Elite defenses clash as No. 11 Auburn visits No. 4 Houston

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall/ Advertsier / USA TODAY NETWORK)No. 11 Auburn heads to No. 4 Houston for a Saturday night rematch of last season's NCAA Tournament clash.

The Cougars beat the Tigers 81-64 in the second round in March and both teams have rosters loaded with players who experienced that game.

A defensive showdown could await, as Kenpom.com analytics has Houston ranked No. 1 and Auburn No. 2.

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