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Auburn's Johni Broome can pass Barkley, blast March Madness cliché with one Final Four

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Johni Broome is good enough to upend a March Madness cliche: Guards win in March . That's the saying.

Charles Barkley is Auburn royalty. He's better than me in college, he says.

Broome's season, his Elite Eight performance and Auburn 's Final Four run cement him as an Auburn legend.

Auburn 's 6-foot-10 center Edey Broome is a big man good enough to challenge a March Madness cliche.

Broome stands the same height as Kentucky 's Anthony Davis , but around Auburn , his game triggers Barkley comparisons.

North Carolina won the national championship in 2017 with a frontcourt-fueled roster featuring three starting forwards.

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