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Auburn basketball self-imposes 1-year postseason ban


Auburn basketball has self-imposed a one-year postseason ban for this season, the program announced Sunday evening. The sanctions are fallout as a result of the investigation into former assistant Chuck Person, who as arrested in 2017 during the FBI’s investigation into college basketball. “This was a difficult decision but the right decision,” Bruce Pearl said. (AL.com)

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Auburn basketball self-imposes 1-year postseason ban