The Sooners kept their season alive on Wednesday, as they comfortably took down the Gamecocks after a slow start.

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With every game being crucial for Auburn basketball’s NCAA Tournament chances, the Tigers survived its first-round game of the SEC Tournament. Auburn knocked off Mississippi State 79-61 Wednesday afternoon and will matchup against the Tennessee Volunteers Thursday in the second round.

Tennessee basketball forward Nate Ament has been upgraded to questionable ahead of the No. 5 Vols' SEC Tournament opener against No. 12 Auburn on March 12.

Kevin Overton scored 22 points, including 15 in the second half, as No. 12 seed Auburn rallied past No. 13 seed Mississippi State 77-61 on Wednesday in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

The No. 12 Auburn Tigers play against the No. 13 Mississippi State Bulldogs in the first round of the SEC Basketball Tournament today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. CT on SEC Network. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV and Fubo TV.

Kentucky Wildcats face LSU in the SEC Tournament, a crucial game for their NCAA seeding hopes after an inconsistent season.

ESPN held Florida at the No. 4 spot in its College Basketball Power Index following a 25-6 finish to the regular season.