Auburn survives scare from Missouri in first game at No. 1
Missouri's Javon Pickett, left, celebrates a three point basket in front of Auburn's Walker Kessler, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri's Javon Pickett, left, celebrates a three point basket in front of Auburn's Walker Kessler, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Jan. 25, 2022 09:32 PM EST
Missouri's Javon Pickett, right, grabs a rebound in front of Auburn's Allen Flanigan, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri's Javon Pickett, right, grabs a rebound in front of Auburn's Allen Flanigan, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Jan. 25, 2022 09:23 PM EST
Auburn's Dylan Cardwell, center, pulls down a rebound in front of Missouri's Kobe Brown, left, and Jarron Coleman, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Auburn's Dylan Cardwell, center, pulls down a rebound in front of Missouri's Kobe Brown, left, and Jarron Coleman, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Jan. 25, 2022 09:32 PM EST
Auburn's Allen Flanigan lays on the court after he was fouled during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Auburn's Allen Flanigan lays on the court after he was fouled during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Jan. 25, 2022 09:33 PM EST
Auburn's Walker Kessler, right, tries to steal the ball from Missouri's Jarron Coleman, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Auburn's Walker Kessler, right, tries to steal the ball from Missouri's Jarron Coleman, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Jan. 25, 2022 09:22 PM EST