Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/07/2002 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Birthplace | Plant City, Florida, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Johni Broome
The Milwaukee Bucks signed Johni Broome to a contract in early October 2026, giving the forward/center a new NBA home. He had been without a team after leaving the Philadelphia 76ers' roster earlier in the year.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Johni Broome before training camp, after acquiring him in a cash trade from the 76ers over the summer. Reports said the move left him as a free agent with few clear roles on a deep roster.
The Philadelphia 76ers traded Johni Broome and a 2027 second-round pick to the Los Angeles Clippers for cash considerations. The move helped Philadelphia get under the first and second luxury tax aprons after signing LeBron James and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.
Johni Broome underwent surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee after appearing sparingly for the Philadelphia 76ers as a rookie. The team said he would be reevaluated in about four weeks, and most of his playing time had come with the Delaware Blue Coats in the G League.
The Philadelphia 76ers selected Johni Broome with the No. 35 pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. He entered the draft after a standout senior season at Auburn in which he was named SEC Player of the Year and won the Karl Malone Award.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Johni Broome |
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| Known For | Playing forward/center for the Milwaukee Bucks; previously with the Philadelphia 76ers |
| Current Team | Milwaukee Bucks |
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| NBA Draft | 2025, Round 2, Pick 35 by the Philadelphia 76ers |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
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| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Position | Forward / Center |
| Jersey Number | 22 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Auburn University |
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| Earlier College | Morehead State University |
Personal Life
| Pronunciation | JUH-nye |
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Relationships & More
| Father | John Broome |
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| Mother | Julie Broome |
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Family
| Father | John Broome |
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| Mother | Julie Broome |
| Brother | John Broome Jr. |
| Sister | Jade'a |
Career
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Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Left unspecified in source data |
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| Dominant Role | Rebounder and shot-blocker |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born on 19 July 2002. | |
| 2. His first name is pronounced JUH-nye. | |
| 3. He was the 35th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. | |
| 4. He played two seasons at Morehead State before transferring to Auburn. | |
| 5. He was the lone SEC player to average a double-double in 2024–25. |
