Caleb Holt scores 24 as Arizona beats Auburn 80-69
Arizona ended Auburn's 71-game home winning streak against non-conference opponents with a 80-69 victory at Neville Arena, powered by strong rebounding and second-half shooting.
Key points
- Arizona defeated Auburn 80-69 at Neville Arena in Auburn, Alabama.
- Freshman guard Caleb Holt led the team with 24 points and nine rebounds.
- Motiejus Krivas recorded a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds.
- Arizona controlled the rebounding battle with a 52-36 advantage.
- The win snapped Auburn's 71-game home winning streak against non-conference teams.
Arizona defeated Auburn 80-69 on Friday night, November 13, 2026, at Neville Arena in Auburn, Alabama.
Freshman guard Caleb Holt led the Wildcats with 24 points and nine rebounds, improving his three‑point shooting from 1‑of‑11 to 4‑of‑6 in the second half.
Motiejus Krivas contributed a double‑double with 16 points and 12 rebounds, while Ivan Kharchenkov added 19 points.
Arizona controlled the glass with a 52‑36 rebounding advantage and shot 18‑of‑22 from the free‑throw line in the closing minutes.
The win ended Auburn’s 71‑game home winning streak against non‑conference opponents, the longest active streak in the nation, and marked Arizona’s first road victory over an SEC team since beating Missouri in 2016.
Your questions, answered
Who led Arizona in scoring against Auburn?
Freshman guard Caleb Holt led the Wildcats with 24 points and nine rebounds.
What streak did Arizona end by beating Auburn?
Arizona ended Auburn's 71-game home winning streak against non-conference opponents.
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