TUCSON, Ariz. – Arizona Men's Basketball has announced a home-and-home series with the Auburn University starting in Tucson during the 2025-26 season. The return game at Auburn will take place on a date still to be determined.
The game in Tucson will be played on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.
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This game will mark the fourth consecutive year under head coach
Tommy Lloyd that Arizona has hosted a Top 25 opponent in non-conference play after taking on Tennessee in 2022, Wisconsin in 2023 and Duke earlier this season.
Arizona and Auburn have only met twice in men's basketball, with the Tigers winning both matchups. The first meeting was in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on March 14, 1986 in Long Beach, Calif., where Auburn came away with a 73-63 win. The second meeting was on Nov. 21, 2018 as part of the Maui Invitational, with Arizona falling by a score of 73-57.