Alabama basketball and Auburn met for the second time to wrap up the 2025-26 regular season. The Crimson Tide won easily on its home court.

Auburn basketball had a chance to make a statement win against its bitter rival and ensure an NCAA Tournament trip. Instead, it sleepwalked to a loss.

Auburn basketball couldn't withstand the Crimson Tide, falling to Alabama in a rivalry matchup on Saturday at Neville Arena.

Labaron Philon and Aden Holloway each scored 21 points and No. 16 Alabama beat Auburn 96-84 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.

The 16th ranked Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the hated Auburn Tigers by a score of 96-84 in a game that was much more one sided than the 12 point margin on Saturday night at Coleman Coliseum. The game closed out the home season for the Tide leading into next weeks SEC Tournament.

The Crimson Tide's three senior celebrated with a pregame ceremony and a buzzer-to-buzzer victory over the Tigers to complete the season sweep.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers NCAAM game from February 7, 2026 on ESPN.

The 2026 SEC basketball tournament started Wednesday, March 11 and runs through the title game on Sunday, March 15. The 16-team bracket will be played at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Check out the bracket, schedule, game times and seeds below.

Beat Alabama and you're bound to reach the NCAA Tournament. Can Auburn basketball pull off the upset this weekend? Here's our score prediction.

Auburn basketball hosts Alabama this weekend in a rivalry contest. Here's our score prediction and everything you need to tune in.