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Recap - Auburn Defeats Texas 87-82

Auburn got a 20-point performance from Johni Broome, who added 12 rebounds as Auburn ran past Texas 87-82 on Tuesday at Moody Center.

Auburn won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -10.5-point spread.

Auburn got 18 points from Miles Kelly and another 16 points from Chad Baker-Mazara. Johni Broome contributed 5 assists, while Johni Broome cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Texas got 34 points from Arthur Kaluma in a losing cause and another 19 points from Jordan Pope. Arthur Kaluma contributed 2 assists for them, while Arthur Kaluma had 8 rebounds.

Auburn led at halftime, 39-28.

The rebound battle favored Auburn as they grabbed 34 boards, while Texas only had 29

Auburn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Carolina. Texas will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Tennessee.