LSU freshman guard Vyctorius Miller is expected to return against Auburn, according to Tuesday’s SEC availability report, giving the Tigers another boost in the backcourt. He’s averaging 10.1 points in 16 games while shooting 63.8% from 2-point range.

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.

Johni Broome scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and had 16 rebounds to help top-ranked Auburn beat LSU 87-74 on Wednesday night for its 12th straight victory. Auburn (19-1, 7-0 Southeastern Conference) matched the best 20-game start in school history.

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.

Auburn basketball has been battling Duke for the top spot in the KenPom rankings for weeks. Following Wednesday's action, Auburn remains No. 2 in the KenPom. However, a new program has emerged to challenge Auburn and Duke for the No.

The basketball eluded the hands of every LSU men’s player. No. 1 Auburn (19-1, 7-0 SEC) inhaled six offensive rebounds on its first possession. Seven shots were missed with the astonishing sequence finally ending after an overthrown pass sailed out of bounds.

Johni Broome had 26 points and 16 rebounds and No. 1 Auburn won its 12th consecutive game by defeating LSU 87-74 on Wednesday night in Baton Rouge, La. Miles Kelly