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First impressions, Auburn men’s basketball 2019-2020

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Bruce Pearl and his Auburn men’s basketball team tipped off their encore season to March’s SEC tournament championship and Final Four berth by downing Georgia Southern 83-74 at Auburn Arena Tuesday night. And now that we’ve reminded ourselves that Auburn men’s basketball won an SEC tournament championship and Final Four berth last season, let’s talk about that game.

— A 9-point win over a well-coached, veteran team that might scrap its way to an NCAA Tournament 14-seed — especially when you’re committing a bevy of (hopefully) uncharacteristic turnovers and they’re hitting a series of tough shots at the rim — is a-OK.