Get Auburn Tigers NCAA Basketball News, schedule, recruiting information. Join our linker program. Though Auburn and UAB have met just 21 times, the two programs have a strong history. ... Class of 2019. Jan 30, Auburn (14-6) Win vs. Missouri, 92-58, 21. Here is a look at all of the changes made to the Auburn Men’s Basketball uniforms for the upcoming season: For a historic look at Auburn Men’s Basketball uniforms dating back to 1969, click here. That was the first time in program history that Auburn had worn the team nickname on a basketball jersey. Get the latest Auburn Tigers news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more from ESPN. [16] Auburn leads the all-time series 11-10. Now, it embodies the entirety of the jersey and shorts. Their combined record is 17–10. Auburn has had three SEC Tournament MVPs: Charles Barkley in 1984, Chuck Person in 1985, and Bryce Brown in 2019. You can also purchase your favorite team’s merchandise through Fanatics, with a portion of your sale going to support this website. Class of 2019. Feb 9 @ LSU, Auburn (16-7) Loss vs. Louisiana State, 78-83, 24. The first Auburn uniforms to use the pattern were the 2015 alternate “tiger stripe” uniforms that were worn during the improbable SEC Tournament run. One aspect that isn’t explained very often is that athletic equipment teams are a year or two ahead of the game. It was simply a matter of time before Auburn did so as well. Spencer signed with Argentine club Atenas de Cordoba. Only a few other uniforms have been graced with the “Tigers” wordmark over the years, including baseball and softball. Under Armour’s new template features a rounded-crew neck and arm-hole panels that don’t quite match up in the back, somewhat similar to Nike’s most recent cut. Bruce Pearl gives his early impressions of five-star freshman point guard Sharife Cooper as Auburn begins preseason practices. The 2019–20 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. The mesh was utilized on the backside of the jerseys and shorts, along with the front portion of the collar. Won Midwest Second Round (89-75) versus #4 Kansas There they defeated No. [10] Nicknamed "The Barn," it opened in 1946. 11 Auburn players have been named All-Americans and Auburn has had 92 All-SEC selections. In addition to leading Auburn to its first ever NCAA Tournament in 1984, he also coached Auburn to its first SEC Tournament championship in 1985. The first portion of this article was originally run on Uni Watch in February 2019. Auburn's student section is known as The Jungle. In the Sweet Sixteen, they defeated No. Thankfully they’ve allowed teams to have some unique designs and not simply place their colors and logo on a templated look like they and others have done in the past. While the pattern is incredibly prominent in studio photo shoots, it probably won’t be very visible during gameplay. Instead, the women’s uniforms feature a simple dot-mesh pattern throughout, one that won’t be nearly as noticeable on or off the court. Mar 23 (Neutral), Auburn (28-9) Win vs. Kansas, 89-75, 38. The 1985 Auburn Tigers won the tournament after beating Alabama 53–49 in overtime. 1. Mar 14 (Neutral), Auburn (23-9) Win vs. Missouri, 81-71, 33. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Feb 27 @ Georgia, Auburn (19-9) Win vs. Georgia, 78-75, 29. NBA analyst and former Auburn basketball star Charles Barkley had a football message prior to the start of the Lakers-Nuggets playoff game. In the Final Four, they suffered a controversial loss to eventual national champion Virginia. The side panels change from dual-colored stripes to the three-striped pattern. The Tigers also have a pink uniform that is entering just it’s third season, so expect those to hang around for this year as well. The program is currently coached by Bruce Pearl. Be sure to follow the Auburn Uniform Database, like the AUD Facebook page, Instagram page, and follow me on Twitter for even more uniform news. The last four seasons did see two different versions of the Charles Barkley-era uniforms, but each was an incredibly strong design. Ridder missed all but six minutes of the 2019-20 season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder. Auburn and Alabama first met in the Southern Conference Tournament on March 1, 1924, and Auburn lost 19–40. In addition to coaching basketball, Donahue served as athletic director and coached the football, baseball, track, and soccer teams while at Auburn.[3]. Auburn posted a video showcasing the new design on September 23, showing a lot of close-up shots of the details. Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (97-80) versus #1 North Carolina Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. [13] The arena was named Auburn Arena. The first game between the two schools was played on November 26, 1982, a matchup won by Auburn, 63–61. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Aside from the main court, the arena also contains two practice courts, a weight room, 12 suites, coaches offices, the Auburn Ticket Office, and the Lovelace Athletic Museum. The official 2019-20 Men's Basketball schedule for the Auburn Tigers The traditional Northwestern Striping that the football team has worn every year since 1956 are plastered all over the basketball uniforms. The orange uniforms also feature a different design than the other two. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Unlike the men’s team, the Auburn Women’s Basketball team has only revealed their white uniforms for the new season. 11/26/2019 Associated Press 1 Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum is a 10,500-seat multipurpose arena that opened in 1969 under the name Memorial Coliseum. In a vacuum, I think both of these new uniform sets are rather good. The hemline stripes are placed on a thick navy field, which fails to fully wrap the leg due to the template panels. Nov 19 (Neutral), Auburn (4-0) Win vs. Xavier, 88-79, 5. It only lasted the one season – Auburn went 3-8 that year. Former Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs once told me via email that the University prefers to push the school name in branding rather than the nickname. Seas. [8] Ellis finished with a record of 186–125 (.598) at Auburn, trailing only Eaves on the school's all-time wins list. Related Story: No.