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Thrilling Auburn-SC Tamp. Blaze! Panthers vs. Tigers!

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

South Alabama Jaguars (21-11, 11-8 Sun Belt) at Auburn Tigers (17-16, 8-12 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Tuesday, 10 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Auburn takes on South Alabama in the National Invitation Tournament.

The Tigers have gone 8-12 against SEC opponents, with a 9-4 record in non-conference play. Auburn is eighth in the SEC scoring 82. 7 points while shooting 45.

8% from the field. The Jaguars are 11-8 in Sun Belt play. South Alabama ranks third in the Sun Belt shooting 34.

8% from 3-point range. Auburn's average of 7. 9 made 3-pointers per game is 4.

8 fewer made shots on average than the 12. 7 per game South Alabama gives up. South Alabama has shot at a 46.