1970-71 Auburn Tigers basketball — schedule and results
The 1970-71 Auburn Tigers went 11-15 (8-10 in the SEC) under head coach Bill Lynn. Simple Rating System: -0.34.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 25 games from this season: 6–4 at home, 3–11 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 81.7 points per game and allowed 85.7 (-4.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Feb 6, 1971 to Feb 13, 1971. The most lopsided win was 92–68 over Mississippi State Bulldogs on Feb 10, 1971; the heaviest defeat was 114–76 at Kentucky Wildcats on Feb 1, 1971. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Georgia Bulldogs (76–77).
Among Auburn Tigers' 110 recorded seasons, 1970-71's .423 winning percentage ranks 83rd. Previous season: 1969-70 Tigers (15–11). Next season: 1971-72 Tigers (10–16).
Game-by-game results (25 games)
Game recaps
1971-02-01: Kentucky Wildcats routed Auburn 114–76. Tom Parker led the winners with 27 points. John Mengelt had 21 for Auburn.
1971-03-01: Behind Tom Payne's 30 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Auburn 102–83. John Mengelt had 38 for Auburn.
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