The Boilermakers lost for the third time in four December games. Auburn handled Purdue in a neutral site game in Birmingham, Ala. Saturday.

Auburn basketball faces Purdue on Saturday in Birmingham. Here’s how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.

Johni Broome had 23 points and 11 rebounds in his return from a shoulder injury, and No. 2 Auburn beat No. 16 Purdue 87-69.

After an 87-69 loss at Auburn which was worse than the score, the Boilermakers saw how far from the nation-leading standard they've strayed.

Whichever rendition of "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" you'll be blasting in your car this weekend, just know that it is as much an ode to college basketball as it is to the upcoming Christmas holiday.

BIRMINGHAM – For seven and one-half minutes, Purdue was giving No. 2 Auburn a game here on Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t much a game after that as the No 16

I was planning on writing multiple paragraphs on Auburn star forward Johni Broome, but his availability remains up in the air as of Friday afternoon after he suffered a shoulder injury early against Georgia State.