Auburn basketball just proved their tough schedule was worth it in the NIT

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 02 - Auburn’s Reed Trapp (22) during the game between the (1) Auburn Tigers vs. Illinois State Redbirds in the semifinals round of the NIT at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Auburn, AL on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Photo by Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers

It did not take Auburn basketball long to find some motivation in Thursday’s 88-66 victory over Illinois State in the NIT semifinals.

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