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Chris Warren scored 26 points, 23 in the second half, as Mississippi erased a 14-point deficit to defeat Auburn 85-75 on Wednesday night.
Terrico White scored 21 points and Murphy Holloway added 15 points and 20 rebounds for Ole Miss (18-9, 6-7 Southeastern Conference). The Rebels, trailing 56-42 with 11:07 left, closed with a decisive 43-19 run.
Auburn (13-15, 4-9) was led by Tay Waller and DeWayne Reed with 29 and 21 points.
Waller was 9 of 12 from the field, including 8 of 11 from 3-point range, but the Tigers managed only five baskets in the final 11 minutes.
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Ole Miss finished 26 of 57 from the field (46 percent), but hit 12 of its final 16 shots. The Rebels dominated the boards, outrebounding Auburn 50-29.
The Tigers led 34-22 at halftime.
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