Auburn Faces Florida State in Exhibition | SEC Basketball News

Auburn basketball kicks off their 2026-27 season with a high-stakes exhibition against Florida State in Birmingham, offering fans their first glimpse at the revamped roster since their NIT title run. Armed with new big men including two 7-footers and several transfers 6-8 or taller, the Tigers return key players like Pettiford and Overton while facing a tough ACC squad under second-year coach Luke Loucks. Tip-off is set for 7 PM CT — a crucial test as Auburn gears up to build on championship momentum and mesh their fresh talent before the regular season begins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b9762cdaffe19d55