and two more on Georgia's Somto Cyril and Auburn's Chad Baker-Mazara. Asked about it postgame, Bruce Pearl said he was upset about it because he thought it was "a whole lot of nothing." ...

Auburn star Johni Broome, who leads the league in rebounding and ranks third in scoring, is The Associated Press Southeastern Conference player of the year.

Auburn's Johni Broome and Bruce Pearl were named the Southeastern Conference's player and coach of the year Monday.