Sixers coach sets expectations for Johni Broome in summer league
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers summer league coach TJ DiLeo outlined his expectations for second-year player Johni Broome on July 11 in Las Vegas. Following a difficult rookie season limited to 11 games, Broome had an impressive summer league debut, scoring 19 points and grabbing 13 rebounds against the Detroit Pistons. DiLeo emphasized the importance of Broome working on his three-point shooting and decision-making while maintaining defensive positioning. The Sixers hope Broome can become a key rotational player by effectively utilizing his rebounding skills and offensive contributions throughout the league.
- •Johni Broome scored 19 points and 13 rebounds against the Pistons.
- •Broome was the 35th pick in the 2025 NBA draft.
- •TJ DiLeo emphasizes three-point shooting and defensive positioning.
- •Broome averaged 9.5 rebounds during his college career.
- •Further performances in summer league could define his role with the Sixers.
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Sixers summer league coach gives marching orders to Johni Broome
"Philadelphia 76ers summer league coach TJ DiLeo gives his marching orders to second-year big man Johni Broome.
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