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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 26 MIN

Auburn Clutch Moments Seal Championship | AU REFUSED to Lose This Game | Auburn Football Podcast

from The Auburn Express · host The War Rapport || Mike G • B Wil • Ike Jones • C-Dub

Auburn basketball just delivered one of the wildest finishes of the season, and it ends with hardware. The Tigers take down Tulsa to win the NIT Championship, but it was anything but easy. After building a massive 20 point lead, Auburn watched it disappear in the second half before clawing their way back in the final seconds. This game had everything. Momentum swings, missed opportunities, clutch defense, and one of the biggest shots of the season. Kevin Overton stepped up in a major way, knocking down a huge three pointer to force overtime and ultimately leading Auburn to victory. His performance, combined with key contributions from Tahad Pettiford and Sebastian Williams Adams, showed the resilience this team has been building all season. There were moments where it felt like another collapse was coming. Tulsa went on a massive run, Auburn’s offense stalled, and fouls piled up at the worst time. But this time, things were different. Auburn responded. They locked in defensively, forced a critical five second violation, and gave themselves a chance when it mattered most. This championship means more than just a trophy. For Stephen Pearl, it is a foundation. For this roster, it is validation after missing the NCAA Tournament. And for Auburn fans, it is proof that this program is still trending in the right direction. Now the conversation shifts to what is next. Can Auburn keep key pieces like Tahaad Pettiford? What does the roster look like with portal additions? And how does this momentum carry into next season? Auburn is hanging a banner. And it might be the start of something bigger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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