Auburn, Alary. – Walter Clayton JR. scored 19 points and Alex Condon Added 17 as No. 6 Florida gathered from an early deficit and defeated No. 1 Chestnut 90-81 On Saturday, ending a series of victory in 14 tiger matches.
Florida (20-3, 7-3 southeast conference), down 10 points early, built a 10-point advantage by the end of the first half and stopped Auburn in the second half to get a second victory over the highest team position this season. Florida defeated no. 1 Tennessee 73-43 January 7.
According to ESPN Research, Gators are the fifth team in the history of the AP survey, which has a victory at home and a road win on opponents AP No. 1 in the same season.
Florida fired 13 for 33 of the 3-point range, while Auburn scored 32% from a long distance, ending 7 for 22.
Gattors went through six from 5:58 remained in the first half before they went to 14-2 and took control of the game. They scored 23 out of the last 30 points before the break and led as many as 21 points at the beginning of the second half.
Auburn came in with the second earliest, active series of victorious in the basketball of the male division for Duke, which won 16 simple directions in the Saturday match at Clemson.
A leading tiger shooter John BroomeThe fifth year older and pre-season Associated Press All-American, who is considered a pretender for the National Player of the Year, had 18 points and 11 rebounds as Auburn (21-2, 9-1), he had his series of victory in nine matches he stopped.
Miles Kelly scored 22 points, Tahaad Pettyford Added 14 and Chaney Johnson 13 for tigers.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
