Auburn star Johni Broome won’t need surgery after injury

By ADAM ZAGORIA

The Auburn basketball fans can breathe a sigh of relief.

Senior forward Johni Broome won’t need surgery after suffering a serious ankle injury in Saturday’s win over South Carolina.

“Auburn senior All-American Johni Broome underwent an MRI this morning which revealed a non-surgical, ankle sprain,” the school announced.

No timetable was given on Broome’s injury but he’s expected to miss at least a couple of weeks.

Johni Broome wanted to be out there for the postgame prayer...