The Barn Hoops Podcast | REACTION: Tigers PREVAIL Late for NIT Title; Who Stays, Who Goes This Offseason?
The Barn Hoops Podcast | REACTION: Tigers PREVAIL Late for NIT Title; Who Stays, Who Goes This Offseason?  
Podcast: The Barn Podcast Network
Published On: Mon Apr 06 2026
Description: In this episode of The Barn Hoops Podcast, we break down the NIT title run for Auburn, who outlasted Tulsa in a dramatic overtime finish. The Tigers looked in control before surrendering a second-half lead, forcing them to regroup under pressure and execute late.  We analyze how Tahaad Pettiford sparked the offense with clutch shot-making and composure, while Kevin Overton delivered key plays on both ends, especially in overtime.  Postgame reactions highlighted resilience and belief, with players emphasizing growth through adversity. We also discuss what this championship momentum means for the program moving forward, including the possibility of key contributors returning next season and how that continuity could position Auburn as a serious contender heading into next year. #AuburnBasketball #Auburn #MarchMadness #BrucePearl #StevenPearl #SECBasketball #TheBarn #BarnHoopsPod #NevilleArena #KeyshawnHall #TahaadPettiford #ElyjahFreeman #EmekaOpurum #FilipJovic #KadenMagwood #KeShawnMurphy #KevinOverton #SebastianWilliamsAdams #NarcisseNgoy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.