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Timberwolves Sign Big-Time G-League Scoring Center To Two-Way Deal

He wrote, “The Minnesota Timberwolves and Johni Broome have agreed to a two-way deal, league sources told @hoopshype.” The Minnesota Timberwolves and Johni Broome have agreed to a two-way deal, league sources told @hoopshype.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 12, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC
Key points
  • Omier later agreed to a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, who officially signed him on November 6th.
  • Johni Broome ‘s first season took him through the Philadelphia 76ers and their G League affiliate, and a knee injury interrupted his progress.
  • His NBA And G League Numbers Tell Different Stories Broome’s rookie season showed how hard it can be to turn college success into NBA minutes.

Timberwolves Add Johni Broome On A Two-Way Deal Purdue Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) goes up for a layup over Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) as Auburn Tigers take on Purdue Boilermakers at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday, Dec.

Additional details
  • Oct 14, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Johni Broome (17) takes a shot against Chicago Bulls forward Jalen Bridges (20) in the fourth quarter at Fiserv Forum.
  • The Timberwolves tried to bring in Norchad Omier, but that effort did not result in a signing.
  • It describes an agreement rather than a formal announcement from the Timberwolves.
  • He has already produced at a high level against college and G League competition.
  • The former SEC Player of the Year and consensus All-American was the 35th overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft and spent last season with the Philadelphia 76ers.

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