September 20, 2024

In a commanding victory, the No. 13 Auburn Tigers triumphed over the No. 11 South Carolina Gamecocks with a resounding score of 101-61 on their home court.

Following the game, Auburn forward Jaylin Williams reflected on his standout performance, particularly his proficiency from beyond the arc.

Expressing his comfort on the court, Williams attributed his success to feeling at ease and prepared for the opportunities presented by the South Carolina defense.

 

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He emphasized the importance of having the right looks and credited the team’s preparation for enabling him to capitalize on those opportunities by converting his shots effectively.

When asked about the defensive adjustments opponents make in response to his demonstrated shooting ability, Williams acknowledged that some teams still tend to leave him space on the perimeter.

Nonetheless, he remains focused on making his shots count, emphasizing his commitment to delivering results on the court.

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Looking ahead to the upcoming matchup against the No. 22 Kentucky Wildcats, Williams emphasized Auburn’s consistent approach to preparation.

He highlighted the team’s meticulous study of their opponents’ strategies, plays, and player tendencies, underscoring their dedication to understanding and neutralizing the strengths of each opposing team.

As Auburn gears up to face Kentucky at home on Saturday at 5 p.m. CT, anticipation is high for another thrilling showdown.

Fans can catch the action live on ESPN, while those unable to tune in via television can stream the Auburn Sports Network broadcast on the Auburn Athletics app, ensuring that no moment of the exciting matchup is missed.

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