Johni Broome, Chad Baker-Mazara earn preseason All-SEC honors
The preseason recognition keeps coming for Auburn men’s basketball, this time highlighting multiple individuals.
Johni Broome earned the biggest honor, being named to the preseason All-SEC first team. Broome was named a third team All-American following the 2023-2024 season after averaging 16.2 points per game and 8.4 rebounds.
Alabama’s Mark Sears, Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler, Texas A&M’s Wade Taylor IV and Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. made up the rest of the first team.
Chad Baker-Mazara was the other Auburn player to earn All-SEC honors, being named to the third team. Baker-Mazara averaged 10 points per game and shot 41.8% from 3-point range during the 2023-2024 season.
Here are the full preseason All-SEC teams:
All-SEC First Team
Mark Sears (Alabama)
Johni Broome (Auburn)
Walter Clayton Jr. (Florida)
Zakai Zeigler (Tennessee)
Wade Taylor IV (Texas A&M)
All-SEC Second Team
Grant Nelson (Alabama)
Jonas Aidoo (Arkansas)
Johnell Davis (Arkansas)
Matthew Murrell (Ole Miss)
Josh Hubbard (Mississippi State)
All-SEC Third Team
Chad Baker-Mazara (Auburn)
Alex Condon (Florida)
Jaxson Robinson (Kentucky)
Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina)
Tramon Mark (Texas)
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