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March Madness - Michigan State Spartans vs Auburn Tigers Recap - Auburn Wins 70-64
Johni Broome scored 25 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Auburn over Michigan State, 70-64, on Sunday at State Farm Arena.
Bettors who backed Auburn were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.
Auburn got 10 points from Tahaad Pettiford and another 8 points from Chaney Johnson. Chad Baker-Mazara contributed 5 assists, while Johni Broome cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Michigan State got 17 points from Jaxon Kohler in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jaden Akins. Jeremy Fears Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Jaxon Kohler had 11 rebounds.
Auburn led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Michigan State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-36.