Does Tennessee Basketball Need Nate Ament to Beat Auburn? Our Prediction in SEC Tournament

Vols freshman Nate Ament to play against Auburn in SEC Tournament

If the Vols are going to make a run at an SEC Tournament title, and national title for that matter, it’s important their star freshman is available.

Auburn leans on defense heading into SEC tourney matchup with No. 25 Tennessee

NASHVILLE -- Auburn hopes to bolster its NCAA Tournament resume when it meets No. 25-ranked Tennessee in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Thursday afternoon.

Auburn Will Keep Pushing To Make NCAA Tournament

Auburn vs. Tennessee, 3:00 ETWe cracked the win column yesterday, which was a nice change from the debacle of Tuesday. As we inch closer and closer to the weekend, we will see better competition and better games. I'm personally excited about finally seeing a full slate of games, and I'm even more excited about getting the bigger names back on the hardwood. We don't have many top-ranked matchups today - there is one between Iowa State and Texas T…

Tennessee plays Auburn in SEC Tournament

The No. 25 Tennessee Volunteers play the Auburn Tigers in the SEC Tournament. Thursday's game will be the second meeting this season between the two teams. The Volunteers won the previous matchup 77-69. Tennessee is 11-7 against the SEC, and…

Does Tennessee basketball need Nate Ament to beat Auburn? Our prediction in SEC Tournament

No. 12 seed Auburn and Steven Pearl advanced to a rematch against No. 5 Tennessee basketball in the second round of the SEC Tournament.

Tennessee Star Freshman Nate Ament Likely to Play in SEC Tournament

Tennessee's freshman star Nate Ament is expected to return for the SEC Tournament matchup against Auburn. After missing two games due to a leg injury, he remains questionable for how many minutes he will play. Ament has shown impressive stats this season, averaging 17.4 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. The Vols will rely heavily on his performance to advance in the tournament. By the Numbers Ament averages 17.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2.4 ass…