Auburn Basketball Parts Ways with GM Brian Kloman & Ends Pursuit of Mantas

Ike Jones breaks down the breaking news reported by On3 regarding Auburn Basketball's roster and front office. Auburn has officially parted ways with General Manager Brian Kloman and will no longer pursue eligibility for forward Mantas. In this video, Ike discusses:The timeline of events leading up to the decision. The undisclosed online college courses that impacted Mantas's eligibility lawsuit. The reasoning behind Brian Kloman's departure as the General Manager/Head of Player Personnel. Updates on Kolby King and Narcisse Ngoy's eligibility status heading into the season. Join the conversation in the comments: What are your thoughts on how this situation played out? Do you agree with Auburn's decision to sever ties with Brian Kloman? How does losing Mantas change your outlook on Auburn's floor and ceiling for the 2026–27 season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices