VJ Edgecombe News, Rumors, Updates - Philadelphia 76ers

Strong second half in SL win Edgecombe finished with 15 points (4-14 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists, three steals and one block over 30 minutes in Tuesday's 74-58 Summer League win over the W...

Impact Edgecombe was held scoreless in the first half but found his rhythm after the break, finishing with 15 points. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft had missed the past four games with a sprained left thumb, so just his return to the floor is an encouraging sign for the 76ers. The athletic specimen averaged 15.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.1 steals while shooting 43.6 percent from the field and 34.0 percent from beyond the arc in 33 games at Baylor last season.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe to return vs. Wizards in summer league Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe will officially return against the Washington Wizards in the summer league on Tuesday.

JULY 16, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

VJ Edgecombe set to make Las Vegas debut against Wizards Tony Jones: Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe will make his Las Vegas summer league debut tonight against the Washington Wizards...

JULY 16, 2025 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Good to go Tuesday Edgecombe (thumb) will play in Tuesday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.

Impact The No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Edgecombe will return to action following a four-game absence due to a sprained left thumb. The 19-year-old recorded 28 points (13-26 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal across 30 minutes during his debut in Philadelphia's Salt Lake City Summer League loss to the Jazz on July 5.

JULY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sixers provide encouraging update on VJ Edgecombe ahead of Wizards game The Philadelphia 76ers provide an encouraging update on rookie VJ Edgecombe ahead of their matchup with the Washington Wizards.

JULY 14, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

VJ Edgecombe Gets Praised By 76ers Head Coach Here’s what the Philadelphia 76ers’ head coach said about rookie guard VJ Edgecombe.

JULY 14, 2025 • THESTATE.COM

Sixers' VJ Edgecombe gives update on his thumb as he moves forward Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe gives his own update on his thumb injury as he moves forward.

JULY 12, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers: No. 3 pick VJ Edgecombe to miss additional game due to injury 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe will reportedly not play on Saturday against the Hornets in the NBA Summer League.

JULY 12, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Remaining out Saturday Edgecombe (thumb) has been ruled out for Saturday's Summer League game against the Hornets, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Impact Edgecombe will miss his third straight game this summer due to a sprained left thumb. However, there is optimism that the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft will return at some point during Summer League. His next opportunity to suit up will come in Tuesday's matchup against the Wizards.

JULY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sixers rookie Johni Broome discusses VJ Edgecombe, Joel Embiid, legacy Philadelphia 76ers rookie Johni Broome opens up on fellow rookie VJ Edgecombe, superstar Joel Embiid, and what he wants his legacy to be.

JULY 12, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Paul George Makes Superstar Comp for 76ers Rookie VJ Edgecombe Philadelphia All-Star forward Paul George sees a certain superstar rival in rookie teammate VJ Edgecombe’s game.

JULY 12, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Sixers president gives latest injury update on rookie VJ Edgecombe Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey gives the latest injury update on rookie guard VJ Edgecombe.

JULY 11, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers' VJ Edgecombe receives praise from summer league teammate Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe receives praise from one of his summer league teammates.

JULY 11, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

76ers Paul George praises VJ Edgecomb after stellar summer league debut | Sporting News Paul George seems to be really high on VJ Edgecombe.

JULY 10, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Paul George gives thoughts on Sixers' VJ Edgecombe in summer league Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George gives his thoughts on rookie VJ Edgecombe after his summer league performance.

JULY 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

VJ Edgecombe: Sixers announce injury update for No. 3 pick ahead of NBA Summer League No. 3 overall pick VJ Edgecombe will reportedly be sidelined as the 76ers begin their summer league stint in Las Vegas on Thursday.

JULY 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers provide latest injury update on prized rookie VJ Edgecombe The Philadelphia 76ers provide the latest injury update on prized rookie VJ Edgecombe in the summer league.

JULY 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Diagnosed with thumb sprain Edgecombe has been diagnosed with a left thumb sprain, and he has been ruled out for Thursday's Las Vegas Summer League game against the Spurs, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.

Impact Edgecombe missed back-to-back Summer League contests in Salt Lake City after suffering what was initially deemed a left thumb contusion. Further testing revealed he's dealing with a sprain. Edgecombe excelled in his lone appearance in Salt Lake City, logging 28 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and a steal, so don't be surprised if the 76ers play it safe with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. His next chance to play will come Saturday against the Hornets.

JULY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Tuesday Edgecombe (thumb) won't play in Tuesday's Summer League game against the Grizzlies, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.

Impact Edgecombe will miss his second consecutive outing due to a left thumb contusion, though the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 Draft remains day-to-day. His next chance to suit up will come Thursday against the Spurs.

JULY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sixers injury news: VJ Edgecombe out vs. Thunder due to thumb contusion Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe is out for their summer league matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a thumb contusion.

JULY 7, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

VJ Edgecombe Battling Setback With the third pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University. The 19-year-old managed to b...

JULY 7, 2025 • SI.COM

Won't play Monday Edgecombe has been ruled out for Monday's Summer League matchup against the Thunder due to a thumb contusion, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Impact Edgecombe will sit out Monday's contest, though his absence is just expected to be a precautionary measure by the 76ers. The 19-year-old can be considered day-to-day moving forward, and his next chance to suit up will come Tuesday against the Grizzlies.

JULY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

76ers' VJ Edgecombe posts monster double-double in summer league debut VJ Edgecombe finished with an impressive double-double in his debut in the Salt Lake City Summer League, leading the 76ers in a loss to the...

JULY 6, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

NBA Twitter reacts to VJ Edgecombe's Sixers summer league debut NBA Twitter gives its best reactions to VJ Edgecombe's summer league debut for the Philadelphia 76ers.

JULY 6, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Player grades: VJ Edgecombe, Sixers fall to Jazz in summer league VJ Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Utah Jazz in the summer league opener on Saturday.

JULY 6, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

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