FILE - Then-Georgia guard K.D. Johnson (0) celebrates after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri in Athens, Ga., in this Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, file photo. Bruce Pearl has rebuilt Auburn's roster once again, only this time with expectations for immediate success. The preseason No. 22 Tigers' coach restocked his team with talented transfers like North Carolina 7-footer Walker Kessler, Georgia guard K.D. Johnson and five-star recruit Jabari Smith after a down year that followed the program's best three-year run in history. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)