Tahaad Pettiford - College Basketball News & Rumors

Mark Sears' floater at OT buzzer sends No. 7 Alabama past top-ranked Auburn 93-91

Mark Sears hit a game-winning floater as time expired, and No. 7 Alabama spoiled the home finale of rival and No. 1 Auburn with a 93-91 overtime road win

MARCH 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Back to bench vs. Tide Pettiford will come off the bench against Alabama, per Statbroadcast.com.

Impact Pettiford got the start in the absence of starting point guard Denver Jones, but he'll come back off the bench in the regular season finale. Pettiford averages 11.1 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists as a bench player.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tahaad Pettiford Reveals Major NIL Announcement Amid Auburn's Historic Season The freshman guard inked a new deal.

MARCH 7, 2025 • KANSASCITY.COM

Auburn's Johni Broome and Tahaad Pettiford featured on SLAM Magazine cover: 'It's a very exciting moment' The two players were featured in SLAM's latest cover story and Broome reacted to the recognition Friday

MARCH 7, 2025 • AL.COM

Auburn stumbles in race for top seed in NCAA Tournament after 83-72 loss to Texas A&M

Auburn leaves the door open in the battle for the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament after its 83-72 loss to Texas A&M on Tuesday.

MARCH 5, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Auburn stumbles in race for top seed in NCAA Tournament after 83-72 loss to Texas A&M

Starting Tuesday Pettiford is included in the starting rotation for Tuesday's game against Texas A&M, Travis L. Brown of The Bryan-College Station Eagle reports.

Impact Pettiford will make his first start of the season. The freshman guard has is coming off a strong performance where he totaled a season-high 21 points.

MARCH 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kelly scores 30, No. 1 Auburn rolls No. 17 Kentucky 94-78

Miles Kelly scored a season-high 30 points to lead No. 1 Auburn to a 94-78 win over No. 17 Kentucky

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Why did Aden Holloway leave Auburn basketball? Exploring Alabama guard's exit and Tahaad Pettiford's role | Sporting News In Auburn basketball's huge win over Alabama, Tigers freshman Tahaad Pettiford continued his phenomenal season with 13 points on 50% shootin...

FEBRUARY 16, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Two threes off bench win win Pettiford amassed nine points (3-6 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 25 minutes during Tuesday's 80-68 win over Vanderbilt.

Impact Pettiford hit multiple threes off the bench for the third straight game, yet another example of what makes this Tigers offense so dangerous. Other than that, he was mostly quiet, but the freshman is a clear special talent and considering he averages 11.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists on 44/40/84 shooting splits, he'll continue to be a critical piece of Auburn's rotation as the Tigers chase the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inefficient night in lopsided win Pettiford notched 10 points (4-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and two assists in 23 minutes during Wednesday's 87-74 victory over LSU.

Impact Pettiford has shot the ball with decent efficiency in his freshman season, shooting above 40 percent both from the field and from deep. In the win over LSU on Wednesday night, however, he needed 12 shots to hit 10 points. Nonetheless, the guard has provided excellent depth for the Tigers and will continue to do so as Auburn pushes for the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament.

JANUARY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 1 Auburn escapes No. 23 Georgia with 70-68 win

Tahaad Pettiford hit 5 of 7 shots from 3-point range, scoring 24 off the bench to help No. 1 Auburn escape No. 23 Georgia with a 70-68 win

JANUARY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Continues strong play off bench Pettiford logged 12 points (5-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt), three assists and four steals across 21 minutes during Tuesday's 88-66 win over Mississippi State.

Impact Pettiford is just about everything you can ask for in a bench player. The freshman averages 11.3 points, 1.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.1 steals on 45/42/92 shooting splits. He's now scored in double figures in four straight games, and was a nuisance on defense with four steals. Pettiford is quietly a huge piece for the Tigers.

JANUARY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Playing well off the bench Pettiford closed with 15 points (4-8 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), three rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal across 22 minutes during Sunday's 98-54 win over Richmond.

Impact Pettiford has yet to start a game for Auburn, but he's still averaging 11.3 points on a very efficient 44.9 percent from the field, including 42.6 percent from downtown. Pettiford has been an invaluable bench piece for the Tigers in his true freshman season.

DECEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bruce Pearl explains Tahaad Pettiford's late substitution against Duke Pettiford was substituted with just under four minutes to go and didn't return until there were 33 seconds left

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • AL.COM

No. 5 Auburn hosts Kent State after Pettiford's 21-point outing

No. 5 Auburn hosts the Kent State Golden Flashes after Tahaad Pettiford scored 21 points in Auburn's 74-69 victory over the Houston Cougars

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Pettiford scores 21 and Broome adds 20 as No. 11 Auburn beats No. 4 Houston 74-69

Tahaad Pettiford had 21 points, including five 3-pointers, Johni Broome added 20 points and nine rebounds and No. 11 Auburn beat No. 4 Houston 74-69

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • Associated Press

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