Who are we missing? Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. In mock drafts, the one-and-done Auburn star goes as high as No. Join our linker program. "But the bottom line is the health and safety of our players," he said. *** Get free breaking news in the Auburn Undercover newsletter ***. He is now fourth in both categories. The 6-foot-8 power forward was taken sixth overall by the Orlando Magic in the 2019 NBA draft. The 2020-21 SEC men’s basketball conference schedule will be comprised of 20 play dates that would accommodate an 18-game schedule with two open dates. He left Auburn as the all-time leading scorer and is now 12th all-time with 1,386 career points. NCAA guidelines say that players who test positive must sit out for 10 days, and players who have had "high risk" contact with players who test positive have to sit out for 14 days. Career highlights: One of only two players in Auburn history to make an All-SEC team four times, Mike Mitchell left Auburn as the school’s all-time leader in points and rebounds. The school competes in the Southeastern Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The players and coaches felt that it was best to skip Thursday's meetings and Saturday's practice due to the concerns of the players in the aftermath of the Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin. He was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1977 NBA Draft and went on to play 11 seasons in the NBA. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. This list of Auburn basketball players includes current and former players, along with the seasons played with the college. 5 Florida proves why it's SEC East favorite in win, Florida, Ole Miss kneel at kickoff for social justice, Playoff eligibility rules remain an unknown, Committee recommends waiving bowl eligibility. 13. Career highlights: A three-time All-SEC selection and member of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, John Mengelt ranks fifth all-time in scoring with 1,920 career points despite only lettering for three years. While this one doesn’t quite live up to the choreographed dance from last year’s team or Bruce Pearl doing his thing after the win versus Tennessee, it is still quite amazing. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. "Every day and every week is a different challenge, and we talk about the teams that can be adaptable. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, September 26, 4:30AM. 8 Texas past Texas Tech in OT, Miss. 10:01 am ET, Ja'Marr Chase Expected To Opt Out For LSU, Mississippi State enters, Big Ten teams return, No. He averaged 15.3 points and eight rebounds over his two seasons and was a Wooden Award finalist both years. Please check your email for a confirmation. LSU had all but four offensive linemen on the field late last week, and Oklahoma had an entire position group out earlier this month due to positive tests and high risk contact. On Monday the NBA released its combine invites and both Isaac Okoro and Austin Wiley were on there. He was drafted by the Phoenix Suns with the 23rd overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft after leading the SEC in scoring (22.2 points per game) and 3-pointers (3.3 per game) as a senior. Or write about sports? On Monday the NBA released its combine invites and both Isaac Okoro and Austin Wiley were on there. https://auburnwire.usatoday.com/2020/07/28/two-former-auburn-players-receive-invites-to-nba-combine/, WATCH: Gus Malzahn, Auburn players celebrate by dancing in locker room, Twitter reactions to Auburn's win over Kentucky, Everything Gus Malzahn said after Auburn's 29-13 win against Kentucky, WATCH: Bo Nix finds Eli Stove for touchdown, WATCH: Bo Nix finds Seth Williams for second touchdown of day, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Career highlights: Doc Robinson, one of a pair of Auburn players to be named a first-team All-American, was also a two-time All-SEC selection in an illustrious four-year stint on the Plains. In his senior season, Daniels scored in double figures in every game and led Auburn in scoring (18.4 points per game), rebounding (6.2), assists (3.3) and steals (2.3) before signing with the Dallas Mavericks as an undrafted free agent. the official stats partner of the NBA. Mengelt scored 40 points or more eight times in his Auburn career (only four others have scored that many in a game at Auburn) and holds the top four spots on the single-game points record list. The program began in 1906, and is currently coached by Bruce Pearl. Players and coaches have used the NBA spotlight to make statements at a time when the demand for racial equality and an end to police brutality is resonating as loudly as it has in generations. Auburn has won four conference regular season championships and two SEC Tournament championships.