Auburn No.1, Alabama No. 2 Before Rivalry Game

Auburn and Alabama to play first game between No. 1 and No. 2 in SEC history
Auburn and Alabama will take perhaps the biggest step in the basketball rivalry on Saturday, when they’ll make Southeastern Conference history as the first No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup in league history.
Men's 'College GameDay' 2025: Auburn at Alabama
"College GameDay" takes over Tuscaloosa with a matchup between Auburn and Alabama. Here's everything basketball fans need to know.
Alabama basketball vs Auburn on Saturday wasn’t happenstance: The SEC planned it that way
The SEC told the Tuscaloosa News that it's no coincidence that both games between Alabama basketball and Auburn fall on Saturdays this season.
ESPN’s “College GameDay” Headed to Tuscaloosa Auburn vs Alabama
In basketball, there have been quite a few more games between the two teams than in football. Alabama leads the series 100-68 dating back to the first matchup in 1924 where the Crimson Tide won 40-19. In the latest matchup, the Tigers won on their home floor 99-81.
Alabama, Auburn poised for historic rivalry showdown in basketball
Alabama and Auburn will lock horns in the biggest sports battle between the schools that doesn't involve the annual iconic Iron Bowl.
College basketball rankings: Battle for top spot between Auburn and Alabama
FOX Sports college basketball reporter John Fanta reveals his latest top 25 rankings, with four SEC teams in the top five.
Men’s college basketball Top 25: Why Auburn should still be No. 1 and a Duke-Alabama toss-up
Moving teams down after just one loss is not always automatic. It’s worth taking a look at the entire picture.
College basketball rankings: Alabama jumps to No. 1 in Coaches Poll ahead of Auburn, Florida and Tennessee
There is a new No. 1 team in the updated Coaches Poll. Following its win over Arkansas and losses by Auburn and Duke, Alabama jumped two spots to become the new No. 1 ranked team in the updated poll released Monday.
Auburn and Alabama face off Saturday as the Top 2 teams in the nation
The two programs will face in Tuscaloosa at 3 p.m. Saturday. Auburn is 21-2 overall and 9-1 in SEC play. On the other hand, the Crimson Tide is 20-3 in all games and 9-1 versus conference competition.
Where Alabama basketball, Auburn sit in latest rankings before matchup
Alabama men’s basketball and Auburn will officially face off as the top two teams in the country this weekend. Which team is ranked in which spot depends on the poll you count. In the latest coaches poll rankings,
Auburn edges Alabama to remain No. 1 in AP poll
Auburn barely edged out rival Alabama to remain No. 1 and Florida jumped three places to give the Southeastern Conference the top three spots in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Monday.
College basketball rankings: Auburn edges Alabama, holds No. 1 spot in AP Top 25 poll despite loss to Florida
Auburn retained its spot at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll Monday despite its first loss in SEC play ...
NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch 2025: For Alabama-Auburn week, more SEC history imagined
The SEC/ACC Challenge ended up 14-2 in the SEC’s favor this year. The men’s NCAA Tournament bid disparity could end up almost ...
Auburn edges Alabama atop AP Top 25 despite loss, Duke and Florida tied at No. 3; UConn drops out
Auburn is still No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's basketball poll despite a loss to Florida. The Tigers received 34 first-place ...
Casagrande: Let’s rename Alabama-Auburn hoops rivalry, scrap Iron Bowl offshoot
The IBOB doesn't give the proper respect to a rivalry that will, on Saturday, feature No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 1 Auburn.
No. 1 Auburn Tigers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Preview, How to Watch
The Auburn Tigers held on to their No. 1 spot in the AP Poll despite a loss to the Florida Gators, but they face a stiff challenge at Vanderbilt on Tuesday.