Auburn fans sold out Legacy Arena as Auburn basketball hosted No.1 Houston in the Rx Benefits Battleground 2K25 inside Legacy Arena.

It was a back-and-forth battle between two elite programs, as Houston escaped with an 73-72 victory over Auburn.

Auburn drops to 3-1 overall, as the Tigers return to Neville Arena Wednesday evening to host Jackson State.

Next week, the Tigers travels to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the Players Era Festival.

Here are three takeaways from the Tigers games against Houston.

Freshman leads Houston in the first half

It was not the cleanest shooting start for both Auburn and Houston, as the Tigers shot 32% from the floor and Houston shot 40%.

Houston freshman Kingston Fleming led the game with 18 first half points. Chris Cenac Jr. added 10 points and four rebound

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