No. 1 Auburn Tigers 'didn't play like the best team in the nation' in closer-than-expected victory
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-- K.D. Johnson scored 17 points, including five straight within the final 90 seconds, and No. 1 Auburn survived a scare from Missouri, winning 55-54 on Tuesday night in the program's first-ever game as the nation's top-ranked team.Johnson converted a three-point play with 1:29 remaining to put Auburn ahead 53-51 and added a layup with 45 seconds left for a four-point advantage, and the Tigers (19-1, 8-0 Southeastern Conference) held on from there."Get the ball to K.D. Johnson and get the hell out of the way," Auburn coach Bruce Pearl said.
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