Justin Edwards News, Rumors, Updates - Philadelphia 76ers

76ers are learning a harsh Justin Edwards lesson they should've known all along The 76ers should have seen this coming.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • THESIXERSENSE.COM

Scores eight in loss Edwards ended Wednesday's 132-121 loss to the Cavaliers with eight points (3-6 FG, 2-4 3Pt), three rebounds and one assist in 16 minutes.

Impact Edwards hasn't been much of a factor in Philadelphia's rotation despite receiving a spot start Oct. 28 against the Wizards, but will continue to back up Kelly Oubre and likely see the court in the 12-17 minutes range. He is averaging 4.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.2 steals, 0.2 blocks and 1.2 threes made.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bench role Friday Edwards will come off the bench during Friday's game against the Celtics, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Impact After starting in Tuesday's game against the Wizards, Edwards is back in the second unit with Jabari Walker getting the nod in the first five. Edwards is averaging 7.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game, shooting 50 percent from the floor and 50 percent from beyond the arc.

OCTOBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

76ers strange decision with Justin Edwards is starting to raise real questions This has become a rather strange development for the 76ers.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • THESIXERSENSE.COM

Starting Tuesday Edwards will start in Tuesday's game against the Wizards.

Impact The 21-year-old forward will supplant Jabari Walker in the starting lineup Tuesday. Edwards has appeared in two regular-season games, averaging 7.0 points and 1.0 rebounds across 15.5 minutes per contest.

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Charlotte Edwards (ribs) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Hornets, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Edwards will make his season debut after dealing with a rib issue. It remains to be seen how big his role will be on this team, with Quentin Grimes potentially seeing more time off the bench.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Likely to play Friday Edwards (ribs) is probable to play in Saturday's game against the Hornets.

Impact Edwards is dealing with a rib issue. However, he is trending toward playing to make his season debut. If he's unable to play, his next chance to get back on the floor will be Monday against the Magic.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to start vs. Minnesota Edwards is not expected to start in Thursday's preseason game against the Timberwolves, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Impact The Sixers are undecided on who will occupy the role of fifth starter against the Timberwolves in their final pre-season tune-up, although Quentin Grimes seems to have the inside track for that nod over Edwards. Edwards should still see decent minutes off the bench, though, as he'd been starting in previous pre-season contests.

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Justin Edwards finding ways to impact Sixers despite shots not falling Justin Edwards is finding ways to have a positive impact on the Philadelphia 76ers despite shots not falling on the offensive end.

OCTOBER 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Expected to play Thursday Edwards (rest) is expected to be available for Thursday's preseason game against the Knicks, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Impact Edwards took a seat for the final Summer League games due to rest purposes, but he'll be back in action during the preseason opener. He's competing for a depth role at both forward spots after emerging as a solid rotation player for the injury-depleted 76ers last season.

OCTOBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Preseason provides overlooked 76ers players a chance to cement themselves Justin Edwards, Johni Broome, and Hunter Sallis are three relatively overlooked 76ers players fans must keep an eye on in the preseason.

OCTOBER 1, 2025 • THESIXERSENSE.COM

Sixers 3 goals: Justin Edwards needs to morph into 3-and-D player Second-year forward Justin Edwards needs to develop into that 3-and-D player for the Philadelphia 76ers for the new season.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Takeaways from Sixers forward Justin Edwards in the summer league Here are the takeaways for Justin Edwards from his performances in the 2025 summer league.

JULY 22, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Another absence coming Friday Edwards (rest) is out for Friday's Summer League game against the Nets, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Impact After sitting out Wednesday's tilt against the Mavericks, Edwards will continue to have his reps managed and rest Friday. The 21-year-old swingman made six starts during the Summer League, averaging 12.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 three-pointers in 28.9 minutes per game.

JULY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Resting vs. Mavericks Edwards (rest) won't play in Wednesday's Summer League game against the Mavericks, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Impact After logging 30 minutes in Tuesday's 91-90 victory over the Grizzlies, Edwards will get the night off Wednesday for the second half of Philadelphia's back-to-back set. With VJ Edgecombe also grabbing a seat against Dallas, Judah Mintz could be tasked with the heavy lifting on offense for the 76ers.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NBA 2K26 Summer League: Edwards, Edgecombe lead Sixers past Wizards Justin Edwards scores 17 points and VJ Edgecombe chips in 15 points in his first action in Las Vegas to lead Philadelphia to the 74-58 win o...

JULY 16, 2025 • NBA.COM

Scores 15 in SL win Edwards totaled 15 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt), two rebounds and two steals across 30 minutes in Tuesday's 91-90 Summer League victory over the Grizzlies.

Impact Edwards responded to a tough shooting night Monday (27.3 percent from the field) with an efficient 15-point outing in Tuesday's win. The young wing had a strong rookie campaign in 2024-25 after going undrafted, averaging 10.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals in 26.3 minutes over 44 regular-season games, including 26 starts.

JULY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shooting woes in Summer League loss Edwards chipped in 11 points (3-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block across 30 minutes in Monday's 89-78 Summer League loss to the Thunder.

Impact Edwards struggled with efficiency but still finished as one of three Philadelphia players to score in double figures. The 21-year-old forward also led the club in rebounds and assists during the loss. The Kentucky product appeared in 44 regular-season games (26 starts) for Philadelphia during the 2024-25 campaign, averaging 10.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals across 26.3 minutes per game.

JULY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Details on Justin Edwards' deal with the Philadelphia 76ers emerge Details on Justin Edwards' new deal with the Philadelphia 76ers have emerged.

JULY 7, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers forward Justin Edwards signs three-year contract PHILADELPHIA - Justin Edwards is a testament to hard work enabling people to overcome obstacles. The...

JULY 7, 2025 • KANSASCITY.COM

Daryl Morey gives statement on Sixers re-signing Justin Edwards President Daryl Morey gives a statement on the Philadelphia 76ers re-signing Justin Edwards to a deal.

JULY 7, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers talk what they want to see from Justin Edwards in summer league Philadelphia 76ers summer league coach TJ DiLeo reveals what he wants to see from Justin Edwards in the summer league.

JULY 3, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers forward gives advice to VJ Edgecombe, Johni Broome in mini camp Philadelphia 76ers forward Justin Edwards gives his advice to rookies VJ Edgecombe and Johni Broome in the team's mini camp.

JULY 2, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Summer Sixers looking to Justin Edwards, Adem Bona for leadership The summer version of the Philadelphia 76ers are looking to Justin Edwards and Adem Bona for leadership in the summer circuit.

JULY 2, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Former All-Star Jeff Teague gives praise to Sixers' Justin Edwards Former All-Star Jeff Teague gives a lot of praise to young Philadelphia 76ers forward Justin Edwards.

JUNE 28, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

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