AUBURN, AL – FEBRUARY 17 – Auburn's Jaylin Williams (2) in the course of the recreation between the #13 Auburn Tigers and the Kentucky Wildcats at Neville Area in Auburn, AL on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. Picture by Zach Bland/Auburn TigersZach Bland/Auburn Tigers
On Tuesday afternoon — 10 days after Auburn fifth-year ahead Jaylin Williams went down with a knee damage within the Tigers’ loss to the Kentucky Wildcats on Feb. 17 — Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl stated “it’s attainable” Williams returns to motion when No. 11 Auburn travels to No. 4 Tennessee Wednesday night time.
“Jaylin will journey,” Pearl stated. “And whereas he was not obtainable for Georgia, it’s attainable he might play tomorrow.”
Williams did tag together with the Tigers over the weekend as they traveled to Athens to tackle the Georgia Bulldogs. Nonetheless, he remained in avenue garments and didn’t gown out for the competition.
“We’ll see how he does at this time. He transfer round so much yesterday, greater than we thought he would,” Pearl stated Tuesday. “That will simply be a game-time determination.”
Ought to Williams not be good to go Wednesday night time in Knoxville, the Tigers will probably be with out probably the most winningest participant in program historical past, in addition to a man who’s averaging 13 factors and 4.7 rebounds per recreation for the second recreation in a row.
Happily for Auburn, it was capable of care for enterprise at Georgia as Chad Baker-Mazara, Chaney Johnson and Aden Holloway all rose to the event with good performances that helped the Tigers beat the Bulldogs 97-76.
When the Tigers get to Tennessee Wednesday night time, they’ll be battling the Volunteers in a matchup with nice implications by way of the SEC common season title.
“It’s virtually for March and we’re nonetheless enjoying for championships,” Pearl stated Tuesday. “And there simply aren’t many groups within the nation who can say that — significantly in a league this good… Each recreation now, residence or on the street, is valuable.”
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