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sports1 year ago

Auburn Rises to No. 1 in College Basketball Rankings Shakeup

Auburn has claimed the top spot in the latest men's basketball Power 37 rankings after an impressive performance at the Maui Invitational, where they defeated Iowa State, North Carolina, and Memphis. The article highlights the significance of early-season tournaments like the Maui Invitational, which provide valuable non-conference matchups and unique experiences for teams. The rankings also reflect significant shifts, with several top teams losing games, and Auburn's Johni Broome being named the National Team of the Week MVP. Upcoming games to watch include Auburn vs. Duke and Marquette vs. Iowa State.

via NCAA.com|
#auburn#college-basketball#feast-week
sports1 year ago

Auburn Reclaims No. 1 Spot After Maui Invitational Triumph

Auburn Tigers have reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the college basketball power rankings after winning the Maui Invitational, boasting a 7-0 record with significant victories over teams like Houston and Memphis. The article acknowledges a previous underestimation of Auburn's performance, highlighting Johni Broome as a standout player. Meanwhile, the Connecticut Huskies have dropped out of the rankings following a disappointing performance in Maui.

via CBS Sports|
#auburn-tigers#bruce-pearl#college-basketball
sports1 year ago

UConn's Karaban Hospitalized as Huskies Struggle in Maui Invitational

UConn's junior forward Alex Karaban suffered a head injury during the team's 85-67 loss to Dayton at the Maui Invitational, marking their third consecutive defeat in the tournament. Despite Karaban's strong performance, scoring 21 points, the Huskies, who are at risk of dropping from the Top 25, lost all three games against unranked teams. Karaban was taken to the hospital, but the team doctor anticipates a normal CAT scan. UConn faces upcoming challenges against Maryland Eastern Shore, Baylor, and Gonzaga.

via NJ.com|
#alex-karaban#injury#maui-invitational
sports1 year ago

Michigan State Triumphs Over UNC in Maui Invitational OT Thriller

Michigan State's men's basketball team has moved into the top 15 of the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 rankings following a 94-91 overtime victory against North Carolina in the Maui Invitational. Tre Holloman, starting for only the third time in his college career, played a crucial role with 19 points and seven assists. Despite coach Tom Izzo's frustration over needing overtime after leading by 14 points, he encouraged his team to stay positive. Michigan State now holds a 6-2 record, with notable wins over North Carolina and Colorado, and losses to Kansas and Memphis.

via CBS Sports|
#college-basketball#maui-invitational#michigan-state
sports1 year ago

UConn Men's Basketball Goes Winless at Maui Invitational

The Maui Invitational saw UConn's basketball team suffer a surprising 0-3 record, marking a significant fall from their recent dominance, as they lost to Dayton, Memphis, and Colorado. Meanwhile, Auburn claimed its first Maui Invitational title, showcasing strong team chemistry, particularly between players Johni Broome and Dylan Cardwell. Michigan State edged out UNC in an overtime thriller, highlighting the competitive nature of the tournament. Iowa State also secured two wins after an initial loss, while Colorado struggled with consistency. The event underscored the unpredictable and dynamic nature of college basketball.

via CBS Sports|
#auburn#college-basketball#maui-invitational
sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs in Maui, Eyes Top Spot in Rankings

Johni Broome led No. 4 Auburn to victory in the Maui Invitational championship with a 90-76 win over Memphis, scoring 21 points and grabbing 16 rebounds. Auburn, now 7-0, started strong with a 9-0 run and maintained a significant lead throughout the game. Broome's performance was complemented by Dylan Cardwell's perfect shooting and contributions from Chad Baker-Mazara and Denver Jones. Auburn's win marks them as only the third SEC team to win the tournament, joining Vanderbilt and Kentucky.

via ESPN|
#auburn#basketball#johni-broome
sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs Over Memphis to Claim Maui Invitational Title

Auburn's basketball team won the Maui Invitational championship by defeating Memphis 90–76, maintaining their undefeated season start at 7–0. Johni Broome led Auburn with a standout performance, contributing 21 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, and four blocks. Auburn's strong offensive rebounding and forced turnovers were key to their victory. Memphis, despite a strong tournament run, couldn't overcome Auburn's early lead. Auburn will next face Duke, while Memphis will play Louisiana Tech.

via Yahoo Sports|
#auburn#basketball#championship
sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs Over Memphis to Claim Maui Invitational Title

Auburn defeated Memphis 90-76 to win the Maui Invitational championship, led by Johni Broome's 21 points and 16 rebounds. Auburn started strong with a 9-0 run and maintained a significant lead throughout the game. Dylan Cardwell contributed 18 points, while PJ Haggerty led Memphis with 27 points. Auburn's victory marks them as only the third SEC team to win the tournament. Both teams have upcoming games, with Auburn facing Duke and Memphis playing Louisiana Tech.

via ESPN|
#auburn#college-basketball#johni-broome
sports1 year ago

Auburn Tigers Triumph Over Memphis in Maui Championship Showdown

Auburn's men's basketball team, ranked 4th, won their first-ever Maui Invitational championship by defeating Memphis 90-76. This victory marks Auburn as only the third SEC team to win the prestigious tournament, with the last SEC win occurring 31 years ago. Johni Broome was named Tournament MVP, contributing significantly to Auburn's 7-0 season start. The team dominated the game, maintaining a double-digit lead for the majority of the match. Auburn will next face No. 11 Duke after a week-long break.

via Rivals.com - Auburn|
#auburn#basketball#bruce-pearl
sports1 year ago

Michigan State Triumphs Over UNC in Maui Invitational Overtime Thriller

Michigan State Spartans and North Carolina Tar Heels face off for third place in the Maui Invitational. Michigan State, led by Tom Izzo, holds a 5-2 record, while North Carolina, ranked 12th nationally, is 4-2. The Tar Heels, with a high-tempo offense averaging 89.5 points per game, are favored by 5 points. Key players include Michigan State's Jaden Akins and North Carolina's RJ Davis. The game is set for November 27, 2024, at 6:30 pm ET.

via OddsChecker|
#betting-odds#college-basketball#maui-invitational
sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs Over Memphis in Maui Invitational Championship

Auburn basketball is set to face Memphis in the Maui Invitational championship game after defeating North Carolina. ESPN's matchup predictor gives Auburn a 77.6% chance of winning, citing their superior offensive and defensive strength. Auburn ranks highly in KenPom's adjusted efficiency metrics, while Memphis, despite recent improvements, remains outside the top 25. The game is scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m. CT.

via Auburn Wire|
#auburn#college-basketball#espn-prediction
sports1 year ago

Maui Invitational Delivers Historic Games and Economic Boost

The Maui Invitational has seen significant developments with Auburn and Memphis advancing to the title game, showcasing strong performances, particularly from Auburn's Johni Broome and Memphis' Tyrese Hunter. Auburn defeated North Carolina, marking their third win against top-12 teams this season, while Memphis secured their spot by beating Michigan State. UConn, however, is struggling after consecutive losses to unranked teams, raising concerns about their performance and officiating. The tournament highlights the potential of teams like Memphis and the challenges faced by others like UConn.

via CBS Sports|
#auburn#college-basketball#maui-invitational
sports1 year ago

Auburn Outshines UNC in Maui Invitational Showdown

Auburn defeated UNC 85-72 in the Maui Invitational semifinals, with Auburn's defense and Johni Broome's standout performance being key factors. Broome recorded a 23-point, 19-rebound double-double, dominating the first half. UNC struggled offensively, particularly at the free throw line, and couldn't overcome Auburn's athleticism and defensive strategies. Despite efforts from Seth Trimble, who scored 17 points, UNC trailed throughout the game and will face Michigan State next.

via UNC Athletics|
#auburn#basketball#johni-broome
sports1 year ago

UConn Stumbles at Maui Invitational with Back-to-Back Losses

Colorado defeated No. 2 UConn 73-72 in the Maui Invitational, marking UConn's second consecutive loss. Andrej Jakimovski's off-balance layup with eight seconds left secured the win for Colorado, who shot 62.5% in the second half. UConn, who led by nine points early in the second half, couldn't maintain their lead. This loss follows a 99-97 overtime defeat to Memphis, leaving UConn coach Dan Hurley frustrated. UConn's Liam McNeeley led with 20 points, while Colorado's Elijah Malone and Julian Hammond III each scored 16 points.

via ESPN|
#college-basketball#colorado#game-winning-shot
sports1 year ago

UConn's Maui Woes: Second Loss Sparks Hurley's Frustration

UConn's men's basketball team, ranked No. 2, suffered two consecutive losses at the Maui Invitational, falling to unranked Colorado 73-72 after a previous loss to Memphis. Coach Dan Hurley criticized officiating but acknowledged defensive struggles and foul trouble as key issues. UConn's performance, despite strong three-point shooting, has raised concerns about their ability to close games, especially with new players in key roles. The team faces a potential third loss in the tournament, which could impact their rankings and season outlook.

via CBS Sports|
#basketball#colorado#dan-hurley