is the fourth game in a row that Auburn's 2nd leading scorer has failed to reach double digits. Since scoring a season high 22 against Long Beach State two days before Christmas, Sullivan...

Posted by CoHoops DeAnte Mitchell Two years after signing his National Letter of Intent to attend Auburn University and play for head coach Tony Barbee and the Auburn Tigers (5-7), Andre Malone decided it was best to find another program to play his final two years of College Basketball. Malone participated in 11 games this season logging an average of 25-minutes per outing...

Last Friday Amy Weaver of the OPELIKA-AUBURN (AL) NEWS broke the news that Auburn Junior High ninth-grader Blaise Taylor, 14-year-old son of Auburn University assistant head football coach Trooper Taylor, was suing the school system for racial discrimination. The federal lawsuit was prompted by the grooming policy of the school’s basketball coach, Frank Tolbert. Tolbert, who...

Auburn basketball senior guard DeWayne Reed won the AORTA 10th Annual Tough Two Mile Run for Breast Cancer Awareness Saturday in Auburn with a time of 11:19, edging teammate Lucas Hargrove, who finished third with a time of 11:31. For the fourth straight year, members of the men's basketball team ran in the race and were joined by the baseball and gymnastics teams.

Kenny Gabriel recorded the first triple-double in Auburn history Monday night, tying his career high of 24 points, tying his career-high of 13 rebounds and blocking a career-high 10 shots in the Tigers' 67-41 win over Bethune-Cookman. The senior forward shot 11 of 13 from the field and also recorded four steals and three assists for the Tigers (10-3), who didn't win their 10th game last...

Comments from Rob Chubb, Frankie Sullivan and Tony Barbee are featured as Auburn prepares for a visit by the South Carolina Gamecocks.

AUBURN — Varez Ward won’t play a real game at Auburn Arena until November. Noel Johnson won’t join him until six weeks later… Source

It's no surprise two Auburn players are leaving the program since the Tigers needed to trim their roster to alleviate a scholarship crunch. What is a shock, however, is that guard Earnest Ross is one of the departures. Ross, Auburn's leading scorer and rebounder last season, will leave the program along with seldom-used power forward Ty Armstrong, Auburn announced Wednesday...

Auburn All-SEC forward Korvotney Barber has been selected to play in the prestigious 2009 Hershey's College All-Star game to be played as part of Final Four Friday at Ford Field in Detroit at 3:30 pm Central. The game will be televised on CBS College Sports.

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Kenny Gabriel and Willy Kouassi had five blocks apiece as Auburn swatted a program-record 17 shots in a 78-57 win over Nicholls State on Friday night. With the 6-foot-8 Gabriel and 6-10 Kouassi leading the way, the Tigers used size to their advantage against the Colonels (1-5), who don't have a player taller than 6-7. The Tigers tied Kentucky -- which blocked...

DeWayne Reed scored 21 points and Frankie Sullivan added 15 points and the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:10 to play to give Auburn an 84-80 victory over LSU in the Maravich Assembly Center Wednesday. Auburn held LSU scoreless for all but nine seconds in the final 3:29.

Auburn used a 22-2 first half run en route to trouncing High Point 75-54 in Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Wednesday.Lucas Hargrove notched his second career double-double with 17 points and a career-high 12 rebounds to lead five Tigers who scored in double figures.

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Rob Chubb and Willy Kouassi had five blocks apiece as Auburn swatted a program-record 17 shots in a 78-57 win over Nicholls State on Friday night. With Chubb and Kouassi, both 6-foot-10, leading the way, the Tigers used size to their advantage against the Colonels (1-5), who don't have a player taller than 6-7. The Tigers tied Kentucky - which blocked 17 shots against Morehead...

Tay Waller scored 22 points to lead Auburn to an 89-80 win over Mississippi State on Wednesday night.