Johni Broome helps Auburn to Final Four after injury scare

By SAM LANCE

Auburn star big man and SEC Player of the Year Johni Broome went to the locker room during the Tigers’ Elite Eight game against Michigan State. Broome awkwardly fell to the floor with after trying to block a shot, leaving the game with 10:33 remaining and Auburn up 50-40.

Johni Broome is down in noticeable pain pic.twitter.com/fLVg6m91ok

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Broome’s mother came down from the stands to check on him before he headed off to the locker room.