In July 2015, Broekhoff joined the Denver Nuggets for the 2015 NBA Summer League. On August 24, 2015, he parted ways with Beşiktaş

On September 6, 2015, Broekhoff signed a three-year deal with PBC Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League.

International career

Broekhoff was a member of Australia's entry in both the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand and the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. He continued his career with the national basketball program in 2012 as he was invited to the trials for the Australia's 2012 Olympic team. Broekhoff was one of the last cuts on the squad, making the final 14 before being released.

In 2013, Broekhoff competed in the 2013 Stanković Cup and World University Games, winning gold and silver respectively. In August 2013, he was named in the Boomers' 2013 FIBA Oceania Championship squad to take on New Zealand in a two-game series.

Broekhoff was named in the Australian squad for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. He impressed coach Andrej Lemanis during several warm-up games and subsequently earned a place in the starting lineup during the tournament. Broekhoff returned to the Boomers' starting line-up for the two-game FIBA Oceania Championship series against New Zealand in August 2015.

Broekhoff is part of the Australian men's squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics.