Fansided · Jan 23
Steven Pearl sends strong message on Alabama bringing back former professional player
The Auburn coach says the player being allowed to play college basketball again is a slippery slope.
Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl coaches against the South Carolina Gamecocks during their Southeastern Conference game at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday January 17, 2026. | Mickey Welsh / Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesAuburn head basketball coach Steven Pearl is much like his father, Bruce, in the fact that he doesn’t hesitate to speak about what’s on his mind.