For many, the Maui Invitational is a guiding measure for college basketball fans and analysts to determine which of the field's eight teams have the ingredients to make the Final Four and perhaps win the national championship. The tournament also features ...

The No. 4 Auburn Tigers take on the No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels in their second game of the Maui Invitational on Tuesday night. Auburn is coming off an 83-81 comeback win over the Iowa State Cyclones to start off their play in the tournament Monday night,

The Huskies took a four-point lead in overtime, but after Memphis tied the game at 92 with a three-pointer, UConn committed a foul, and head coach Dan Hurley, incensed with officials, was called for a technical foul. The ensuing four free throws for Memphis were too much for UConn to overcome and Memphis pulled the upset, winning 99-97.

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By the time Auburn took the lead with about four minutes to play, Iowa State snapped back into action, even taking an 81-79 lead with 50 seconds left off two Gilbert free-throws. But Auburn quickly answered, as Dylan Cardwell found Miles Kelly inside for a cutting layup, setting the stage for the pivotal last 30 seconds.

Iowa State saw its 18-point lead evaporate in the second half, as Auburn rallied and won with a last-second tip-in during the Maui Invitational.

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The other four Auburn starters all scored in double figures, led by 13 points from Denver Jones, who also added nine assists to the stat sheet as well. Iowa State is coming off an