Auburn basketball forward Johni Broome added the Maui Invitational Most Valuable Player award to his trophy case last week and begins this week by taking home another accolade. Broome was named SEC Player of the Week by the league office on Monday.

After his dominant performance in the Maui Invitational, Auburn’s star big man earned SEC Player of the Week honors

Broome had 21 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, four blocks, two 3-pointers and one steal in the Maui title game domination of Memphis.

Although still November, Williams says it is not too early to throw Auburn forward Johni Broome’s name into Player of the Year talks after his stellar performances against top talent.

Auburn basketball senior Johni Broome is making a strong case for player of the year honors, including hitting a rare 36-year-old mark.

After a magnificent march through Maui, the Tigers are the nation's top team and Johni Broom is the nation's top player

Johni Broome scored 21 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead No. 4 Auburn to the Maui Invitational championship with a 90-76 win over Memphis.

Auburn was led by All-American forward/center Johni Broome who led all scorers with 30 points, nearly doubling the amount scored by anyone else and 17 rebounds. No one else recorded more than eight rebounds. This was the 62nd double-double of Broome’s college career.

Auburn big man Johni Broome scored a team high 21 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, four blocks and one steal.