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Auburn vs Tennessee Final: 79-70 - Recap

Auburn got 24 points from Wendell Green Jr. as they ran past Tennessee 79-70 on Saturday at Neville Arena.

Auburn was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Johni Broome had 17 points for Auburn and Allen Flanigan chipped in with 16 points. Jaylin Williams had 7 assists for them, while Jaylin Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Tennessee got a 21-point performance from Santiago Vescovi, who was supported by 13 points from Tyreke Key. Santiago Vescovi had 4 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee, while Tobe Awaka grabbed 10 rebounds.

Auburn trailed at halftime, 34-31.

Tennessee had a 30-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.