Florida plays at Auburn on Tuesday in a key SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game along with a final score prediction.
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Team Statistical Comparison
FG%
3PT%
FT%
ORB
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
TO
Florida
0.420
0.352
0.682
233
723
280
163
94
248
Florida OPP
0.411
0.315
0.707
228
752
235
123
60
342
Auburn
0.459
0.375
0.701
296
795
336
197
117
277
Auburn OPP
0.427
0.355
0.696
222
719
253
129
79
397
NCAA RPI
Florida: 40 Auburn: 21
Florida Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
#0
Mike Okauru
G
6′-3″
184
SO
Raleigh, NC
#1
Chase Johnson
F
6′-9″
219
FR
Ripley, WV
#2
Andrew Nembhard
G
6′-5″
191
FR
Aurora, ON
#3
Jalen Hudson
G
6′-6″
195
SR
Richmond, VA
#5
KeVaughn Allen
G
6′-2″
193
SR
Little Rock, AR
#10
Noah Locke
G
6′-3″
205
FR
Randallstown, MD
#11
Keyontae Johnson
F
6′-5″
225
FR
Norfolk, VA
#12
Gorjok Gak
C
6′-11″
254
JR
Sydney, NSW
#13
Kevarrius Hayes
C
6′-9″
227
SR
Live Oak, FL
#14
Mak Krause
G
6′-2″
172
SR
Atlanta, GA
#15
Isaiah Stokes
F
6′-8″
270
FR
Memphis, TN
#21
Dontay Bassett
F
6′-9″
237
SO
Oakland, CA
#22
Andrew Fava
G
5′-10″
171
SO
Baltimore, MD
#24
Deaundrae Ballard
G
6′-5″
197
SO
Atlanta, GA
#25
Keith Stone
F
6′-8″
253
JR
Deerfield Beach, FL
Auburn Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
#0
Horace Spencer
F
6′-8″
225
SR
Philadelphia, PA
#1
Jared Harper
G
5′-11″
175
JR
Mableton, GA
#2
Bryce Brown
G
6′-3″
198
SR
Stone Mountain, GA
#3
Danjel Purifoy
F
6′-7″
230
JR
Centreville, AL
#4
Malik Dunbar
G
6′-6″
230
SR
North Augusta, SC
#5
Chuma Okeke
F
6′-8″
230
SO
Atlanta, GA
#10
Samir Doughty
G
6′-4″
195
JR
Philadelphia, PA
#12
J’Von McCormick
G
6′-0″
175
JR
Katy, TX
#14
Preston Cook
G
6′-4″
190
FR
Auburn, AL
#20
Myles Parker
F
6′-8″
200
FR
Madison, AL
#21
Devontae Williams
G
6′-5″
215
JR
Opp, AL
#22
Will Macoy
G
6′-4″
200
JR
Birmingham, AL
#23
Jamal Johnson
G
6′-4″
185
SO
Birmingham, AL
#24
Anfernee McLemore
F
6′-7″
220
JR
Warwick, GA
#25
Brett Easterling
G
6′-1″
170
SO
Tallahassee, FL
#33
Chase Maasdorp
G
6′-0″
170
FR
Lakewood Ranch, FL
#41
Cole Blackstock
F
6′-9″
260
SR
Killen, AL
#50
Austin Wiley
C
6′-11″
260
JR
Hoover, AL
#54
Thomas Collier
F
6′-9″
215
JR
Birmingham, AL
Florida Schedule/Results
DATE
OPPONENT
SCORE
Nov 6
at Florida State
L 81-60
Nov 9
vs Charleston So
W 76-46
Nov 14
vs La Salle
W 82-69
Nov 21*
vs Oklahoma
L 65-50
Nov 22*
vs. Stanford
W 72-49
Nov 23*
vs Butler
L 61-54
Nov 27
vs North Florida
W 98-66
Dec 4*
at West Virginia
W 66-56
Dec 8
vs Michigan State
L 63-59
Dec 18
vs Mercer
W 71-63
Dec 22*
vs FGCU
W 77-56
Dec 29
vs Butler
W 77-43
Jan 5
vs South Carolina
L 71-69
Jan 9
at Arkansas
W 57-51
Jan 12
vs Tennessee
L 78-67
Jan 15
at Mississippi State
L 71-68
Jan 19
at Georgia
W 62-52
Jan 22
vs Texas A&M
W 81-72
Jan 26
at TCU
L 55-50
Jan 30
vs Ole Miss
W 90-86 OT
Feb 2
vs Kentucky
L 65-54
Feb 5
at Auburn
Feb 9
at Tennessee
Feb 13
vs Vanderbilt
Feb 16
at Alabama
Feb 20
at LSU
Feb 23
vs Missouri
Feb 27
at Vanderbilt
Mar 2
vs Georgia
Mar 6
vs LSU
Mar 9
at Kentucky
Auburn Schedule/Results
DATE
OPPONENT
SCORE
Nov 6
vs South Alabama
W 101-58
Nov 9
vs Washington
W 88-66
Nov 14
vs Miss. College
W 103-52
Nov 19*
at Xavier
W 88-79
Nov 20*
vs. Duke
L 78-72
Nov 21*
vs. Arizona
W 73-57
Nov 28
vs St Peter’s
W 99-49
Dec 4
vs UNC Asheville
W 67-41
Dec 8
vs Dayton
W 82-72
Dec 15*
at UAB
W 75-71
Dec 19
at NC State
L 78-71
Dec 22
vs Murray State
W 93-88
Dec 29
vs North Florida
W 95-49
Jan 9
at Ole Miss
L 82-67
Jan 12
vs Georgia
W 93-78
Jan 16
at Texas A&M
W 85-66
Jan 19
vs Kentucky
L 82-80
Jan 22
at South Carolina
L 80-77
Jan 26
at Mississippi State
L 92-84
Jan 30
vs Missouri
W 92-58
Feb 2
vs Alabama
W 84-63
Feb 5
vs Florida
Feb 9
at LSU
Feb 13
vs Ole Miss
Feb 16
at Vanderbilt
Feb 20
vs Arkansas
Feb 23
at Kentucky
Feb 27
at Georgia
Mar 2
vs Mississippi State
Mar 5
at Alabama
Mar 9
vs Tennessee
Florida-Auburn Prediction
The Auburn Tigers don’t have a problem winning games at home. Their problem has been winning on the road. Florida is certainly worth taking seriously, though: Mike White’s team has been competitive all season long. The Gators’ weakness has been the last five to eight minutes of games. The Gators have played a lot of 32-to-35-minute games, but have rarely played a full 40. They run out of steam, they stop displaying patience at the offensive end of the floor, and they ultimately get overwhelmed… and they lose by a narrow margin. Florida has led Kentucky and Tennessee midway through second halves of games earlier this season. Florida played Mississippi State on even terms on the road. This team doesn’t get blown out; it is regularly in the hunt in SEC games. However, Florida can’t close the deal. Don’t expect that to change on The Plains. Auburn 78, Florida 74. (Matt Zemek)
This game tips off at 8:00 PM CT (9:00 PM ET). TV: TBA.
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