Auburn Tigers 69, Tennessee Volunteers 77
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Tennessee Volunteers
Tennessee Volunteers defeated Auburn Tigers 77–69 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 9:02 swung win probability 76% → 95%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Auburn Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Tigers | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | 41 | 36 | 77 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 9:02 swung win probability 76% → 95%.
Why Auburn Tigers lost
- Lost H1 31-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 9:02 (win probability 76% → 95% for the home side).
- Shot 43.7% eFG vs a 53.0% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 25-14 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 17-12.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Volunteers | 9–0 | H1 9:02 | 76% → 95% |