Here's what AD John Cohen said when asked if he expects Auburn basketball's Bruce Pearl to coach the 2025-26 season despite rumors of a run for senate.

Thompson, another small forward, comes in at No. 17 in the ranking. ESPN projects him at No. 13 in their 2026 ESPN 100 ranking. Thompson is ranked at No. 10 by 247Sports and the No. 1 player in Ohio.

This year's game in the Magic City will be a rematch from last season's bout in Houston, where Auburn won, 74-69.

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl yells during practice at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, April 4, 2025, in San Antonio.

Auburn Tigers coach Bruce Pearl has no plans to leave the sidelines anytime soon, according to college basketball analyst ...

Auburn basketball players selected in NBA Draft during Bruce Pearl era 2025: C Johni Broome (No. 35 overall, Philadelphia) 2022: C Walker Kessler (No. 22 overall, Utah via Minnesota via Memphis) ...

— -- Bruce Pearl will be the next coach of the Auburn Tigers, Pearl and the school confirmed Tuesday. Pearl told ESPN.com that he received a six-year deal, but financial terms were still ...

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Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl to celebrate Johni Broome being selected by the Philadelphia Sixers with the 35th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl yells during practice at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, April 4, 2025, in San Antonio. AP Newsroom© AP Newsroom ...