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The Barn Hoops Podcast | IDENTITY: Auburn's New-Look Roster Takes Shape AND Fits Steven Pearl

30 min · 19. juni 2026
episode The Barn Hoops Podcast | IDENTITY: Auburn's New-Look Roster Takes Shape AND Fits Steven Pearl cover

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With Auburn Basketball's 2026-27 roster now set, the Tigers look much more like a team built in Steven Pearl's image than the group he inherited a season ago. This episode of The Barn Hoops Podcast breaks down the biggest differences between the two rosters and why Auburn appears better equipped to play the style Pearl wants on both ends of the floor. The conversation starts with defense, where Auburn has prioritized size, rim protection, and physicality after spending much of last season searching for answers around the basket. The additions of multiple proven frontcourt players give the Tigers a chance to become a far more disruptive defensive team while creating a clearer identity. Auburn also enters the season with significantly more height and depth in the paint, addressing one of the program's biggest weaknesses from a year ago. Finally, we discuss the value of experience, from returning stars Tahaad Pettiford and Kevin Overton to a transfer class filled with players who have already succeeded at the Division I level, and why that could make all the difference in Year 2 under Steven Pearl. #AuburnBasketball #Auburn #MarchMadness #BrucePearl #StevenPearl #SECBasketball #TheBarn #BarnHoopsPod #NevilleArena #MantasRubštavičius #TahaadPettiford #KevinOverton #GeorgeKimbleIII #NarcisseNgoy #BukkyOboye #ThomasDowd #OwenFreeman #AdamOlsen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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episode The Barn Hoops Podcast | IDENTITY: Auburn's New-Look Roster Takes Shape AND Fits Steven Pearl artwork

The Barn Hoops Podcast | IDENTITY: Auburn's New-Look Roster Takes Shape AND Fits Steven Pearl

With Auburn Basketball's 2026-27 roster now set, the Tigers look much more like a team built in Steven Pearl's image than the group he inherited a season ago. This episode of The Barn Hoops Podcast breaks down the biggest differences between the two rosters and why Auburn appears better equipped to play the style Pearl wants on both ends of the floor. The conversation starts with defense, where Auburn has prioritized size, rim protection, and physicality after spending much of last season searching for answers around the basket. The additions of multiple proven frontcourt players give the Tigers a chance to become a far more disruptive defensive team while creating a clearer identity. Auburn also enters the season with significantly more height and depth in the paint, addressing one of the program's biggest weaknesses from a year ago. Finally, we discuss the value of experience, from returning stars Tahaad Pettiford and Kevin Overton to a transfer class filled with players who have already succeeded at the Division I level, and why that could make all the difference in Year 2 under Steven Pearl. #AuburnBasketball #Auburn #MarchMadness #BrucePearl #StevenPearl #SECBasketball #TheBarn #BarnHoopsPod #NevilleArena #MantasRubštavičius #TahaadPettiford #KevinOverton #GeorgeKimbleIII #NarcisseNgoy #BukkyOboye #ThomasDowd #OwenFreeman #AdamOlsen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The Top Button Podcast | The CRAZIEST Part Of Auburn's Recruiting Run Isn't Being Talked About Enough

There's one part of Auburn's recruiting heater that isn't getting nearly enough attention, and it may be the most impressive aspect of what Alex Golesh and his staff have accomplished. We look back on a wild 30-day stretch that saw Auburn land the vast majority of its class and discuss why this run feels different. Plus, a shoutout to Auburn Tigers Jackson Koivun and Logan Reilly as they compete on one of golf's biggest stages at the U.S. Open. #Auburn #AuburnFootball #WarEagle #AuburnRecruiting #CollegeFootball #SECFootball #JacksonKoivun  #USOpenGolf   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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