ATLANTA — Coming into Saturday, defense had been a strong suit all year for Auburn.
The Tigers were No. 6 in defensive efficiency according to KenPom, and they dominated the interior, averaging more blocks per game than any other team in Division I.
People are also reading… “I've got to take ownership of that. I'll put the loss on me. I got out-coached. Our team got out-prepared. They were more ready to play than we were, and that's on me.” Of Memphis’ 60 field goal attempts, 33 were dunks or layups, and they converted 66.7% of those dunk and layup attempts. Auburn had 18 dunk or layup attempts and converted on 10.
Despite leading the nation in blocks per game, it took Auburn 37 minutes to record its first block. Dylan Cardwell had the team’s two swats.
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