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Auburn Tigers vs Alabama Crimson Tide Recap - Auburn Wins 81-77

Jabari Smith went off for 25 points and added 7 rebounds leading Auburn over Alabama, 81-77, on Tuesday at Coleman Coliseum.

Auburn was a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Auburn got 19 points from Wendell Green Jr. and another 13 points from K.D. Johnson. Wendell Green Jr. contributed 4 assists, while K.D. Johnson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Alabama got 14 points from Jahvon Quinerly in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jaden Shackelford. Jahvon Quinerly contributed 5 assists for them, while Darius Miles had 9 rebounds.

Auburn was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Auburn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-36.

Auburn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ole Miss. Alabama will aim to get back on the winning track at Mississippi State.