In LSU’s 87-74 loss to Auburn on Wednesday at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, it allowed a season-high 25 offensive rebounds. Its previous high was 17 given up in the Southeastern Conference opener to Vanderbilt on Jan. 4.

No. 1 Auburn abated LSU’s fast starts to begin the first and second halves and came out on top 87-74 Wednesday night at the Maravich Center. LSU i

Cam Carter was the standout for LSU, scoring 24 points on an impressive 7-of-9 shooting, which included a perfect 2-of-2 from three-point range, while also grabbing six rebounds. Dji Bailey and Jordan Sears contributed with 13 and 11 points, respectively.

Now sitting at 19-1 overall and 6-0 in conference play, here are three takeaways from Wednesday’s game: After opening the game missing its first nine shots, Auburn shot 40% from the floor against LSU. The orange and blue Tigers connected on just eight 3-point shots, shooting 32% as a team.

Auburn basketball has been battling Duke for the top spot in the KenPom rankings for weeks. Following Wednesday's action, Auburn remains No. 2 in the KenPom. However, a new program has emerged to challenge Auburn and Duke for the No.

Johni Broome scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and had 16 rebounds to help top-ranked Auburn beat LSU 87-74 on Wednesday night for its 12th straight victory.

No. 1 Auburn basketball is back on the road Wednesday, playing at LSU. Stay tuned here for the Montgomery Advertiser's live coverage of the evening's contest.

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LSU freshman guard Vyctorius Miller is expected to return against Auburn, according to Tuesday’s SEC availability report, giving the Tigers another boost in the backcourt. He’s averaging 10.1 points in 16 games while shooting 63.8% from 2-point range.