The Johni Broome Game: Auburn star returns from injury, leads Tigers to Final Four

The crowd silence in the State of State Farm in Atlanta with slightly more than 10 minutes in the game Oporne star John Brom He walked from the stadium, with an attachment and the pain slip. TV cameras caught the adult formulation in the fifth year “I have finished” as he was walking on the ground with his mother coming down to be with him.

Six minutes later, the national player’s candidate for the year returned to the field and was buried three times the right wing. The unforgettable snapshot was the dagger Michigan StateThe last four hopes, and Oborn sent the believers madly.

For the second time in the past six years, the tigers head to the fourth final after its 70-64 victory over the state of Michigan in the regional south final.

Bruce Pearl, who did an incredible job in building this Oporn program in the basketball destination, did the tigers at the beginning of 27-2 and ranked No. 1 at the top of 25 Fox throughout most of the season. After entering the NCAA championship with three losses in four games, it seemed as if Oborn may have been on the wrong side of what the tournament could be sometimes, as it reached its climax in March.

But BROM and Oporn will not be denied, as it dominates the jump against the Big Ten champion for the normal season, which ended its season after one of the training functions in Tom Izzo at all.

after Miles Kelly and Petford Completely for 54 points in Oporn’s victory over Kentucky on Friday, it was on Sunday around Broom. The 17-0 race in the first half has given five minutes the tigers early 23-8, only 10 minutes in the game. Spartans tried to get rid of the deficit, but the deficit proved that it was too much in a game that led it for only 22 seconds.

Brom ended with 25 points and 14 points, while Petford added 10 points. The Tigers defense made it difficult for Jaden Akins and Jase Richardson to find a rhythm, carrying the duo to 10 of 30 fire from the ground.

But today it was about Brom, who moved from his season to end due to the injury, to flying from the tunnel to loud chants and want those who want the first four in San Antonio next week.

John Vanta is an anchor and national basketball writer in Fox Sports. It covers sport in a variety of capabilities, from connecting to the FS1 games to working as a major host on the Big East Digital Network to provide comments in the field of 68 media networks. Follow it in john_fanta.

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