What were Jaylin Williams’ comments ahead of Auburn’s match against Georgia?
The No. 13 Auburn Tigers are gearing up to face the Georgia Bulldogs tomorrow at Neville Arena.
What insights did Auburn forward Jaylin Williams share before the upcoming game?
Reflecting on his time at Auburn, Williams expressed that the realization of his departure hasn’t fully sunk in yet. He sees it as just another game for now, anticipating the true impact when the jump ball occurs on Saturday. He believes the emotions will intensify towards the end of the game as the clock winds down, marking his last appearance on the court.
Addressing his recovery from a knee injury, Williams acknowledged occasional fatigue, particularly during the intense match against Missouri. He pondered whether it was fatigue or a different game environment. The only instance he felt the need for a substitution was after returning from the Tennessee game, expressing confidence in being back to around 100 percent.
Discussing his legacy as the winningest player in Auburn’s history, Williams expressed his desire to maintain that record, hoping for continued success in the upcoming tournament. He emphasized the significance of having his name associated with such an accomplishment at a prestigious SEC university. Despite the challenges, he takes pride in being part of Auburn’s rich basketball history.
Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. CT, with the SEC Network broadcasting the game and the Auburn Sports Network available for streaming on the Auburn Athletics app.
