The Tigers enter on quite a run, with 31 victories and three wins in the NCAA Tournament, the latest coming Friday over MSU’s in-state rival Michigan, 78-65. After a sloppy first half, Auburn turned it on in the second to get the job done — setting up the south regional final Sunday at State Farm Arena (5:05 p.m., CBS).

The Auburn men's basketball team knocked off Michigan to reach the Elite Eight in March Madness. Here are highlights and stats from the matchup.

Elite Eight picks, predictions, odds for Michigan State vs Auburn South Region NCAA Tournament March Madness game on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Who wins?

There is no official coach-in-waiting plan in place, but it's clear that Bruce would like Steven to be Auburn's next head coach.

Auburn star Johni Broome powered the Tigers to a win over Michigan in the Sweet 16, putting up 22 points and 16 rebounds.

The NCAA Men's Basketball Championship is one of the most electrifying events in sports, and the Sweet 16 represents a critical phase in this high-stakes tournament. This year, the Michigan Wolverines face off against the Auburn Tigers,

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl said he sees Kevin McHale and Robert Parish in Michigan's Vladislav Golden and Larry Bird in Danny Wolf.