And they passed, surviving what turned into a shootout down the stretch to beat the Longhorns 87-82 at the Moody Center. After Auburn (14-1, 2-0 SEC) led by as many as 21 points, Texas (11-4,

Through 13 games, it's abundantly clear that the best player in college basketball this season resides in The Loveliest Village on the Plains.

It looked like Johni Broome wouldn't play against No. 16 Purdue on Saturday. In the end, he played 29 minutes and notched another 20-point double-double.