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Auburn Basketball Begins Quest for Success in Exhibition Game vs. Montevallo

Auburn basketball will begin its quest to becoming a household name in the SEC and throughout college basketball Friday night against Montevallo in an exhibition game.

After back-to-back poor seasons for Bruce Pearl, he’s looking to put Auburn basketball on the map with all the top talent he’s brought in.

Last year Auburn suffered several key injuries and never got standout recruit Danjel Purifoy on the court.

Now Purifoy joins fellow freshman Jared Harper and Mustapha Heron in what could the beginning of a long line of success for Auburn basketball.

These talented freshman will certainly elevate the level of play for the Tigers this year.