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Podcast: Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball
Episode: BIG: Steven Pearl, Auburn Basketball have a MAJOR Opportunity against Purdue Boilermakers
Description: Purdue’s experienced lineup prepares to overpower Auburn’s retooled squad in a highly anticipated showdown in Indianapolis. Can the dynamic backcourt duel between Tahaad Pettiford and Braden Smith ignite fireworks, or will Purdue’s frontcourt presence expose Auburn’s struggles in the paint?Zac Blackerby and Nick Arvin analyze key matchups, including Auburn’s search for scoring consistency with Keshawn Hall and Kevin Overton, plus the pressure on first-year head coach Steven Pearl. The conversation covers Auburn’s vulnerabilities against elite teams, Purdue’s depth and rebounding edge, and whether Auburn’s motivation is enough to disrupt Matt Pai...