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sports6 months ago

Sixers' Key Highlights and Watch Guide for 2025 NBA Summer League

The Sixers' 2025 NBA Summer League focus is on player development, particularly highlighting rookies VJ Edgecombe and Johni Broome, with Edgecombe working on ball-handling and offensive versatility, and Broome showcasing potential as a power forward or center. The games serve as a platform for growth rather than immediate success, with key players like Alex Reese and Jalen Hood-Schifino also gaining attention for their performances and development.

via PhillyVoice|
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sports6 months ago

Sixers Focus on Center Position, Draft Johni Broome in Second Round

The Sixers selected center Johni Broome with the 35th overall pick in the second round of the NBA Draft, following their previous pick of Adem Bona. Broome, a strong and experienced player from Auburn, is known for his rebounding and offensive skills, and aims to contribute to the team after a successful college career. The team also added Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe in the first round.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn's Johni Broome Shines in Dominant Win Over Ohio State

Auburn's Johni Broome delivered a standout performance with 21 points and 20 rebounds, leading the Tigers to a dominant 91-53 victory over Ohio State in a neutral-site game in Atlanta. Auburn, ranked No. 2, outclassed the Buckeyes, who struggled offensively and were heavily outrebounded. The game marked Ohio State's most significant loss since 1994. Auburn's Denver Jones also contributed significantly with 14 points, while Ohio State's Devin Royal led his team with 14 points. The Buckeyes will next face Valparaiso at home.

via Eleven Warriors|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs in Maui, Eyes Top Spot in Rankings

Johni Broome led No. 4 Auburn to victory in the Maui Invitational championship with a 90-76 win over Memphis, scoring 21 points and grabbing 16 rebounds. Auburn, now 7-0, started strong with a 9-0 run and maintained a significant lead throughout the game. Broome's performance was complemented by Dylan Cardwell's perfect shooting and contributions from Chad Baker-Mazara and Denver Jones. Auburn's win marks them as only the third SEC team to win the tournament, joining Vanderbilt and Kentucky.

via ESPN|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn Triumphs Over Memphis to Claim Maui Invitational Title

Auburn defeated Memphis 90-76 to win the Maui Invitational championship, led by Johni Broome's 21 points and 16 rebounds. Auburn started strong with a 9-0 run and maintained a significant lead throughout the game. Dylan Cardwell contributed 18 points, while PJ Haggerty led Memphis with 27 points. Auburn's victory marks them as only the third SEC team to win the tournament. Both teams have upcoming games, with Auburn facing Duke and Memphis playing Louisiana Tech.

via ESPN|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn Outshines UNC in Maui Invitational Showdown

Auburn defeated UNC 85-72 in the Maui Invitational semifinals, with Auburn's defense and Johni Broome's standout performance being key factors. Broome recorded a 23-point, 19-rebound double-double, dominating the first half. UNC struggled offensively, particularly at the free throw line, and couldn't overcome Auburn's athleticism and defensive strategies. Despite efforts from Seth Trimble, who scored 17 points, UNC trailed throughout the game and will face Michigan State next.

via UNC Athletics|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn's Johni Broome Apologizes to Morgan Freeman After Courtside Encounter

Auburn basketball player Johni Broome mistakenly brushed away the hand of actor Morgan Freeman, whom he thought was an Ole Miss fan trying to distract him during a game. Broome later apologized to Freeman, who reassured him and encouraged him to keep playing. Auburn went on to win the game, and Broome found absolution in Freeman's understanding and sportsmanship.

via Deadline|
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sports1 year ago

Auburn's Johni Broome Apologizes to Morgan Freeman for On-Court Encounter

During a game between Auburn and Ole Miss, Auburn forward Johni Broome accidentally collided with actor Morgan Freeman while trying to save a ball from going out of bounds. Initially mistaking Freeman for a rowdy fan, Broome later apologized to the actor, who is a big Ole Miss fan, and received words of encouragement to keep playing. Auburn went on to win the game 91-77, with Broome scoring 15 points and teammate Jaylin Williams adding 16 points.

via Fox News|
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sports1 year ago

Johni Broome Issues Apology for Hand Incident with Morgan Freeman

During Auburn's victory over Mississippi, player Johni Broome accidentally brushed away Morgan Freeman's hand, mistaking him for an opposing fan. Broome later apologized to the actor, who is a big Mississippi fan, and Freeman encouraged him to keep playing. Auburn went on to erase a 13-point deficit and secure a 91-77 win, improving to 18-4 overall and 7-2 in the Southeastern Conference, while the Rebels dropped to 18-4 and 5-4 in league play.

via New York Post |
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sports1 year ago

Auburn's Broome Apologizes to Morgan Freeman for Sideline Mix-Up

During a game between Auburn and Ole Miss, Auburn star Johni Broome swatted at a fan who grabbed his jersey, only to realize it was actor Morgan Freeman sitting courtside. Broome later apologized to Freeman, expressing his admiration for the actor, who reassured him to "just keep playing." Freeman, an Ole Miss superfan, has attended multiple games over the years, and Broome felt so embarrassed about the incident that he apologized to him a second time.

via ESPN|
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