Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl understands his team is the hunted, and his squad is up for the challenge.

ATLANTA ( WSFA) - Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl made the 2025 Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year watchlist. Pearl is in his 11th season on the Plains, and has led the Tigers to a No. 1 national ranking in 2022 and 2025. Auburn won SEC Championships in 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2024 under his leadership.

Here's a closer look at why Auburn basketball's Bruce Pearl was fired by Tennessee in 2011, leading to his hiring as the Tigers' coach:

The No. 1 Auburn Tigers beat the Georgia Bulldogs 82-70 on Saturday afternoon, and head coach Bruce Pearl wasn't interested in a lot of coachspeak.

Following Auburn basketball's win over Alabama, Bruce Pearl was asked how many times he wants to play Alabama this year. Here's what he said.

Auburn's head coach told media members to start thinking of Jones among the elite defenders in the sport after the win.

While the Alabama Crimson Tide is unquestionably the Auburn Tigers' biggest rival, for a lot of the Auburn Family, the Georgia Bulldogs are No. 1.

Bruce Pearl has continued to rewrite Auburn basketball history with yet another remarkable season. His leadership has propelled the Tigers to unprecedented success, and the accolades keep coming. On Friday,

Auburn's head man discussed the importance of beating Georgia, and how key second-half adjustments led to a victory.