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Locked On Auburn -  Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

SELECTION SUNDAY: Auburn basketball to play Iowa in Birmingham

Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

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🗓️ 12 March 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Bruce Pearl and the Auburn Tigers find themselves looking at another year in the NCAA Tournament. On Selection Sunday, Locked On Auburn goes live to react and discuss who Auburn basketball will face in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Join Zac Blackerby and Darrell Dapprich as they look at the NCAA Tournament field and see how the Auburn Tigers could fare in March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Auburn staying home. They get to play in Birmingham as the Auburn Tigers are the nine seed,

0:08.1

taking on eight-seeded Iowa. How fun is that, Daryl? The Tigers get to play just two hours away

0:16.0

from Auburn. Well, it's exciting. I was kind of hoping for that. That's a great, great draw for

0:23.0

Auburn. Number one, I was a good matchup for Auburn. I've watched them play a lot in the

0:27.3

Big Ten. They got hot late, but I think that's a really good matchup for Auburn. And then the fact that

0:33.4

you're just right down the road, that's incredible. And I think that's as good as Auburn could have hoped for to get the nine seed

0:40.5

to be able to play Iowa in the first round and to play in Birmingham is really big.

0:46.7

Because Auburn will travel.

0:48.3

I mean, we know that Auburn Nation will be out in full force.

0:51.9

That's going to be really, really pro-Alvern that crowd.

0:56.3

Yeah.

0:56.8

I mean, that's going to be a really, really fun home environment.

1:01.3

I mean, there's no question about it.

1:02.9

The downside is if you win, you've got to play a very good Houston team.

1:06.6

We'll talk about them in a second.

1:07.9

But I just think the fact that you're playing Thursday and the fact that you're playing

1:11.9

just two hours away from home, I mean, there's going to be so many Auburn fans that are

1:16.8

just going to do a day trip out of all of this.

1:18.6

I mean, that's just a big, big, big deal.

1:22.6

It is.

1:23.4

I mean, the NCAA selection committee did Auburn a favor.

1:27.5

I'm not saying they handed out candy,

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