{"id":7630,"date":"2025-04-24T14:56:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T14:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=7630"},"modified":"2025-04-24T14:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T14:56:14","slug":"breaking-news-excitement-fills-jordan-hare-stadium-in-auburn-alabama-as-chad-baker-mazara-25-the-last-of-auburns-starting-five-announces-im-not-going-anywhere-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=7630","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Excitement fills Jordan-Hare Stadium, in Auburn, Alabama as Chad Baker-Mazara, 25, the last of Auburn\u2019s starting five announces, \u201cI\u2019m not going anywhere.\u201d He is set to return for the 2025-26 season after making the bold decision."},"content":{"rendered":"

BREAKING: Chad Baker-Mazara Announces Return to Auburn for 2025-26 Season, Electrifies Tiger Nation<\/strong><\/h1>\n

By Mary John<\/em><\/p>\n

AUBURN, Ala. \u2014<\/strong> Jordan-Hare Stadium may be known for football roars on Saturdays, but on this particular day, it was the basketball faithful who filled the air with thunderous applause. In a dramatic and emotional moment that captivated fans and sent waves across college basketball, Auburn Tigers senior Chad Baker-Mazara announced that he is returning for the 2025-26 season. The 25-year-old forward\u2014the last of Auburn\u2019s starting five yet to reveal his future\u2014sent the Plains into a frenzy with five words that now echo in Auburn lore: \u201cI\u2019m not going anywhere.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

With those words, Baker-Mazara becomes the latest elite college player to buck the trend of early draft declarations and transfer portal moves, choosing loyalty, legacy, and the chance to finish what he and his teammates started. For Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl and the program\u2019s fanbase, the decision is not just a roster development\u2014it’s a symbol of belief, culture, and a potential championship window swinging wide open.<\/p>\n

In the current climate of college basketball\u2014where players chase professional opportunities, NIL deals, and sometimes just a change of scenery\u2014Baker-Mazara\u2019s decision to stay is not only rare but refreshing. The Dominican Republic native had plenty of reasons to leave. He led Auburn in scoring with 16.8 points per game, added 5.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists, and was projected as a mid-second-round NBA Draft pick or a top-tier overseas target. His versatility, 6-foot-7 frame, and improved shooting made him a valuable commodity.<\/p>\n

Still, the decision came down to something that transcended draft boards or endorsements.<\/p>\n

\u201cI love Auburn. I love Coach Pearl. I love my teammates. And I\u2019m not finished yet,\u201d Baker-Mazara said during the surprise announcement, made mid-court after a spring football scrimmage, with thousands of fans in attendance. \u201cThis is about more than me. It\u2019s about us. It\u2019s about chasing something we\u2019ve dreamed of\u2014together.\u201d<\/p>\n

Chad Baker-Mazara\u2019s path to Auburn was anything but linear. He began his college career at Duquesne before transferring to San Diego State. Then, in one of the most impactful transfer portal additions Bruce Pearl has ever secured, Baker-Mazara came to Auburn ahead of the 2023-24 season.<\/p>\n

There were questions initially\u2014about his fit, his discipline, and his ability to mesh with a fast-paced SEC style. He answered them all with maturity and passion, quickly becoming not just a starter, but a leader. By his second season, he had become the heart and soul of the Tigers\u2019 locker room. Teammates lauded his intensity, competitive fire, and willingness to make sacrifices on and off the court.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe\u2019s the guy we all looked to in tight games,\u201d teammate Tre Donaldson said. \u201cWhen we needed a bucket, a stop, or just some belief, Chad gave it to us. Having him back? That\u2019s everything.\u201d<\/p>\n

Chad\u2019s return gives Auburn something that can\u2019t be measured by statistics\u2014continuity. For Bruce Pearl, whose coaching career has been defined by building culture just as much as wins, this is a landmark moment. With the rest of the 2024-25 starting five either graduating or entering the draft\u2014Miles Kelly, Johni Broome, Denver Jones, and Chaney Johnson\u2014Baker-Mazara could\u2019ve walked away too.<\/p>\n

Instead, he chose to be the bridge between eras.<\/p>\n

\u201cLegacy matters to me,\u201d Baker-Mazara said. \u201cI want to be remembered as one of the guys who helped Auburn reach that next level. I\u2019ve got one more year to do that. And I\u2019m going to make it count.\u201d<\/p>\n

Pearl, visibly emotional as he stood alongside his star forward, embraced him after the announcement. Later, he reflected on what Baker-Mazara\u2019s choice meant to the program.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere\u2019s no NIL deal, no NBA paycheck that can replicate the feeling of building something special with people you care about,\u201d Pearl said. \u201cChad gets that. And that\u2019s why he\u2019s special.\u201d<\/p>\n

With Baker-Mazara officially returning, the outlook for Auburn\u2019s 2025-26 season improves dramatically. While the Tigers lose key veterans, they bring in a loaded recruiting class led by five-star guard Elijah Cunningham and top-50 wing Isaiah Favors. They also have high hopes for the continued development of sophomore big man Cameron Shaw and junior guard K.D. Beck.<\/p>\n

But it\u2019s the presence of Baker-Mazara that stabilizes and galvanizes the roster. His ability to play and guard multiple positions, initiate offense, and lead in crunch time gives Pearl a foundational star around whom to build.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery championship team needs that guy who\u2019s been through the wars,\u201d Auburn assistant coach Wes Flanigan said. \u201cChad\u2019s battle-tested. And now, our young guys will learn from one of the best leaders we\u2019ve ever had.\u201d<\/p>\n

Baker-Mazara\u2019s return also sends a message across the Southeastern Conference. The Tigers, fresh off an Elite Eight run, are not rebuilding\u2014they\u2019re reloading. And they\u2019re doing it with a core that understands the program\u2019s expectations. Auburn now becomes a top-tier SEC contender once again, alongside Arkansas, Alabama, and Tennessee.<\/p>\n

\u201cYou can pencil Auburn in the preseason Top 10 with Chad back,\u201d said ESPN\u2019s Joe Lunardi. \u201cHe\u2019s a two-way weapon and the kind of leader who elevates everyone around him. It\u2019s a big-time statement\u2014not just for Auburn, but for college basketball.\u201d<\/p>\n

It didn\u2019t take long for social media to erupt. \u201cCBM25\u201d trended nationally within minutes. Fans flocked to Toomer\u2019s Corner to roll the trees in celebration. Even former Auburn stars like Jared Harper, Isaac Okoro, and Walker Kessler chimed in with congratulatory posts.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is what it\u2019s all about,\u201d Okoro tweeted. \u201cFamily. Loyalty. Let\u2019s get that natty.\u201d<\/p>\n

For a program that\u2019s climbed from SEC obscurity to national prominence under Pearl, moments like this validate the journey.<\/p>\n

For Baker-Mazara, the most emotional part of his decision wasn\u2019t the draft implications or media attention. It was talking to his teammates\u2014especially those who were undecided on whether to transfer or stay.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019ve been through so much together,\u201d he said. \u201cWins, losses, practices, injuries, late nights, early mornings. That bond? It\u2019s real. And I couldn\u2019t walk away from it yet.\u201d<\/p>\n

One of the teammates he reportedly spoke with was Elijah Cunningham, the incoming freshman projected to be Auburn\u2019s next great point guard.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe told me, \u2018I got you, rook. We\u2019re going to make history,\u2019\u201d Cunningham said. \u201cThat gave me chills. I\u2019m ready to go to war with that dude.\u201d<\/p>\n

Baker-Mazara\u2019s decision shines a light on a new kind of star in college basketball\u2014one not entirely driven by the NBA or NIL. While he certainly benefits from Auburn\u2019s robust NIL infrastructure, insiders say this wasn\u2019t about money. This was about moments. About memories. About finishing what he started.<\/p>\n

In a sport grappling with constant flux, his decision offers a rare anchor of stability.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s about culture,\u201d Pearl said. \u201cWe\u2019ve built something here that makes young men want to stay. And that\u2019s worth more than anything else.\u201d<\/p>\n

As he walked off the court following his announcement, Baker-Mazara was met by thousands of fans chanting his name. He paused, smiled, and raised one finger in the air\u2014one more run, one more chance, one more shot at glory.<\/p>\n

The 2025-26 season will be his final college campaign, and he knows the spotlight will be on him. But if his past two years are any indication, he\u2019s more than ready.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m home,\u201d he said, nodding toward the orange-and-blue crowd. \u201cAnd we\u2019ve got work to do.\u201d<\/p>\n

Chad Baker-Mazara didn\u2019t have to come back. He didn\u2019t owe Auburn anything. But in returning, he gave the Tigers something they desperately needed: belief.<\/p>\n

Belief that in an ever-changing world of college athletics, some players still care more about legacy than labels.<\/p>\n

Belief that Auburn\u2019s title window is not closing\u2014it\u2019s just beginning to open.<\/p>\n

And belief that sometimes, the most powerful words in sports aren\u2019t \u201cI\u2019m going pro,\u201d but rather:<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m not going anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n

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