Auburn freshman got benched due to a bad closeout. After a butt chewing from Bruce Pearl, the player decided to go into the locker room on his own for the remainder of the game.

The No. 7 Vols (17-2) face the No. 1 Tigers (17-1) and coach Bruce Pearl, who coached Tennessee from 2005-11. Pearl, of course, has turned around the Auburn basketball program since taking over in 2014.

Bruce Pearl has already staked his claim as the best basketball coach in Auburn history, but Paul Finebaum believes he has a case one of the the best coaches in program history regardless of sport. This season,

After an incident before ESPN's "College GameDay" show at Neville Arena that left some attendees injured, here's what Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl said about his involvement in post-incident discussions with the university.

When Bruce Pearl arrived at Auburn in 2014, the program was gasping for relevance. It had been over a decade since the Tigers danced in March Madness, and Auburn Arena often echoed with empty seats and unmet expectations.

AD John Cohen has learned much from Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl in his time on the Plains. Although, Cohen thinks some "lose sight" of Pearl's excellence. Here's why.