Johni Broome led Auburn to the Final Four and piled up a trophy case full of accolades during the 2024-25 college basketball season. But after being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night, Broome has had to leave behind the No. 4 jersey from his time with the Tigers. With the Sixers, Broome will wear No. 22.

The Philadelphia 76ers selected Johni Broome, a center out of Auburn University, in the second round of the NBA Draft.

With the 35th overall pick, the Sixers selected Auburn center Johni Broome to add to a frontcourt that could use some fresh bodies. Broome turns 23 in July. The native of Plant City, Fla., stands 6-foot-9,