AUBURN, Ala.—The Auburn men’s basketball team will open the 2025-26 regular season with three consecutive non-conference home games and have six total at Neville Arena prior to defending its Southeastern Conference regular season title when league play opens Jan. 3.
Following exhibition games on Oct. 15 against Oklahoma State in Birmingham and versus Memphis on Oct. 30 in Atlanta, the Tigers will host Bethune-Cookman on Nov. 3, Merrimack on Nov. 6 and Wofford on Nov. 11. Auburn’s remaining non-SEC home games include Jackson State (Nov. 19), previously announced NC State (Dec. 3) in the SEC/ACC Challenge and Queens University (Dec. 29).
Auburn’s road and neutral site non-conference schedule begins with a rematch against Houston on Nov. 16 in Birmingham. The Tigers will play in the Players Era Championship in Las Vegas, Nov. 24-26, with matchups against Oregon, Michigan and an opponent to be determined.
December will feature a matchup against Arizona on Saturday, Dec. 6 in the Tigers’ first-ever trip to Tucson and first meeting between the programs since the 2018 Maui Invitational. For the sixth consecutive year, Auburn will play in Holiday Hoopsgiving on Dec. 13 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta against Chattanooga.
The Tigers’ last non-conference neutral site game will be a rematch from last season against Purdue in the Indy Classic, on Saturday, Dec. 20 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Auburn’s SEC slate was announced on Aug. 6. SEC midweek games, game times and television designations will be released later.