Mississippi guard Matthew Murrell dunks during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Auburn on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn forward Walker Kessler (13) blocks a shot attempt by Mississippi forward Sammy Hunter (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi center Nysier Brooks (3) dunks the ball over Auburn forward Walker Kessler (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi guard Jarkel Joiner (24) is fouled by Auburn forward Jaylin Williams (2) as he goes up for a lay up during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi guard Matthew Murrell (11) goes up for a lay up as Auburn forward Jabari Smith (10) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi coach Kermit Davis reacts to a call during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Auburn on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi guard Jarkel Joiner (24) goes up for a lay up as Auburn guard Devan Cambridge (35) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi forward Luis Rodriguez (15) tries to get around Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi guard Austin Crowley (1) drives the baseline around Auburn guard K.D. Johnson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Wendell Green Jr. (1) dribbles around Mississippi guard James White (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn center Dylan Cardwell (44) reacts after they scored a three pointer against Mississippi during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Wendell Green Jr. (1) shoots a shot over Mississippi forward Luis Rodriguez (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl reacts to a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) is fouled by Mississippi forward Luis Rodriguez (15) from behind as he puts up a shot over guard Jarkel Joiner (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) drives to the basket as Mississippi guard Jarkel Joiner (24) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn forward Jabari Smith (10) shoots a shot over Mississippi forward Sammy Hunter (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi forward Jaemyn Brakefield (4) dives for a loose ball as Auburn guard Wendell Green Jr. (1) guards him during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn forward Jabari Smith (10) puts up a shot over Mississippi guard Jarkel Joiner (24) and center Nysier Brooks (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) shoots a three pointer against Mississippi during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) shoots a shot over Mississippi guard Jarkel Joiner (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn guard Wendell Green Jr. (1) goes up for a lay up as Mississippi guard Tye Fagan (14) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi center Nysier Brooks (3) tries to put up a shot as Auburn forward Walker Kessler (13) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

FILE - Mississippi guard Matthew Murrell dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn, Feb. 23, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. Led by guards Daeshon Ruffin and Murrell, Mississippi is trying to improve on a 13-19 record that included only four Southeastern Conference wins. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)