See Auburn men's basketball fans celebrate at Toomer's Corner after win vs. Kentucky

Erik Hall, Montgomery Advertiser
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Auburn men's basketball defeated the Kentucky Wildcats 80-71 on Saturday.

Walker Kessler led Auburn with 19 points and seven rebounds in the victory. K.D. Johnson added 17 points and four rebounds.

Kentucky got 17 points from both Sahvir Wheeler and Kellen Grady.

Auburn, ranked No. 2 in the Ferris Mowers Men's Basketball Coaches Poll powered by USA Today Sports, improved to 18-1 overall and 7-0 in the SEC. No. 12-ranked Kentucky went to 15-4 overall and 5-2 in the SEC.

Toomer's Corner live stream after Auburn beat Kentucky basketball

Fans were out at Toomer's Corner immediately after the game covering the trees in toilet paper.

Toomer's Corner celebration after Auburn basketball beat Kentucky

Toilet paper was abundant on Saturday.

Here's more Auburn, Kentucky men's basketball news:

Auburn fans react to a call as Auburn Tigers men's basketball takes on Kentucky Wildcats at Auburn Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Kentucky Wildcats lead Auburn Tigers 33-29 at halftime.
Auburn fans react to a call as Auburn Tigers men's basketball takes on Kentucky Wildcats at Auburn Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Kentucky Wildcats lead Auburn Tigers 33-29 at halftime.

Bruce Pearl is the Auburn men's basketball head coach. John Calipari is the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball head coach.

Erik Hall is the lead digital producer for sports with the USA Today Network. You can find him on Twitter @HallErik.

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