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Auburn Defeats Arkansas 79-56 - Recap

The battle between Auburn and Arkansas didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Arkansas was handed a 79-56 defeat on Wednesday at Auburn Arena.

Auburn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -11.5-point spread as favorites.

Bryce Brown had 18 points for Auburn and Anfernee McLemore chipped in with 13 points. Chuma Okeke had 5 assists for them, while Anfernee McLemore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Arkansas got a 14-point performance from Isaiah Joe, who was supported by 10 points from Daniel Gafford. Desi Sills had 3 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas, while Daniel Gafford grabbed 8 rebounds.

Auburn was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Auburn as they grabbed 37 boards, while Arkansas only had 30

Auburn heads into a battle against Kentucky. Arkansas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas A&M.