Todd Fuhrman (3/21/25)
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🗓️ 21 March 2025
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Summary
The Auburn Tigers beat Alabama State 89-75 in Lexington and now Auburn Basketball will tip things off at 6:10 on TBS/truTV. The Tigers are favored by 8' over the Creighton Blue Jays who beat The Louisville Cardinals 89-75 in Round 1.
Some of Auburn's players and, friend of the show Steven Pearl, still have some concerns about this Auburn team and they weren't shy in sharing them.
The Alabama Crimson Tide awaits The Robert Morris Colonials today at 11:40 on truTV. Alabama Basketball is a 22' point favorite over Robert Morris Basketball. Alabama Basketball would face the winner of the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Saint Mary Gaels. Saint Mary's is a 4' point favorite.
What did Alabama players say in the locker room prior to the today's action? We'll give you that from Cleveland.
From the SEC Thursday:
The Tennessee Volunteers beat the Wofford Terriers 77-62
The Texas A&M Aggies beat the Yale Bulldogs 80-71
The Missouri Tigers lost to The Drake Bulldogs 67-57
The Georgia Bulldogs got blasted by the Gonzaga Bulldogs 89-68
The Arkansas Razorbacks beat The Kansas Jayhawks 79-72
Today:
The Florida Gators are a 1-seed facing Norfolk State at 5:50 on TNT
The Kentucky Wildcats are a 3-seed facing the Troy Trojans at 6:10 PM on CBS
The Ole Miss Rebels are a 6-seed facing North Carolina Tar Heels at 3:05 on TNT
The Mississippi State Bulldogs are an 8-seed facing the Baylor Bears at 11:15 on CBS
The Oklahoma Sooners are a 9-seed facing UCONN at 8:25 on TNT
The Vanderbilt Commodores are a 10-seed facing Saint Mary's at 2:15 on truTV
Saturday in the SEC:
Arkansas Basketball faces The St. John's Red Storm at 1:40 on CBS
Texas A&M Basketball faces the Michigan Wolverines at 4:15 on CBS
Tennessee Basketball faces UCLA at 8:40 on TBS/truTV
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| 0:22.1 | What is up, Furman? |
| 0:22.8 | How are you? |
| 0:23.9 | I'm doing well, Brownie. |
| 0:25.0 | Hopefully the show goes a little bit smoother, my friend, when you are the lone man in studio and you don't have done away in LT, dragging you down. |
| 0:31.8 | Yeah, it's still four minutes late to your segment, though. |
| 0:33.9 | So, again, old habits are hard to break. I've already had to apologize for that once in the segment. Yesterday, let's just start with a quick look back to yesterday. |
| 0:43.7 | What was the most surprising thing for you out of day one in the NCAA tournament? |
| 0:48.1 | Honestly, pretty much the entire card was anti-climact. We, of course, did get two upsets. |
| 0:53.1 | Drake, more or less, box-to-wire |
| 0:55.0 | as a six-point underdog against Missouri. And then credit Will Wade's bunch, who clearly |
| 0:59.2 | learned something after being blown out by Gonzaga the year before. Box to wire for them, |
| 1:03.9 | getting out to an 18-8 lead as a seven-and-a-half-under-dog against Clemson and coasting to |
| 1:08.2 | the finish, although I'm sure for any state cowboy fans a little |
| 1:11.9 | bit closer than they would have liked in the waning moments. But other than Michigan and UC San Diego |
| 1:17.2 | in the nightcap, we didn't really have anything that came down to the final minute or the final |
| 1:20.6 | possession. So if history tells us anything, we should be in store for a great day of basketball |
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