No. 35 overall pick Johni Broome spoke with PhillyVoice at the beginning of the Sixers' stay in Las Vegas about his journey to the NBA, next steps and more.

Washington only scored 58 points without Tre Johnson and Alex Sarr. Kyshawn George and Bub Carrington were also held out of the contest. AJ Johnson impressed from the Wizards lineup, though, with a game high 20 points.

While his college coach was talking him up on NBA TV, Philadelphia 76ers rookie Johni Broome sank a 3-point basket to substantiate what Bruce Pearl was saying. The Auburn coach came to see Broome play in Tuesday night’s NBA 2K26 Summer League game between the 76ers and Washington Wizards at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.

Dylan Cardwell and Miles Kelly signed two-way contracts with the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks, respectively. Thursday night was great for Auburn basketball, as three members of its Final Four squad have made deals with NBA franchises.

With one round down and one to go, we take one final stab at a mock draft with projections for the final 29 picks on Thursday

Auburn basketball's Johni Broome went to the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Draft on Thursday. Here's why his landing spot ties him back to a Tiger legend.

Auburn basketball's Johni Broome was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Draft on Thursday. Here's what he said about getting his pro opportunity.