Auburn at South Alabama 11/12/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The No. 24 ranked Auburn Tigers visit Mitchell Center in Mobile, Alabama on Tuesday to play the South Alabama Jaguars. Auburn is 2-0 on the season following a 76-66 victory over Davidson at the Veteran Classic. The Tigers were paced by Isaac Okoro with 17 points, while Danjel Purifoy chipped in with 14. The Tigers win was made easier thanks to a poor shooting night by the Davidson Wildcats.

Samir Doughty leads the Tigers in scoring with an average of 15.5 points per game, while Austin Wiley is the leading rebounder with an average of 9.6 and J’Von McCormick leads in assists with an average of 4.5 per game. Three Auburn players are averaging double figures in scoring.

South Alabama is 2-0 on the season following its 75-69 victory on Saturday over Southern Mississippi. The Jaguars were led by Trhae Mitchell who made a big steal late in the game and sank a pair of free throws to seal the win. Josh Ajayi led South Alabama in scoring with 30 points while Andre Fox chipped in with 16 and Mitchell added 12.

Josh Ajayi leads the Jaguars in points scored and rebounds with averages of 21.5 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. Trhae Mitchell is the second leading scorer with an average of 13.5 points. The Jaguars have four players averaging double-figures in scoring.