Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds and No. 1 Auburn overcame a rough offensive performance to beat Arkansas 67-60 on Wednesday night. After winning at Alabama on Saturday in a game between the top teams in the poll,

Turnovers typically aren’t a major issue for Auburn, coming into the night third in the country in fewest turnovers per game. While the 12 turnovers are only three more than Auburn’s per game average, it was a sign of an offense that rarely looked in sync for most of the game.

Earlier this week, the Auburn basketball team welcomed the Arkansas Razorbacks to Neville Arena for a midweek matchup. It was head coach John Calipari's first trip to the Plains as the Razorbacks' head coach,

The Razorbacks come into Wednesday’s contest with the Tigers 15-10 (4-8 SEC), but have wins over ranked teams such as Kentucky and Michigan. Arkansas also has a roster talented enough to compete at the top of the SEC, at least in the eyes of Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl.