Auburn basketball struggled against South Carolina on Saturday, and it lost All-American Johni Broome early in the second half. That didn't matter, however, as the Tigers secured their third victory of SEC play.

Auburn plays its second SEC road game against South Carolina on Saturday afternoon. Here is everything you need to know about the game

The Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday morning that the No. 5 LSU at No. 2 South Carolina game, originally scheduled for Thursday night, will be postponed until Friday at 4 p.m. CT due to travel issues brought on by Winter Storm Enzo.

The last time Auburn had cause for concern was in December when Johni Broome exited the Tigers’ 100-59 win over Georgia State due to a shoulder injury. He returned the next game to score 23 points and secure 11 rebounds in Auburn’s 87-69 win over Purdue in Birmingham on Dec. 21.

In perhaps its most miraculous fashion yet, Auburn basketball staved off a near-defeat Saturday. The second-ranked Tigers traveled to Columbia, South Carolina, for another conference game ...

The No. 2 Auburn Tigers take on the South Carolina Gamecocks at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday afternoon for their second SEC road test of the season. Auburn was led to an 87-82 win over Texas in ...

After missing Auburn basketball's win over No. 15 Mississippi State with an ankle injury, here's the latest on Johni Broome's status.

Bleacher Report (B/R) inserted the Tigers at No. 25 in their Super Early Top 25. The schedule looks somewhat favorable with No. 23 Oklahoma, No. 24 Texas A&M, No. 3 Georgia, and No. 8 Alabama being the only-ranked teams on Auburn's 12-game slate.

The Southeastern Conference can make a strong argument as the best league in college basketball with eight ranked teams and five in the top 10. The bevy of AP Top 25 teams leads to ranked SEC teams playing each other pretty much every week.

Auburn was 1 of 12 teams Palm projected to make the field, along with fellow No. 1 seed Alabama; 2 seeds Florida and Tennessee; 3 seed Kentucky; 4 seeds Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Texas A&M 6 seed Missouri; 7 seed Georgia; and 8 seeds Oklahoma and Vanderbilt.

Missouri had a chance to bank a precious Southeastern Conference road victory Tuesday night at Texas, but the Tigers let it get away.

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