Houston Rockets dominate Auburn in NCAA tournament second round.
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Auburn blew a double-digit halftime lead and struggled to sustain any offense in the second half, shooting just 4-of-24 from the field and missing 11 consecutive shots over a 10-minute span. Houston outscored Auburn 50-23 in the second half, led by Marcus Sasser's 22 points and Tramon Mark's 26 points. Auburn's poor free-throw shooting (19-of-36) also contributed to their downfall. Despite a nearly flawless first half, Auburn's season came to an end with an 81-64 loss to Houston in the NCAA Tournament.
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