Overton, Hall Each Have 21 in Auburn's 78-67 Victory Against South Alabama in NIT

Overton, Hall each have 21 in Auburn's 78-67 victory against South Alabama in NIT

Led by Kevin Overton's 21 points, the Auburn Tigers defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 78-67 on Tuesday in the NIT.

Steven Pearl addresses Auburn's KeShawn Murphy opting out of NIT

The Auburn Tigers are still playing basketball. They won their NIT opener over South Alabama 78-67 on Tuesday night, but without center KeShawn Murphy. After the game, Steven Pearl confirmed pregame reports that Murphy opted out of playing with the Tigers in the NIT. “Yeah, I mean, Murph has decided not to play in these games, I’m not sure why, Peral told reporters. “But you know, listen, we love Murph and have a lot of love for everything he’s …