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Auburn Defeats Alabama 94-85 - Recap
Auburn earned a 94-85 victory over Alabama on Saturday, getting 19 points from Johni Broome at Coleman Coliseum.
Auburn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.
Denver Jones had 16 points for Auburn and Chad Baker-Mazara chipped in with 15 points. Johni Broome had 6 assists for them, while Johni Broome was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Alabama got a 18-point performance from Mark Sears, who was supported by 12 points from Grant Nelson. Labaron Philon had 2 assists in a losing cause for Alabama, while Clifford Omoruyi grabbed 12 rebounds.
Auburn was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Alabama won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-38.
Auburn heads into a battle against Arkansas. Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Missouri.