- Matchup: Vanderbilt Commodores vs Auburn Tigers
- Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
- Venue: Neville Arena in Auburn, AL
- Broadcast: SEC Network
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The Auburn Tigers (14-9) are set to face off against the Vanderbilt Commodores (19-4) at Neville Arena this Tuesday.
In their previous matchup, the Vanderbilt Commodores fell short against Oklahoma, losing 92-91. The Commodores recorded 23 personal fouls compared to Oklahoma’s 25. From three-point range, Vanderbilt converted 9 out of 21 attempts, while Oklahoma shot 72.4% from the free-throw line, making 21 of their 29 attempts. Oklahoma managed 29 rebounds, including 9 offensive boards, and had no blocked shots. The Sooners dished out 12 assists and stole the ball 7 times during the game. Defensively, Vanderbilt allowed their opponents to shoot 53.4%, hitting 31 of 58 attempts, while achieving 12 assists and forcing 12 turnovers, resulting in 7 steals. They secured a total of 30 rebounds, including 10 on the offensive end, and converted 26 of 31 free throws for an impressive 83.9% rate. Vanderbilt boasted a field goal percentage of 47.4% (27 of 57) and made 11 out of 24 shots from beyond the arc.
Tyler Tanner was instrumental in the game, scoring 37 points on 10 of 23 shooting. He played for 39 minutes, contributing 3 rebounds and 9 assists, maintaining a shooting accuracy of 43.5% from the field.
Vanderbilt enters this game with a strong record of 19-4 for the season. The team averages 88.9 points per game, ranking 12th in Division 1 basketball, and shoots 48.6% from the field. They are hitting 36.2% of their three-point attempts (232 of 641) and 77.4% from the charity stripe. On average, the Commodores secure 36.7 rebounds per game and have compiled 398 assists this season, placing them 52nd in Division 1 for assists. They turn the ball over 9.8 times each game and commit an average of 19.7 fouls.
Defensively, the Commodores are effective in forcing 13.6 turnovers per game while drawing 19.0 fouls. They rank 18th in college basketball for assists allowed, conceding 254 for the season. Their defense allows opponents to shoot 41.7% (559 of 1,341) from the field, and they permit an average of 34.0 rebounds per game. Vanderbilt limits opposing three-point shooting to 29.2% and is ranked 181st in the nation for points allowed per game at 73.7.
In their last outing, the Auburn Tigers faced Alabama, resulting in a 96-92 defeat. In this contest, Auburn secured 30 rebounds (19 defensive, 11 offensive) and recorded 9 steals while giving up the ball only 5 times. Alabama committed 19 fouls, leading to 22 freethrow attempts for Auburn, who converted 17 for a rate of 77.3%. From three-point range, Auburn hit 9 of 28 shots (32.1%). Overall, they finished the game shooting 33 of 71 from the field, achieving a percentage of 46.5%. Meanwhile, Auburn allowed Alabama to shoot 54.2% from the field, as they allowed 32 out of 59 attempts to go in. They also gave up 12 of 23 three-pointers (52.2%) and concluded the night going 20 of 23 from the charity stripe (87.0%). Overall, Auburn allowed Alabama to collect 26 rebounds (3 on the offensive end).
Tahaad Pettiford made significant contributions for the Tigers, making 9 of 16 shots and totaling 25 points in 34 minutes on the court along with contributing 3 rebounds and 7 assists.
Auburn’s record stands at 14-9 for the season. The Tigers’ offense shoots at a rate of 46.5% from the field, placing them 112th in college basketball. This season, Auburn has scored 1,948 points (averaging 84.7 points per game), and they average 37.1 rebounds. They provide 13.3 assists per game (ranking 235th) and incur 10.2 turnovers. Their average fouls per game stand at 17.5, and they have a 74.0% success rate from the charity stripe.
Defensively, Auburn allows opponents to shoot 35.6% from three (200 of 562) and have a 75.8% free throw rate against them. They allow an average of 14.0 assists and 33.1 rebounds per game, ranking 222nd and 96th respectively in college basketball. Opponent scoring averages 78.4 points per game against the Tigers, placing them 296th nationally. Auburn forces an average of 12.3 turnovers while allowing teams to shoot 45.2% from the floor (ranked 254th).
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NCAA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Take Auburn
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