Get ready for a thrilling college basketball showdown! The No. 1 Auburn Tigers are set to face off against the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats today at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Auburn is riding a five-game winning streak and has already clinched a double bye in the SEC Tournament. Meanwhile, Kentucky has won four of its last six games and is looking to defend its home turf.¹
This matchup is especially significant, as Auburn can clinch at least a share of the SEC regular-season title with a victory. The Tigers are favored by 5.5 points, but Kentucky has a strong track record at home, with a 51-2 advantage against Auburn in Lexington.
*Key Players to Watch:*
– _Johni Broome_ (Auburn): Averaging 18.8 points and 11 rebounds per game, Broome is a National Player of the Year candidate.
– _Otega Oweh_ (Kentucky): Scored a career-high 28 points in Kentucky’s recent win over Oklahoma.
Will Auburn’s winning streak continue, or can Kentucky pull off an upset at home? Tune in to find out!
