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The 19-year-old poured in a game-high 28 points on 13 of 27 shooting, hauled in 10 rebounds, dished out four assists, made two blocks and had just two turnovers. While Edgecombe struggled from beyond the arc (1 of 7) and from the charity stripe (1 of 3), it won't take away from the fact that his Summer League debut was a resounding success.
The Sixers drafted VJ Edgecombe third overall, and after exciting everyone in the NBA Summer League, he's set his sights on a far loftier goal.
Bahamian National Basketball Association (NBA) professional player Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe is already turning heads with his play in the NBA Summer League, and he has big plans with the Philadelphia
Edgecombe (rest) has been ruled out for Friday's Summer League game against the Nets, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
LAS VEGAS -- As the Philadelphia 76ers continue with the summer league, they hope to eventually bring back rookie VJ Edgecombe into the fold. The No. 3 overall pick of the 2025 NBA draft had a fantastic summer league debut on July 5 in Utah, but has since missed the last three games with a left thumb sprain.
The Philadelphia 76ers share an exciting injury update on VJ Edgecombe ahead of the team's Summer League game.
The Celtics wrapped up Summer League play with a 101-80 win over the Hawks on Sunday from Las Vegas. The C’s finished with a 4-1 record this summer, looking like a solid team that featured multiple potential NBA contributors.
The Portland Trail Blazers play their final NBA Summer League game this evening against the Phoenix Suns at 6:30 p.m. Pacific. Blazers first-round pick Yang Hansen is reportedly sitting out of the finale,