Johni Broome will return to Auburn next season for his third year with the program and his fifth season in college in favor of the NBA draft.
AUBURN, Alabama — The Auburn basketball coaching staff is currently in the middle of figuring out what they need in the portal.
Bruce Pearl already brought in Furman transfer JP Pegues to play point guard next season, but the question for the Auburn Tigers had to do with Johni Broome’s decision.
The All-American averaged 16.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 2.2 assists on the season for the Tigers, leading Auburn to an SEC Tournament Championship.
In the Tigers ‘ season-ending loss to Yale, Broome was incredible, scoring 24 points and pulling down 13 rebounds.
The part of Broome’s game that he improved on this season was the three-point shooting. In his first season at Auburn Broome shot 29% from three. This year, he shot …
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