It's been a dream season for Broome and the Tigers, but for a few minutes on Sunday, it looked like it could've all come crashing down.
Auburn and Michigan State are battling in the Elite Eight round of March Madness. Follow the latest scores, updates, stats and highlights.
The Auburn Tigers will advance to the 2025 Final Four in San Antonio, Texas, after they beat Michigan State in the Elite 8 South Region championship. They will play Florida on Saturday, April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Fans who want to get Tigers Final Four gear can do so at Fanatics here.
Auburn Tigers advance to Final Four with victory over Michigan State despite elbow injury to star Johni Broome
Despite leaving with an injury in the second half, Broome was Auburn's leading scorer, finishing with 25 points. He went to the locker room for X-rays and returned, hitting a massive three-pointer to help his team close the game. The Tigers' other double-digit scorer was Tahaad Pettiford, who scored 10 points off the bench.
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The Auburn Tigers are through to the next round of the NCAA Tournament and will face the Florida Gators on Saturday. Auburn advanced after beating the Michigan State Spartans 70-64 on Sunday in the Elite Eight.
The Auburn basketball team is headed to the NCAA Final Four. Prior to the Tigers’ 70-64 win over Michigan State on Sunday in Atlanta, Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze stressed the importance of Bruce Pearl’s team to the Auburn brand.
Who is No. 4 on Auburn basketball? Here's what you need to know about Tigers' star forward Johni Broome from his age to his height and more: