Auburn 70-67 UConn (23 Dec, 2016) Play-by-Play

Auburn Tigers

10-2, 2-0 away

	1	2	OT	T
AUB	30	30	10	70
CONN	31	29	7	67

UConn Huskies

5-6, 2-3 home

Rodney Purvis missed Layup.
Kentan Facey made Jumper.
Rodney Purvis made Dunk.
Amida Brimah made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Adams.
Jalen Adams missed Layup.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis made Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Juwan Durham missed Jumper.
Steven Enoch missed Jumper.
Rodney Purvis made Two Point Tip Shot.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Adams made Jumper.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Adams made Layup.
Vance Jackson missed Jumper.
Kentan Facey missed Jumper.
Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Vital missed Jumper.
Kentan Facey made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Purvis.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Vital made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vance Jackson.
Steven Enoch missed Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Steven Enoch missed Jumper.
Kentan Facey missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Steven Enoch made Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Layup.
Kentan Facey made Two Point Tip Shot.
Kentan Facey missed Jumper.
Steven Enoch made Layup. Assisted by Christian Vital.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Steven Enoch made Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Jumper.
Steven Enoch made Jumper.
Jalen Adams missed Jumper.
Kentan Facey missed Jumper.
Jalen Adams made Layup.
Jalen Adams missed Jumper.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalen Adams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Purvis.
Kentan Facey made Dunk. Assisted by Jalen Adams.
Rodney Purvis made Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kentan Facey.
Kentan Facey made Dunk. Assisted by Christian Vital.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Layup.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kentan Facey made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Purvis.
Amida Brimah made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Vital.
Vance Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Vital.
Rodney Purvis missed Jumper.
Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Layup.
Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Wiley.
Austin Wiley missed Jumper.
Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper missed Jumper.
Austin Wiley made Two Point Tip Shot.
T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.
T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.
TJ Lang missed Three Point Jumper.
T.J. Dunans made Three Point Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson made Layup.
Mustapha Heron made Three Point Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Layup.
Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.
LaRon Smith missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron made Layup.
Anfernee McLemore made Layup. Assisted by Danjel Purifoy.
Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper made Layup.
Jared Harper missed Layup.
T.J. Dunans made Layup.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
TJ Lang missed Jumper.
TJ Lang made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Harper.
Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.
Mustapha Heron made Jumper.
Austin Wiley made Jumper. Assisted by Jared Harper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.
Anfernee McLemore made Dunk. Assisted by Jared Harper.
Mustapha Heron made Layup. Assisted by Jared Harper.
Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.
T.J. Dunans made Jumper.
T.J. Dunans missed Three Point Jumper.
T.J. Dunans missed Layup.
Austin Wiley missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.
Anfernee McLemore missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Mustapha Heron missed Layup.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.
Anfernee McLemore made Layup.
Jared Harper made Layup.
Jared Harper missed Jumper.
T.J. Dunans missed Layup.
TJ Lang missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper made Layup.
Mustapha Heron made Layup.
Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper made Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy missed Jumper.
Jared Harper made Layup.
Danjel Purifoy missed Jumper.
Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.
Jared Harper missed Jumper.
Austin Wiley made Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Jared Harper made Layup.
T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.
Mustapha Heron missed Layup.
Jared Harper missed Layup.
Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.
Danjel Purifoy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Harper.
Jared Harper made Layup.

AUBURN

UCONN

TIME		AUB	CONN
20:00	Jump Ball won by Auburn	0	0
19:43	Danjel Purifoy Turnover.	0	0
19:43	Amida Brimah Steal.	0	0
19:36	Rodney Purvis missed Layup.	0	0
19:36	Mustapha Heron Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:27	Mustapha Heron missed Layup.	0	0
19:27	Kentan Facey Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:14	Kentan Facey made Jumper.	0	2
18:56	Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:56	Auburn Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:35	Jared Harper made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Wiley.	3	2
18:13	Rodney Purvis made Dunk.	3	4
17:46	Austin Wiley missed Jumper.	3	4
17:46	Vance Jackson Defensive Rebound.	3	4
17:17	Amida Brimah made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Adams.	3	6
17:03	Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.	3	6
17:03	Amida Brimah Defensive Rebound.	3	6
16:45	Jalen Adams missed Layup.	3	6
16:45	Jared Harper Defensive Rebound.	3	6
16:35	Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.	3	6
16:35	TJ Lang Offensive Rebound.	3	6
16:25	Jared Harper missed Jumper.	3	6
16:25	Austin Wiley Offensive Rebound.	3	6
16:25	Austin Wiley made Two Point Tip Shot.	5	6
15:56	Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.	5	6
15:56	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	5	6
15:39	Foul on Jalen Adams.	5	6
15:39	Official TV Timeout	5	6
15:36	T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.	5	6
15:36	Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.	5	6
15:21	Foul on LaRon Smith.	5	6
15:21	Amida Brimah made Free Throw.	5	7
15:21	Amida Brimah made Free Throw.	5	8
15:06	Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.	5	8
15:06	Rodney Purvis Defensive Rebound.	5	8
14:50	Jalen Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	5	8
14:50	T.J. Dunans Defensive Rebound.	5	8
14:32	Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.	5	8
14:32	Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.	5	8
14:04	Rodney Purvis made Jumper.	5	10
13:39	Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.	5	10
13:39	Kentan Facey Defensive Rebound.	5	10
13:28	Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.	5	10
13:28	Mustapha Heron Defensive Rebound.	5	10
12:54	T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.	5	10
12:54	Steven Enoch Defensive Rebound.	5	10
12:34	Juwan Durham missed Jumper.	5	10
12:34	Anfernee McLemore Defensive Rebound.	5	10
12:26	TJ Lang missed Three Point Jumper.	5	10
12:26	Steven Enoch Defensive Rebound.	5	10
12:04	Foul on Anfernee McLemore.	5	10
12:01	Steven Enoch missed Jumper.	5	10
12:01	Rodney Purvis Offensive Rebound.	5	10
12:01	Rodney Purvis made Two Point Tip Shot.	5	12
11:38	T.J. Dunans made Three Point Jumper.	8	12
11:15	Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.	8	12
11:15	Anfernee McLemore Defensive Rebound.	8	12
11:05	Ronnie Johnson made Layup.	10	12
10:57	Jalen Adams made Jumper.	10	14
10:46	T.J. Dunans Turnover.	10	14
10:46	Official TV Timeout	10	14
10:32	Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	10	14
10:32	Mustapha Heron Defensive Rebound.	10	14
10:23	Mustapha Heron Turnover.	10	14
10:23	Jalen Adams Steal.	10	14
10:18	Jalen Adams made Layup.	10	16
10:02	Foul on Vance Jackson.	10	16
10:01	Mustapha Heron made Three Point Jumper.	13	16
9:39	Vance Jackson missed Jumper.	13	16
9:39	Jared Harper Defensive Rebound.	13	16
9:29	Danjel Purifoy missed Jumper.	13	16
9:29	Steven Enoch Defensive Rebound.	13	16
9:07	Kentan Facey missed Jumper.	13	16
9:07	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	13	16
8:58	Danjel Purifoy missed Layup.	13	16
8:58	Kentan Facey Block.	13	16
8:58	Auburn Offensive Rebound.	13	16
8:54	Mustapha Heron missed Three Point Jumper.	13	16
8:54	Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.	13	16
8:38	Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.	13	16
8:38	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	13	16
8:31	Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.	13	16
8:31	Rodney Purvis Offensive Rebound.	13	16
8:23	Jalen Adams Turnover.	13	16
8:23	Jared Harper Steal.	13	16
8:20	Foul on Jalen Adams.	13	16
8:20	Jared Harper made Free Throw.	14	16
8:20	Jared Harper made Free Throw.	15	16
8:18	Christian Vital missed Jumper.	15	16
8:18	Auburn Defensive Rebound.	15	16
8:15	Foul on Amida Brimah.	15	16
7:55	Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.	15	16
7:55	Kentan Facey Block.	15	16
7:55	Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.	15	16
7:44	Foul on Austin Wiley.	15	16
7:44	Official TV Timeout	15	16
7:25	Kentan Facey made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Purvis.	15	18
7:00	T.J. Dunans missed Jumper.	15	18
7:00	LaRon Smith Offensive Rebound.	15	18
6:55	LaRon Smith missed Jumper.	15	18
6:55	Kentan Facey Block.	15	18
6:55	Rodney Purvis Defensive Rebound.	15	18
6:49	Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	18
6:49	Vance Jackson Offensive Rebound.	15	18
6:43	Foul on LaRon Smith.	15	18
6:43	Vance Jackson missed Free Throw.	15	18
6:43	Connecticut Deadball Team Rebound.	15	18
6:43	Vance Jackson made Free Throw.	15	19
6:31	Mustapha Heron made Layup.	17	19
6:31	Foul on Amida Brimah.	17	19
6:31	Mustapha Heron made Free Throw.	18	19
6:31	Christian Vital Turnover.	18	19
6:27	T.J. Dunans Turnover.	18	19
6:13	Christian Vital made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vance Jackson.	18	22
6:09	Foul on Amida Brimah.	18	22
5:55	Anfernee McLemore made Layup. Assisted by Danjel Purifoy.	20	22
5:55	Foul on Vance Jackson.	20	22
5:55	Anfernee McLemore made Free Throw.	21	22
5:55	Steven Enoch missed Jumper.	21	22
5:55	Anfernee McLemore Block.	21	22
5:55	Steven Enoch Offensive Rebound.	21	22
5:37	Jump Ball won by Connecticut	21	22
5:32	Rodney Purvis missed Three Point Jumper.	21	22
5:32	Steven Enoch Offensive Rebound.	21	22
5:25	Steven Enoch Turnover.	21	22
5:17	Foul on Christian Vital.	21	22
5:17	TJ Lang missed Free Throw.	21	22
5:17	Steven Enoch Defensive Rebound.	21	22
5:01	Steven Enoch missed Jumper.	21	22
5:01	Kentan Facey Offensive Rebound.	21	22
4:54	Kentan Facey missed Two Point Tip Shot.	21	22
4:54	Kentan Facey Offensive Rebound.	21	22
4:53	Foul on Danjel Purifoy.	21	22
4:53	Kentan Facey made Free Throw.	21	23
4:53	Kentan Facey missed Free Throw.	21	23
4:53	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	21	23
4:35	Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	23
4:35	Kentan Facey Defensive Rebound.	21	23
4:11	Steven Enoch made Jumper.	21	25
4:11	Foul on Anfernee McLemore.	21	25
4:11	Steven Enoch missed Free Throw.	21	25
4:11	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	21	25
4:05	Danjel Purifoy missed Three Point Jumper.	21	25
4:05	Rodney Purvis Defensive Rebound.	21	25
3:58	Rodney Purvis missed Layup.	21	25
3:58	Kentan Facey Offensive Rebound.	21	25
3:58	Kentan Facey made Two Point Tip Shot.	21	27
3:33	Jared Harper made Layup.	23	27
3:12	Kentan Facey missed Jumper.	23	27
3:12	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	23	27
2:59	Jared Harper missed Layup.	23	27
2:59	Christian Vital Block.	23	27
2:59	Vance Jackson Defensive Rebound.	23	27
2:44	Steven Enoch made Layup. Assisted by Christian Vital.	23	29
2:15	T.J. Dunans made Layup.	25	29
1:56	Vance Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	25	29
1:56	Auburn Defensive Rebound.	25	29
1:50	Foul on Vance Jackson.	25	29
1:50	Official TV Timeout	25	29
1:50	Jared Harper made Free Throw.	26	29
1:50	Jared Harper made Free Throw.	27	29
1:28	Steven Enoch made Jumper.	27	31
0:58	Mustapha Heron missed Jumper.	27	31
0:58	TJ Lang Offensive Rebound.	27	31
0:53	TJ Lang missed Jumper.	27	31
0:53	Christian Vital Block.	27	31
0:53	Rodney Purvis Defensive Rebound.	27	31
0:40	Rodney Purvis Turnover.	27	31
0:40	Jared Harper Steal.	27	31
0:40	TJ Lang made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Harper.	30	31
0:32	Connecticut Timeout	30	31
0:17	Rodney Purvis missed Jumper.	30	31
0:17	Juwan Durham Offensive Rebound.	30	31
0:12	Foul on Mustapha Heron.	30	31
0:12	Juwan Durham missed Free Throw.	30	31
0:12	Connecticut Deadball Team Rebound.	30	31
0:12	Juwan Durham missed Free Throw.	30	31
0:12	Danjel Purifoy Defensive Rebound.	30	31
0:05	Jared Harper missed Three Point Jumper.	30	31
0:05	Kentan Facey Defensive Rebound.	30	31
0:00	End of 1st half	30	31

XL Center

7:30 PM, 23 December 2016

Hartford, CT

Referees:
Doug Shows
Joe Lindsay
Michael Stephens

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Tennessee	14-4	-	27-9
Auburn	13-5	1	27-8
South Carolina	13-5	1	26-8
Kentucky	13-5	1	23-10
Alabama	13-5	1	25-12
Florida	11-7	3	24-12
Texas A&M	9-9	5	21-15
LSU	9-9	5	17-16
Mississippi State	8-10	6	21-14
Ole Miss	7-11	7	20-12
Georgia	6-12	8	20-17
Arkansas	6-12	8	16-17
Vanderbilt	4-14	10	9-23
Missouri	0-18	14	8-24

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
UConn	18-2	-	37-3
Marquette	14-6	4	27-10
Creighton	14-6	4	25-10
Seton Hall	13-7	5	25-12
St. John's	11-9	7	20-13
Providence	10-10	8	21-14
Villanova	10-10	8	18-16
Butler	9-11	9	18-15
Xavier	9-11	9	16-18
Georgetown	2-18	16	9-23
DePaul	0-20	18	3-29

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