Johni Broome Provides Crucial Injury Update
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Legendary Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo came away impressed with Broome. "We just couldn't recover from that 17-0 run," said Izzo of Auburn's scoring after Broome's six points set the tone.
Bleacher Report |
Broome contested a shot at the rim, landing awkwardly on his left leg and right hand.
USA Today |
X-rays on Broome came back negative and Broome returned to the game, albeit clearly with some pain.
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Broome, a Naismith Men's College Player of the Year finalist, put up 25 points and 14 rebounds in Auburn's 70-64 win over the No. 2-seeded Spartans on Sunday. The Morehead State transfer is averaging 18.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game this season.
Auburn held off Michigan State, winning 70-64, to give the program its second ever Final Four appearance, both achieved under head coach Bruce Pearl. The No. 1 overall seed in the tournament will get a rematch against Florida, a team that it lost to, 90-81, back on Feb. 8th.
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The Montgomery Advertiser on MSNAs Auburn basketball's Johni Broome cements star status, his mid-major roots run deepAuburn basketball's Johni Broome has risen to stardom in the SEC. But he was already breaking out at Morehead State before reaching the Plains.
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