Kyle Davis, Auburn’s all-time leading shot blocker, offered his Twitter thoughts on Tony Barbee once the firing had been made official last night. He would bring back Cliff Ellis right now.

I have no ill will towards Barbee. I just know the coach I played for showed more emotion like he cared about us. Got a tech when refs

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

weren't calling the games right. Threw off his jacket and yelled at us, the same way as a parent would when their kids messed up

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

I didn't see much of that in Barbee and it kinda of made me think. He's a great guy I do admit, but some of his decisions were not

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

I felt were not at the right moment. Their were a lot of games where Auburn should have won, but play calling is the coaches job.

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

If you're down by 2, don't run a play for a 3. If the game is tied with seconds to go, call a defense that will help ensure a contested

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

shot with no drives to the basket. I'm just spit balling here. I'm just coming from a basketball point of view. I do say try to bring

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

back coach Ellis. He is a great coach and he makes you feel like family as well as make you want to play hard until you're on the verge

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014

Of passing out bc you bleed Orange and Blue. Some times I just didn't see that in Barbee. Sorry for my rant. I'm out. WDE.

— AU Shot Blocker (@7ftwonder) March 13, 2014