Houston holds a 7-1 lead all-time in the series. The 2023 matchup in the second round of the NCAA Tournament was the most recent meeting. Auburn’s only win in the series was a 71-69 victory in the 1962 Sugar Bowl Tournament in New Orleans, La.

The game is scheduled to start at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU. Fans looking to watch this men’s college basketball game can do so for free by using FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $20 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.

A supposed "horseplay" incident that later turned into an altercation during Auburn basketball's flight to Houston on Friday night has resulted in two players being left behind for the Tigers game vs.