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Preview and prediction: Michigan basketball vs. Auburn in NCAA Tournament

clayton-sayfieby:Clayton Sayfie03/28/25

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Michigan Wolverines basketball will play Auburn for the second time in history. (Photos by USA TODAY Sports Images)

ATLANTA, Ga. — No. 5 seed Michigan Wolverines basketball will take on No. 1 seed Auburn in the South Regional semifinal Friday night at State Farm Arena. The winner will face either No. 2 seed Michigan State or No. 6 seed Ole Miss in the regional final. Here's everything you need to know before tip-off, including our final score prediction.