Michigan Dominates Auburn in Convincing Win
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 8:30 PM ET · Michelob ULTRA Arena
Michigan Wolverines 102, Auburn Tigers 72, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Auburn Tigers vs Michigan Wolverines?
Michigan Wolverines beat Auburn Tigers 102-72 at Michelob ULTRA Arena on November 25, 2025.
Who was favored in Auburn Tigers vs Michigan Wolverines?
Michigan Wolverines were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.
In a commanding performance, the Michigan Wolverines triumphed over the Auburn Tigers with a final score of 102-72 at the Michelob ULTRA Arena. This victory continues Michigan's impressive unbeaten streak at home, improving their record to 7-0, while Auburn falls to 5-3 overall. The Wolverines showcased their offensive prowess, averaging 80.6 points per game over their last ten outings, and clearly demonstrated their scoring capabilities against the Tigers.
The Wolverines entered the game with a remarkable home record of 6-0 this season, and they maintained their perfect record by dominating the court. Michigan's recent form has been stellar, as they are on an eight-game winning streak, scoring an average of 90.6 points in their last five games while allowing only 68.0 points. Their latest victory against San Diego State, where they won 94-54, exemplified their scoring efficiency and defensive strength.
On the other hand, Auburn came into this matchup with a record of 5-2, having won their last two games, including a solid 84-73 victory against Oregon. The Tigers have averaged 84.1 points per game in their recent ten-game stretch, but their defensive struggles have been evident, allowing an average of 72.4 points. While Auburn has shown flashes of brilliance, their inconsistency has been a concern, especially evident in their narrow loss to Houston.
Historically, the Wolverines have had the upper hand in their previous meetings with the Tigers, and this game added to that narrative. Michigan's ability to capitalize on their home court advantage was evident, as they outscored Auburn significantly in the second half, showcasing their depth and skill.
In terms of injuries, both teams were at full strength for this contest, allowing for an exciting matchup without any significant absences impacting the game. The betting market, provided by DraftKings, had Michigan favored by 4.5 points, indicating confidence in their ability to secure a win. The total points line was set at 163.5, reflecting expectations of a high-scoring affair, which ultimately proved accurate given the final score.
The game conditions were conducive to a fast-paced style of play, with both teams taking advantage of the open floor. Michigan's offensive strategy relied heavily on their ability to penetrate the defense and capitalize on fast breaks, while Auburn attempted to keep pace through their scoring ability. The Wolverines' success in executing their game plan was a key factor in the outcome.
Viewers should have noted Michigan's transition game and their ability to create open shots, particularly from beyond the arc, as they consistently found opportunities to extend their lead. The Wolverines' ability to maintain pressure on defense also contributed to their victory, forcing Auburn into difficult shots and capitalizing on turnovers.
Overall, this matchup highlighted Michigan's dominance at home and their offensive capabilities, while Auburn will need to regroup and address their defensive issues moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | MICH -4.5 | 163.5 o -115 / u -105 | Auburn Tigers +180 · Michigan Wolverines -218 |
Leaders
- PointsRoddy Gayle Jr.17Michigan Wolverines
- AssistsYaxel Lendeborg4Michigan Wolverines
- ReboundsAday Mara8Michigan Wolverines
- PointsTahaad Pettiford16Auburn Tigers
- AssistsTahaad Pettiford1Auburn Tigers
- ReboundsFilip Jovic6Auburn Tigers
Recent form
Michigan Wolverines
Last 10: 8-2Streak W880.6 scored · 69.1 allowed per game6-1 at home
- W94-54vs San Diego State AztecsNov 25
- W86-61vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersNov 19
- W67-63at TCU Horned FrogsNov 15
- W85-84vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsNov 11
- W121-78vs Oakland Golden GrizzliesNov 4
- W59-53vs Wisconsin BadgersMar 16
- W81-80at Maryland TerrapinsMar 15
- W86-68vs Purdue BoilermakersMar 15
- L62-79at Michigan State SpartansMar 9
- L65-71vs Maryland TerrapinsMar 5
Auburn Tigers
Last 10: 6-4Streak W284.1 scored · 72.4 allowed per game1-1 away
- W84-73at Oregon DucksNov 25
- W112-66vs Jackson State TigersNov 20
- L72-73vs Houston CougarsNov 16
- W93-62vs Wofford TerriersNov 12
- W95-57vs Merrimack WarriorsNov 7
- W95-90vs Bethune-Cookman WildcatsNov 4
- L65-70vs Tennessee VolunteersMar 15
- W62-57vs Ole Miss RebelsMar 14
- L91-93vs Alabama Crimson TideMar 8
- L72-83at Texas A&M AggiesMar 5
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Michigan | 37-3 | - | 19-1 |
| Nebraska | 28-7 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Michigan State | 27-8 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Illinois | 28-9 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Wisconsin | 24-11 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Purdue | 30-9 | 6 | 13-7 |
| UCLA | 24-12 | 6 | 13-7 |
| Ohio State | 21-13 | 7 | 12-8 |
| Iowa | 24-13 | 9 | 10-10 |
| Indiana | 18-14 | 10 | 9-11 |
| Minnesota | 15-18 | 11 | 8-12 |
| USC | 18-14 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Washington | 16-17 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Rutgers | 14-20 | 13 | 6-14 |
| Northwestern | 15-19 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Oregon | 12-20 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Maryland | 12-21 | 15 | 4-16 |
| Penn State | 12-20 | 16 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Auburn Tigers | Michigan Wolverines |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-62 | 35-68 |
| Field goal % | 35 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 10-24 | 14-35 |
| Three-point % | 42 | 40 |
| Free throws | 18-33 | 18-22 |
| Free throw % | 55 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 51 |
| Offensive rebounds | 15 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 35 |
| Assists | 3 | 19 |
| Steals | 4 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 12 |
| Fast-break points | 3 | 29 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 38 |
| Fouls | 18 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 35 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half37-63KeShawn Murphy made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-66Roddy Gayle Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nimari Burnett.
- 2nd Half40-66KeShawn Murphy made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-69Yaxel Lendeborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Morez Johnson Jr..
- 2nd Half42-69Keyshawn Hall made Jumper.
- 2nd Half42-72Roddy Gayle Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
- 2nd Half43-72Kevin Overton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-72Kevin Overton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-72Tahaad Pettiford made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half47-73Nimari Burnett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-74Nimari Burnett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-74KeShawn Murphy made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-77L.J. Cason made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey McKenney.
- 2nd Half51-77Kaden Magwood made Jumper.
- 2nd Half51-79Roddy Gayle Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-82L.J. Cason made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey McKenney.
- 2nd Half52-82Filip Jović made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-85Roddy Gayle Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Tschetter.
- 2nd Half55-85Kaden Magwood made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half56-85Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-85Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-87Roddy Gayle Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-87Keyshawn Hall made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-87Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-87Filip Jović made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-89Aday Mara made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-90Roddy Gayle Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-91Roddy Gayle Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-91Filip Jović made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-93Nimari Burnett made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-95Aday Mara made Layup.
- 2nd Half64-95Filip Jović made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-95Filip Jović made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-97Oscar Goodman made Dunk.
- 2nd Half65-100Winters Grady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey McKenney.
- 2nd Half67-100Filip Jović made Layup.
- 2nd Half69-100Blake Muschalek made Layup.
- 2nd Half69-101Trey McKenney made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-102Trey McKenney made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-102Kaden Magwood made Three Point Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours Michigan Wolverines, below favours Auburn Tigers.
Venue
- Michelob ULTRA ArenaLas Vegas, NV
- Attendance3837
- OfficialsDon Daily, Bret Smith, Keith Kimble
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