The best thing I saw all season was Ronnie Johnson , who started as a sophomore at Purdue Boilermakers along with his brother, then transferred to Houston Cougars and is now at Auburn, talking for the first time to Matt Painter at the
"We have really slacked in the past in our second halves so we just came out today with more energy and effort," said Auburn's Ronnie Johnson, who came off the bench to score a team-high 17 points in 20 minutes. "Everyone contributed and helped us get the win."
Date: Feb 22, 2017
Category: Sports
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Ole Miss pulls off historic comeback win against Auburn
Ole Miss scored 63 points in the second half and shot 62.5 percent, which allowed it to build a seven-point lead. Auburn didn't go away easy as Ronnie Johnson, who led the Tigers (16-9, 5-7) with 18 points, kept making plays to keep his team in it.
Date: Feb 11, 2017
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Auburn holds off Mississippi State for 98-92 victory (Feb 07, 2017)
Austin Wiley had 14 points and T.J. Dunans 11 for the Tigers. Ronnie Johnson had a season-best eight assists and scored six points. Brown made 4 of 5 3-pointers all in the first half for the second straight game.
ryce Brown and Anfernee McLemore each had clutch shots to keep the game close. Despite a few players getting in foul trouble early, Alabama was able to hold on to the lead for a majority of the first half. That was the case until a layup from Ronnie Johnson tied the game at 30 going into the half.Wiley led the Tigers with 19 points and nine rebounds. Ronnie Johnson followed up with 17 points, and Heron had 15 points. It was an impressive showing for some of the young Tigers, considering it was their first time playing in the Iron Bowl rivalry.
Ronnie Johnson then scored six over the remaining 4:20, including a conventional 3 with 2:08 left to give Auburn an eight point lead at 73-65. LSUs Jalyn Pattersons 3 with :55 left closed the gap to 73-71 before Dunans and Horace Spencer scored a bucket each to regain control.You have to look at some of the lineups that are out there, like how many minutes this year has Ronnie Johnson, Bryce Brown, TJ Dunans, Horace Spencer and Anfernee McLemore played together? asked Pearl. The answer is probably none, except the last few minutes of that game. We started Horace at p
Date: Jan 19, 2017
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Auburn survives late LSU charge to claim much-needed home SEC win
Pearl turned to an unconventional lineup to close out his 500th victory. Rather than relying on true freshman stars and starters Heron, Harper and Wiley, Auburn put a more unheralded group of Ronnie Johnson (seven points), Brown, Dunans, Spencer and McLemore on the floor.Let me ask you a question: How many minutes this year have Ronnie Johnson, Bryce Brown, T.J. Dunans, Horace Spencer and Anfernee McLemore played together? And the answer is probably none except the last few minutes of that game, Pearl said.
Date: Jan 18, 2017
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Dunans, Auburn hold off LSU for 78-74 victory (Jan 18, 2017)
an offensive rebound and dished it to Jalyn Patterson for a 3-pointer with 55 seconds left, cutting it to 73-71. Auburn hit two straight baskets Dunans jumper and Horace Spencers breakaway dunk. Reath then drilled a 3 with 9 seconds left, but Ronnie Johnson sealed the win with a free throw.