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Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball vs. Auburn University Tigers Mens Basketball

January 31, 2026 8:30 pm

Food City Center
1600 Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, TN 37996

Witness the intense rivalry between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Auburn University Tigers as they face off in a thrilling men's basketball matchup at the Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Why We Like It

  • This SEC showdown promises high-energy basketball and a heated competition between two top-tier programs.
  • Catch the Volunteers as they defend their home court and look to extend their winning streak against the Tigers.
  • Experience the electric atmosphere of the Food City Center, a state-of-the-art venue that provides an immersive fan experience.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, Tennessee Volunteers fans, and those seeking an intense and thrilling sports event will enjoy this game. Families and students are also welcome to experience the lively environment.

In the Spotlight

Tennessee Volunteers Men's Basketball

The Tennessee Volunteers, a powerhouse in the SEC, are led by their talented roster and experienced coaching staff as they aim to secure a victory against their conference rivals.

Auburn University Tigers Men's Basketball

The Auburn University Tigers, known for their competitive spirit and skilled players, will be looking to upset the Volunteers and claim a crucial conference win.

About the Venue

Food City Center

A modern and well-equipped arena located in Knoxville, Tennessee, the Food City Center offers excellent sightlines and a comfortable viewing experience for fans.

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