No. 1 Auburn abated LSU’s fast starts to begin the first and second halves and came out on top 87-74 Wednesday night at the Maravich Center. LSU is now 12-8 on the season and 1-6 in SEC play, while Auburn improved to 19-1 and remains unblemished in league play at 7-0.

Now sitting at 19-1 overall and 6-0 in conference play, here are three takeaways from Wednesday’s game: After opening the game missing its first nine shots, Auburn shot 40% from the floor against LSU. The orange and blue Tigers connected on just eight 3-point shots, shooting 32% as a team.

The No. 7 Vols lost 53-51 to the No. 1 Tigers at Neville Arena, falling to 2-2 against No. 1 teams under coach Rick Barnes.

Auburn remains unbeaten in SEC play and earns another quad-1 victory Wednesday by taking down rival LSU on the road.

It's LSU men's basketball vs. No. 1 seed Auburn in a Wednesday night SEC matchup. Follow along for live game updates, score and more.

No. 1 Auburn basketball is back on the road Wednesday, playing at LSU. Stay tuned here for the Montgomery Advertiser's live coverage of the evening's contest.