Auburn star forward Johni Broome's run of good fortune remained in flow Wednesday as he has locked up another Player of the Year honor. After winning two SEC Player of the Year nods, Broome earned his first National Player of the Year award Wednesday by Sporting News.

Auburn’s Johni Broome (Plant City, Fla.) has earned the highest honor in all of college basketball as the Sporting News National College Player of the Year for the 2024-25 season on Wednesday. Broome led the Tigers to a No.

Auburn basketball has reached new heights, and Johni Broome is leading the charge. The Tigers’ star forward has been named Sporting News National Player of the Year, making him the first player in program history to win the prestigious award.