Ahead of the Philadelphia 76ers' matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team announced that rookie Johni Broome has suffered a torn meniscus and is out for the foreseeable future.
The first word of the injury came from the team’s 2 p.m. injury report, while the official word from the team didn’t come until later.
According to the team, Broome suffered a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee. The injury occurred during the third quarter of yesterday’s Blue Coats’ game against the Maine Celtics.
Broome is currently without a timeline and will consult with medical professionals to determine the next steps of his treatment plan.
The No. 35 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft has played 11 games this year, averaging 0.9 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game.
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