The early success of rookie VJ Edgecombe has improved the Philadelphia 76ers’ chances of success this season. Philadelphia received criticism entering the season for Joel Embiid having a minutes ...

One week into the season, VJ Edgecombe (+110) has officially surpassed Cooper Flagg (+115) as the favorite to win the NBA's Rookie of the Year, according to ESPN BET. That is an amazing turnaround ...

Quick starts from a rich Draft class shakes up the presumed order as VJ Edgecombe and Cedric Coward shine brightest. Steve Aschburner Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe ranks No. 1 among rookies and No. 30 ...

Numbers-wise, Edgecombe is leading all rookies in points, assists, and minutes. While players like Flagg, Harper, and Ace Bailey were poised to lead the race for the award, the Sixers’ rookie has ...

Rookie guard VJ Edgecombe continues to impress for the Philadelphia 76ers, who are off to their first 3-0 start since the 2019-20 campaign. The Sixers look to remain unbeaten when they visit the ...

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PHILADELPHIA -- Last season, it took a month -- and 15 games -- for the Philadelphia 76ers to claim their third victory of what eventually became a dismal 24-58 campaign. This season? Six days -- and ...

NBA Stat: VJ Edgecombe is the first guard in NBA history to average 25/5/5 through 3 career games. He also now holds the record for most points scored by a rookie in his first 3 career games: 1. VJ ...

The 2025-26 NBA season is still in its infancy, but rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has already announced himself as a force to be reckoned with. Through the first three games, the 76ers’ third overall pick ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers have received one helluva performance from rookie VJ Edgecombe to begin his NBA career. After being selected with the No. 3 pick in the draft, there were high ...

Joel Embiid has played alongside All-Stars and future Hall of Famers as a 76er. So the 2023 MVP and seven-time All-Star has become a good talent evaluator during his decade-plus with the franchise.

2024: Started all 13 games, finishing second on the team with 64 tackles to go along with 3.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions and six total passes defended en route to All-Big 12 Honorable Mention ...