No. 4 Houston Cougars and the No. 11 Auburn Tigers meet

Auburn Tigers (1-0) vs. Houston Cougars (1-0)

Houston; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -5.5; over/under is 142.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Houston will play No. 11 Auburn at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Houston finished 32-5 overall with a 17-1 record in non-conference games during the 2023-24 season. The Cougars averaged 73.5 points per game while shooting 43.9% from the field and 34.8% from 3-point distance last season.

Auburn finished 27-8 overall with an 11-3 record against non-conference opponents during the 2023-24 season. The Tigers averaged 7.4 steals, 6.1 blocks and 10.3 turnovers per game last season.

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