Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | Bahamian |
| Date of Birth | 30/07/2005 |
| Age | 20 years |
| Birthplace | Bimini, Bahamas |
Latest News about VJ Edgecombe
19/03/2026
VJ Edgecombe recorded a career-high 38 points and 11 assists in a 139-118 win over the Sacramento Kings. The performance underscored his rapid development as a rookie for the Philadelphia 76ers, marking his highest scoring output in the NBA.
22/10/2025
In his NBA debut against the Boston Celtics, VJ Edgecombe scored 34 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists, setting a franchise debut record for the Philadelphia 76ers. He also surpassed LeBron James' record for the most points scored in a single quarter during an NBA debut with 14 points.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Valdez Drexel Edgecombe Jr. |
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| Nickname | The Generator |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'4" - 6'5" |
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| Weight | 180 lbs |
Career
| High School Achievements |
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| College | Baylor Bears (2024-25 freshman) |
| Draft | 2025 NBA Draft, 3rd overall pick by Philadelphia 76ers |
| NBA Debut | October 22, 2025: 34 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists vs. Boston Celtics (franchise debut record, 3rd all-time in NBA history) |
| Career Highlights |
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| NBA | Philadelphia 76ers (#77, Guard) |
| Contract | Signed a two-year, $22.77 million contract with the 76ers in July 2025, including a $12.22 million team option for the 2027-28 season |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/vj.edgecombe/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Native of Bimini, Bahamas | |
| 2. Played for Bahamian National Team in FIBA Olympic qualifying (16.5 pts, 3.8 ast, 2.0 stl avg) | |
| 3. Consensus five-star recruit, top 2024 class | |
| 4. Competed at Nike Hoop Summit for World Team (17 pts, 5 reb) | |
| 5. Surpassed LeBron James' record for most points in a quarter during NBA debut (14 points) |