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Auburn basketball: Signs point to Sharife Cooper’s impending return

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After missing out on the entire pre-conference play portion of the schedule, could Sharife Cooper be on his way back to Auburn basketball this season?

Auburn basketball has not had its most exciting season under Bruce Pearl in 2020-21. It’s not the losses to Texas A&M and Arkansas in SEC play that have been the primary catalyst nor was it the pre-SEC losses to UCF and Gonzaga that have Fly War Eagle somewhat down.

It’s not even the fact that the Tigers self-imposed a postseason ban and have little to play for besides pride and development over the next few months.