
VJ Edgecombe can be the supercharged role player 76ers need around LeBron James
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Among the top-nine picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, only Kon Knueppel, who shared the floor with eventual No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, touted a lower collegiate usage rate than VJ Edgecombe, whose pre-draft pitch was not centered around immense creation and scoring potential. So, when he exploded with 34 points in his NBA debut and finished third in scoring among rookies behind only Flagg and Knueppel last season, it distorted some perceptions about what…
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