The NBA Draft’s second round saw one of the most prominent players from the state of Alabama in recent memory come off the board.
With the 35th selection in the draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected now former Auburn big man Johni Broome, who is coming off the best season of his storied collegiate career.
The moment Johni Broome was selected by the Sixers pic.twitter.com/MBDHCEvieo
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) June 27, 2025
Auburn Tigers Head Coach Bruce Pearl reacted to the news on his X account with a simple one-word post:
Boom https://t.co/LeNzWtFNol
— Bruce Pearl (@coachbrucepearl) Jun
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